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Mr. Young-Don Noh, president of Hyundai Corporation, emphasized that "We will consolidate the position of ‘a global business organizer’ by putting spurs on the development of new markets and the advance into the emerging markets."
Mr. Noh said like this through the general meeting of stockholders of the company, hosted on March 21 a.m. in the head office of the Hungkuk Life Insurance building located in Sinmunno, Seoul.
He also explained, "We accomplished excellent results in which our management goals over the entire divisions were attained in excess of more than 100%, as a result of making best efforts on the strengthening of sales power in last year."
Hyundai Corporation accomplished 1,668.4 billion wons of revenue and 21.2 billion wons of operating profit in last year, which correspond to 50.5% and 15.8% up, respectively, compared with the showings of the previous year. The net profit of the current term also recorded 43.9 billion wons, which is more than twice as much as the initial target.
The company explained that this improved results in last year was due to the favorable condition of steel division according to the enlarged sales of steel plates for shipbuilding, increased exports of machinery and equipments according to the pioneering of new markets including Russia and Kazakhstan, and the advance into the emerging markets as China, India and Vietnam.
In the general meeting of stockholders on this day, Hyundai Corporation approved the original agenda of the meeting, which included new assignment of Mr. Yeong-Il Kim, having held western GyeongGi-Do sales director of Woori Bank, for an outside director and re-appointment of Mr. Ok-Seop Noh and Mr. Se-Heon Oh, current non-executive directors, to the post.
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