KG Mobility

The KG Mobility Corporation (Korean: 케이지모빌리티 주식회사), abbreviated as KGM, is a South Korea–based automobile manufacturer. It traces its origins back to a manufacturer established in 1954. The company was named SsangYong Motor Company in 1988, following its acquisition by the chaebol SsangYong Group in 1986. Since then, SsangYong Motor was acquired successively by Daewoo Motors, SAIC Motor, and Mahindra & Mahindra. In 2022, the company was acquired by the KG Group and adopted its present name in March 2023.

KG Mobility Corporation
Native name
케이지모빌리티 주식회사
Formerly
  • Ha Dong-hwan Motor Company
  • Dong-A Motor Company
  • SsangYong Motor Company
Company typePublic
Traded as
KRX: 003620
IndustryAutomotive
Founded4 March 1954 (1954-03-04)
HeadquartersPyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Area served
Worldwide (except Japan and North America)
Key people
  • Kwak Jae-sun (Chairman)
  • Jeong Yong-won (President and CEO)
ProductsAutomobiles and commercial vehicles
Production output
119,142 (2012)
Revenue ₩2.874 trillion (2012)
−₩98.12 billion (2012)
Net income
−₩105.93 billion (2012)
Total assets ₩1.85 trillion (2012)
Total equity ₩800.66 billion (2012)
Number of employees
4,365 (2012)
ParentKG ETS (KG Group)
Websitekg-mobility.com

The company's main focus is sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and crossover SUVs, and it is transitioning its focus to electric cars.

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