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Hyundai Kia Automotive Group

 
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Rear of Hyundai Equus.
Rear of Kia Soul.

The Hyundai Kia Automotive Group (Korean: 현대-기아 자동차 그룹) is South Korea's largest automobile manufacturer, the second largest automaker in Asia after Toyota and the world's fourth largest automaker after Toyota, GM and Volkswagen.[1] It was formed through the purchase of 51% of South Korea's second-largest car company, Kia Motors, by the larger, Hyundai Motor Company, in 1998.

The Hyundai Kia Automotive Group also refers to the group of affiliated companies interconnected by complex shareholding arrangements, with Hyundai Motor Company regarded as the de facto representative of the Group. It is the second largest South Korean Jaebeol or conglomerate after Samsung Group and was previously known as the Hyundai Motor Group.

Contents

Business & Subsidiaries

Automobile

Auto parts

Steel

Railroad vehicle and defense products

Advertising agencies

  • Innocean Worldwide

Technical development

  • NGV Corporation

Electrical holdings

  • Eco Energy

Logistics

Information technology

Economy and finance

Construction

Travel resort

  • Haevichi

Sports marketing

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.sgcarmart.com/news/article.php?AID=2481 Hyundai-Kia pass Ford to become world's 4th largest automaker

External links

Subsidiary websites


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