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Company type | Public |
KRX: 001040 | |
Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | August 1, 1953 |
Founder | Lee Byung-chul |
Fate | Merged with Samsung to form Samsung Cheil Jedang.[citation needed] |
Headquarters | 33 CJ CheilJedang Center, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul , South Korea |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Lee Jay-hyun (Chairman) Sohn Kyung-shik (Chairman) Miky Lee (Vice-Chairman) Lee Chae-wook (CEO) Charles Jr. (CEO) |
Owner | Estate of Lee Jay-hyun (47.07%)[1] CJ Group through treasury stock (7.26%)[1] |
Divisions | CJ O Shopping |
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Website | www |
CJ Group (Korean: 씨제이) is a South Korean conglomerate holding company, operating internationally. It is one of the largest chaebol headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous businesses in various industries of food and food service, logistics, pharmaceutics and biotechnology, entertainment and media, Pager and Telephone.[2] CJ Group was originally a branch of Samsung.
CJ comes from 'Cheil Jedang' (제일 제당), which literally translates to "first sugar manufacture", the industry where it originally started.
Notable CJ subsidiaries include CJ CheilJedang (Food and Beverage), CJ Logistics (Logistics), CJ Olive Networks (Health & Beauty Stores & IT), CJ ENM (Entertainment and Retail), and CJ CGV (Cinema Chain). The group is chaired by Lee Jay-hyun, eldest grandson of Samsung's founder.
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