Federation of Korean Industries

The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) is a major economic organization in South Korea. Founded in 1961, it has more than 600 members among Korean industries and companies.[1][2] Leading conglomerates such as Samsung (Byung-Chul Lee), Hyundai (Ju-yung Chung), SK (Jong-Hyun Chey), and LG Corporation (Ja Kyung Koo) have served as the Chairman of FKI. Current FKI Chairman is Jin Ryu (English name "Roy"), Chairman of Poong-san (Korean Defense Industry Company). Ryu has represented FKI and Korean business community since 2023. FKI is located in Yeoido, Seoul, Korea.[3]

References

  1. Christine Kim. South Korea's powerful business lobby group dealt big blow by Park scandal Reuters, December 14, 2016^
  2. Federation of Korean Industries | South Korean business organization Encyclopedia Britannica^
  3. John Peronto, Wonil Sunu, Robert Sinn, Matthew Huizinga. Structures Congress 2014 April 9, 2014^