Koo Cha-kyung, Who Led Korea’s LG Group for 25 Years, Dies at 94
- Koo helped father build cosmetics firm into conglomerate
- He was living witness of Korea’s economic boom: business group
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Koo Cha-kyung, the LG Group former chairman who helped his father’s nascent cosmetics business grow into one of South Korea’s biggest conglomerates, has died. He was 94.
Koo died Saturday at 10 a.m. of a chronic ailment, LG said in a statement, without providing details.