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(Reguidit frae GM Daewoo)
GM Korea Company
Native name
한국지엠주식회사
Umwhile cried
GM Daewoo Auto and Technology Co.
Subsidiary
IndustrieAutomotive
PredecessorDaewoo Motors
Foondit2002; 22 years ago (2002)[1]
HeidquartersBupyeong District, Incheon, South Korea
Key fowk
Hector Villarreal (President and CEO)
Brian McMurray (President of GMTCK)
ProductsAutomobiles, pickup trucks
Production ootpit
Increase 468,059 (2023)[2][a]
RevenueDecrease 12.92 trillion (2014)[3]
Nummer o employees
9,200 (2023)
ParentGeneral Motors
Diveesions
Korean name
Hangul
한국지엠
Hanja
韓國지엠
Revised RomanisationHanguk Jiem
McCune–ReischauerHan'guk Chiem
Wabsteidgm-korea.co.kr

GM Korea Company[b] is the third lairgest Sooth Korean automobile manufacturer, an a subsidar o General Motors.

GM Korea's roots go back tae the umwhile Daewoo Group which went bankrupt in 1999. It haes five manufacturin facilities in Korea as well as an assembly facility in Vietnam. In addition, GM Korea provides mercat an buist-specific vehicle kits for assembly at GM facilities in Cheenae, Thailand, Indie, Colombie an Venezuela. In 2008, GM Daewoo sauld in Korea an exportit mair nor 1.9 million units, includin CKD products. GM Daewoo nou produces vehicles an kits for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Opel, Vauxhall, Holden, Suzuki, Honda, Kia, Fiat an Pontiac that are affered in mair nor 150 mercats on sax continents.

On 20 Januar 2011, General Motors annooncit that GM Daewoo wad be renamit GM Korea "tae reflect [Daewoo's] hichtened status in [the] global operations o GM,"[4] effective Mairch 2011. Maist o the umwhile Daewoo products wur rechristened as Chevrolets. GM´s luxury division Cadillac is available in Sooth Korea an aw.

References

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  1. Sang-Hun, Choe (23 Mey 2006). "In Daewoo, GM finds gold in overall gloom". The New York Times (in Inglis). ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. "GM Korea's sales reach record 468,000 units in 2023". Yonhap News Agency (in Inglis). Retrieved 3 Januar 2024.
  3. Kang, Su-min (11 Apryle 2015). 르노삼성과 한국GM, 지난해 전혀 다른 길 걸었다 [Renault Samsung and GM Korea were in a completely different path last year]. businesspost.co.kr (in Korean). Business Post. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  4. "GM introduces new name, brand for S. Korean unit". Yonhap News. 20 Januar 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2011.


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