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Lee
Kun-Hee
world's largest memory chip and flat screen television
producer ... paid $130 million in overdue taxes in
2008 after allegations of tax evasion, but got a presidential
pardon later that year ... father of Jay
Y. Lee ... second
largest mobile phone manufacturer after Nokia
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Chung
Mong-Koo
brother of Chung Mong-Joon ... Hyundai Motors was the
world's 5th-largest automaker in 2011 |
Jay
Y. Lee
only son of Lee Kun-Hee ... Samsung - second largest mobile
phone manufacturer after Nokia |
Kim
Jung-Ju
founder of Nexon, Korea's largest online gamimg
company with 350 million users worldwide |
Chung
Eui-Sun
eldest son of Chung Mong-Koo ... Hyundai Motors was the
world's 5th-largest automaker in 2011 |
Chung
Mong-Joon
brother of Chung Mong-Koo ... Korean politician ... has
close ties to the current Korean president, a former Hyundai
executive ... vice president of FIFA, world governing
body for soccer |
Chey
Tae-Won
wife is daughter of South Korea's former president, Roh
Tae Woo ... pardoned in 2008 for accounting fraud ...
in January 2012 indicted for embezzling $40 million from
SK companies |
Shin
Chang-Jae
Kyobo
Life Insurance was founded by his father, and is now one
of the biggest life insurance company in South Korea |
Koo
Bon-Moo
chairman of LG Group ... son died
of an accident in the 1990's ... adopted his nephew in
2004 ... loves wine: has a collection of over 50,000 bottles
stored in special wine cellar in a cave |
Shin
Dong-Bin ...
chairman of
Lotte Group, founded by his father, Shin Kyuk-ho ... recently
opened its 200th Lotte Mart in China |
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