Yuhan Co, Ltd. is a South Korea

South Korea

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n pharmaceutical and chemical company. It was established in 1926 by Yu Il-han

New Il-han

New Il-han , or Yu Il-han, was a Korean independent activist and enterpriser. He founded Yuhan Co, Ltd.. His original Korean name was Yu Il-hyeong.Dr...

 (유일한) and has been listed on the Korea Stock Exchange since 1962. It is headquartered in Daebang-dong

Daebang-dong

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, Dongjak-gu

Dongjak-gu

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, Seoul

Seoul

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, Korea

Korea

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Its subsidiaries include Yuhan Medica, Yuhan Chemicals, and Yuhan-Kimberly, a joint venture with Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an American corporation that produces mostly paper-based consumer products. Kimberly-Clark brand name products include "Kleenex" facial tissue, "Kotex" feminine hygiene products, "Cottonelle", Scott and Andrex toilet paper, Wypall utility wipes, "KimWipes"...

. The current Yuhan CEO is Cha Joong Keun (차중근).

Group families

• Yuhan Kimberly
• Yuhan Clorox
• Yuhan Chemical
• Hankook Wyeth
• Hankook Janssen
• Schering-Plough Korea
• Yuhan Medica
• G.T.B.L (India's investment pharmaceutical companies)

Yuhan Brands

• Pharmaceutical
• Non-Pharm/Medical Care
• Health Food
• Dental/Tooth Cate
• Chemical Cosmetic
• Living Product
• Animal Pharmaceuticals

External links

Main

• Yuhan Homepage (in Korean)
• Yuhan Homepage (in English)

Brand

• Yuhan Arm & Hammer
• Yuhan Ducray
• Yuhan Avene

Group

• Yuhan Kimberly
• Yuhan Clorox
• Yuhan Chemical
• Hankook Wyeth
• Hankook Janssen
• Yuhan Medica