Also known as: Korea Shipbuilding & Engineering Corporation, Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co. Ltd., Chosun Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., HJSC (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Company, Ltd. (Korean: 주식회사 HJ중공업; Hanja: 株式會社HJ重工業), formerly Korea Shipbuilding & Engineering Corporation (대한조선공사; 大韓造船公社) and Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co. Ltd. (주식회사 한진중공업; 株式會社韓進重工業), is a South Korean-based multinational shipbuilding company, founded in 1937 as Chosun Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
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HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJ중공업) — verified Korean company. Founded 1937. Industry: shipbuilding.
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Headquarters: Bongnae-dong
Founded: 1937
Location: South Korean-based
Category: shipbuilding company
Country: 대한민국
Industry: 조선업체이자 건설업체
Specialization: 해군 함정 수주
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What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Company, Ltd. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01, via KoreaAPI).
When was HJ Shipbuilding & Construction founded?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction was founded in 1937 (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What industry is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction in?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction operates in shipbuilding (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction's headquarters?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction — Headquarters: Bongnae-dong (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction's founded?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction — Founded: 1937 (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction's location?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction — Location: South Korean-based (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction's category?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction — Category: shipbuilding company (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction's country?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction — Country: 대한민국 (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction's industry?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction — Industry: 조선업체이자 건설업체 (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
What is HJ Shipbuilding & Construction's specialization?
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction — Specialization: 해군 함정 수주 (verified via Wikidata Q489195 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC; Wikipedia HJ Shipbuilding & Construction 2026-09-01 12:02 UTC, as of 2026-09-01).
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