Korea Yakult

Korea Yakult Co., Ltd
Native name
 주식회사 한국야쿠르트
Subsidiary company
Industry Food processing
Founded 1969
Headquarters 577 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
Key people
 Yoon Deok-byeong (Co-founder), Yoon Ho-jung (CEO)
Products Dairy product
Juice
Health Functional Food
Owner Paldo Co. Ltd.(40.83%)[1]
Yakult (38.30%)[1]
Parent Yakult Honsha
Subsidiaries Paldo Co. Ltd.
Vilac Co. Ltd.
Website www.yakult.co.kr

Korea Yakult Co., Ltd (hangul: 한국야쿠르트) is a Japanese food company based in Seocho-gu, Seoul; The Korean joint venture (Korea Yakult) between Yoon Deok-byeong and Yakult established in 1969.[2] It is one of the largest food companies in South Korea and produces beverages (including sikhye and sujeonggwa) and dairy products (including yakult, a yogurt-like drink).

Korea Yakult was founded in 1969. In 1987 the company began distributing its products overseas, under the brand name PALDO. In 2012, Paldo Co. Ltd. was launched as an independent subsidiary of Korea Yakult.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "기업해부 한국야쿠르트 지분구도·후계구조". newsprime.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  2. ↑ "Korea Yakult's crown prince Yoon has a lot to prove". koreaherald.com. 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  3. ↑ 한국야쿠르트, '팔도' 별도 법인으로 분리시킨다(종합)
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