List of South Korean companies
Encyclopedia
This is a list of major companies based in South Korea
. The list is incomplete.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. The list is incomplete. | Company | ICB Industry Classification Benchmark The Industry Classification Benchmark is an industry classification taxonomy developed by Dow Jones and FTSE. It is used to segregate markets into sectors within the macroeconomy... sector |
Revenue (millions of USD) | Employees | Stock index | Subsidiary Subsidiary A subsidiary company, subsidiary, or daughter company is a company that is completely or partly owned and wholly controlled by another company that owns more than half of the subsidiary's stock. The subsidiary can be a company, corporation, or limited liability company. In some cases it is a... or comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Able Cosmetic Able Cosmetic Able Cosmetic Co., Ltd. is a South Korea-based retailer of body, bath, skin care and make-up products aimed at women and men. It was founded in 1998 as a wholesale manufacturer of cosmetics. In 1999 the first retail stores opened, and spread rapidly... |
Personal Goods Cosmetics Cosmetics are substances used to enhance the appearance or odor of the human body. Cosmetics include skin-care creams, lotions, powders, perfumes, lipsticks, fingernail and toe nail polish, eye and facial makeup, towelettes, permanent waves, colored contact lenses, hair colors, hair sprays and... |
||||
| Ace Chemical Ace Chemical Ace Chemical is a chemical company headquartered in Ansan Gyeonggi, Korea. The company also makes doors and windows.... |
Chemicals | 470 | |||
| AhnLab Inc AhnLab Inc AhnLab, Inc. , founded in 1995, is a security software provider in South Korea. AhnLab sells computer software such as antivirus software, online security, network security appliances such as firewalls, IPS, UTM, and security software for online game and Mobile Web.- History :Ahn Cheol-Soo found... |
Software & Computer Services Computer software Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.... |
54.8 | 1,276 | ||
| Aju Group Aju Group Aju Group is a large South Korean chaebol , producing chemical, industry, logistic, hotel and rental products.... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
Aju Industry Aju Industry Aju Industry Co, Ltd. is a South Korean cement, concrete and chemical company, established in 1960, and headquartered in Seoul. It manufactures remicon, ascon, concrete pipe and aggregate products.-Manufacturing network :*Paju*Sangam*Incheon... , Aju Capital, Aju Avis Aju Avis Aju Avis Co, Ltd. is an automobile rental headquartered in Guro-dong Guro-gu Seoul Korea and established in 1988. Aju Avis is a unit licensed by Avis Rent A Car System Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Aju Group.... , Aju Cold Storage Holdings Aju Cold Storage Holdings Aju Cold Storage Holdings Co, Ltd. is a Korea's ice in llogistic and shipping company. headquartered in Sangha-Ri Guseong-Eup Yongin Gyeonggi-do, Korea. it was a cold storage in llogistic and express service products. Logistic center is based in Yongin and Hwaseong. and group family by Aju... , Aju IT Holdings Aju IT Holdings Aju IT Holdings Co, Ltd. is a Korean telecommunication company headquartered in Seocho-dong Seocho-gu Seoul, Korea. The company is one of the largest computer telecommunication companies lines, computer and internet IT system service licensed to provide local computer, PDA network business... , Aju Logistics Aju Logistics Aju Logistics Co, Ltd. is a Korean llogistic and shipping company headquartered in Yangjae-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea. It was established in 1998, from the former company Hanmi Logistics. Aju Logistics provides local and worldwide logistic and express service products... |
|||
| AKOM AKOM AKOM Productions is a South Korean animation studio in Songpa-gu, Seoul that has provided much work since its conception in 1985 by Nelson Shin. Its biggest claim to fame is the overseas animation for 200 episodes of The Simpsons, to which that number is consistently rising... |
Media Animation Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. The effect is an optical illusion of motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in several ways... |
||||
| AMCO Constructions AMCO Constructions AMCO Constructions Co. Ltd. , is a Korean construction company founded in October 2002 in Yangjae-dong Seocho-gu Seoul, South Korea. Currently, the company's CEO is Kim Chang Hee. AMCO is licenced by the Hyundai Motor Company, and its main line of business is construction products... |
Construction & Materials Construction In the fields of architecture and civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the building or assembling of infrastructure. Far from being a single activity, large scale construction is a feat of human multitasking... |
||||
| Amore Pacific | Personal Goods Cosmetics Cosmetics are substances used to enhance the appearance or odor of the human body. Cosmetics include skin-care creams, lotions, powders, perfumes, lipsticks, fingernail and toe nail polish, eye and facial makeup, towelettes, permanent waves, colored contact lenses, hair colors, hair sprays and... |
1,200 | 3,557 | ||
| Andamiro Andamiro Originally founded in Korea in 1992 as Oksan Entertainment Co. Ltd, the company changed its name to Anda Miro Entertainment in 1999. The company holds its main office in Seoul, Korea.... |
Software & Computer Services | ||||
| Asia Cement Asia Cement Asia Cement Co. Ltd. is South Korea's cement, concrete, and chemical company headquartered in Seoul, Korea. Established in 1957, the company primarily produces remicon and portland cement.-Competitors:*Hyundai Cement*Eugene Concrete*Sung Shin*Sampyo... |
Construction & Materials Cement In the most general sense of the word, a cement is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together. The word "cement" traces to the Romans, who used the term opus caementicium to describe masonry resembling modern concrete that was made from crushed... |
||||
| Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines Inc. is one of South Korea's two major airlines, along with Korean Air. Asiana has its headquarters in Asiana Town in Osoe-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul... |
Travel & Leisure Airline An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit... |
3,307 | 8,104 | ||
| Bando Electronic Systems Bando Electronic Systems Bando Electronic Systems Co, Ltd. is a South Korean musical instrument, music engineering, electronics company. headquartered in Nakwon-Dong Jongno-gu Seoul, Korea. It is a music and electronic stand, music and electronic accessory, musical instrument products. corporate as manufactured based on... |
Personal Goods Musical instrument A musical instrument is a device created or adapted for the purpose of making musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can serve as a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. The history of musical instruments dates back to the... |
||||
| BC Card BC Card BC Card is Korea's biggest credit card company. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It made up of 11 member companies. It is named "BC" for Bank & Credit.-Member companies:*Woori Bank*Nonghyup*SC First Bank... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... , Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
2,100 | 778 | ||
| Bexel Bexel Bexel Co, Ltd. is a South Korean chemical company specializing in battery manufacture. It is headquartered in Yangpyeong-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul and Gongdan-dong, Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea. Established in 1978, it also manufactures other electronic products... |
Chemicals Battery (electricity) An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power... |
470 | |||
| Bubang Techron Co. Bubang Techron Co. -History:The company was founded in 1976.The company was an OEM manufacturer for LG until 2004, in which some LG branded Pressure Rice Cookers suddenly exploded upon failure of the interlocking system which forced LG to recall the suspected units and eventually pull out of that specific... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
||||
| Busan Transportation Corporation Busan Transportation Corporation The Busan Transportation Corporation was established January 1, 2006, following the abolition of the Busan Urban Transit Authority , founded November 1987. It currently operates the Busan Subway in Busan, South Korea.-External links:... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
180 | 3,450 | ||
| BYC Co. | Personal Goods Clothing Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies... |
||||
| Cass (beer) | Beverages | ||||
| Cheil Industries Cheil Industries - History :* 1954 Established Cheil Woolen Fabrics Industries* 1961 Exported 3,000 pounds of Jangmi brand carded wool to Hong Kong first* 1965 Obtained a Korean license for Wool Mark from I.W.S.* 1972 Established Cheil Synthetic Fiber... |
Personal Goods Clothing Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies... |
2,320 | 2,897 | ||
| Chosun Ilbo | Media Publishing Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of literature or information—the activity of making information available to the general public... |
||||
| CJ Group CJ Group CJ Group is a large South Korean conglomerate company. CJ centralized business fields into 4 core business groups, such as food and food service, bio pharma, entertainment and media and home shopping and logistics.-Entertainment & Media:... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
CJ Corporation, CJ CGV CJ CGV CJ CGV operates South Korea's largest multiplex cinema chain, CGV, with its headquarters in Seoul. It is a subsidiary of CJ Group and was established in 1996 as a transnational joint venture formed by CJ Corporation , Golden Harvest , and Village Roadshow... , CJ Entertainment CJ Entertainment CJ Entertainment is a South Korean entertainment company which is involved in film production, investment, distribution and exhibition. It is the largest entertainment company in South Korea... |
|||
| Com2uS Corporation Com2uS Com2uS is a South Korean mobile and online game development/ publishing company. Established in 1998, the company has its reputation of being the No. 1 mobile games provider in Korea.... |
Software & Computer Services | ||||
| Cowon Cowon Cowon Systems, Inc. is a South Korean electronics company. Established in 1995, the company's initial focus was software development. In 2000, with the introduction of the CW100, Cowon expanded their business to the portable digital audio player industry.... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
93 | |||
| Crown Confectionery Crown Confectionery Crown Confectionery is a confectionery company headquartered in Jamwon-dong Seocho-gu Seoul, Korea and it was established in 1947. It's manufacturing is based in Jungrang-gu Seoul and Anyang Gyeonggi-do. It is historically an old popular biscuit brand because they invented Sando and Big Pie... |
Food Producers Food industry The food production is a complex, global collective of diverse businesses that together supply much of the food energy consumed by the world population... |
||||
| CT&T United CT&T United CT&T United is the world's largest manufacturer of battery electric vehicles including the eZone Medium Speed Vehicle and cZone low-speed vehicle based in South Korea... |
Automobiles & Parts Automotive industry The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles, and is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue.... |
||||
| Cuckoo Electronics Cuckoo Electronics Cuckoo Electronics is a South Korean manufacturing firm founded in 1978 and originally incorporated as Sunkwang Electronics Co., Ltd. Its corporate identity was formally changed to Cuckoo Co., Ltd. in 2002 reflecting its major export brand name which had been in use since 1999.Cuckoo... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
||||
| Cyworld Cyworld Cyworld is a South Korean social network service operated by SK Communications , a subsidiary of SK Telecom .Members cultivate relationships by forming Ilchon or "friendships" with each other through their minihompy.... |
Software & Computer Services Computer software Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.... |
||||
| Daelim Daelim Daelim Industrial was established in 1939, and its E&C and Petrochemical Groups are the main lead of the Daelim Business Conglomerate.Since 1970, Daelim has completed numerous projects in the Middle East and Southeast Asia... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
5,200 | 4,839 | Daelim Industrial Co. Ltd., Daelim Corporation, Daelim Motors UK - Scooters, Mopeds, Motorcycles] (U.K. Distributors), Korea Development Corporation, Samho International Co., Ltd., Daelim Motor, Daelim Motors USA (U.S. Distributors), Daelim Concrete Products Co., Ltd., Daelim I&S, Ora Resort, Daelim Educational Foundation, Daelim Contemporary Art Museum, Daelim H&L Co., Ltd. |
|
| Daewoo Group Daewoo Daewoo or the Daewoo Group was a major South Korean chaebol . It was founded on 22 March 1967 as Daewoo Industrial and was dismantled by the Korean government in 1999... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
Daewoo Bus Daewoo Bus Daewoo Bus Corporation is a manufacturer of buses. headquartered in Busan, South Korea, established in 2002. These buses are primarily used for public transportation. Daewoo Bus is South Korea's second-largest bus manufacturer, and has been in parnership with GM Daewoo since 2006... , Daewoo Electronics Daewoo Electronics Daewoo Electronics is a home electronics company. Established in 1971, it has since grown into a global business with more than 64 production sites, R&D and sales centres in more than 40 countries worldwide. Daewoo Electronics Sales UK was established in November 1993. It is the third largest... , Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd ' is the second largest shipbuilder in the world and one of the "Big Three" shipbuilders of South Korea.On 21 February 2011, the A. P... , Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Tata Daewoo is a commercial vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea and owned by Tata Motors. It is the second-largest heavy commercial vehicle manufacturer in South Korea.... |
|||
| Daehan Logistics Daehan Logistics The Korea Express is the South Korea's largest total cargo delivery company, delivering over 20 million packages a day to over 100 countries around the world. It has recently expanded its operations to include logistics and other transportation-related areas... |
Industrial Transportation | ||||
| Daehan Tire Daehan Tire Daehan Tire Industries Co Ltd. is a tire company headquartered in Seoul, Korea and established in 1990. It has been supplying automobile inner tubes and flaps with high quality to Kumho Tires on an O.E.M basis since 1991... |
Automobiles & Parts Tire manufacturing Pneumatic tires are manufactured according to relatively standardized processes and machinery, in around 450 tire factories in the world. With over 1 billion tires manufactured worldwide annually, the tire industry is the major consumer of natural rubber... |
||||
| Daum Communications | Software & Computer Services Computer software Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.... |
174 | 1,200 | ||
| Dongbu Group Dongbu Group Dongbu Group is a large South Korean chaebol , producing industry, chemical, shipping, insurance and financial products. It was established in 1969.-Subsidiaries:*Dongbu Steel*Dongbu Electronics*Dongbu Hannong Chemical... |
conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
||||
| Dongkuk Steel Dongkuk Steel Dongkuk Steel Mill Co, Ltd. is a steel company with its headquarters in the city of Seoul, South Korea. Its manufacturing plants are located in Pohang, Incheon, Dangjin and Busan. Main products are steel plates mainly for shipbuilding, beams, sections and bars mainly for construction... |
Industrial Metals & Mining Steel Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and has a carbon content between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight, depending on the grade. Carbon is the most common alloying material for iron, but various other alloying elements are used, such as manganese, chromium, vanadium, and tungsten... |
||||
| Doosan Group Doosan Group Doosan Group is a South Korean conglomerate quoted on the Korea Stock Exchange. Doosan has been placed 471st in the Fortune 2009. It has been included in the Forbes Global 2000 companies from 2007. It had recently acquired SKODA power thus making it a full swing in power plant global competitors... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
18,430 | 36,600 | Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Doosan Group, is one of the largest Korean heavy industrial companies. It was established in 1962.... , Doosan Infracore, Doosan Mecatec, Doosan Engine Doosan Engine Doosan Engine started out in 1984 with an annual capacity of in large diesel engines for ships and power plants.Annual output now stands at 14 million bhp, and the company’s share of the world market has reached 25 percent... , Doosan Construction & Engineering Doosan Construction & Engineering Doosan Engineering & Construction is a South Korean company and a part of the chaebol Doosan Group. They specialize in building infrastructure such as bridges, highways and high-speed railways... , Doosan DST, Doosan Capital, SRS Korea, Oricom, Doosan Bears Doosan Bears The Doosan Bears are a professional baseball team based in Seoul, South Korea. They are a member of the Korean Baseball Organization.... , Samhwa Crown & Closure, Doosan Motors Corporation, Doosan Motors Corporation, Neoplux, Doosan Cuvex, Doosan Tower Corporation, Doosan Feed & Livestock Corporation, Rexcon |
|
| Dongbu Steel Dongbu Steel Dongbu Steel Dongbu Steel Dongbu Steel (DBS, Hangul:동부제철; , , is a South Korean multinational corporation and have made significant contributions to the steel and iron industries both in Korea and abroad... |
Industrial Metals & Mining Steel Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and has a carbon content between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight, depending on the grade. Carbon is the most common alloying material for iron, but various other alloying elements are used, such as manganese, chromium, vanadium, and tungsten... |
2,500 | 1,500 | ||
| Eastar Jet Eastar Jet Eastar Jet is a low-cost airline with its headquarters on the second floor of Yangseo B/D in Banghwa 2-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. On January 7, 2009, Eastarjet made its maiden flight from Gimpo International Airport to Jeju International Airport. Now, it operates services to regional... |
Travel & Leisure Airline An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit... |
||||
| E.Land Group | Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
7,000 | |||
| Empas Empas Empas was one of the popular total internet search tools and web portal sites in South Korea. The service was launched in 1998 by Knowledge Plant Corporation , which changed its name to Empas Corporation in 2004... |
Software & Computer Services Computer software Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.... |
||||
| Energizer Korea Energizer Korea Energizer Korea Ltd. is a foreign-owned South Korean battery company. It is headquartered in Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul. It was established in 1996, and is licenced by Eveready, Energizer Holdings United States and manufactures many living and electronic battery and electric products.... |
Chemicals Battery (electricity) An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power... |
5,300 | |||
| Eugene Group Eugene Group Eugene Group is a large South Korean chaebol , producing industry, media, construction, confectionery and child house products.-Subsidiaries:*Eugene Concrete*Eugene Basic Materials Company*Eugene Koryeo Cement... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
Eugene Basic Materials Company Eugene Basic Materials Company Eugene Basic Materials Company is a South Korean chemical manufacturing company specializing in slag and cement. It is headquartered in Susong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. It is a member of the Eugene Group of companies, and was established in 1999.... , Eugene Concrete Eugene Concrete Eugene Concrete Co, Ltd. is a South Korean cement, concrete in chemical company, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1979, it is a remicon and ascon products... , Eugene Constructions Company Eugene Constructions Company Eugene Constructions Company is a Korean construction company founded and established in 1992. headquartered in Susong-dong Jongno-gu Seoul, South Korea. and as company of apartment brand is Magellan 21, at from apartment construction of Korea. the company CEO is Yoo Kyeong Seon.-External links:*... , Eugene Koryeo Cement Eugene Koryeo Cement Eugene Koryeo Cement Co, Ltd. is a South Korea cement in chemical company. headquartered in Sinan-dong Buk-gu Gwangju, Korea. established in 1962. It is a manufacturing in cement products. and group family by Eugene Group... |
|||
| FILA Fila (company) Fila is one of the world's largest sportswear manufacturing companies. Founded in 1911 in Italy, Fila has been owned and operated from South Korea since a takeover in 2007. Headed by chairman and CEO Yoon-Soo Yoon, Fila now has offices in 11 countries worldwide.... |
Personal Goods Clothing Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies... |
||||
| Gamevil Inc. GAMEVIL Gamevil Inc. is a privately held company based in Seoul, Republic of Korea, which develops and publishes video games for mobile devices.- Gamevil Inc. :... |
Software & Computer Services | ||||
| Gamepark | Software & Computer Services | ||||
| GM Korea | Automobiles & Parts Automotive industry The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles, and is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue.... |
||||
| Gravity Co., Ltd. | Software & Computer Services | 41 | |||
| GS Group GS Group GS Group is a Korean conglomerate. GS comprises GS Holdings and subsidiaries & affiliates including GS Caltex, GS Retail, GS Shop, GS EPS, GS Global, GS Sports and GS E&C among others. The asset size is at 31.1 trillion KRW as the end of 2007 placing GS at the 6th largest in Korea excluding the... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
6,920 | GS Holdings, GS Caltex GS Caltex GS Caltex is a South Korean oil refiner. The company changed its name from LG-Caltex Oil Corporation to GS Caltex Corporation on January 27, 2006... , GS Retail, GS Home Shopping, GS EPS, GS Global, GS Sports, GS E&C |
||
| Haitai Haitai Haitai is a Korean business, with its main business in retail and instant foods, especially confectionery, beverage and ice cream.... |
Food Producers Food industry The food production is a complex, global collective of diverse businesses that together supply much of the food energy consumed by the world population... |
||||
| Hana Financial Group Hana Financial Group Hana Financial Group is the 4th largest commercial banking group in South Korea.The company originally began in 1971 as Korea Investment & Finance, the nation’s first financial company established with purely private capital... |
Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
12,380 | |||
| Hanaro Telecom | Fixed Line Telecommunications Telephone company A telephone company is a service provider of telecommunications services such as telephony and data communications access. Many were at one time nationalized or state-regulated monopolies... |
||||
| Hanjin Hanjin The Hanjin Group is a South Korean conglomerate, or Jaebeol. The group is a holding company that includes a shipping company, Hanjin Shipping , and Korean Air , which was acquired in 1969... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
||||
| Hankook Ilbo Hankook Ilbo Hankook Ilbo is a vernacular daily newspaper published in Seoul, South Korea. It is a sister paper of The Korea Times. "Hankook" means "Korea" in Korean.... |
Media Publishing Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of literature or information—the activity of making information available to the general public... |
||||
| Hankook Tires | Automobiles & Parts Tire manufacturing Pneumatic tires are manufactured according to relatively standardized processes and machinery, in around 450 tire factories in the world. With over 1 billion tires manufactured worldwide annually, the tire industry is the major consumer of natural rubber... |
3,700 | 14,000 | ||
| Hansol Hansol Hansol is a South Korean conglomerate, or chaebol. Its main operations are construction, electronics, tourism, chemicals, household interiors, paper products, telecom, and logistics. Hansol used to be a part of Samsung Group, and is still owned by one of the relatives of the Samsung and Shinsegae... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
||||
| Hansung Airlines | Travel & Leisure Airline An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit... |
||||
| Halla Group Halla Group Halla Group is a South Korean chaebol. It was originally founded as Hyundai International Inc. in 1962. The Halla name was first used in 1978 as the name of a cement company.. The name Halla is taken on the name of mount halla aka Hallasan mountain situated in Jeju Island. Halla collapsed in 1997... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
Mando Corporation Mando Corporation The Mando Corporation is located in Seoul, Korea and is the largest Korean Original equipment manufacturer and supplier to Hyundai Motor Company It is currently owned and run by the original founding parent company, Halla Group . It was handed over to Halla by Sunsage B.V, a daughter company of... |
|||
| Hanwha Hanwha Hanwha Group is one of the largest business conglomerate in South Korea. Founded in 1952 as Korea Explosives Inc. , the group has grown into a large multi-profile business conglomerate, with diversified holdings stretching from explosives, their original business, to retail to financial... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
24,000 | Hanwha Constructions Hanwha Constructions Hanhwa Engineering & Construction Corp. , a subsidiary of Hanwha Group which is the 10th largest conglomerate, is a South Korean construction company founded and established in 1962, based in Seoul... , Hanwha Galleria, Hanwha Daehan Life Insurance Hanwha Daehan Life Insurance Hanwha-Daehan Life Insurance Co, Ltd. is a South Korean insurance company. headquartered in 63 Building, Yeoeuido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea.It was established in 1946 as Korea Life Insurance Co, Ltd.... , Hanwha Eagles, Hanwha Polydreamer |
||
| Hite Hite Hite Brewery Company Limited is a South Korean brewery company headquartered in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. Its main products are beer, rice wine, and mineral water. The company was established as Chosun Breweries in 1933... |
Beverages | 1,687 | |||
| Humax Humax Humax is an electronics company. Founded in South Korea in 1989, it manufactures set-top boxes, digital video recorders and other consumer electronics. It is publicly traded on KOSDAQ.... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
413 | |||
| Hyosung Hyosung Hyosung Corporation is a Korean industrial conglomerate , founded in 1957. It operates in various fields, including the chemical industry, industrial machinery, IT, trade, and construction. It is known in Korea mostly for high-end apartments and automatic teller machines. Its CEO is S.R. Cho... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
8,100 | Hyosung Motors & Machinery Inc | ||
| Hynix Semiconductor | Technology Hardware & Equipment Semiconductor A semiconductor is a material with electrical conductivity due to electron flow intermediate in magnitude between that of a conductor and an insulator. This means a conductivity roughly in the range of 103 to 10−8 siemens per centimeter... |
22,000 | |||
| Hyundai Group Hyundai Group Hyundai Group is a South Korean conglomerate founded by Chung Ju-yung. The first company in the group was founded in 1947 as a construction company. With government assistance, Chung and his family members rapidly expanded into various industries, eventually becoming South Korea's second biggest... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
109,800 | 55,000 (Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... ), 26,164 (Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. is the world's largest shipbuilding company, headquartered in Ulsan, South Korea. The company is a subsidiary of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group... ) |
Hyundai Mobis Hyundai Mobis Hyundai Mobis was established in 1977 as Hyundai Precision & Industries Corporation. It is an auto parts company with headquarters based in Seoul, South Korea. In 2000, the company changed its name to Hyundai Mobis... , Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... , Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. is the world's largest shipbuilding company, headquartered in Ulsan, South Korea. The company is a subsidiary of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group... are in the S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... stock index |
Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... is the world's largest automaker by profit. Hyundai Asan Hyundai Asan Hyundai Asan is an arm of the South Korean conglomerate Hyundai Group and a major investor in North Korea. The company manages a number of projects, including the Kumgang-san tourist resort and road/rail building operations... , Hyundai Card Hyundai Card HyundaiCard is Korea's leading credit card company. Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, the HyundaiCard is a joint venture between Hyundai Kia Automotive Group and GE Capital. HyundaiCard was established in 2001.... , Hyundai Corporation Hyundai Corporation Hyundai Corporation is a South Korean company founded in 1976 as part of the Hyundai Group. It is composed of five divisions: Automobile and Electrical Equipment, Ship and Machinery, Steel, Brand Licensing and Commodities, and Natural Resources... , Hyundai Department Store Hyundai Department Store Hyundai Department Store , together with Lotte Department Store and Shinsegae, is one of the three major department store chains in South Korea... , Hyundai Electronics, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Hyundai Engineering and Construction Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. is a major construction company in South Korea which has carried out projects not only in Korea but around the world. The company was founded by Chung Ju-yung in 1947 as the Hyundai Civil Works Company, and was a major component of the Hyundai Group... , Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. is the world's largest shipbuilding company, headquartered in Ulsan, South Korea. The company is a subsidiary of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group... , Hyundai Logistics Hyundai Logistics Hyundai Logistics is a Korean logistics and shipping company headquartered in Seoul, Korea, established in 1988. It is part of the family group Hyundai Group.... , Hyundai Merchant Marine Hyundai Merchant Marine Hyundai Merchant Marine is a South Korean logistics company providing worldwide container shipping services. It was established in 1976 as Asia Merchant Marine... , Hyundai Mobis Hyundai Mobis Hyundai Mobis was established in 1977 as Hyundai Precision & Industries Corporation. It is an auto parts company with headquarters based in Seoul, South Korea. In 2000, the company changed its name to Hyundai Mobis... , Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... , Hyundai Oil Bank Hyundai Oil Bank Hyundai Oilbank is a petroleum and refinery company with its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1991 by two entities: the Keukdong Refinery and the family group Hyundai Kia Automotive Group . Its primary manufacture are oil products, similar to the SK Corporation, GS... , Hyundai Rotem, Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. is the world's 5th largest shipbuilder and produces approximately 30 vessels per year. Its yard is located in Samho-eup, South Korea... , Hyundai INI Steel Hyundai INI Steel Hyundai Steel Co., Ltd, or HSC , is a steel company headquartered in Incheon and Seoul, South Korea... |
| INCA Internet INCA Internet INCA Internet Corporation , also known as nProtect, is a corporation which sells computer software. INCA Internet was founded by Young Heum Joo, the current CEO and President of INCA Internet, in 2000. It offers anti-virus, anti-spyware, game security, and unified corporate security... |
Software & Computer Services Computer software Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.... |
||||
| Industrial Bank of Korea | Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... , Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
6,800 | 9,132 | ||
| iriver Iriver iriver is a consumer electronics company headquartered in South Korea and widely known for its digital audio players and other portable media devices.... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
119 | |||
| Isu Group Isu Group Isu Group is a large South Korean chaebol , with subsidiaries in the chemical, industry, financial, petroleum and automotive fields. It is headquartered in Banpo-dong Seocho-gu Seoul, Korea and was established in 1996. The CEO is Kim Sang Beom, a J.D. and M.B.A... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
143 | |||
| Jeju Air Jeju Air Jeju Air is an airline based in Jeju City, Jeju-do, South Korea, offering scheduled domestic services between Jeju and the South Korean mainland out of Jeju International Airport or Gimpo International Airport, Seoul. Also, a number of regular charter flights is operated-History:Jeju Air was... |
Travel & Leisure Airline An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit... |
||||
| Jin Air Jin Air Jin Air Co. Ltd, formerly Air Korea is a low cost airline originating from South Korea. It is a full subsidiary of Korean Air. Jin Air began operations in July 2008 with routes to regional destinations in Korea. In October 2009, Jin Air began flights to Macau, Guam and Bangkok. The name "Jin Air"... |
Travel & Leisure Airline An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit... |
||||
| Jinro Jinro Jinro is a distiller in South Korea, founded in 1924. It is the world's leading producer of soju, accounting for more than half of that beverage's domestic sales. It also manufactures a variety of other alcoholic beverages including red wine and whiskey. Distilleries are located in Icheon,... |
Beverages | ||||
| Jinwoo SMC - Aerial Access Platform Jinwoo SMC - Aerial Access Platform ' started in 1992 with primary name as Hosung Machineries aimed at manufacturing Industrial Machinery and Automation equipments. They shifted focus onto Aerial lifts Sector in 1998.-Products:... |
Industrial Engineering Industrial engineering Industrial engineering is a branch of engineering dealing with the optimization of complex processes or systems. It is concerned with the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment, energy, materials, analysis... |
4,000 | |||
| JoongAng Ilbo JoongAng Ilbo JoongAng Ilbo is a conservative newspaper published in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the "big three newspapers" in South Korea. It has a circulation of 1.96 million copies in South Korea . Its average page count per copy is around 52... |
Media Publishing Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of literature or information—the activity of making information available to the general public... |
||||
| JYP Entertainment JYP Entertainment JYP Entertainment is a Korean music record label, founded in South Korea in 1997 by Park Jin-young.- History :Park Jin-young founded the company in 1997 as "Tae-Hong Planning Corporation", which eventually became "JYP Entertainment" in 2001.... |
Record label Record label In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,... , Talent agency |
||||
| Kia Motors Kia Motors Kia Motors , headquartered in Seoul, is South Korea's second-largest automobile manufacturer, following the Hyundai Motor Company, with sales of over 1.4 million vehicles in 2010... |
Automobiles & Parts Automotive industry The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles, and is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue.... |
15,654 | 42,000 | ||
| Kiswel Group Kiswel Group Kiswel Group is a large South Korean chaebol , producing steel, retail, chemical and resort products.-Group families:*Kiswel *ETLAND *Jisan Resort*Samhwa Steel*Koryeo Steel... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
ETLAND ETLAND ETLAND is a Korean online or offline and shopping mall and auction site, similar to the U.S. site eBay. and group family by Kiswel Group.-History:... (Jeonja Land), Kiswel Kiswel Kiswel Co, Ltd. is a Korean welding, engineering, and chemical company headquartered in Juja-dong Jung-gu Seoul, Korea. It was established in 1970, and was previous known as Koryeo Welding Co, Ltd. . It specializes in plastic- and steel-based welding, and electric arc and wire chemical products... (Koryeo Yongjeopbong) |
|||
| KB Bank Kookmin Bank KB Kookmin Bank or KB is the largest bank by both asset value and market capitalization in South Korea.The bank is led by Kang Chung-Won who previously worked for Seoulbank and oversaw its sale to competitor Hana Bank before moving to Kookmin.Kookmin intended to take over Korea Exchange Bank, a... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... , Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
10,790 | 25,900 | ||
| Korea Development Bank Korea Development Bank Korea Development Bank is a wholly state-owned policy bank in South Korea It was founded in 1954 in accordance with The Korea Development Bank Act to finance and manage major industrial projects to expedite industrial development and enhance the national economy. As Korea’s representative... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... , Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
15,000 | 2,200 | ||
| Korea Electric Power Korea Electric Power Korea Electric Power Corporation, better known as KEPCO, is the largest electric utility in South Korea,... |
Electricity Electric utility An electric utility is a company that engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale generally in a regulated market. The electrical utility industry is a major provider of energy in most countries. It is indispensable to factories, commercial establishments,... |
28,000 | 23,343 | S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... |
|
| Korea Exchange Bank Korea Exchange Bank Korea Exchange Bank is a specialized foreign exchange bank in South Korea. It is headquartered in Seoul, and was established in 1967.Korea Exchange Bank is the fifth largest bank in South Korea measured in assets and the largest foreign exchange bank in South Korea, providing the largest range of... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... |
8,000 | |||
| Korea Thrunet Co., Ltd. | Fixed Line Telecommunications Telephone company A telephone company is a service provider of telecommunications services such as telephony and data communications access. Many were at one time nationalized or state-regulated monopolies... |
||||
| Korean Air Korean Air Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. , operating as Korean Air, is both the flag carrier and the largest airline of South Korea, with global headquarters located in Seoul, South Korea. Korean Air's international passenger division and related subsidiary cargo division together serve 130 cities in 45... |
Travel & Leisure Airline An airline provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit... |
8,400 | 16,845 | ||
| KBS | Television broadcasting | ||||
| Koscom Koscom Koscom is a Korean financial IT solutions company launched by the Ministry of Finance and the Korea Exchange in 1977. It has five corporate divisions with providing IT infrastructure to the Korean financial securities and futures market... |
IT Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
209 | |||
| KCC Chemical KCC Chemical KCC Corporation is a Korean chemical and auto parts manufacturer, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.... |
Chemicals Chemical industry The chemical industry comprises the companies that produce industrial chemicals. Central to the modern world economy, it converts raw materials into more than 70,000 different products.-Products:... |
2,278 | 4,514 | ||
| KT | Fixed Line Telecommunications Telephone company A telephone company is a service provider of telecommunications services such as telephony and data communications access. Many were at one time nationalized or state-regulated monopolies... |
9,700 | 36,807 | KTDS KTDS KTDS CO., LTD. specializes in providing IT services for maximizing customer value based on years of experience and know-how in building information systems for KT... |
|
| KT&G KT&G KT&G is the leading tobacco company in South Korea with annual sales over $2 billion USD... |
Tobacco Tobacco Tobacco is an agricultural product processed from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. It can be consumed, used as a pesticide and, in the form of nicotine tartrate, used in some medicines... |
1,924 | 4,600 | S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... |
|
| Kumho Asiana Group Kumho Asiana Group Kumho Asiana Group is a large South Korean Jaebeol , with subsidiaries in the automotive, industry, leisure, logistic, chemical and airline fields. The group is headquartered at the Kumho Asiana Main Tower in Sinmunno 1-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The group was established in 1946... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
5,103 | Kumho Express Kumho Express Kumho Buslines Co, Ltd. is an South Korean express in shipping company headquartered in Gwangcheon-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju. Originally established in 1946 as Gwangju Taxi and Gwangju Passenger Service... , Kumho Tires, Asiana AAS Airport Services Asiana AAS Airport Services Asiana AAS Airport Services Co, Ltd. is a Korea's airport in service company. headquartered in Gwahae-dong Gangseo-gu Seoul Korea... , Kumho KIFT Kumho KIFT Kumho KIFT Co, Ltd. is a Korea's llogistic and shipping company. headquartered in Bugok-dong Gunpo Gyeonggi-do and Taepyeong-Ro Jung-gu Seoul, Korea. established in 1998. it was a local, worldwide in llogistic, freight and express service products. Logistic center is based in Seoul and other Korea... , Kumho Engineering and Construction Kumho Engineering and Construction Kumho Engineering and Construction is a Korean construction company and member of the Kumho Asiana Group- External links :*... , Kumho Daewoo E&C Kumho Daewoo E&C Daewoo Engineering & Construction is a Korean construction company founded and established in 1973, headquartering in Seoul, South Korea. The previous company name was Daewoo Construction Co, Ltd. and sold to Kumho Asiana Group in December 2006.... , Kumho Investment Bank Kumho Investment Bank Kumho Investment Bank Co, Ltd. is a South Korean bank company. headquartered in Geumnamro-5-ga Dong-gu Gwangju, Korea. established in 1974. a bank at wholly owned subsidiary of group family by Kumho Asiana Group. The "Kumho Investment Bank" CEO is Lee Ki Soo .-External links:*... , Kumho Asiana Cultural Foundation Kumho Asiana Cultural Foundation Kumho Asiana Cultural Foundation Co, Ltd. is an music art in entertainment company. headquartered in Sinmunro-1-ga Jongno-gu Seoul Korea. established in 1977... , Seoul Express Bus Terminal Seoul Express Bus Terminal The Seoul Express Bus Terminal is the key bus terminal located in Seocho-gu, Seoul.- Routes :* Busan* Daegu* Ulsan* Daejeon* Gangneung* Sokcho* Yangyang... , Kumho Rent A Car Kumho Rent A Car Kumho Rent A Car Co, Ltd. is an automobile rental in automotive company. headquartered in Sinmunro-1-ga Jongno-gu Seoul Korea. established in 1990... |
||
| Kyobo Life Kyobo Life Kyobo Life Insurance Co, Ltd. is a South Korean life insurance company headquartered in Seoul, Korea, formerly known as Daehan Education Insurance... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
Kyobo Automobile Insurance Kyobo Automobile Insurance Kyobo Automobile Insurance Co, Ltd. is a South Korean insurance company. headquartered in Seoul, Korea. established in 2001. The automobile insurance group division of the company controls a large portion of the South Korean calling card market under the automobile insurance... , Kyobo Book Centre Kyobo Book Centre The Kyobo Book Centre or Kyobo Mungo , is the largest and most famous book store in South Korea. It boasts ten stores in seven cities, the most famous one being its Main Store, or Gwanghwamun-jum in Seoul, which is located right under the Kyobo Building, situated at Number 1, Jong-ro 1 Street... , Kyobo Life Kyobo Life Kyobo Life Insurance Co, Ltd. is a South Korean life insurance company headquartered in Seoul, Korea, formerly known as Daehan Education Insurance... |
|||
| Lecaf | Personal Goods Clothing Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies... |
||||
| LG Group LG Group LG Corp. is the second-largest South Korean conglomerate company following Samsung, and it is headquartered in the LG Twin Towers in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. LG produces electronics, chemicals, and telecommunications products and operates subsidiaries like LG Electronics, LG Display,... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
104,300 | 177,000 | LG Electronics LG Electronics LG Electronics is a global electronics and telecommunications company headquartered in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea. The company operates its business through five divisions: mobile communications, home entertainment, home appliance, air conditioning and business solution... is in the S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... stock index |
LG CNS LG CNS LG CNS is a subsidiary of the LG Group founded in 1987 that provides information technology services including consulting, System Integration, Network Integration, Business Process Outsourcing, and Information Technology Outsourcing. Originally, LG CNS only focused on computer engineering such as... , LG Chem LG Chem LG Chem Ltd. , often referred to as LG Chemical and also known as Lucky GoldStar Chemical, is the largest Korean chemical company and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea... , LG Dacom, LG Display, LG Electronics LG Electronics LG Electronics is a global electronics and telecommunications company headquartered in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea. The company operates its business through five divisions: mobile communications, home entertainment, home appliance, air conditioning and business solution... , LG Telecom LG Telecom LG U+ is a South Korean telecommunications and Mobile phone operator controlled by the LG Group, one of the country's largest chaebol. It was formerly known as LG Telecom.... , LG Powercom, LG Solar Energy, LG Life Sciences LG Life Sciences LG Life Sciences spun off from LG Chem Investment as a full-fledged LG Group Affiliate in August 2002. LGLS began research in genetic engineering since 1981 and has developed and commercialized:- interferon : Intermax-gamma, Intermax-alpha... |
| Lotte Group Lotte (conglomerate) Lotte Co., Ltd. is a South Korean-Japanese Jaebeol and one of the largest food and shopping groups in South Korea and Japan. Lotte was established in June 1948, in Tokyo, by Japanese-educated, Korean businessman Shin Kyuk-Ho – also known as... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
34,869 | Lotte Capital Lotte Capital Lotte Capital Co, Ltd. is a Korean financial company, established in 1995 with headquarters in Seoul, Korea. It was the financial services unit of Lotte. Its divisions are responsible for over 50% of Lotte Department Store revenue.... , Lotte Card Lotte Card Lotte Card Co, Ltd. is one of Korea's major credit card companies, having over a million customers. Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, the Lotte Card has a partnership with Lotte Capital, and is sponsored by Lotte. Lotte Card was established in 2003 as a technical and business company licenced by... , Lotte Chilsung Lotte Chilsung Lotte Chilsung is a South Korean manufacturer of food products, part of the Lotte Group.-History:The company began with the introduction of Chilsung Cider, a lemon-lime soft drink. Lotte Chilsung became one of the largest beverage producers in the young South Korean domestic market. In 1966, Lotte... , Lotte Confectionery Lotte Confectionery Lotte Confectionery is a South Korean company headquartered in Yangpyeong-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu Seoul, Korea. It was established in 1967 and its plants are located in Seoul, Daejeon, Yangsan, Pyeongtaek and Siheung. It manufactures and sells more than 200 products to more than 70 countries. It is... , Lotte Department Store Lotte Department Store Lotte Department Store is a Korean retail company established in 1979, and headquartered in Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea. Lotte Department Store offers retail consumer goods and services and is one out of 8 business units of Lotte Shopping... , Lotte Hotels & Resorts Lotte Hotels & Resorts «Lotte Hotel»is a Korean luxury hotel chain operated by Lotte Hotel Co., Ltd., the hospitality arm of the Lotte Group. The company was founded in May 1973. Starting with the opening of Lotte Hotel Seoul in 1979, luxury chain hotels opened in Jamsil, Busan, Jeju, and Ulsan... , Lotte World Lotte World Lotte World is a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. It consists of the world's largest indoor theme park which is open all year around, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", an artificial island inside a lake linked by monorail, shopping malls, a luxury hotel, a Korean folk... , Lotteria Lotteria Lotteria is a chain of fast-food restaurants similar to McDonald's headquartered in Japan, and now with branches in South Korea, China, Taiwan, and Vietnam. It takes its name from its parent company, Lotte. Lotteria opened its first shop in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan in September 1972.-History:The... |
||
| LS Group LS Group LS Group is a Korean Jaebeol . It is composed of LS Corp. , Gaon Cable, E1 , YESCO and LS Asset Management . "LS Corp." is a holding company, which comprises LS Cable LS Group is a Korean Jaebeol (conglomerate). It is composed of LS Corp. (see below), Gaon Cable, E1 (LPG), YESCO (LNG) and LS... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
19,150 | LS Corp., LS Asset Management, Gaon Cable, E1 (LPG), YESCO (LNG), LS Cable LS Cable LS Cable Company, Ltd. is a South Korean cable, chemical and engineering company and a manufacturer of electric wire and cable for power distribution which separated from the LG Group in November 2003 to lead an independent brand power... , LS Industrial Systems, LS-Nikko Copper, LS Mtron |
||
| Mirae Asset Mirae Asset Mirae Asset Financial GroupMirae Asset Financial Group is a leading independent financial services group in Asia, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. While the group’s core business is asset management, it also provides comprehensive financial services in the areas of wealth management and life... |
Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
1,754 | 2,209 | ||
| MCM (Mode Creation Munich) Mode Creation Munich Mode Creation Munich was a German luxury brand, founded in 1976 in Munich, but now based in South Korea. Mode Creation Munich is headed by chairman and CEO Sung-Joo Kim. It has offices in 8 countries worldwide with over 70 boutiques.... |
Personal Goods Clothing Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies... |
220 | |||
| M-Pio M-Pio M-Pio Co, Ltd. is a Korean electronics company, headquartered in Jeongja-dong Bundang-Gu Seongnam Gyeonggi-do, Korea. Established in 1998, the company is one of Korea's early manufacturers of MP3 players... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
||||
| MBC Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC (Hangul : 문화방송주식회사, Munhwa Bangsong Jushikoesa) is one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks. Munhwa is the Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television... |
Media Broadcasting Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof... |
661 | 4,360 | ||
| Namhae Chemical Corporation Namhae Chemical Corporation Namhae Chemical Corporation is a large South Korean company which produces fertilizers and chemicals. The company, established in 1974, is headquartered in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do, but also operates a branch office in Jung-gu, Seoul.-Notes:# -See also:... |
Chemicals Chemical industry The chemical industry comprises the companies that produce industrial chemicals. Central to the modern world economy, it converts raw materials into more than 70,000 different products.-Products:... |
||||
| NCSoft NCsoft NCsoft is a South Korea-based online video game company, which has published massively multiplayer online role-playing games including Lineage, City of Heroes, Wildstar, Exteel, Guild Wars and Aion.-History:... |
Software & Computer Services | 3,000 | |||
| Nexen Tire Corp. | Automobiles & Parts Tire manufacturing Pneumatic tires are manufactured according to relatively standardized processes and machinery, in around 450 tire factories in the world. With over 1 billion tires manufactured worldwide annually, the tire industry is the major consumer of natural rubber... |
481 | 2,275 | ||
| Nexon Nexon Corporation Nexon Co. Ltd. is a South Korean video game developer and publisher of online games and MMORPGs. Founded in Seoul in 1994, Nexon's headquarters is currently based in Tokyo. Nexon provides over 30 games which are serviced in 72 countries globally, reaching 1.14 billion players... |
Software & Computer Services | 650 | 819 | ||
| NHN Corporation NHN Corporation NHN Corporation is an Internet content service operator headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea and established in 1998. It operates the Naver portal, which is the most popular Internet portal and search engines in South Korea, and Hangame, the country's number one online game portal. It also has... |
Software & Computer Services Computer software Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.... |
1,026 | 17,893 | ||
| Nonghyup Nonghyup The National Agricultural Cooperative Federation is a federation of agricultural cooperatives in South Korea.It delivers supply, processing, marketing, and banking services through more than 4000 branches... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
24,700 | 68,000 | ||
| Nong Shim | Food Producers Food industry The food production is a complex, global collective of diverse businesses that together supply much of the food energy consumed by the world population... |
1,569 | 4,800 | ||
| On-Media On-Media ON Media Co, Ltd. , is a South Korean broadcasting company. It is a subsidiary of Korean food company Orion Confectionery. Established in 2000, the company is headquartered in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do and is a leader in the pay television industry in South Korea... |
Media Broadcasting Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof... |
176 | |||
| OB Brewery Oriental Brewery Oriental Brewery or OB is a South Korean brewery established by the Doosan Group in 1952. It was purchased by InBev in 1998. In 2009, it was sold by Anheuser-Busch InBev as the parent company sought to reduce its debt. It was sold to an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.... |
Beverages | ||||
| Orion Confectionery Orion Confectionery Orion Confectionery Co, Ltd. is a confectionery company, headquartered in Munbae-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea. The company which is one of the three biggest food companies in Korea was established in 1956 and Orion has manufacturing facilities in Seoul, Iksan Jeollanam-do and cities in China,... |
Food Producers Food industry The food production is a complex, global collective of diverse businesses that together supply much of the food energy consumed by the world population... |
||||
| Ottogi Ottogi Ottogi Co, Ltd. is a South Korean food company headquartered in Daechi-dong Gangnam-gu, Seoul, and Pyeongchon-dong, Dongan-gu, Anyang, Gyeonggi-do... |
Food Producers Food industry The food production is a complex, global collective of diverse businesses that together supply much of the food energy consumed by the world population... |
900 | 1,943 | ||
| Oullim Motors | Automobiles & Parts Automotive industry The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles, and is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue.... |
||||
| Phantagram Phantagram Phantagram is a video game development studio based in South Korea. It is mainly known for its popular Xbox game series Kingdom Under Fire. Phantagram also co-developed the fantasy/strategy action game Ninety-Nine Nights with Q Entertainment, for the Xbox 360... |
Software & Computer Services | ||||
| Penta Security Systems Penta Security Penta Security Systems, Inc. is an information technology security firm headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Penta Security offers web application security, database security, and public key infrastructure solutions.-History:... |
IT Security Software & Service Computer software Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.... |
||||
| Pantech Curitel Pantech Curitel Pantech Curitel is a South Korean company specializing in manufacturing mobile phones. It was established in 2000. Its market is mainly domestic, but Pantech Curitel also has interests in Brazil, Japan, Hong Kong, China, India, Europe, Australia, Taiwan, USA, Mexico and Canada. It is currently the... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Mobile phone A mobile phone is a device which can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link whilst moving around a wide geographic area. It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile network operator... |
3,500 | 4,664 | ||
| POSCO POSCO POSCO is a multinational steel-making company headquartered in Pohang, South Korea. It is the world's third-largest steelmaker by market value and the most profitable Asia-based steelmaker.... |
Industrial Metals & Mining Steel Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and has a carbon content between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight, depending on the grade. Carbon is the most common alloying material for iron, but various other alloying elements are used, such as manganese, chromium, vanadium, and tungsten... |
30,600 | 29,648 | S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... |
|
| Proto Motors Proto Motors Proto Motors is a South Korean sports car manufacturer and coachbuilder. It was established in 1997, and has forged partnerships with Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors, and GM Daewoo. It introduced the Spirra at the 4th Seoul Motor Show... |
Automobiles & Parts Automotive industry The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles, and is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue.... |
||||
| Pusan Bank Pusan Bank Busan Bank is a regional bank in South Korea. The bank is based and headquartered in the busy port city of Busan, South Korea, and offers a full range of retail banking services including foreign exchange at its Somyeon main branch. The company was established in 1967 to facilitate the regional... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... |
1,974 | |||
| ReignCom ReignCom ReignCom is an electronics and entertainment company. Headquartered and based in South Korea, ReignCom is the parent company of mp3 player manufacturer iriver, as well as Yurion and Funcake Entertainment Services. Seven former Samsung executives created the company in 1999 and made its IPO on the... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
122 | |||
| Renault Samsung Motors Renault Samsung Motors Renault Samsung Motors is a South Korean automobile manufacturer. It was first established as Samsung Motors in 1994 and started selling cars in 1998, just before South Korea was hit by the Asian financial crisis... |
Automobiles & Parts Automotive industry The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles, and is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue.... |
2,770 | 7,072 | ||
| Rocket Electric Rocket Electric Rocket Electric Co, Ltd. is a South Korean battery company. Headquartered in Yeoksam-dong Gangnam-gu Seoul and Ilgok-dong Buk-gu Gwangju, Korea, it was established in 1946.-Manufacturing network:*1st Main Office & Plant... |
Chemicals Battery (electricity) An electrical battery is one or more electrochemical cells that convert stored chemical energy into electrical energy. Since the invention of the first battery in 1800 by Alessandro Volta and especially since the technically improved Daniell cell in 1836, batteries have become a common power... |
||||
| Samick Samick Samick is the name of a Korea-based musical instrument manufacturer, one of the largest in the world.The name refers to the entire Samick Musical Instruments, which owns several manufacturers of pianos, guitars, and other instruments. The company started as 'Samick Pianos' in 1958, manufacturing... |
Personal Goods Musical instrument A musical instrument is a device created or adapted for the purpose of making musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can serve as a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. The history of musical instruments dates back to the... |
One of the largest musical instrument manufacturers in the world | |||
| Samsung Group Samsung Group The Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
174,200 | 277,000 | Samsung C&T Corporation Samsung C&T Corporation Samsung C&T Corporation , established in 1938, is the origin of Samsung Group and currently consists of Engineering & Construction Group and Trading & Investment Group... and Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational electronics and information technology company headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul... are in the S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... stock index, , |
Largest company of South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south... subsidiary Subsidiary A subsidiary company, subsidiary, or daughter company is a company that is completely or partly owned and wholly controlled by another company that owns more than half of the subsidiary's stock. The subsidiary can be a company, corporation, or limited liability company. In some cases it is a... : Samsung Life Insurance Samsung Life Insurance Samsung Life Insurance is a multinational insurance company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and a subsidiary of the Samsung Group. It is the largest insurance company in South Korea and a Fortune Global 500 company.... , Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational electronics and information technology company headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul... , Samsung SDI, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Samsung Corning Precision Glass Samsung Corning Precision Glass Samsung Corning Precision Glass produces optimizing materials for the electronics industry and glass substrates that are a critical part of TFT-LCDs in Korea.- History :... , Samsung SDS, Samsung Networks, Samsung Techwin Samsung Techwin Samsung Techwin is a surveillance, aeronautics, optoelectronics, automations and defense company. It is a subsidiary of Samsung Group. The company employs 4720 employees and is headquartered in South Korea. Its totals sales in 2010 was 3,198 billion won.... , Samsung Mobile Display, Samsung Digital Imaging Samsung Digital Imaging Samsung Digital Imaging is a Korean optoelectronics company.It is one of the subsidiaries of Samsung Group, and it was spun off from Samsung Techwin's Optoelectronics part after February 2, 2009.... , Samsung Life Insurance Samsung Life Insurance Samsung Life Insurance is a multinational insurance company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and a subsidiary of the Samsung Group. It is the largest insurance company in South Korea and a Fortune Global 500 company.... , Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, Samsung Card Samsung Card Samsung Card Co, Ltd. is Korea's biggest credit card company. Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, the Samsung Card merged with Samsung Capital in 2005. The company is owned by Samsung Electronics and Samsung Life Insurance . Samsung Card was established in 1988 as a technical and business company... , Samsung Heavy Industries Samsung Heavy Industries Samsung Heavy Industries or SHI is one of the largest shipbuilders in the world and one of the "Big Three" shipbuilders of South Korea... , Samsung Total Petrochemicals, Samsung C&T Corporation Samsung C&T Corporation Samsung C&T Corporation , established in 1938, is the origin of Samsung Group and currently consists of Engineering & Construction Group and Trading & Investment Group... , Samsung Engineering Samsung Engineering Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd. was founded as the first engineering firm in Korea in 1970 and has its headquarters based in Seoul, South Korea. As an engineering, procurement and construction company, it provides a full range of engineering services including feasibility studies, design,... , Cheil Industries Cheil Industries - History :* 1954 Established Cheil Woolen Fabrics Industries* 1961 Exported 3,000 pounds of Jangmi brand carded wool to Hong Kong first* 1965 Obtained a Korean license for Wool Mark from I.W.S.* 1972 Established Cheil Synthetic Fiber... , Samsung Everland, Hotel Shilla, Cheil Worldwide, Samsung Medical Center Samsung Medical Center Samsung Medical Center which is located in Irwon-Dong of Gangnam-Gu, Seoul Korea is a tertiary hospital. SMC is composed of Samsung Seoul Hospital, Kangbook Samsung Hospital, Samsung Changwon hospital, and Samsung Life Sciences Research Center... , Samsung Economic Research Institute Samsung Economic Research Institute Samsung Economic Research Institute is one of the prominent private-sector think tanks in South Korea, covering diverse areas that range from the nation's high-tech front to research on issues and trends shaping East Asian economic and business environment. It was established in 1986 as part of... |
| SC First Bank SC First Bank SC First Bank is a bank headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It was created by the acquisition of the former Korea First Bank by Standard Chartered Bank in 2005.-External links:*... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... , Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
14,000 | |||
| SBS (Seoul Broadcasting System) | Media Broadcasting Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof... |
706 | 14,000 | ||
| Shinhan Bank Shinhan Bank Shinhan Bank , is a bank, headquartered in Seoul, Korea. Historically it was the first bank in Korea, established under the name Hanseong Bank in 1897. The bank was reestablished in 1982. It is part of the Shinhan Financial Group, along with Jeju Bank... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... , Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
2,520 | 14,000 | S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... |
|
| Sinhwa Steel Sinhwa Steel Sinhwa Steel is a steel company. producer located and hearquartered in Changwon Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea.-Competitor:*Pohang Iron and Steel Company*Hyundai INI Steel*Hyundai Hysco*BNG Steel*Dongbu Steel*Dongkuk Steel*Union Steel-See also:... |
Industrial Metals & Mining Steel Steel is an alloy that consists mostly of iron and has a carbon content between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight, depending on the grade. Carbon is the most common alloying material for iron, but various other alloying elements are used, such as manganese, chromium, vanadium, and tungsten... |
||||
| Shinsegae Group | Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
6,700 | 15,031 | ||
| SK Group SK Group SK Group is the third largest conglomerate in South Korea. The SK Group is composed of 92 subsidiary and affiliate companies that share the SK brand and culture.... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
79,600 | 34,000 | SK Telecom SK Telecom SK Telecom Co., Ltd. or Sunkyoung Telecom is a South Korean wireless telecommunications operator, controlled by the SK Group, one of the country's largest chaebol. As a part of SK Group, SK stands for Sun Kyung.SK Telecom is a provider of mobile service in Korea, with 50.5% of the market share as... and SK Energy are in the S&P Asia 50 S&P Asia 50 The S&P Asia 50 Index is a stock index of Asian stocks.It is a part of the S&P Global 1200.The index includes companies listed on the stock exchanges in Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan.... stock index |
SK Constructions Co, Ltd., SK Energy, SK Holdings, SK Telecom SK Telecom SK Telecom Co., Ltd. or Sunkyoung Telecom is a South Korean wireless telecommunications operator, controlled by the SK Group, one of the country's largest chaebol. As a part of SK Group, SK stands for Sun Kyung.SK Telecom is a provider of mobile service in Korea, with 50.5% of the market share as... , SK Teletech, SK Telink, SK Marketing & Company, SK C&C SK C&C -Company Overview:SK C&C is a total IT services provider that was established in 1991. The company offers services such as IT consulting, outsourcing, system integration, and system maintenance & repair to just about every sector of industry, including finance, communication/media, energy/chemical,... , SK Gas |
| S-LCD S-LCD S-LCD Corporation is a joint venture between the South Korean Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd and Japanese Sony Corporation established in April 2004 in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea.... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
||||
| S.M. Entertainment S.M. Entertainment S.M. Entertainment is an independent Korean record label, talent agency, producer, and publisher of pop music, founded by Lee Soo-man in South Korea... |
Record label Record label In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,... , Talent agency |
||||
| Softmax Softmax Softmax is a Korean developer and publisher of game entertainment, computer and video games. They are best known for their War of Genesis series, Magna Carta series, and MMORPG Talesweaver. It is currently enlisted in the Korea Stock Exchange .... |
Software & Computer Services | ||||
| S-Oil S-Oil S-Oil Corporation is a petroleum and refinery company, headquartered in Seoul, Korea. It was established in 1976 by old name SsangYong Refinery . It produces petroleum and lubricant products... |
Oil & Gas Producers Refinery A refinery is a production facility composed of a group of chemical engineering unit processes and unit operations refining certain materials or converting raw material into products of value.-Types of refineries:Different types of refineries are as follows:... |
19,000 | 2,385 | ||
| SsangYong Group SsangYong Group SsangYong Group is a South Korean based Chaebol or conglomerate. SsangYong, literally translated, means "Double Dragon". It was largely broken up by the East Asian financial crisis in 1997... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
981 (SsangYong Co.), 907 (SsangYong Motor Company) | SsangYong Motor Company SsangYong Motor Company SsangYong Motor Company is the fourth largest South Korean automobile manufacturer. The name SsangYong means double dragons.SsangYong was acquired by India's Mahindra & Mahindra Limited in February 2011, after being named the preferred bidder in 2010 to acquire the bankruptcy-protected company... , Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd The Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd is now the core company in the SsangYong chaebol. Its largest shareholder is the Japanese concrete manufacturer, Taiheiyo Cement. Ssangyong Cement's primary subsidiaries are Shanghai Pulong Concrete Product Co., Ltd. ; Tianjin Yanlong New Building Material... |
||
| STX Corporation STX Corporation STX Corporation is a South Korean holding company engaged in the provision of trading services. Headquartered in Gyeongsangnamdo, South Korea, the company operates its business through two divisions: trade and ship maintenance. Its trade business division provides shipping and energy materials,... |
Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
23,000 | 44,000 (STX Total), 20,000 (STX Europe) | STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, STX Europe | |
| Taekwang Group | Conglomerate Conglomerate (company) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company... |
Taekwang Industry Taekwang Industry Taekwang Industry Co, Ltd. is a South Korean chemical, clothing and electronics company headquartered in the Jangchung-dong area of central Seoul. The company, founded by Lee Im Yong in 1950, has developed into a manufacturer of textiles, petrochemicals, wet weather and safety clothing, and audio... , Seongkwang Corporation |
|||
| TG Sambo TG Sambo TG Sambo or TG Sambo Computer Co, Ltd. is a Korean computer manufacturer headquartered in Ansan, South Korea. It was Korea's first native computer manufacturer.-History:*1980 - established as Sambo Trigem.... |
Electronic & Electrical Equipment Consumer electronics Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver... |
||||
| TaeguTec TaeguTec TaeguTec Ltd. , formerly known as Korea Tungsten Co. , is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Daegu, Korea. It is the largest cutting tools manufacturer in the Far East, also Korea’s largest manufacturer of tungsten cutting tools and hard metal tools with the only integrated tungsten... |
Metal industry | 500 | 1,200 | The largest metalworking company and the only Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, that oversees and manages a number of subsidiary companies. The company averaged an annual growth in book value of 20.3% to its shareholders for the last 44 years,... company in Korea with 25 overseas subsidiaries. TaeguTec China, ITJ, TaeguTec-Schneidwerkzeuge, TT France, TT Italy, TT Scandinavia |
|
| Wemade Entertainment Wemade Entertainment WeMade Entertainment Co., Ltd is an online games developer and service provider, based in Seoul, South Korea. They are the creators of the Legend of Mir series of MMORPGs, the two most successful being The Legend of Mir 2, and its sequel The Legend of Mir 3... |
Software & Computer Services | ||||
| Woori Financial Group Woori Financial Group Woori Financial Group is a Seoul-based banking and financial services holdings company and is the largest bank in South Korea.Woori has had a short history as a financial institution. It was formed in 2001 from the forced merger of 4 predecessor commercial banks and an investment bank... |
Banks Bank A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:... , Financial Services Financial services Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, consumer finance companies,... |
24,220 | Woori C First Bank, Woori Investment & Securities Woori Investment & Securities -Overview:Since its establishment in 1969 under the name Hanbo Securities, Woori Investment & Securities is one of the largest securities firms in Korea, offering a broad range of financial services, encompassing wealth management, investment banking, brokerage and merchant banking through 121... |
||
| YG Entertainment YG Entertainment YG Entertainment is a record label and talent agency founded by Korean band Seo Taiji & Boys member Yang Hyun Suk and based in Seoul, South Korea. It specializes in producing R&B and hip hop music. YG stands for Yang Goon and are also the initials of the chief executive officer, Yang Hyun Suk... |
Record label Record label In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,... , Talent agency |
||||
| Young Chang Young Chang Young Chang is a Korean manufacturer of pianos and industrial wood working machinery, headquartered in Incheon, South Korea. Young Chang also currently holds 50% of the Korean piano market.... |
Personal Goods Musical instrument A musical instrument is a device created or adapted for the purpose of making musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can serve as a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. The history of musical instruments dates back to the... |
2,000 | |||
| YTN Group YTN Group YTN Group is a large South Korean chaebol by YTN, producing media, broadcast and telecommunication products.-Subsidiaries companies:*YTN**Science TV *YTN DMB... |
Media Broadcasting Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof... |
2,000 | |||
| Yuhan Yuhan Yuhan Co, Ltd. is a South Korean pharmaceutical and chemical company. It was established in 1926 by Yu Il-han and has been listed on the Korea Stock Exchange since 1962. It is headquartered in Daebang-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, Korea.... |
Chemicals Chemical industry The chemical industry comprises the companies that produce industrial chemicals. Central to the modern world economy, it converts raw materials into more than 70,000 different products.-Products:... |
||||
| Zemina Zemina Zemina was a South Korean software maker brand of Saehan Trading founded in 1981. They primarily made games for the Daewoo Zemmix, but because it was an MSX computer made to look and be played like a game console, they work on other MSX computers as well... |
Software & Computer Services |
See also
- Chaebeol
- Economy of South KoreaEconomy of South KoreaSouth Korea has a market economy which ranks 15th in the world by nominal GDP and 12th by purchasing power parity , identifying it as one of the G-20 major economies. It is a high-income developed country, with a developed market, and is a member of OECD...
- Mobile phone industry in South KoreaMobile phone industry in South KoreaThe mobile phone industry in South Korea is described in this article.-History:* 1984, Korea Mobile Telemunications Service, Korea Telecom's subsidiary which later became SK Telecom, started its mobile communications service, using the car phone...
- KOSPIKOSPIThe Korea Composite Stock Price Index or KOSPI is the index of all common stocks traded on the Stock Market Division—previously, Korea Stock Exchange—of the Korea Exchange....
- KOSDAQKOSDAQKOSDAQ is a trading board of Korea Exchange in South Korea established in 1996. Initially set up by Korea Financial Investment Association as an independent stock market from the Korean Stock Exchange, it was benchmarked from the American counterpart, NASDAQ.KOSDAQ is an electronic stock market,...