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CJ Logistics CEO calls for stronger profits alongside growth
CJ Logistics CEO Shin Young-soo called for better profits, not just bigger growth at the company's 96th anniversary ceremony in Seoul.
He said investments and changes made for future growth now need to produce practical results.
In South Korea, the company plans to strengthen its O-NE delivery brand and improve growth and profitability in logistics centres and transport.
Overseas, it aims to link its businesses and offer more complete logistics services to find new opportunities.
The company has expanded its global network, started operating a logistics centre in Elwood in the United States this year, and introduced AI humanoids at logistics sites.
It is also pursuing a share distribution equal to 5% of its total shares, while reviewing whether to use its remaining treasury shares for strategic investment or further returns to shareholders.
CJ Logistics CEO Shin Young-soo said the company must improve profitability across its businesses while continuing to grow.
He made the remarks at a ceremony marking the company’s 96th anniversary.
In South Korea, he said the company would strengthen delivery services under its O-NE brand and focus on growth and profitability in logistics centres and transport.
Globally, the company plans to expand links between its businesses and strengthen its integrated logistics services.
CJ Logistics has also expanded its global network, introduced advanced technology in operations and explored new delivery markets.
- Who
- CJ Logistics CEO Shin Young-soo.
- What
- He called for improving the company’s profit structure while pursuing growth.
- When
- He made the remarks at a ceremony on November 12; the article was published on November 15, 2026.
- Where
- At CJ Logistics’ headquarters in Jongno District, Seoul.
- Why
- He said investment and innovation for future growth must produce tangible results and improve the quality of growth.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
CJ Logistics expanded its global logistics network, began operating a logistics centre in Elwood, United States, and pursued operational innovation using advanced technology.
The company held a ceremony at its Seoul headquarters to mark its 96th anniversary, attended by Shin Young-soo, other executives and about 200 employees.
- Anniversary
- 96th anniversary
- Ceremony
- November 12, at CJ Logistics’ headquarters in Jongno District, Seoul
- Attendance
- About 200 executives and employees
- US expansion
- Began operating a logistics centre in Elwood this year
- Shareholder return
- Plans an in-kind dividend of shares equal to 5% of total issued shares
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What people are saying
Now is the time to raise the quality of growth to the next level by improving the profit structure across our businesses, rather than settling for external growth.
The investments and innovations we have pursued for future growth must now lead to tangible results.