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Industrials

June 24, 2024
S-Oil completes digitalization for smart factory systems

S-Oil announced Monday that its advanced smart factory system has become fully operational recently following a three-year digital transformation project. To transform its Onsan plant in Ulsan into a smart facility, S-Oil implemented the S-imoms project, its integrated manufacturing operation mana...
June 24, 2024
[Business Diplomacy] Identifying key stakeholder crucial for business expansion in US: GR strategist

This article is the second installment in a series of interviews and analyses on how South Korean corporations can sharpen their diplomatic capabilities to brighten their prospects for overseas growth in this mega-election year around the world. -- Ed. South Korea has ample room to strengthen its ...
June 23, 2024
[From the Scene] Olive Young’s docent tour wows K-beauty enthusiasts

By Kim Hae-yeon ( hykim@heraldcorp.com )
June 23, 2024
Hana Financial chief highlights green financing efforts in Australia

Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo discussed the importance of green financing with Australia’s high-ranking government official in a meeting held in Canberra, the firm said Sunday. Ham met with Alex Heath, the first assistant secretary of the Australian Treasury’s climate and energy di...
June 23, 2024
Homeplus opens new Mega Food Market in Ulsan

South Korean discount chain Homeplus has renovated its Ulsan branch into the Homeplus Mega Food Market, a new concept store designed to offer an enhanced on-site shopping experience focused on fresh food products. “Along with the Homeplus Mega Food Market, the new core drive of Homeplus’ growth,...
June 23, 2024
LG chief travels to US to examine future growth engines including AI

LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo traveled to the US last week to check on the operations of the group’s major affiliates and examine future growth engines, including artificial intelligence, robots, biotechnology and cleantech -- technology that reduces negative impacts on the environment -- the com...
June 23, 2024
Hyundai Mobis enhances work-life balance with support programs

Aimed at helping employees achieve a better work-life balance, Hyundai Mobis, auto parts and service arm of Hyundai Motor Group, is offering series of support programs aiming to make it easier for employees to have children. The company has been running a day care center in Mabuk-dong, Yongin, Gye...
June 23, 2024
Why Korea's 8th attempt to launch 4th telecom carrier fell through

South Korea's recent attempt to launch the fourth telecom carrier -- the eighth of its kind -- fell through again, raising skepticism about the government's preparedness and the feasibility of the plan itself. The Ministry of Science and ICT earlier this month decided to cancel the license of Stag...
June 23, 2024
Posco and telecom giants hold disaster response exercise

South Korea's leading steel manufacturer, Posco, has carried out an emergency response drill at its Gwangyang plant to test the rapid recovery of mobile communication networks in the event of a disruption. The drill, held on June 13, was carried out in collaboration with the nation's three largest...
June 23, 2024
SK chief heading to US on AI, chips

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will embark on a business trip Saturday to the US to meet with key figures in artificial intelligence and semiconductors fields for future business opportunities, the group said Friday. Chey’s upcoming trip comes about two months after he met with Nvidia CEO Jensen ...
June 21, 2024
Hanwha acquires Philly Shipyard, first Korean entry into US shipbuilding

South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group has acquired Philly Shipyard for $100 million, making it the first Korean company to enter the US shipbuilding industry. Announced on Friday, the acquisition involves Hanwha Systems holding a 60 percent stake and Hanwha Ocean a 40 percent stake. These subsidi...
June 21, 2024
Hanwha Qcells wins largest community solar deal in US

Hanwha Qcells, the solar energy division of Korean energy company Hanwha Solutions, has signed a significant agreement with US commercial solar developer Summit Ridge Energy to supply 2 gigawatts of solar modules by 2027 for community solar projects and collaborate on energy storage systems. This ...
June 20, 2024
Merger between SK Innovation, SK E&S under consideration

SK Innovation, the country's biggest private gas firm, said Thursday it is "reviewing" many business options to strengthen the company's competitive edge, but it has not decided on the reported merger with its sister firm SK E&S. Earlier in the day, a local daily reported that the company is prepa...
June 20, 2024
Korean Air boosts flights to China, Japan

South Korean national flag carrier Korean Air will reopen some routes to China that had been suspended since the COVID-19 pandemic, in response to a recent rise in travel demand between the two countries. Starting in July, Korean Air will resume flights between Busan and Shanghai, as well as betwe...
June 20, 2024
Korean equipment makers target booming infrastructure markets

South Korea’s construction equipment trio -- HD Hyundai Construction Equipment, HD Hyundai Infracore and Doosan Bobcat -- are ramping up their efforts to penetrate emerging markets. While North America and Europe continue to be major revenue sources, they are investing more in local production and...

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