Life Summary
Jang In-hwa is the chairman of Fine Besteel. He also serves as the chairman of its affiliates, Dongil Steel and Fine International.

Fine Besteel is a steel company specializing in the manufacturing of hot-rolled and extruded products, particularly for shipbuilding.

Jang was born on January 1, 1963, in Busan, as the son of Jang Young-soo, the founder of Dongil Steel.

He graduated from Gyeongnam High School in Busan and Dong-A University with a degree in Trade. He also earned a master’s degree from Pusan National University’s Graduate School of International Studies.

In 1985, he joined Dongil Steel, where he gained experience in various roles such as production, procurement, and sales. At the age of 30, in 1993, he became the CEO of Dongil Steel.

Apart from inheriting his father’s company, Jang founded Fine International, Fine Besteel, and Fine Steel, growing them into mid-sized companies specializing in shipbuilding steel products. In July 2014, he successfully listed Fine Besteel on the KOSPI.

He established a comprehensive shipbuilding production line encompassing Dongil Steel and Fine Besteel (shipbuilding equipment) to Daesun Shipbuilding (small and medium-sized ship manufacturing).

Jang is known for his belief that "a company must coexist with its community," and he actively engages in various philanthropic activities. In 2018, he became the 141st member of the Honor Society in Busan.

In 2021, he was elected as the 24th president of the Busan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and also served as the first civilian president of the Busan Sports Council.

In 2023, Jang has been focusing on eco-friendly and digital transformation, making bold investments in building a robotics ecosystem and digital twin technology for DX (Digital Transformation).

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