Food & Beverage
6 companies
Korea Ginseng Corporation (KT&G)
brandVerityRank
86/100
Founded
1899
Employees
1,564
Coverage
Global (40+ countries: Asia, North America, Middle East)
Facilities
Daejeon, South Korea (vertically integrated cultivation-to-extraction campus)
Market
Listed - KRX (033780.KS)
HQ
South Korea
Samyang Foods Co., Ltd.
Samyang FoodsVerityRank
77/100
Founded
1961
Employees
1.7K+
Coverage
80+ Countries
Facilities
5+ Production Base
Market
KRX : 003230
HQ
South Korea
CJ CheilJedang Corporation
CJ CheilJedangVerityRank
77/100
Founded
1953
Employees
6K+
Coverage
30+ Countries
Facilities
50+
Market
KRX : 097950
HQ
South Korea
Orion Corporation
OrionVerityRank
76/100
Founded
1956
Employees
8K+
Coverage
50+ Countries
Facilities
15+
Market
KRX : 271560
HQ
South Korea
Lotte Corporation
LotteVerityRank
76/100
Founded
1967
Employees
60K+
Coverage
25+ Countries
Facilities
25+
Market
KRX : 004990
HQ
South Korea
Electronic Equipment
5 companies
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung ElectronicsVerityRank
96/100
Founded
1969
Employees
~262,647 (≈88,984 in R&D)
Coverage
Operations in 76 countries
Facilities
240 manufacturing bases, sales offices and R&D centers worldwide
Market
KRX: 005930
HQ
South Korea
Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai MotorVerityRank
91/100
Founded
1967
Employees
120K+
Coverage
190+ Countries
Market
KRX : 005380
HQ
South Korea
Korea Zinc
manufacturerVerityRank
87/100
Founded
1974
Employees
2,054
Coverage
South Korea, USA (planned), Australia (planned)
Facilities
Onsan smelting complex
Market
KRX: 010130
HQ
South Korea
LG Electronics Inc.
LG ElectronicsVerityRank
85/100
Founded
1958
Employees
~43,586 (LG Electronics; LG Group ~222,000)
Coverage
180+ countries; India is largest overseas workforce base (38.2%)
Facilities
Global production network: Changwon Smart Park (WEF Lighthouse Factory), India (Pune/Noida/Sri City $600M new plant), Brazil ($200M+ expansion), Mexico, Vietnam
Market
KRX: 066570
HQ
South Korea
Lotte Corporation
LotteVerityRank
76/100
Founded
1967
Employees
60K+
Coverage
25+ Countries
Facilities
25+
Market
KRX : 004990
HQ
South Korea
Textile & Apparel
5 companies
Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai MotorVerityRank
91/100
Founded
1967
Employees
120K+
Coverage
190+ Countries
Market
KRX : 005380
HQ
South Korea
Youngone Corporation
YoungoneVerityRank
84/100
Founded
1974
Employees
94K+
Coverage
17+ Countries
Facilities
30+
Market
KRX : 111770
HQ
South Korea
Hansae Co., Ltd.
HansaeVerityRank
82/100
Founded
1982
Employees
35K+
Coverage
10+ Countries
Facilities
29+
Market
KRX : 105630
HQ
South Korea
Helinox Co., Ltd.
HelinoxVerityRank
81/100
Founded
2009
Employees
1K+
Coverage
50+ Countries
Market
100+ StoresGlobal Sales Network Unlisted ( Private Company )
HQ
South Korea
Fila Holdings Corp
Fila HoldingsVerityRank
78/100
Founded
1911
Employees
5K+
Coverage
70+ Countries
Market
KRX : 081660
HQ
South Korea
Biopharmaceutical
4 companies
Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai MotorVerityRank
91/100
Founded
1967
Employees
120K+
Coverage
190+ Countries
Market
KRX : 005380
HQ
South Korea
Hugel, Inc.
contractorVerityRank
89/100
Founded
2001
Employees
500+
Coverage
60+ countries
Facilities
Geodu Industrial Complex, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do (Plant B: 13M vials/yr toxin, 8M syringes/yr HA fillers, EU GMP + US FDA cGMP certified)
Market
KOSDAQ: 145020.KQ
HQ
South Korea
Korea Ginseng Corporation (KT&G)
brandVerityRank
86/100
Founded
1899
Employees
1,564
Coverage
Global (40+ countries: Asia, North America, Middle East)
Facilities
Daejeon, South Korea (vertically integrated cultivation-to-extraction campus)
Market
Listed - KRX (033780.KS)
HQ
South Korea
Orion Corporation
OrionVerityRank
76/100
Founded
1956
Employees
8K+
Coverage
50+ Countries
Facilities
15+
Market
KRX : 271560
HQ
South Korea
Energy & Chemical
4 companies
LG Chem Ltd.
brandVerityRank
90/100
Founded
1947
Employees
17389
Coverage
Deep presence in South Korea, USA, Europe, and China
Facilities
63 major business and production bases globally
Market
KRX: 051910
HQ
South Korea
Korea Zinc
manufacturerVerityRank
87/100
Founded
1974
Employees
2,054
Coverage
South Korea, USA (planned), Australia (planned)
Facilities
Onsan smelting complex
Market
KRX: 010130
HQ
South Korea
Korea Ginseng Corporation (KT&G)
brandVerityRank
86/100
Founded
1899
Employees
1,564
Coverage
Global (40+ countries: Asia, North America, Middle East)
Facilities
Daejeon, South Korea (vertically integrated cultivation-to-extraction campus)
Market
Listed - KRX (033780.KS)
HQ
South Korea
LS Cable & System
manufacturerVerityRank
84/100
Founded
1962
Employees
10,000+
Coverage
Global
Facilities
Heavy chemical asset manufacturing
Market
KRX: 006260 (parent LS Corp)
HQ
South Korea
Machinery & Equipment
4 companies
LG Chem Ltd.
brandVerityRank
90/100
Founded
1947
Employees
17389
Coverage
Deep presence in South Korea, USA, Europe, and China
Facilities
63 major business and production bases globally
Market
KRX: 051910
HQ
South Korea
LG Electronics Inc.
LG ElectronicsVerityRank
85/100
Founded
1958
Employees
~43,586 (LG Electronics; LG Group ~222,000)
Coverage
180+ countries; India is largest overseas workforce base (38.2%)
Facilities
Global production network: Changwon Smart Park (WEF Lighthouse Factory), India (Pune/Noida/Sri City $600M new plant), Brazil ($200M+ expansion), Mexico, Vietnam
Market
KRX: 066570
HQ
South Korea
DN Solutions
brandVerityRank
85/100
Founded
1976
Employees
~4,000 (over 4,000 post-Heller acquisition)
Coverage
Global — strong in South Korea, North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia; 80%+ of revenue from exports
Facilities
Core manufacturing in Changwon, South Korea; plus new plants in Mexico (2023), Vietnam (2024); European R&D center; Heller acquisition (Germany, 5 plants) pending regulatory approval
Market
KOSPI IPO in progress (target valuation ~US$2.2 billion+)
HQ
South Korea
LS Cable & System
manufacturerVerityRank
84/100
Founded
1962
Employees
10,000+
Coverage
Global
Facilities
Heavy chemical asset manufacturing
Market
KRX: 006260 (parent LS Corp)
HQ
South Korea
Home Furniture
3 companies
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung ElectronicsVerityRank
96/100
Founded
1969
Employees
~262,647 (≈88,984 in R&D)
Coverage
Operations in 76 countries
Facilities
240 manufacturing bases, sales offices and R&D centers worldwide
Market
KRX: 005930
HQ
South Korea
LG Electronics Inc.
LG ElectronicsVerityRank
85/100
Founded
1958
Employees
~43,586 (LG Electronics; LG Group ~222,000)
Coverage
180+ countries; India is largest overseas workforce base (38.2%)
Facilities
Global production network: Changwon Smart Park (WEF Lighthouse Factory), India (Pune/Noida/Sri City $600M new plant), Brazil ($200M+ expansion), Mexico, Vietnam
Market
KRX: 066570
HQ
South Korea
Helinox Co., Ltd.
HelinoxVerityRank
81/100
Founded
2009
Employees
1K+
Coverage
50+ Countries
Market
100+ StoresGlobal Sales Network Unlisted ( Private Company )
HQ
South Korea
Building Materials
3 companies
Pohang Iron and Steel Company ( POSCO )
manufacturerVerityRank
92/100
Founded
1968
Employees
60,000
Coverage
Crude steel 37.79M tonnes (2025), battery materials + green steel
Facilities
Gwangyang and Pohang world-class integrated steelworks plus dozens of global bases across Asia and Americas
Market
KRX : 005490
HQ
South Korea
Hugel, Inc.
contractorVerityRank
89/100
Founded
2001
Employees
500+
Coverage
60+ countries
Facilities
Geodu Industrial Complex, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do (Plant B: 13M vials/yr toxin, 8M syringes/yr HA fillers, EU GMP + US FDA cGMP certified)
Market
KOSDAQ: 145020.KQ
HQ
South Korea
LS Cable & System
manufacturerVerityRank
84/100
Founded
1962
Employees
10,000+
Coverage
Global
Facilities
Heavy chemical asset manufacturing
Market
KRX: 006260 (parent LS Corp)
HQ
South Korea
Metal Smelting & Processing
2 companies
Pohang Iron and Steel Company ( POSCO )
manufacturerVerityRank
92/100
Founded
1968
Employees
60,000
Coverage
Crude steel 37.79M tonnes (2025), battery materials + green steel
Facilities
Gwangyang and Pohang world-class integrated steelworks plus dozens of global bases across Asia and Americas
Market
KRX : 005490
HQ
South Korea
Korea Zinc
manufacturerVerityRank
87/100
Founded
1974
Employees
2,054
Coverage
South Korea, USA (planned), Australia (planned)
Facilities
Onsan smelting complex
Market
KRX: 010130
HQ
South Korea
Metal Products
2 companies
LG Chem Ltd.
brandVerityRank
90/100
Founded
1947
Employees
17389
Coverage
Deep presence in South Korea, USA, Europe, and China
Facilities
63 major business and production bases globally
Market
KRX: 051910
HQ
South Korea
LS Cable & System
manufacturerVerityRank
84/100
Founded
1962
Employees
10,000+
Coverage
Global
Facilities
Heavy chemical asset manufacturing
Market
KRX: 006260 (parent LS Corp)
HQ
South Korea
Instruments & Meters
2 companies
LG Chem Ltd.
brandVerityRank
90/100
Founded
1947
Employees
17389
Coverage
Deep presence in South Korea, USA, Europe, and China
Facilities
63 major business and production bases globally
Market
KRX: 051910
HQ
South Korea
Korea Zinc
manufacturerVerityRank
87/100
Founded
1974
Employees
2,054
Coverage
South Korea, USA (planned), Australia (planned)
Facilities
Onsan smelting complex
Market
KRX: 010130
HQ
South Korea
Transportation Equipment
1 company
Mining & Minerals
1 company
