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The Tongyang Group, also spelled Tong Yang Group, is a South Korean conglomerate founded in 1957 by Lee Yang-gu, a confectionery businessman who had decided to expand into the cement industry. Over the following decades it expanded to include holdings as diverse as financial services companies and a basketball team.
On May 9, 1964, Tongyang Radio was launched, and on December 7, 1964, Tongyang Television (with headquarters in Seoul on VHF channel 7, call sign HLCE-TV [4] followed by a branch in Busan on channel 9 on December 12, 1964) under the name JBS, [5] [6] on January 15, 1966 it changed from JoongAng (Central) Broadcasting Co., Ltd. to Tongyang Broadcasting, [7] [8] and on August 15 of the following ...
Tongyang or Tong Yang may refer to: Tongyang Group, South Korean conglomerate; Tongyang Confectionery, former name of Orion Confectionery, South Korean company formerly owned by the Tongyang Group; Tongyang Daegu Orions, former name of Goyang Orions, South Korean basketball team formerly owned by the Tongyang Group
Sampyo Cement (KRX: 038500) is a South Korean cement, concrete and chemical company headquartered in Seoul.It produces portland cement products. It was established in 1957 as Tong Yang Cement by Lee Yang-gu as the second of his many companies which would grow into the Tongyang Group, and was also later known as Tongyang Cement and Energy.
TYM CORPORATION is a South Korean agricultural machinery manufacturing company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea with operations in more than 40 countries. [3] The company began in 1951, founded in Busan, South Korea, as the Tong Yang Moolsan [4] and was renamed "TYM" in 2020. [5]
By the early 1910s, Eu Tong Sen expanded the family's TCM business to other parts of Malaya, Singapore, Hong Kong and Southern China. The expanded business adopted the brand name, "Eu Yan Sang", with the attachment of the family name. Eu Tong Sen died in 1941, in Hong Kong. In Singapore, a main street in Chinatown is named after him. [2]
[4] [7] In 1979, Hsin Tung Yang USA was established in San Francisco, California, USA. [3] In 1988, the company had expanded to 46 branches in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Canada, and the United States, producing over 3600 varieties of food items. [1]
This became known as the "Tong Wars", which were a series of violent attacks between two branches of the Tong Gang, the Hip Sing Tong and On Leong Tong. The reasons for this conflict vary, from struggles over territory to assassinations of members. [9] The "Tong Wars" of the 19th and early 20th centuries were often based on control of these ...