Kim Yong-san
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| Kim Yong-san | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 김용산 |
| Hanja | 金用山 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Yong-san |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yong-san |
Kim Yong-san (1922-10-13- 2007-07-14) was a Korean businessman. He was born in Siheung, Gyeonggi province.[1] He is a pioneer in the industrialization of South Korea, specifically the construction business. In 1948 he founded the Kukdong Business Group, one of the largest construction companies in South Korea.[2] His company has built many famous projects which include; KLCC Building in Kuala Lumpur (currently the third tallest building in the world), Korea World Trade Center, as well as many other projects, both domestically and internationally.
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- ^ 고객센터 (2007-07-15). "네이트 인물검색". People.nate.com. http://people.nate.com/people/info/ki/my/kimyongsn/. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
- ^ "김용산 前극동건설 회장 별세" (in Korean). hankyung. http://www.hankyung.com/news/app/newsview.php?aid=2007071549651&sid=0106&nid=006<ype=1. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
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