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Cheil Industries is an affiliate of the Samsung Group. Since its establishment in 1954, Cheil Industries has been a Korean textile firm. Since the 1980s, the company has expanded its business areas into fashion, chemicals and electronic chemical materials (ECM). In October 2014, Cheil Industries submitted plans for an Initial Public Offering, with around $1.41 billion in shares planned for listing on the South Korea Stock Exchange. ==History== * 1954 Established Cheil Woolen Fabrics Industries * 1961 Exported 3,000 pounds of Jangmi brand carded wool to Hong Kong first * 1965 Obtained a Korean license for Wool Mark from I.W.S. * 1972 Established Cheil Synthetic Fiber * 1976 Changed the name to Cheil Industries * 1992 Developed the world's first high-density 1,130,000 carpets * 1994 Succeeded in developing and manufacturing EPS for foundry at the Hwasung R&D Center * 2000 Changed the line of business registered with Korea Stock Exchange to chemicals * 2003 Completed the construction of the Daegu Opera House * 2007 Developed the 'Tempist Stylist' the world's first artificial marble with highly transparent chips * 2014 an imminent merger with Samsung SDI Co., Ltd. (changed to 'Samsung SDI Chemicals and Electronic Materials': http://cii.samsung.com/english) * 2015: Cheil announced plans to acquire Samsung C&T for $8 billion, in a transaction viewed as consolidating Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong's control over the Samsung Group. Elliott Associates, an American hedge fund that owned 7.1% of Samsung C&T's stock, opposed the transaction and attempted to block it in court on the basis that it was not in the best interest of shareholders. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cheil Industries」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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