General Information
PROFITABLE GROWTH THROUGH EXECUTION EXCELLENCE
Board Composition
(As of January 3, 2025)
Classification | Name | Gender | Appointment | Expiration | Career Highlights | Role |
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ExecutiveDirector | Soo Il Lee | Male | 2025. 1 | 2028. 3 | Current) Vice Chairman and CEO, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Head of Marketing Staff Office/Corporate Management Staff Office/Retail Business Headquarters, Executive Vice President, Hankook Tire Former) Head of Chinese Headquarters, Executive Vice President, Hankook Tire Former) Head of American Headquarters, Senior Vice President, Hankook Tire Former) Head of Marketing Department, Vice President, Hankook Tire | • Chairperson |
ExecutiveDirector | Jeong Ho Park | Male | 2025. 1 | 2028. 3 | Current) Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Innovation Officer, Executive Vice President, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Chief Marketing Officer & OE Innovation Headquarters, Executive Vice President, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Head of OE Division, Executive Vice President, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Senior Vice President, AtlasBX Former) Head of Asia-Pacific and Central Asia Division, Senior Vice President, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Head of Global SCM, Executive Director, Hanon Systems | • Chairperson of Independent Director Candidate Recommendation Committee |
Non-ExecutiveDirector | Jong Ho Park | Male | 2025. 1 | 2028. 3 | Current) Non-executive Director, Hankook & Company Current) Inside Director, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Head of Management Support Division, Executive President, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Head of Management Support Division, Executive Vice President, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Head of Corporate Management & Finance Staff Office, Executive Vice President, Hankook Tire & Technology Former) Head of Corporate Management Staff Office, Executive Vice President, Hanon Systems | • Member of Independent Director Candidate Recommendation Committee • Member of ESG Committee |
Non-ExecutiveDirector | Jung Ho Seo | Male | 2022. 3 | 2025. 3 | Current) Head of Future Strategy, Vice President, Hankook & CompanyFormer) COO and Executive Director, Solus Advanced Materials | |
IndependentDirector | Moo Sang Kim | Male | 2021. 3 | 2025. 3 | Current) Chairperson, Kumsung PublishingCurrent) Director, Korean Authorized and Approved Textbook AssociationCurrent) Chairperson, Kumsung Cultural Foundation | • Member of Independent Director Candidate Recommendation Committee• Member of ESG Committee |
IndependentDirector | Koo Kim | Male | 2022. 3 | 2025. 3 | Current) Chairperson of SUPER PAC, Secretary-general of UN ECOSOC NGO, Foundation director, International Law Enforcement Federation (ILEF) Current) Special Professor, Jeonbuk National University Former) Advisory Member, New York Korean Business Association (NYKBI) Former) Expert Member, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH) | • Member of Audit Committee • Member of Independent Director Candidate Recommendation Committee |
IndependentDirector | Sung Joon Paik | Male | 2019. 3 | 2025. 3 | Current) Visiting Professor, Korea Development Institute (KDI) Graduate School of International Policy Former) Senior Researcher, Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education & Training (KRIVET) | • Chairperson of ESG Committee• Member of Audit Committee |
IndependentDirector | Bo Hee Huh | Female | 2023. 3 | 2025. 3 | Current) Auditor, Quad Investment Management Current) Partner Coach, Coaching Management Institute Former) Independent director, Kyobo AXA Investment Managers Former) Financial advisor, Sheppard Mullin | |
IndependentDirector | Chan Seok Park | Male | 2024. 3 | 2026. 3 | Current) Outside Director, Doosan Fuel Cell Current) Certified Public Accountant, Ilshin CPA Former) Advisor, Samsung Life Insurance Former) The First Deputy Secretary-General, The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea (BAI) Former) Certified Public Accountant, Samil PWC | •Chairperson of Audit Committee • Member of Independent Director Candidate Recommendation Committee • Member of ESG Committee |
Committee Composition
(As of January 3, 2025)
Classification | Composition | Member | Objectives |
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Audit Committee | 3 Independent Directors | Chan Seok Park(Chairperson, Financial Expert)Koo KimSung Joon Paik | Audits and oversees accounting, overall business, and the execution of directors’ duties |
IndependentDirectorCandidateRecommendationCommittee | 3 Independent Directors 1 Executive Director 1 Non-Executive Director | Jeong Ho Park (Chairperson) Koo Kim Moo Sang Kim Chan Seok Park Jong Ho Park | Recommends candidates for independent directors and approves matters deemed necessary |
ESG Committee | 3 Independent Directors 1 Non-Executive Director | Sung Joon Paik (Chairperson) Moo Sang Kim Chan Seok Park Jong Ho Park | Reviews and approves matters related to ESG strategies, action plans, and mid- and long-term goals |
Number of Shares
(As of January 3, 2025)
Type | Authorized Shares | Issued Shares |
---|---|---|
Ordinary Shares | 1,000,000,000 Shares | 678,762,552 Shares |
Shareholding Structure
(As of January 3, 2025)
Name | Number of Shares | Ratio |
---|---|---|
Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. | 371,767,552 Shares | 54.77 % |
Hahn & Co. Auto Holdings Co., Ltd. | 146,795,000 Shares | 21.63 % |
National Pension Service | 29,271,123 Shares | 4.31 % |
Others | 130,928,877 Shares | 19.29 % |
Total | 678,762,552 Shares | 100.00 % |
※ The number of shares of National Pension Service is as of November 18, 2024, which was the record date for the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held on January 3, 2025
※ Hanon Systems currently holds 131,570 of treasury shares, representing 0.02%.
Dividend
Business Year | Type | Total Dividend | Dividend per Share | Dividend Yield | Payout Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Cash | 168,639,223,880 Won | 316 Won | 4.4% | 330.8% |
2022 | Cash | 192,120,634,800 Won | 360 Won | 4.3% | 940.0% |
2021 | Cash | 192,120,634,800 Won | 360 Won | 2.6% | 62.3% |
2020 | Cash | 170,780,689,304 Won | 320 Won | 2.0% | 154.7% |
2019 | Cash | 170,816,000,000 Won | 320 Won | 2.8% | 53.6% |
Shareholders Meeting
Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
- Date :
- January 3, 2025
- Voting rights in attendance:
- 411,798,462 shares (attendance rate: 77.2%)
- Attendance rate excluding major shareholders and related parties:
- 26.7%
No. | Classification of resolution | Agenda | Result | For / Against or Abstain |
---|---|---|---|---|
Item 1 | Special | Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation | Approved | 92.6% / 7.4% |
Item 2 | Ordinary | Appointment of directors | ||
Item 2-1 | Appointment of executive director (Soo Il Lee) | Approved | 91.9% / 8.1% | |
Item 2-2 | Appointment of executive director (Jeong Ho Park) | Approved | 99.9% / 0.1% | |
Item 2-3 | Appointment of non-executive director (Jong Ho Park) | Approved | 91.6% / 8.4% |
※ The result by agenda is based on the number of voting rights in attendance.
38th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (Business Year 2023)
- Date :
- March 28, 2024
- Voting rights in attendance :
- 463,172,728 shares (attendance rate: 86.8%)
- Attendance rate excluding major shareholders and related parties :
- 36.3%
No. | Classification of resolution | Agenda | Result | For / Against or Abstain |
---|---|---|---|---|
Item 1 | Ordinary | Approve financial statements and allocation of Income (From January 1st 2023 to December 31st 2023) |
Approved | 99.1% / 0.9% |
Item 2 | Ordinary | Appoint directors (Three non-executive directors, three independent directors) | Approved | 93.8% / 6.2% |
Item 3 | Ordinary | Appoint an audit committee member | Approved | 94.4% / 5.6% |
Item 4 | Ordinary | Approve 2024 total remuneration limit for directors | Approved | 100.0% / 0.0% |
※ The result by agenda is based on the number of voting rights in attendance.
37th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (Business Year 2022)
- Date :
- March 29, 2023
- Voting rights in attendance :
- 476,222,810 shares (attendance rate: 89.2%)
- Attendance rate excluding major shareholders and related parties :
- 38.7%
No. | Classification of resolution | Agenda | Result | For / Against or Abstain |
---|---|---|---|---|
Item 1 | Ordinary | Approve financial statements and allocation of Income (From January 1st 2022 to December 31st 2022) |
Approved | 98.0% / 2.0% |
Item 2 | Ordinary | Appoint directors (Three independent directors) | Approved | 79.3% / 20.7% |
Item 3 | Ordinary | Appoint an audit committee member | Approved | 94.7% / 5.3% |
Item 4 | Ordinary | Approve 2023 total remuneration limit for directors | Approved | 100.0% / 0.0% |
※ The result by agenda is based on the number of voting rights in attendance.
36th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (Business Year 2021)
- Date :
- March 29, 2022
- Voting rights in attendance :
- 479,817,753 shares (attendance rate: 89.9%)
- Attendance rate excluding the largest shareholder and related parties :
- 39.4%
No. | Classification of resolution | Agenda | Result | For / Against or Abstain |
---|---|---|---|---|
Item 1 | Ordinary | Approve financial statements and allocation of Income (From January 1st 2021 to December 31st 2021) |
Approved | 97.6% / 2.4% |
Item 2 | Ordinary | Appoint directors (Two non-executive directors, two independent directors) |
Approved | 87.6% / 12.4% |
Item 3 | Ordinary | Appoint an audit committee member | Approved | 95.5% / 4.5% |
Item 4 | Ordinary | Appoint a director to become an audit committee member(One audit committee member/independent director) | Approved | 61.5% / 38.5% |
Item 5 | Ordinary | Approve the total remuneration limit for directors in 2022 | Approved | 99.8% / 0.2% |
※ The result by agenda is based on the number of voting rights in attendance.
Independent Auditor and Opinion
Business Year | Independent Auditor | Audit Opinion | Emphasis of Matter |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | Samjeong KPMG | Unqualified | None |
2022 | Samil PWC | Unqualified | None |
2021 | Samil PWC | Unqualified | None |
2020 | Samil PWC | Unqualified | Impact of COVID-19 |
2019 | Samil PWC | Unqualified | None |
ESG Ratings by KCGS
Classification | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Integrated | B+ | B | B+ | B | B+ |
Environmental | B+ | B | B+ | B+ | B+ |
Social | B+ | B | B+ | A | A+ |
Governance | B+ | B+ | B+ | C | B |
ESG Ratings by Global Agencies
Agency | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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S&P Global | 26 | 36 | 42 | 58 | 59 |
MSCI | BB | BBB | BB | BBB | BBB |
EcoVadis | 51 | 48 | 57 | - | 63 |
Sustainalytics | Medium (24.0) | Medium (24.8) | Medium (23.5) | Low (16.5) | Negligible (9.8) |
ESG Rating Scales
Agency | Rating Scale (Good - Bad) |
---|---|
KCGS | S (Excellent), A+ (Highly outstanding), A (Outstanding), B+ (Good), B (Average), C (Vulnerable), D (Highly vulnerable) |
S&P Global | 100 – 0 |
MSCI | Leader (AAA, AA), Average (A, BBB, BB), Laggard (B, CCC) |
EcoVadis | 100 – 0 |
Sustainalytics | Negligible risk (0-10), Low risk (10-20), Medium risk (20-30), High risk (30-40), Severe risk (40+) |
Title | Download |
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Human Rights Charter | |
Ethics Charter & Policies | |
Code of Basic Working Conditions | |
Supplier Code of Business Conduct | |
Corporate Repsonsibility Policy | |
Tax Policy | |
Board Diversity Guidelines | |
Independent Statement of Outside Directors |