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CEO of HallaCast
Oh Jong-doo
After Workout Exit, Shifts to Future Industries, Aiming for Future Mobility Materials Unicorn
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Last Updated on Feb 3, 2026
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CEO of HallaCast
Life Summary
Oh Jong-doo is the CEO of HallaCast.
He is focused on lightweight auto parts and aims to grow HallaCast into a “future mobility materials unicorn.”
He was born in August 1962.
He graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Ulsan Technical College.
He worked at Samsung Electronics and later at Seocheon Metal.
In August 1996, he founded Halla Diecast (HallaCast).
He turned crisis into opportunity by completing a corporate workout program early. When the company faced its most difficult period, he instead increased investment in technology and built it into a strong global niche company.
He is credited with rapidly shifting the company’s business structure from home appliance parts to future industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous driving, and robotics.
#OhJongdoo #HallaCast #automotiveparts #lightweightmaterials #electricvehicles #autonomousdriving #robotics #manufacturing #Koreanceo #futuremobility
He is focused on lightweight auto parts and aims to grow HallaCast into a “future mobility materials unicorn.”
He was born in August 1962.
He graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Ulsan Technical College.
He worked at Samsung Electronics and later at Seocheon Metal.
In August 1996, he founded Halla Diecast (HallaCast).
He turned crisis into opportunity by completing a corporate workout program early. When the company faced its most difficult period, he instead increased investment in technology and built it into a strong global niche company.
He is credited with rapidly shifting the company’s business structure from home appliance parts to future industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous driving, and robotics.
#OhJongdoo #HallaCast #automotiveparts #lightweightmaterials #electricvehicles #autonomousdriving #robotics #manufacturing #Koreanceo #futuremobility