Who owns Choco Emong?
Choco Emong is owned by Namyang Dairy (South Korea, KRX: 003920).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Namyang Dairy Products Co., Ltd. Business Report (사업보고서) for fiscal year 2025, filed with DART, 19 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Namyang Dairy Products Co., Ltd. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇰🇷 South Korea, Seoul
- Origin
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Founded
- 2011
- Category
- Food › Dairy & alternatives › Milk & cream
- Parent ticker
- KRX: 003920
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About Choco Emong
Choco Emong is a Namyang chocolate milk drink, sold since 2011 and marketed on its strong cocoa flavour. The range includes a milk-rich Emong. Namyang's report lists Choco Emong Protein among the products it developed in 2023, and in 2024 a cookies-and-cream Emong for the armed forces and a milk-rich cookies-and-cream Emong.
Ownership timeline of Choco Emong
- Current owner Namyang Dairy [1] reported
Where Choco Emong sits in Namyang Dairy
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Open the full Namyang Dairy ownership tree →
See the full Namyang Dairy brand portfolio (9) →
Other brands owned by Namyang Dairy
Namyang Dairy controls 9 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in food.
Also in food
- Bulgaris (1991)
- Devinch (2017)
- I'm Mother (2006)
- Imperial XO (1993)
- Masinneun Uyu GT (2003)
Founded in the 2010s
- 17 Cha (2015)
- French Cafe (2010)
Other brands in milk & cream, and who owns them
The 172 brands in milk & cream on Brandtree belong to 81 owners. The largest is Dairy Farmers of America, with 10; Namyang Dairy has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Dena Dairy | Dairy Farmers of America | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Angkormilk | Vinamilk | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
| Betta Milk | Bega | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Coronado | Dos Pinos | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
| Ambewela | Lanka Milk Foods | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
| Hi High | SUU | 🇲🇳 Mongolia |
| Guliduo | Yili | 🇨🇳 China |
| Campina | FrieslandCampina | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
About the owner: Namyang Dairy
Namyang Dairy is a publicly listed company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1964. Brandtree records 9 brands under its control, and it is listed as KRX: 003920.
Namyang Dairy Products is a South Korean dairy company founded on 13 March 1964 and listed on the Korea Exchange since June 1978. It makes milk, infant formula, fermented milk, cheese, coffee mixes and drinks at five plants. Consolidated sales were 914.1 billion won in 2025: 54.0% from milk, 21.1% from formula and 24.9% from other products. Hahn & Co Dairy Holdings, owned by a Hahn & Company private equity fund, became the largest shareholder on 30 January 2024, when Hong Won-sik and two other sellers received the full price for their shares. It held 63.2% at the end of 2025.
Namyang Dairy: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇰🇷 Choco Emong and other South Korean brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 237 brands that began in South Korea. 12 of them (5%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Choco Emong is not one of them.
- Absolute — Maeil Dairies 🇰🇷
- Ace — Haitai 🇰🇷
- Banana-Flavored Milk — Binggrae 🇰🇷
- Buldak — Samyang Foods 🇰🇷
- Chaochai — Sempio 🇰🇷
- Chapagetti — Nongshim 🇰🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Choco Emong?
The parent company of Choco Emong is Namyang Dairy, a publicly listed company headquartered in South Korea.
Is Choco Emong South Korean?
Yes. Choco Emong originated in South Korea in 2011 and its owner, Namyang Dairy, is also headquartered in South Korea.
Is Choco Emong still owned by Namyang Dairy?
Yes. As of 26 October 2026, Choco Emong is still owned by Namyang Dairy. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Namyang Dairy Products Co., Ltd. Business Report (사업보고서) for fiscal year 2025, filed with DART — Namyang Dairy Products Co., Ltd., Stock exchange filing, published 19 March 2026; retrieved 26 October 2026.
- [2] Namyang Dairy Products — Choco Emong brand page — Namyang Dairy Products Co., Ltd., Official document; retrieved 26 October 2026.
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