Who owns Samyang Ramen?
Samyang Ramen is owned by Samyang Foods (South Korea, KRX: 003230).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Samyang Foods Co., Ltd. reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇰🇷 South Korea, Seoul
- Origin
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Founded
- 1963
- Category
- Food › Meals & meal components › Pasta
- Parent ticker
- KRX: 003230
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Samyang Ramen
Samyang Ramen is the instant noodle Samyang Foods introduced in September 1963 as the first ramen made in Korea, when food shortages were widespread after the Korean War. The company describes it as the original Korean ramen with a rich broth, and it remains a long-selling brand at home while an Extra Spicy version is sold in the United States by Samyang America.
Ownership timeline of Samyang Ramen
- ? – present Samyang Foods [1] reported
Where Samyang Ramen sits in Samyang Foods
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Samyang Ramen?
The parent company of Samyang Ramen is Samyang Foods, a publicly listed company headquartered in South Korea.
Is Samyang Ramen South Korean?
Yes. Samyang Ramen originated in South Korea in 1963 and its owner, Samyang Foods, is also headquartered in South Korea.
Is Samyang Ramen still owned by Samyang Foods?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Samyang Ramen is still owned by Samyang Foods. 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] Samyang Foods Co., Ltd. Business Report (사업보고서) for fiscal year 2025, filed with DART — Samyang Foods Co., Ltd., Stock exchange filing, published 18 March 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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