• Chariman of Woojin I&S
    Hong Pyeong-woo

    From Construction Equipment Manufacturing to E-commerce and Baking: Self-Made Entrepreneurs

    Last Updated on Jul 29, 2024

Life Summary

Hong Pyeong-woo is the Chairman of Woojin I&S and also its founder.

Woojin I&S is a specialized machinery company that produces and installs high-tech machinery for industrial facilities, as well as HVAC and fire protection systems for buildings.

Hong Pyeong-woo also serves as the Chairman of One Can Networks, an online platform for construction equipment materials. He is the former Chairman of Shilla Myunggua.

He was born on June 2, 1944, in Sinuiju, North Pyongan Province.

He graduated from Boseong High School in Seoul in 1963 and from Dongguk University with a degree in Business Administration in 1970.

He worked at Gongdong Industries from 1970 to 1974.

On January 27, 1975, he founded Woojin Equipment Co., Ltd. and served as CEO until March 2020.

In 1984, he acquired the bakery business rights of Hotel Shilla’s confectionery division and expanded it into the bakery chain Shilla Myungga.

In 2001, he launched an online marketplace called e-Market Place, leading a transformation in the distribution of equipment materials.

He is a self-made entrepreneur who has demonstrated his managerial capabilities in a wide range of industries, from construction equipment manufacturing to e-commerce and the bakery business.

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