Hanwha
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | KR7000880005 |
| founding | 1952 |
| Seat |
Seoul , South Korea
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| management | Kim Seung-yeon , chairman |
| Number of employees | 30,000 |
| Website | www.hanwha.com |
| Hanwha Group | |
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| Korean alphabet : | 한화 그룹 |
| Revised Romanization : | Hanhwa Geurup |
| McCune-Reischauer : | Hanhwa Kŭrup |
Hanwha is a South Korean company with headquarters in Seoul .
Hanwha is one of the largest corporations in South Korea and is structured as Jaebeol . Hanwha was founded in 1952. The chairman is Kim Seung-yeon. The company operates in various economic sectors: chemicals, armaments, insurance, logistics, telecommunications, shipbuilding and construction.
Hanwha owns the Seoul Plaza Hotel and other hotel complexes in Pusan and Jeju-si . At Hanwha includes the Mall The Galleria in Seoul.
Hanwha is also the owner of the South Korean baseball team Hanwha Eagles .
At the end of August 2012 it was announced that Hanwha would take over the German solar company Q-Cells . The Federal Cartel Office still had to approve the purchase agreement.
After approval, Hanwha took over large parts of the business operations of Q-Cells SE with effect from October 16, 2012 and incorporated them into a newly founded company called Hanwha Q-Cells . The transaction comprised the location in Bitterfeld-Wolfen with research, development and production, the production location in Malaysia and the sales companies in the USA, Japan and Australia. Around 1,300 of the around 1,500 employees worldwide will continue to be employed.
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- ↑ Information on cnn.com , accessed on August 30, 2012
- ↑ Handelsblatt.de: Korean corporation reaches for Q-Cells from August 13, 2012.
- ↑ Hanwha is allowed to take over Q-Cells ( memento of the original from August 31, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at photovoltaik.eu, August 29, 2012 (accessed on August 29, 2012).
- ↑ Global PVQ SE: Interim report 2nd half year 2012 (PDF; 45 kB) Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
