Young Poong Group is a South Korean chaebol (conglomerate) specializing in the mining, electronics, and book-selling industries. It was established in 1949 and is currently ranked among the 30 largest conglomerates in South Korea.[2] In the 1970s, Young Poong expanded into metal smelting.[3] In 2024, Young Poong attempted to buy Korea Zinc with MBK Partners.[4]
Subsidiaries
- Young Poong Books
- Korea Zinc
- Signetics
See also
- Chaebol
- List of South Korean companies
External links
References
- 심성아. 김기호 영풍 사장 “오염 확인 건물, 멸실시켜서라도 끝까지 정화” 아시아경제, 2025-07-29, retrieved 2026-04-08^
- Young Poong Precision Corporation www.yppc.co.kr^
- Joyce Lee. Explainer: Family feud over Korea's zinc giant threatens to affect supply chain Reuters, 4 October 2024, retrieved 2 April 2026^
- Yonhap. Young Poong adviser says teaming up with MBK Partners meant to save Korea Zinc The Korea Herald, 2024-09-24, retrieved 2026-04-02^