KSS Line: brands it owns and its ownership tree
KSS Line (KRX: 044450) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]
KSS Line Ltd. says in its 2025 business report that it was founded in 1969 as Korea Chemical Carriers, absorbed two companies in 1984 to form Korea Special Ships, and took the name KSS Line in 1999. It carries liquefied gas (LPG, ammonia, propylene, VCM), clean petroleum products and chemicals, and has one consolidated subsidiary. The report lists Park Jong-gyu with 15.53 percent as its largest shareholder at 31 December 2025; no controlling parent is named.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- KSS Line Ltd. (also KSS해운)
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea
- Founded
- 1969
- Tickers
- KRX: 044450
- Website
- www.kssline.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
KSS Line in numbers
- KSS Line owns 1 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is travel & transport with 1 brands.[1]
Everything KSS Line owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does KSS Line own?
KSS Line owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including KSS Line.
Is KSS Line a South Korean company?
Yes. KSS Line is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea and was founded in 1969.
Who owns KSS Line?
KSS Line is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as 044450 on the KRX.
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] KSS Line business report for 2025 (사업보고서), DART — Financial Supervisory Service (DART), Annual report, published 18 March 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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