Hyundai's a group of companies founded by Chung Ju-yung in South Korea. The first Hyundai company was founded in 1947 as a construction company, and the Hyundai Group eventually became South Korea's largest conglomerate company (Jaebeol). Some of the best-known Hyundai organization are Hyundai Motor Company - the world's 5th largest automaker and one of the Big Asian Four (with Toyota, Honda and Nissan), Hyundai Heavy Industries - the world's largest shipbuilder, and Hynix - a top semiconducto… (More on Hyundai)