Hyundai Heavy’s KSOE wins $2.2 billion order for 10 LNG carriers

Hyundai Heavy’s KSOE wins $2.2 billion order for 10 LNG carriers

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE), the intermediate holding company of the world’s top shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Indust...

Supply crisis dwarfs S.Korean display equipment makers

Supply crisis dwarfs S.Korean display equipment makers

South Korea’s display equipment makers are suffering from the global supply disruption with forced delayed shipments of products to clients, i...

Hyundai Doosan Infracore to develop hydrogen engines for commercial use

Hyundai Doosan Infracore to develop hydrogen engines for commercial use

Hyundai Doosan Infracore Co., a South Korean construction equipment company, said on June 26 that it will start a state-run project to develop hydro...

Samsung Heavy wins record $3 billion LNG carrier order; outlook bright

Samsung Heavy wins record $3 billion LNG carrier order; outlook bright

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a leading South Korean shipbuilder, has swept global orders for LNG carriers, more profitable than oil tankers and con...

Hyundai's woes: Too many cars rolling out of Korean plants

Hyundai's woes: Too many cars rolling out of Korean plants

The eight-day South Korean truck drivers’ strike that ended last week has laid bare one long-standing but often ignored problem at the country...

Samsung Bioepis’ SB12 shows same clinical effects as Alexion’s Soliris

Samsung Bioepis’ SB12 shows same clinical effects as Alexion’s Soliris

Samsung Bioepis Co., a biopharmaceutical unit of Samsung Group, said its SB12, a proposed biosimilar to Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s rare bl...

Hyundai Heavy, Glovis to make world's largest liquefied CO2 carrier

Hyundai Heavy, Glovis to make world's largest liquefied CO2 carrier

South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries Group and shipping company Hyundai Glovis Co. have joined forces to develop the worl...

Doosan to ramp up small nuclear reactor investment

Doosan to ramp up small nuclear reactor investment

Doosan Group will invest 5 trillion won ($4 billion) over the next five years, primarily in next-generation energy sectors such as small module reac...

Dongwon to adjust merger ratio under pressure from retail investors

Dongwon to adjust merger ratio under pressure from retail investors

Dongwon Group, South Korea’s leading seafood and logistics conglomerate, is changing the merger ratio of its two major affiliates, accepting a...

Hyundai Heavy likely to be added to MSCI Korea index

Hyundai Heavy likely to be added to MSCI Korea index

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's largest shipbuilder, is the strongest candidate to be included in the MSCI Korea Index next week as part o...

Hyundai Heavy's engine unit emerges as golden goose

Hyundai Heavy's engine unit emerges as golden goose

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., a South Korean shipbuilding giant, is seeing its marine engine business unit emerge as the company’s cash cow.Th...

LG Energy to spend more on battery capacity expansion

LG Energy to spend more on battery capacity expansion

LG Energy Solution Ltd., the world’s second-largest electric vehicle battery maker, plans to spend more on global capacity expansion than init...

Samsung Heavy sells undelivered drillships to PEF

Samsung Heavy sells undelivered drillships to PEF

South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries Co. has sold its four undelivered drillships to a domestic private equity fund for a combined 1.04 trillion w...

LG Household acquires The Crème Shop for US expansion

LG Household acquires The Crème Shop for US expansion

LG Household & Health Care Ltd. has acquired a controlling stake in The Crème Shop Inc. as it seeks to expand its presence in the US beau...

Samsung Heavy set for 2023 turnaround after eight years of losses

Samsung Heavy set for 2023 turnaround after eight years of losses

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., one of South Korea's Big Three shipbuilders, was once on the list of assets its parent Samsung Group wanted to sell to...

Chung Ki-sun joins KSOE boardroom, to take helm at Hyundai Heavy

Chung Ki-sun joins KSOE boardroom, to take helm at Hyundai Heavy

Hyundai Heavy Industries Group’s heir apparent Chung Ki-sun has been appointed as a co-chief executive and a registered director of Korea Ship...

Hyundai Heavy targets $2.5 bn Saudi escort ships deal

Hyundai Heavy targets $2.5 bn Saudi escort ships deal

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. targets Saudi Arabia’s project for new escort ships worth up to $2.5 billion. The wo...

Hyundai's first Saudi JV shipyard slated for 2023 completion

Hyundai's first Saudi JV shipyard slated for 2023 completion

South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. is scheduled to construct a large-scale shipyard for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) and a mar...

Hyundai, Kia heavily exposed to Ukraine crisis; shares at 52-week lows

Hyundai, Kia heavily exposed to Ukraine crisis; shares at 52-week lows

Shares of Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp. on Monday fell to their lowest levels in more than 52 weeks as investors engaged in panic selling on conce...

Hyundai Heavy’s holding firm changes name to HD Hyundai

Hyundai Heavy’s holding firm changes name to HD Hyundai

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co. is changing its name to HD Hyundai as the holding company of the world's largest shipbuild...

LS-Nikko Copper to sell $670 million JV stake to Korean PEFs

LS-Nikko Copper to sell $670 million JV stake to Korean PEFs

LS-Nikko Copper Co., the world’s second-largest electrolytic copper maker, is set to sell an 800 billion won ($670 million) stake in a joint v...

Hyundai Heavy's KSOE posts $1.1 bn loss in 2021

Hyundai Heavy's KSOE posts $1.1 bn loss in 2021

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE), under Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, on Monday reported a bigger-than-expected operating ...

Hyundai Samho Heavy says no delay to 2022 IPO

Hyundai Samho Heavy says no delay to 2022 IPO

South Korea's Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co. this week reaffirmed its plan to go public by the end of this year, as agreed with its pre-IPO inve...

Collapsed merger’s silver lining: More cash for Hyundai Heavy

Collapsed merger’s silver lining: More cash for Hyundai Heavy

The European Commission’s rejection of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.'s proposed merger with crosstown rival Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine En...

Hyundai Heavy, DSME merger falls through on EU veto

Hyundai Heavy, DSME merger falls through on EU veto

The European Commission on Thursday vetoed the combination of the world’s two largest shipbuilders Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. and Daewoo Shi...

WeMade under fire for massive clandestine WEMIX cryptocurrency sale

WeMade under fire for massive clandestine WEMIX cryptocurrency sale

WeMade Co., a South Korean video game developer, has come under criticism for the massive unnoticed selling of its cryptocurrency WEMIX, allegedly i...

Hyundai Heavy uneasy ahead of EU decision despite $2.5 bn orders

Hyundai Heavy uneasy ahead of EU decision despite $2.5 bn orders

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries Group grew more concerned ahead of the European Union’s decision on the combination of the world&...

Korea Zinc to ditch low-key strategy to go beyond metal

Korea Zinc to ditch low-key strategy to go beyond metal

South Korea's two non-ferrous metal product leaders Korea Zinc Inc. and Poongsan Corp. are tipped to report their record earnings in 2021, after str...

LG Chem, China’s Huayou Cobalt to build battery metal JV in Korea

LG Chem, China’s Huayou Cobalt to build battery metal JV in Korea

South Korea’s top chemical maker LG Chem Ltd. will partner with China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. to launch a battery material joint ve...

Hyundai Heavy partners with Palantir for big data platform

Hyundai Heavy partners with Palantir for big data platform

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries Group joined forces with US data analytics firm Palantir Technologies Inc. to set up a big data platfor...

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