Kumho Engineering and Construction

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Kumho Engineering and Construction
Industry Civil engineering, construction
Founded1967 as Jeil Ground and Construction
Headquarters South Korea,
Website www.kumhoenc.com/eng OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

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