🇰🇷 South Korean brands and who owns them
Of 248 South Korean consumer brands tracked here, 11 (4%) are owned by companies headquartered outside South Korea, most often in the United States, Hong Kong and Germany.
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248
South Korean brands
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11
foreign-owned · 4%
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237
domestically owned
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55
South Korean brand owners
Who bought the South Korean brands?
| Owner country | Brands | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | 3 | Coupang (Coupang), Coupang Eats (Coupang), Coupang Play (Coupang) |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 1 | AIA Korea (AIA) |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 1 | Baemin (Delivery Hero) |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 1 | Cass (AB InBev) |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | 1 | Compose Coffee (Jollibee Group) |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | 1 | EUKOR (Wallenius Wilhelmsen) |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 1 | Encar (CAR Group) |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | SBI Savings Bank (SBI Holdings) |
| 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | 1 | Samsung (Uzbekistan) (Artel) |
South Korean companies that own brands
- Aekyung · 14 brands
- Dongwon Industries · 11 brands
- Maeil Dairies · 11 brands
- Daesang · 10 brands
- Lotte Chilsung · 10 brands
- CJ ENM · 9 brands
- Shinhan · 9 brands
- Binggrae · 8 brands
- Hana Financial · 8 brands
- HiteJinro · 8 brands
- KB Financial · 8 brands
- NAVER · 8 brands
- Orion · 8 brands
- Woori Financial · 8 brands
- CJ CGV · 7 brands
- DoubleDown Interactive · 7 brands
- KEPCO · 7 brands
- Kakao · 6 brands
- Otoki · 6 brands
- Amorepacific · 5 brands
- DB Insurance · 5 brands
- Hanwha Life · 5 brands
- KT&G · 5 brands
- LG H&H · 5 brands
- Samsung Life · 5 brands
- Samyang Foods · 5 brands
- CJ CheilJedang · 4 brands
- Dorco · 4 brands
- KT · 4 brands
- Korean Air · 4 brands
- Lotte · 4 brands
- Muhak · 4 brands
- Nongshim · 4 brands
- Hyundai Motor Group · 3 brands
- SK Telecom · 3 brands
- LG Energy Solution · 2 brands
- Pulmuone · 2 brands
- Aero K · 1 brands
- Air Premia · 1 brands
- CJ Logistics · 1 brands
- Eastar Jet · 1 brands
- HMM · 1 brands
- Hanjin · 1 brands
- Heung-A Shipping · 1 brands
- Hyundai Glovis · 1 brands
- Hyundai Marine & Fire · 1 brands
- Jeju Air · 1 brands
- KSS Line · 1 brands
- Korea Line · 1 brands
- Lotte Global Logistics · 1 brands
- Parata Air · 1 brands
- Pan Ocean · 1 brands
- Samsung Fire & Marine · 1 brands
- Samsung SDI · 1 brands
- Trinity Airways · 1 brands