Company Directory By Business Classification
Korea Companies
The following company list represents businesses that are publicly-traded on the Korea Exchange.
- Kia Motors Corporation
- In tough economic times, a mix of pretty good quality and lower than Japan and Detroit prices translates to sales. Kia Motors grew to be South Korea's second-largest automaker by taking a hard... more
- Korea Electric Power Corporation
- Korea Electric Power (KEPCO) is slowly relinquishing its status as South Korea's electric utility monopoly. The company is still the country's sole power distributor, serving 13 million households.... more
- Korea Exchange Bank
- Consumer-oriented Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) offers loans and deposits, credit cards, insurance, investments, and private banking. Its corporate banking services include futures trading, lease... more
- Korea Gas Corporation
- As the world's largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), KOGAS single-handedly helps South Koreans stay warm and chill out. Established in 1983, the company is the sole provider of LNG to... more
- Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
- Korea Kumho Petrochemical manufactures synthetic rubbers and resins, rubber chemicals, and electronic components for the semiconductor industry. Its products are found in everything from tires and... more
- Korea Zinc Company, Ltd.
- Korea Zinc primarily produces zinc and lead for use in steel, automobiles, and construction materials. Other mining operations include gold, silver, platinum group metals, and copper production.... more
- Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.
- South Korea's leading airline, Korean Air Lines flies to about 110 cities in more than 35 countries worldwide. The Asia/Pacific region and the US account for most of its traffic. The airline... more
- Korean Reinsurance Company
- Korean Reinsurance isn't content just to be Asia's largest reinsurance company. Established in 1963, Korean Re provides both life and non-life reinsurance services for fire and engineering, marine... more
- KT Corporation
- KT keeps South Korea wired (and wireless). The former state-run monopoly is the country's #1 phone company. It controls about 90% of the fixed line telephone service market in Korea and is the... more
- KT&G Corporation
- KT&G's business goes up in a puff of smoke every day. As South Korea's leading cigarette manufacturer, KT&G enjoys about a 70% market dominance and exports its smokes under more than 20... more
- KUMHO TIRE CO, INC.
- Kumho Tire can really get around. The company, spun off from South Korea-based Kumho Industrial in 2003, makes tires for passenger cars, SUVs and trucks, and off-road vehicles. The company's... more
- LG Dacom Corporation
- LG Dacom provides high-speed Internet and telephone services to broadband-hungry Koreans. The company is a leading Korean ISP and one of the largest providers of consumer Internet service in Asia.... more
- LG Display Co., Ltd.
- The world is truly flat for LG Display -- as in flat-panel displays. The company is one of the world's top producers of thin-film transistor LCDs, the svelte screens that go into laptop and... more
- LG Electronics Inc.
- LG Electronics (LGE) makes the products that have tech-savvy consumers chomping at the bit in the kitchen, in the media room, and on the go. Its more than 110 subsidiaries worldwide design and... more
- LG International Corp.
- LG International is part of LG Group, one of the chaebol (industrial conglomerates) that have long dominated South Korea's business landscape. LG imports products... more
- LOTTESHOPPING CO., LTD.
- Lotteshopping's department stores offer more than the usual shopping experience. The company operates department stores at about 25 locations across Korea. It owns one of the largest retail chains... more
- LS Cable Ltd.
- With a name that stands for "leading solutions," LS Cable faces high expectations. One of South Korea's largest players in energy and telecommunications, it is a global supplier... more
- Mirae Corporation
- Mirae keeps looking toward the future. The company (whose name is Korean for "future") makes semiconductor manufacturing equipment, including more than 30 kinds of test handlers -- robotic devices... more
- NCsoft Corporation
- NCsoft Corporation is an online game company based in Seoul, South Korea. The company's hit title Lineage, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), hosts more than one... more
- NHN Corporation
- Naver say naver. NHN Corporation operates the popular search engine Naver.com in South Korea and Japan, as well as the online game portal Hangame. Naver.com's success in South Korea (17 million... more
