Yong-Chul Shin
Founder at AMICOGEN, INC.
Net worth: 45 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Yong-Chul Shin is the founder of Amicogen, Inc. (founded in 2000) and holds the title of Director.
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Keumho Chemical Products Co., Ltd.
since 2014.
He is also the Chief Executive Officer at OnionHoldings Co. Ltd., Amicogen Pacific, Inc., and Bifido Co., Ltd.
Additionally, he is the Co-Chief Executive Officer & Director at Skinmed Co., Ltd.
since 2015.
Dr. Shin is the Chief Executive Officer at Amicogen C&C Co. Tld since 2014.
He serves as a Director at Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization since 2017 and as a Non-Executive Director at Jgreen, Inc. since 2016.
He is also the Co-President at Shandong Amicogen Biotechnology, LLC and Amicogen (China) Biopharm Co. Ltd.
Dr. Shin has held former positions as Deputy Director at Bio-Works Technologies AB, Non-Executive Director at Clinomics, Inc., and Professor at Gyeongsang National University.
He completed his undergraduate degree at Seoul National University and holds graduate and doctorate degrees from Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AMICOGEN, INC.
12.60% | 2024-04-23 | 6,891,454 ( 12.60% ) | 45 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
CLINOMICS, INC.
0.28% | 2023-04-06 | 92,766 ( 0.28% ) | 115 557 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Yong-Chul Shin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| AMICOGEN, INC. | Founder | 2000-05-28 |
| BIFIDO CO., LTD. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Shandong Amicogen Biotechnology, LLC | President | - |
Keumho Chemical Products Co., Ltd.
 Keumho Chemical Products Co., Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Keumho Chemical Products Co. is a holding company, which manufactures food and agricultural products fortified with chitosan. Its products include kimchi, Korean beef, food additives, pesticides, health supplements, and feed additives for livestock aquatic industry. The firm also manufactures sanitizers and cleaning products fortified with chitosan under brand name KeyClean and operates a online store to sell its products. The company was founded in January 1989 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-31 |
Skinmed Co., Ltd.
 Skinmed Co., Ltd. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Part of Amicogen, Inc., Skinmed Co., Ltd. develops skin care products. The private company is based in Daejeon, South Korea. Yong-Chul Shin has been the CEO of the South Korean company since 2015. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-10-22 |
Amicogen (China) Biopharm Co. Ltd.
 Amicogen (China) Biopharm Co. Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Amicogen (China) Biopharm Co. Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It develops and manufactures pharmaceutical raw materials and special resins for ion exchange, absorbent, and special applications. The company is headquartered in Jining, China. | President | - |
| Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization | Director/Board Member | 2016-12-31 |
| Amicogen C&C Co. Tld | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-31 |
| Jgreen, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-31 |
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Former positions of Yong-Chul Shin
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Training of Yong-Chul Shin
| Seoul National University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| BIO-WORKS TECHNOLOGIES AB | Health Technology |
| BIFIDO CO., LTD. | Health Technology |
| CLINOMICS INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 10 |
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| Amicogen, Inc. | |
| Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization | |
Keumho Chemical Products Co., Ltd.
Keumho Chemical Products Co., Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Keumho Chemical Products Co. is a holding company, which manufactures food and agricultural products fortified with chitosan. Its products include kimchi, Korean beef, food additives, pesticides, health supplements, and feed additives for livestock aquatic industry. The firm also manufactures sanitizers and cleaning products fortified with chitosan under brand name KeyClean and operates a online store to sell its products. The company was founded in January 1989 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Shandong Amicogen Biotechnology, LLC | |
OnionHoldings Co. Ltd.
 OnionHoldings Co. Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous OnionHoldings Co. Ltd. engages in the provision of service solution platforms. Its services include issuing solution, payment solution, and validation solution. The company is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea. | Miscellaneous |
Amicogen Pacific, Inc.
 Amicogen Pacific, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Amicogen Pacific, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of cosmetic and functional health supplement products. Its products include facial toner, cream, cleanser, mask, milk thistle, vitamin E supplement and lip balm. The company was founded by Song Sung- Won on October 7, 2011 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Retail Trade |
Skinmed Co., Ltd.
Skinmed Co., Ltd. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Part of Amicogen, Inc., Skinmed Co., Ltd. develops skin care products. The private company is based in Daejeon, South Korea. Yong-Chul Shin has been the CEO of the South Korean company since 2015. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Amicogen (China) Biopharm Co. Ltd.
Amicogen (China) Biopharm Co. Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Amicogen (China) Biopharm Co. Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It develops and manufactures pharmaceutical raw materials and special resins for ion exchange, absorbent, and special applications. The company is headquartered in Jining, China. | Health Technology |
| Jgreen, Inc. | |
| Amicogen C&C Co. Tld |
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