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Hanshin Engineering & Construction Chairman
Choi Yong-sun
From Paint Company Sales of KRW 1 Trillion to 'First-Generation Construction Mogul' Reconstruction [2024]
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Last Updated on Jun 4, 2024
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Hanshin Engineering & Construction Chairman
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Choi Yong-sun is the chairman of Hanshin Engineering & Construction.
He was born on June 20, 1944, in Imsil, Jeonbuk.
He graduated from Jeonju High School and majored in Business Administration at Myongji University.
He also graduated from Yonsei University's Graduate School of Journalism and Public Relations.
From 1976, he worked at Wooseong Construction for about ten years.
In 1986, he founded Hyupseung Construction and became independent.
In 2001, he became the CEO of Koam Si & Si Development, and in 2002, he acquired Hanshin Engineering & Construction, which was under court receivership.
In November 2002, he was appointed as the CEO and chairman of Hanshin Engineering & Construction.
He focused on building a stable portfolio mainly in public construction projects, and even after the housing market slump in 2009, he managed to grow the company, surpassing a contract amount of KRW 2 trillion.
He was born on June 20, 1944, in Imsil, Jeonbuk.
He graduated from Jeonju High School and majored in Business Administration at Myongji University.
He also graduated from Yonsei University's Graduate School of Journalism and Public Relations.
From 1976, he worked at Wooseong Construction for about ten years.
In 1986, he founded Hyupseung Construction and became independent.
In 2001, he became the CEO of Koam Si & Si Development, and in 2002, he acquired Hanshin Engineering & Construction, which was under court receivership.
In November 2002, he was appointed as the CEO and chairman of Hanshin Engineering & Construction.
He focused on building a stable portfolio mainly in public construction projects, and even after the housing market slump in 2009, he managed to grow the company, surpassing a contract amount of KRW 2 trillion.
- Life Summary
- Career Highlights & Challenges
- · Hanshin Engineering & Construction's Ownership Structure
- · Hanshin Engineering & Construction's 1st Quarter 2024 Performance
- · Tae Ki-chon, who led for 17 years, steps down
- · Expanding Overseas Business to Laos, Cambodia, Uzbekistan
- · Ranked 15th in Construction Capability in 2018
- · Doubts Surrounding the Management Ability of Choi Moon-kyu, the Eldest Son
- · 2004 Vietnam Debut, Receiving Top Vietnamese Honors
- · 2003 Launch of 'Hanshin休Plus'
- · Acquisition of '1st Generation Construction Company' Hanshin Engineering & Construction in 2002
- · Hanshin Engineering & Construction's Journey
- Vision and Goals
- Market and Social Evaluation
- Notable Incidents & Legal Affairs
- - 'Allegations of Poor Construction in the Seongsan Bridge Reinforcement Project' Raised
- - Allegations of Land Speculation Surrounding Hanshin Engineering & Construction
- - Controversy over Internal Transactions Funneling
- - Controversy over 7 Times Higher Executive Salary, 19 Times Employee Average
- - 'Wolmi Galaxy Rail Construction Defect' KRW 5.4 billion Compensation Ruling
- - Overcoming 5 Years of Losses to Profits, Accounting Error Reveals KRW 861 Billion Discrepancy
- - Controversy over Controlling Shareholder Rights and Litigation
- - 'Hanshin Engineering & Construction Scandal'
- - Hanshin Engineering & Construction Acquisition Process: Embezzlement Charges against Choi Yong-sun
- Professional Timeline
- Educational Background
- Family & Personal Connections
- Awards & Recognitions
- Additional Information
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