Lee Ho-Jin is the youngest son of Lee Eam-Yung, the founder of Taekwang Industrial, a vertically integrated manufacturer that became synonymous with Korea's textile and petrochemical prowess. Ho-Jin is known for successfully diversifying the core industrial business he inherited from his father into a group with financial, media and leisure components. He worked as CEO of Taekwang Industrial and Daehan Synthesis Fiber, and rose to chairman after his oldest brother's death. He has since stepped down and is currently struggling with liver cancer.
Lee Ho-Jin is a member of Diversified
Lee Ho-Jin, also widely recognized as Taekwang Industrial in South Korea, is projected to have a remarkable net worth of $1.4 billion by the year 2024. As an affluent entrepreneur and business tycoon, Lee Ho-Jin has undoubtedly made significant contributions to various industries. Taekwang Industrial, the company he is associated with, has witnessed substantial growth and success under his leadership. With his astute business acumen and strategic decision-making, Lee Ho-Jin has propelled Taekwang Industrial to prominence, solidifying his status as one of South Korea's most influential and affluent personalities.
2015
$1.1 Billion
2016
$1.1 Billion
2017
$1.1 Billion
2018
$1.29 Billion
Biography/Timeline
2006
He joined Racing de Santander in February 2006, but he suffered from injuries. His La Liga debut was 24 May 2006, in the last game of the 2005–2006 season against Villarreal CF. After two years at the club, he transferred to Incheon United.
2009
He has had a tryout with the Finnish club FC Haka who wanted Lee to play as a left back, but he was not signed. In March 2009 he joined Finnish club JJK on a tryout. He was loaned to FC Jyväskylä Blackbird in August 2009.