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Honorary Chairman of EASY BIO
Ji Won-chul
M&A Builds Livestock Biotech Value Chain, Restructuring and Undervaluation Remain Challenges
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Last Updated on Sep 17, 2026
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Honorary Chairman of EASY BIO
Life Summary
Ji Won-chul is honorary chairman of EASY BIO.
He is focusing on expanding overseas markets and strengthening synergies among companies integrated through mergers and acquisitions.
He was born in Seoul on July 17, 1954.
He graduated from Kyunggi High School and Seoul National University with a degree in animal science.
He established Songam Ranch and operated it for more than three years.
He joined feed producer Purina Korea and worked there for 10 years.
Drawing on his experience, he founded feed additive specialist Easy System, now EASY BIO, in 1988.
Through mergers and acquisitions, he established biotechnology-based vertical integration across agriculture and livestock farming, building the company into a comprehensive agricultural and livestock business.
After completing the management succession to his son, Chairman Ji Hyun-wook, he faces the task of addressing the company's undervaluation.
He is focusing on expanding overseas markets and strengthening synergies among companies integrated through mergers and acquisitions.
He was born in Seoul on July 17, 1954.
He graduated from Kyunggi High School and Seoul National University with a degree in animal science.
He established Songam Ranch and operated it for more than three years.
He joined feed producer Purina Korea and worked there for 10 years.
Drawing on his experience, he founded feed additive specialist Easy System, now EASY BIO, in 1988.
Through mergers and acquisitions, he established biotechnology-based vertical integration across agriculture and livestock farming, building the company into a comprehensive agricultural and livestock business.
After completing the management succession to his son, Chairman Ji Hyun-wook, he faces the task of addressing the company's undervaluation.