• CEO of Enchem
    Oh Jung-kang

    Breaking Away from Cheil Industries to Found an Electrolyte Company: A Commitment to Technology-First Leadership

    Last Updated on Nov 29, 2024

Life Summary

Oh Jung-kang is the CEO of Enchem.

He is striving to diversify the company's portfolio, moving beyond its core business structure centered on electrolytes for secondary batteries.

Born in August 1971, he graduated from Songdo High School in Incheon and majored in Chemical Engineering at Ajou University and its graduate school.

In 2008, he worked as a senior researcher at Cheil Industries, where he was responsible for developing electrolytes for secondary batteries.

In 2012, he founded Enchem in Jecheon, Chungcheongbuk-do, establishing an electrolyte manufacturing plant with an initial capital of KRW 1 billion (USD 721,000).

As a CEO, he adheres to the management philosophy of "purely technology," emphasizing that a company's value lies in the recognition of its technological prowess.

Notably, since the company's early years in 2013, he set a goal of becoming the global market leader and has been recognized for his practical managerial skills by steadily working toward this ambition.

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