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Hyundai Motor Company


Hyundai Motor CompanHyundai Motor Company
(Korea:005380)
Contact Information

Type: Public Hyundai Motor Company


On the web: http://worldwide.hyundai.com/ 231 Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu
Employees: 120,472 Seoul 137-938, South Korea
Tel. +82-2-3464-1114
Employee growth: 23.3%

South Korea's leading carmaker, Hyundai Motor produces compact and


luxury cars, SUVs, and minivans, as well as trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles. The
company re-established itself as South Korea's leading carmaker in 1998 by acquiring a 51% stake in
Kia Motors (since reduced to about 34%). Selling cars in the US since 1986, Hyundai started selling its
heavy trucks stateside in 1998. Hyundai's models for the North American market include the Accent
and Sonata; models sold elsewhere include the GRD and Equus. Through its Hyundai WIA subsidiary,
it also manufactures machine tools for metalworking applications, such as horizontal machining,
turning, and vertical machining.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2009: 


Sales: $78,457.0M
One year growth: 24.6%
Net income: $3,468.5M
Income growth: 301.9%

Officers:
Co-CEO and VP: Kang Ho Don
President and Co-CEO: Yang Seung Suk
Chairman and Co-CEO: Chung Mong-Koo

Competitors:
Ford Motor
General Motors
Toyota

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