- Business
- Dongbu Corporation (005965.KS) operates as an engineering and construction firm primarily engaged in civil engineering, architectural, residential, and plant construction projects in South Korea. The company undertakes civil works including roads, bridges, tunnels, port facilities, expressways, railways, subways, water treatment, sewage systems, airports, and leisure facilities; architectural works encompassing medical facilities, government offices, education and research centers, commercial buildings, logistics centers, sales facilities, sports facilities, and remodeling projects; residential works such as apartment buildings, apartment houses, rental housing, and remodeling; and plant works for environmental, energy, industrial, and other facilities. It also engages in mine development, equipment rental, power generation, and real estate development. Dongbu Corporation was founded in 1969 as Miryung Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd., changed its name to Dongbu Corporation in March 1989, and maintains its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, with approximately 778 employees serving domestic markets and select international projects. In recent developments, the company progresses on the Los Chorros highway extension megaproject in El Salvador, a 14.64 km infrastructure initiative funded by Korean and Central American sources with a target for northbound lanes opening by December 2026.