Samsung Group’s assets of 440 trillion won unchanged first place… Rank up to 7th
CEO Score Survey… Hanjin acquired Asiana, re-incorporated as one of the top 10 owners
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seo Mi-sook = Due to the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19), which has been prolonged for more than a year, the asset rankings of large domestic companies have fluctuated significantly.
The top seven groups, including Samsung Group and Hyundai Motor Group, have no change in ranking, but Asiana Airlines[020560]Hanjin, who acquired the company, announced a re-entry to the top 10 in the business world, and the ranks of industries that benefited from untact (non-face-to-face) due to Corona 19 also surged.
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◇ Samsung, undisputed number one… Assets of 1st to 7th largest companies account for 59% of the total
On the 10th, the CEO score (CEO Park Joo-geun) of the Fair Trade Commission predicted changes in assets this year in consideration of fair assets, mergers and acquisitions, and division of affiliates as of September last year of 64 large companies designated by the Fair Trade Commission. The total amount was analyzed at 2261 trillion 896 billion won.
In May, the Fair Trade Commission is scheduled to announce the rankings of large companies with total assets of 5 trillion won or more this year, while the rankings of a total of 18 groups will maintain last year’s rankings, while 46 groups are expected to change their rankings.
The Samsung Group is expected to take the overwhelming first place with a new asset of 440 trillion won, an increase of 15,569 billion won a year.
Following this, Hyundai Motor Group will be in second place with 243 trillion 6848 billion won, and SK Group will keep the third place with 232.36 trillion won.
Hyundai Motor Company[005380]The asset gap between the SK Group and the SK Group is expected to slightly widen from 9.17 trillion won last year to 11,647.9 billion won this year.
The fourth place is LG Group, with 13,71981 billion won, Lotte (120.87 trillion), POSCO[005490](84 trillion 89.3 billion won) and Hanwha (74 trillion 44.9 billion won) maintain the same 5th to 7th place as last year.
In the case of LG Group, except for assets such as LG International, LG Hausys, Silicon Works, and LG MMA, which have been decided to separate, fair assets are expected to increase by KRW 231.5 billion from last year, keeping the fourth position.
The newly established LG holdings, which will be independent from LG, are expected to enter the 52nd place with an asset scale of KRW 7,628.6 billion.
The assets of the top seven groups, including the Samsung Group, total KRW 133.2 trillion, accounting for 58.9% of the total assets of large corporate groups, and the concentration of large companies is expected to continue.
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Hyundai Motor Company headquarters in Yangjae-dong, Seoul [연합뉴스 자료사진]
◇ Asiana’s Hanjin’s 11th place’legging’… Naver Celltrion[068270] Corona beneficiary companies also advance
Under the eighth place, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) split the ranks of business.
Hyundai Heavy Industries (69,673.5 billion won), which ranked 9th last year, was Doosan Infracore[042670] As a result of the acquisition, assets increase by about 6.8 trillion won in a year, surpassing GS Group and rising to 8th place.
On the other hand, GS Group (67.75 trillion won) has increased its assets of 1.2.3 trillion won a year, but it is shifting to 9th place behind Hyundai Heavy Industries.
Nonghyup maintains the 10th place with an asset scale of 63,4791 billion won. Following this, Hanjin (57.5853 billion won), which acquired Asiana Airlines, jumped three steps from 14th to 11th with an increase of 24,36.4 billion won from last year.
Hanjin is ranked 9th in terms of business groups with owners, and is actually re-entering the top 10 in the business world.
With Hanjin’s rise, Shinsegae, KT, and CJ, which were ranked 11th to 13th last year, are going down one step to 12th to 14th this year.
Outside the top 10, companies that benefited from the coronavirus (non-face-to-face) were remarkable.
cacao[035720]The ranking of the business world in Korea has risen from 23rd last year to 22nd this year, Naver from 41st to 34th, Netmarble[251270]Rises from 47th to 38th.
Celltrion’s asset scale has increased by more than 5 trillion won from 8,837.7 billion won last year to 13.84 trillion won this year, and the corporate group rankings also skyrocketed from 45th to 25th.
Celltrion Healthcare owned by Chairman Seo Jeong-jin following the establishment of Celltrion Healthcare Holdings[091990] The size of the asset has increased due to the effect of investing in spot stocks.
On the other hand, Doosan Group’s asset size is expected to drop from last year’s 15th place to 17th place this year as its asset size declines by 6,98.6 billion won from last year due to the sale of Doosan Infracore. Yeongpoong[000670](28th → 29th), Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering[042660](29th → 31st), Kolon[002020](33rd→36th), E-Land (36th→39th), OCI[010060](35th → 41st) and Taeyoung (37th → 42nd) also declined in rankings.
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