GM Korea
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Native name | 한국지엠주식회사 |
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Umwhile cried | National Motors (1937–1962) Saenara Motors (1962–1965) Shinjin Motors (1966–1972) General Motors Korea (1972–1976) Saehan Motors (1976–1983) Daewoo Motor Corporation (1983–2002) GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (2002–2011) |
Subsidiar | |
Industrie | Automotive |
Foondit | 2002 |
Heidquarters | Bupyeong-gu, Incheon, Sooth Korea |
Area served | warldwide |
Key fowk | Sergio Rocha, CEO Carlos Zarlenga, CFO |
Products | Automobiles |
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Revenue | ₩15.95 trillion (2012)[1] |
Nummer o employees | 16,988 (2012)[1] |
Parent | General Motors Investment Pty Ltd. (48.19%) |
Subsidiaries | Chevrolet Europe GM Vietnam UzDaewooAvto (50%) |
Wabsteid | gm-korea |
GM Korea | |
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Korean name | |
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Hangul | 한국지엠 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanisation | Hanguk Ji-em |
McCune–Reischauer | Hang’uk Chi-em |
GM Korea Company[note 2] (Korean: 한국지엠주식회사,[note 3] IPA: [hanɡuːk tɕi em]) is the third lairgest Sooth Korean automobile manufacturer, an a subsidar o General Motors.
GM Korea's roots go back tae the umwhile Daewoo Group which went bankrupt in 1999. It haes five manufacturin facilities in Korea as well as an assembly facility in Vietnam. In addition, GM Korea provides mercat an buist-specific vehicle kits for assembly at GM facilities in Cheenae, Thailand, Indie, Colombie an Venezuela. In 2008, GM Daewoo sauld in Korea an exportit mair nor 1.9 million units, includin CKD products. GM Daewoo nou produces vehicles an kits for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Opel, Vauxhall, Holden, Suzuki, Honda, Kia, Fiat an Pontiac that are affered in mair nor 150 mercats on sax continents.
On 20 Januar 2011, General Motors annooncit that GM Daewoo wad be renamit GM Korea "tae reflect [Daewoo's] hichtened status in [the] global operations o GM,"[3] effective Mairch 2011. Maist o the umwhile Daewoo products wur rechristened as Chevrolets. GM´s luxury division Cadillac is available in Sooth Korea an aw.
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[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b c "Annual Report 2013. Korean Automobile Industry" (PDF). Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association. ISBN 978-89-8056-042-4. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 22 August 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ "GM introduces new name, brand for S. Korean unit". Yonhap News. 20 Januar 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
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