• Chairman of Ilji Tech
    Koo Bon-il

    Founder of Automotive Body Parts Manufacturer, Focused on R&D for Lightweight Components

    Last Updated on Nov 5, 2024

Life Summary

Koo Bon-il is the Chairman and CEO of Ilji Tech, a company he founded specializing in automotive body parts.

Born on April 20, 1947, in Daegu, Koo graduated from Seonggwang High School and the Department of Commerce at Cheonggu University (now Yeungnam University).

After completing his studies, he worked at Jungang Spinning and Industrial before establishing Daegu Steel Industrial in 1983.

In 1986, he decided to pivot to the automotive parts industry, founding Shin-A Engineering, which later became Ilji Tech.

The name "Ilji Tech" combines "Ilji" (meaning single-minded determination) and "Technology," reflecting the company’s commitment to becoming a leading technology firm in automotive parts.

Ilji Tech focuses on "lightweight components" and "eco-friendly vehicle parts," dedicating itself to research, development, and investment in these areas.

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