KT&G Corporation Company Description

KT&G Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, distribution, and sale of tobacco products in South Korea, Europe, and internationally.

It provides reconstituent tobacco sheets, red ginseng, red ginseng products, other health foods, food and beverage products, health functional food products, and cosmetic and related products.

The company also offers leaf tobacco cultivation support services; and develops, manufactures, and distributes drugs, bio-pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter medicines, and medical supplies and equipment.

In addition, it engages in the trading, real estate, leasing, and housing businesses. Further, the company engages in hotel development and management activities.

The company was formerly known as Korea Tobacco and Ginseng Corporation and changed its name to KT&G Corporation in December 2002.

KT&G Corporation was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea.

KT&G Corporation

Country	South Korea
Founded	1987
Industry	Tobacco
Sector	Consumer Staples
Employees	4,250
CEO	Kyung-Man Bang

Contact Details

Address: Beotkkot Street 71 Daejeon South Korea
Phone	82 8 0931 0399
Website	ktng.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol	033780
Exchange	Korea Stock Exchange
Fiscal Year	January - December
Reporting Currency	KRW
ISIN Number	KR7033780008
SIC Code	2111

Key Executives

Name	Position
Kyung-Man Bang	President, Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director
Gyeong-Bo Kang	Head of Finance
Kwang-youl Lee	Senior Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer
Young-Chan Yoon	Chief Marketing Officer
Heung-Ryul Kim	Chief Vice President
Jin-Han Kim	Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Strategy and Planning Office
Jae-Young Cho	Chief of Global Business
Yong Beom Kim	Head of Finance Office
Chang Gu Huh	Chief of Strategy and Planning
Sang-Hak Lee	Senior Executive Vice President