Hyundai motors

The Hyundai Motor Company is a South Korean

multinational automotive manufacturer
headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The company
was founded in 1967 and, along with its 32.8%
owned subsidiary, Kia Motors, together comprise
the Hyundai Motor Group, which is the world's fifth
largest automaker based on annual vehicle sales in
2012. In 2008, Hyundai Motor (without Kia) was
ranked as the eighth largest automaker. Hyundai
sold 4.4 million vehicles worldwide in 2012, and
with Kia, total sales were 7.12 million.
Hyundai is the fourth largest vehicle manufacturer
in the world. Hyundai operates the world's largest
integrated automobile manufacturing facility in
Ulsan, South Korea, which has an annual
production capacity of 1.6 million units. The
company employs about 75,000 people worldwide.
Hyundai vehicles are sold in 193 countries through
some 5,000 dealerships and showrooms.
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company
(HMC). HMIL is the largest passenger car exporter
and the second largest car manufacturer in India. It

currently has ten car models across segments

Eon, i10, Grand i10, Elite i20, Active i20, Xcent,
Verna, Creta, Elantra and Santa Fe. HMILs fully
integrated state-of-the-art manufacturing plant
near Chennai boasts advanced production, quality
and testing capabilities.
HMIL forms a critical part of HMCs global export
hub. It currently exports to around 92 countries
across Africa, Middle East, Latin America, Australia
and the Asia Pacific. HMIL has been Indias number
one exporter for the last 10 years consecutively. To
support its growth and expansion plans, HMIL
currently has 456 dealers and more than 1,185
service points across India. In its commitment to
provide customers with cutting-edge global
technology, Hyundai has a modern multi-million
dollar R&D facility in Hyderabad. The R&D center
endeavors to be a center of excellence in
automobile engineering.
MD AND CEO

Mr. Y K Koo is the Managing Director of Hyundai

Motor India Limited. He joined Hyundai Motor
Company, South Korea in 1984.
His experience with Hyundai Motor is over a period
of 31 years, working on different assignments with
HMC at various Global Locations.
Mr. Y K Koo has global experience in Sales and
Marketing in world markets. Prior to Hyundai Motor
India he was the General Director & COO of
Hyundai Motor (CIS) for 5 years.
He had served in Hyundai Motor India in his earlier
stint for over 9 years in two different roles during
the period of 1997-2001 and 2008-2011
respectively. He was one of the founder members
of Hyundai Motor Indias operation in 1997 and
played a key role in building Sales and Marketing
operation from 2008-2011
Mr. Y K Koo - Core area of expertise includes:
Sales & Sales Planning, Product Planning