Hanwha
Native name | 한화 |
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Public | |
Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | 1952 |
Founder | Kim Chong-hee |
Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
Kim Seung-youn (Chairman & CEO) |
Revenue | US$ 56.54 billion (2015)[1] |
Total assets | US$ 155.55 billion (2015)[1] |
Total equity | US$ 28.51 billion(2015)[1] |
Website | Hanwha.com |
Hanwha (Hangul: 한화) is one of the largest business conglomerates (chaebol) in South Korea. Founded in 1952 as Korea Explosives Inc. (Hangul: 한국화약주식회사; Hanja: 韓國火藥株式會社), the group has grown into a large multi-profile business conglomerate, with diversified holdings stretching from explosives, their original business, to retail to financial services.[2] In 1992 the company changed its name to "Hanwha".
The group owns Hanwha Eagles, which is a professional baseball club in South Korea. The current CEO of Hanwha is Kim Seung-youn.[3]
Hanwha's global presence includes R&D centres in South Korea, China, Germany, Malaysia and the United States, manufacturing sites in South Korea, China, Germany and Malaysia, and marketing and sales branches in South Korea, Australia, Canada, China, Japan and the United States.
Their distribution network for solar panels covers 24 different countries.[4]
Subsidiaries
Manufacturing & Construction
- Hanwha Corporation
- Hanwha Engineering & Construction
- Hanwha Advanced Materials
- Hanwha TechM
- Hanwha Polydreamer
- DreamPhama
- Hanwha City Development
Chemicals & Energy
- Hanwha Chemical
- Hanwha General Chemical
- Hanwha Fine Chemical
- Hanwha Total Petrochemical
- Yeochun NCC
- Hanwha Energy
- Hanwha Q CELLS
- Hanwha SolarOne
Finance & Investment
- Hanwha Life
- Hanwha General Insurance
- Hanwha Asset Management
- Hanwha Investment & Securities
- Hanwha Investment
- Hanwha Savings Bank
Services & Leisure
- Hanwha Hotels & Resorts
- Hanwha Galleria
- Hanwha Galleria Timeworld
- Hanwha S&C
- Hanwha 63 city
- Hanwha Station Development
- Hancomm
Defence & Security
- Hanwha Techwin
- Hanwha Systems
See also
Notes
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hanwha Group. |
- 1 2 3 "2012 Hanwha Profile.pdf". Hanwha.com. Retrieved 2014-08-02.
- ↑ http://www.enotes.com/company-histories/hanwha-group
- ↑ http://article.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=3318244
- ↑ http://www.enfsolar.com/directory/panel/2406