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22 December 2020 South Korean manufacturer Ssangyong has filed for bankruptcy in its home country after defaulting on a loan repayment of 60 billion won (£40 million) – but the firm’s UK operations are unaffected by the move.  The SUV specialist has applied for court receivership, which include rehabilitation and restructuring procedures, due to what a spokesperson termed “difficulties being experienced from the worldwide COVID-19 situation”. Indian automotive giant Mahindra & Mahindr...

SsangYong Motor Company files for bankruptcy in South Korean court 22/12/2020 in Manufacturer Was this article useful? 2 people found this useful SsangYong Motor Company (SYMC) has applied for bankruptcy to South Korea’s Seoul Bankruptcy Court after the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic left the carmaker facing financial difficulties. The development comes a week after the OEM missed the repayment of 60 billion Korean Won to JP Morgan Chase Bank, South Korea, which was due on Dec...

SsangYong UK managing director says British operations are unaffected, and the company is “open for business” 22 Dec 2020 Korean budget brand SsangYong has filed for bankruptcy after it failed to repay creditors a 60 billion won loan - roughly £40,000,000. The company claims it has delayed the repayment due to worsening business conditions globally, and having failed to come to an agreement to extend repayment deadlines with foreign lenders has applied for receivership.  “The company pl...