
Koo Bon-neung
Heesung Electronics
$3.44B
as of 08/18/26
About Koo Bon-neung
Koo Bon-neung runs Heesung Electronics, which makes display components for TVs, computers, tablets and smartphones.
He is the younger brother of Koo Bon-moo, the late chairman of the LG Group, one of the top five conglomerates in South Korea.
In 2004 his son Koo Kwang-mo was adopted by his brother, who lost his own son in a car accident. Kwang-mo now helms LG as its chairman.
Personal stats
Citizenship
South KoreaSource of wealth
ElectronicsResidence
Seoul, South KoreaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
03/26/49 (age 77)Number of children
2Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Korea UniversitySelf-made
inherited and growingKoo Bon-neung’s fortune is worth

57K
troy ounces of gold

53K
median U.S. household

34K
median U.S. income

0.069%
U.S. credit card volume

0.014%
GDP of the United States

0.01%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Koo is a former president of the Korea Baseball Organization.
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KOREA | 064400-KR
LG CNSKOREA | 003550-KR
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