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CJ Freshway
CJ Freshway was established in 1988 as a subsidiary within the CJ Group. Its operations center on food sourcing, processing, and cold-chain distribution across...
CJ Freshway
CJ Freshway was established in 1988 as a subsidiary within the CJ Group. Its operations center on food sourcing, processing, and cold-chain distribution across South Korea. The firm maintains direct ownership of operating businesses Fresh One and Fresh Plus. It also holds minority stakes in MarketBoro, Barogo, Plating Corporation, Hanguro, and Permit. Geographic reach includes facilities in Vietnam and multiple Korean regions. Investments target seed through expansion stages in agribusiness and smart supply chain. The company employs no disclosed headcount figure. It maintains the CJ Foundation, established in 2005, which focuses on education programs. In July 2023 it sponsored the Win-Win Cooperation Academy on food safety and ESG topics for partner companies. Ownership structure ties 47.11 percent of CJ Freshway directly to CJ Corporation, creating a captive capital allocation model that blends operating logistics assets with targeted venture holdings.
General information
Firm type
Corporate Investor
Year founded
1988
AUM
1031 (Altss estimate)
Location
Region
Asia
Country
South Korea
City
Yongin-si
Corporate office
32 Gigok-ro, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who owns CJ Freshway?
CJ Corporation holds a 47.11 percent stake in CJ Freshway as the parent holding company of the CJ Group.
What asset classes does CJ Freshway deploy into?
The firm owns operating businesses in food distribution and manufacturing. It also makes minority investments in early-stage companies focused on logistics, food technology, and agriculture technology.
Does CJ Freshway commit to external funds or only direct deals?
It participates in direct deals and holds a 90.91 percent interest in the Magna x CJ Freshway Synergy Fund.
Which regions does CJ Freshway cover with its logistics network?
Operations include multiple sites in South Korea plus a logistics center and laboratory in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
What is CJ Freshway's relationship to CJ CheilJedang and CJ Logistics?
Both are affiliate companies within the CJ Group that provide manufacturing, sourcing, and supply-chain synergies to CJ Freshway.
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