- Born in Haman, Gyeongsangnam-do (November 19)
- Enrolled in Gyeonggi Middle and High School
- Graduated Hibiya High School (Japan)
- Graduated Waseda University (Japan); Bachelor’s
degree in Applied Chemistry
- Graduated Illinois Institute of Technology (USA);
Master’s degree in Applied Chemistry
- Honorary Doctorate of Science, Waseda University
(Japan)
- President, Tongyang Nylon Co., Ltd.
- President, Tongyang Polyester Co., Ltd.
- President, Hyosung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
- President, Hyosung T&C Co., Ltd.
- Chairman, Hyosung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
- Chairman of the Board of Director,Tongyang
Education (Present)
- Chairman, Hyosung Corporation (Present)
- Chairman, Korea-Denmark Economic Cooperation
Council
- Chairman, Korea Volleyball Association
- President, Korea Economic Research Institute
- President, Waseda University Korean Alumni
Association (Present)
- Member of Board of Trustee, Illinois Institute of
Technology (Present)
- Chairman (Korea), Korea-U.S. Business Council
- Adjunct Member, Waseda University (Present)
- International Chairman, Pacific Basin Economic
Council
- Chairman, Korea-Japan Economic Association
(Present)
- Chairman, Korea-Japan Cooperation Foundation for
Industry and Technology
- Chairman, the Federation of Korean Industries
- Emeritus Chairman, the Federation of Korean
Industries
- Tin Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit
- Bronze Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit
(The President of Korea)
- Presidential Award for Plant Saemaeul Movement
- The Order of Dannerbrog, H.M. Margrethe Ⅱ of
Denmark
- Sport Merit Medal, The President of Korea
- Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit
(The President of Korea)
- The Grand Prize of Korean Top Management,
The Korean Management Association
- International Leaders Award, Illinois Institute of
Technology
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, Japan
- Transformers, Switchgears,
- Intelligent Electronic Devices,
- System Solutions, Welding Machines,
- FACTS & Power Quality,
- Engineering & Solutions, Turnkey Solution
- Motors, Generators, Gear Units, Casting,
- Industrial Machineries, Ropeways, Plant EPC,
- Compressed Fuel Refueling Systems
- Wind Turbine Systems,
- Photovoltaic Power Systems, Electric Cars,
- Fuel Cell Systems, LED
- Pumps Business,
- Desalination Business
- TOPLON, Nylon Fiber (MIPAN),
- Spandex (creora®), Polyester Fiber,
- Carpet Yarn
- Fabrics for Apparel, Workwear Fabric,
- Fabrics for Non-apparel Purposes, Dyeing,
- Carpets
- Tire Cord, Steel Cord, Bead Wire,
- Yarns for Automobile Seat Belt,
- Yarn for Airbags, Fabric & Cushion for Airbags
- OPW for Airbags, Car Interior Materials
- Yarns for Broad Woven Coated Fabrics,
- Yarns for Mechanical Rubber Goods (MRG),
- Belting Duct, Yarns for Ropes and Slings,
- Sewing Threads, Yarns for Geosynthetics,
- Yarns for Fishing Nets, Saw Wire,
- Diamond Wire, Cable Cords,
- High Pressure Horse Wire, Aramid
- Specialty Gas, Optical Films,
- Polyester Film (Filmore), Nylon Film (Filmore)
- Polypropylene (Topilene),
- TPA, Nylon 6 Chip, Carbon Nanotubes (CNT)
- PET Bottle, Aseptic
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- Financial Solution, IT Service,
- Storage Systems,
- Financial Support Software
- Construction,
- Environment & Energy System
- Steel & Metal Products, Chemical Products,
- Machinery Equipment,
- DomesticㆍOverseas Logistics
- The Class Hyosung, Hyosung Toyota,
- Hyosung LOHAS
