Who owns Raison?
Raison is owned by KT&G (South Korea, KRX: 033780).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- KT&G Corporation reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇰🇷 South Korea, Daejeon
- Origin
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Category
- Tobacco & nicotine › Tobacco products › Cigarettes
- Parent ticker
- KRX: 033780
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Raison
Raison is a king-size, ultra-low-tar cigarette brand KT&G sells in Korea and export markets including China, Indonesia and Turkey, positioned toward younger adult smokers. It uses a dual charcoal filter and herb flavouring that KT&G presents as delivering a cleaner, smoother smoking experience, and has gone through several packaging and formula renewals since its original launch to keep pace with changing consumer preferences.
Ownership timeline of Raison
Where Raison sits in KT&G
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Raison?
The parent company of Raison is KT&G, a publicly listed company headquartered in South Korea.
Is Raison South Korean?
Yes. Raison originated in South Korea and its owner, KT&G, is also headquartered in South Korea.
Is Raison still owned by KT&G?
Yes. As of 21 September 2026, Raison is still owned by KT&G. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & 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] KT&G Launches its Global Brand ESSE in Germany, Making a Full-scale Entry into the European Market — KT&G Corporation, Official press release; retrieved 21 September 2026.
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