Portrait of Koo Bon-sik

Rank #2133

Koo Bon-sik

Net worth $2.0B

LG · South Korea

Born
Jun 28, 1958
Age
67
Source
LG
Residence
Seoul
Citizenship
South Korea
Marital status
Married
Children
3
Education
Master, University of Michigan

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Koo Bon-sik is the chairman of LT group, which has interest in precious metals, advanced materials and electronics.
  • He owns a stake in Heesung Electronics, which is run by his brother, Koo Bon-neung, also one of the richest people in South Korea.
  • Bon-sik is the youngest of the four Koo brothers of the LG Group, cofounded in 1947 by their late grandfather Koo In-hwoi.
  • LG, then called, Lak Hui Chemical Industrial, was set up with a popular face cream.

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