Hanjin
Also known as Hanjin Group
The Hanjin Group () is a South Korean chaebol. The group has various industries covered from transportation and airlines to hotels, tourism, and airport businesses, and is one of the largest chaebols in Korea. The group includes Korean Air (KAL), which was acquired by the founder Cho Choong-hoon in 1969, and was the owner of Hanjin Shipping (once the largest shipping company in Korea) before its bankruptcy. In 2013, Hanjin Group officially switched from cross ownership to a holding company structure with the establishment of Hanjin KAL Corporation. The group is controlled by descendants of Cho
Key facts
- Company.name
- Hanjin KAL Corporation
- Company.native_name
- 한진칼
- Company.native_name_lang
- ko
- Company.logo
- Hanjin Group 2025.svg
- Company.image
- Hanjin Group Headquarters.jpg
- Company.image_caption
- Headquarters
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.founder
- Cho Choong-hoon
- Company.location
- Seoul, South Korea
- Company.key_people
- Walter Cho(chairman and CEO)Ryu Kyeong-Pyo (president)
- Company.industry
- Conglomerate
- Company.subsid
- Korean Air, Jin Air
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