Daewoo International Corporation
GPTKB entity
Statements (91)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Company
gptkb:Corporation |
gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Daewoo_Motors
Acquired by POSCO in 2010 |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Korean_Chamber_of_Commerce
gptkb:International_Chamber_of_Commerce Various trade associations |
gptkbp:awards |
Received various industry awards.
Awarded for corporate social responsibility. Honored for innovation in business practices. Received accolades for customer service. Recognized for excellence in trading. |
gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:SK_Group
gptkb:LG_Corporation gptkb:Samsung_Group gptkb:Hyundai_Motor_Company |
gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:employees |
Approximately 1,000 (1999)
Approximately 1,000 (2010) |
gptkbp:financials |
gptkb:public_company
Listed on the Korea Exchange Bankrupt in 1999 |
gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Kim_Woo-choong
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gptkbp:headcount |
1,000 (1999)
1,500 (in 1998) 2,000 (in 1997) 5,000 (at peak) 500 (post-restructuring) |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Seoul,_South_Korea
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gptkbp:history |
Involved in various industries including automotive and electronics.
Acquired by POSCO in 2010. Expanded its trading operations globally. Faced financial difficulties in the late 1990s. Part of the Daewoo Group conglomerate Reorganized after the Asian financial crisis. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Daewoo International Corporation
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gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:trade
gptkb:Conglomerate |
gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Kim_Woo-choong
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gptkbp:legacy |
Development of various industries in South Korea
Influence on South Korean economy Pioneering role in global trade |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Korea
Global presence in over 100 countries |
gptkbp:market |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe gptkb:Asia Americas Global |
gptkbp:notable_project |
Automobile manufacturing in Eastern Europe
Construction projects in the Middle East Infrastructure projects in Africa Shipbuilding projects in Asia Automobile manufacturing in Poland Construction projects in South Korea Energy projects in the Middle East Infrastructure projects in Vietnam Shipbuilding in South Korea |
gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Daewoo_Group
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gptkbp:partnership |
Various international companies
|
gptkbp:partnerships |
Various international companies
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gptkbp:products |
gptkb:textiles
Chemicals Consumer electronics Consumer goods Electronics Machinery Automobiles Heavy machinery |
gptkbp:reformed |
Post-bankruptcy restructuring efforts
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gptkbp:revenue |
$1.5 billion (2010)
$1.5 billion (1999) |
gptkbp:services |
gptkb:investors
gptkb:trade Manufacturing Export and import services |
gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Supports education and training programs.
Engaged in community development projects. Participates in disaster relief efforts. Involved in environmental sustainability initiatives. Promotes fair trade practices. |
gptkbp:subsidiaries |
gptkb:Daewoo_Engineering_&_Construction
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gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Daewoo_Shipbuilding_&_Marine_Engineering
gptkb:Daewoo_Engineering_&_Construction |
gptkbp:successor |
Korea Asset Management Corporation
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Public
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gptkbp:website |
www.daewoo.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Daewoo_Heavy_Industries
gptkb:POSCO |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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