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CEO and Chairman of KFTC
Oh Won-suk
Founder of eco-friendly automotive parts company, focusing on hybrid vehicle components sales
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Last Updated on Nov 26, 2024
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CEO and Chairman of KFTC
Life Summary
Oh Won-suk is the Chairman and CEO of KFTC.
He is the founder of KFTC (Korea Fuel-Tech Corporation), the leading domestic company specializing in eco-friendly automotive parts such as carbon canisters.
He was born on February 14, 1953, in Seoul.
Oh graduated from Seoul Kyunggi High School and Seoul National University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
After working at Hyundai Yanghaeng, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, and Korea Air Tech, he founded the automotive parts company Dayco Korea (now KFTC) in 1996.
He was the first in Korea to localize the production of carbon canisters, which absorb and recirculate automotive engine combustion gases, as well as filler necks, which connect fuel caps to fuel tanks.
Oh is actively working to expand sales of carbon canisters for hybrid vehicles.
During his time at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, he was inspired by the "Global Management" philosophy introduced by the late Kim Woo-Choong, the Chairman of Daewoo Group, and aims to carry on this legacy.
#OhWonsuk #KFTC #CarbonCanister #EcoFriendlyTechnology #AutomotiveParts #HybridVehicles #GlobalManagement #SeoulNationalUniversity #KoreaAutomotiveIndustry #Innovation
He is the founder of KFTC (Korea Fuel-Tech Corporation), the leading domestic company specializing in eco-friendly automotive parts such as carbon canisters.
He was born on February 14, 1953, in Seoul.
Oh graduated from Seoul Kyunggi High School and Seoul National University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
After working at Hyundai Yanghaeng, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, and Korea Air Tech, he founded the automotive parts company Dayco Korea (now KFTC) in 1996.
He was the first in Korea to localize the production of carbon canisters, which absorb and recirculate automotive engine combustion gases, as well as filler necks, which connect fuel caps to fuel tanks.
Oh is actively working to expand sales of carbon canisters for hybrid vehicles.
During his time at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, he was inspired by the "Global Management" philosophy introduced by the late Kim Woo-Choong, the Chairman of Daewoo Group, and aims to carry on this legacy.
#OhWonsuk #KFTC #CarbonCanister #EcoFriendlyTechnology #AutomotiveParts #HybridVehicles #GlobalManagement #SeoulNationalUniversity #KoreaAutomotiveIndustry #Innovation