KT&G moving forward onto the global stage
Establishment date
1987. 4. 1
Revenue
*2024 Consolidated
5,908.8
billion KRW
Number of employees
*As of 2024 Business Report
4,218
Vision & Philosophy
Vision
Leap to a global top-tier company by maximizing corporate value and employee value
Corporate Philosophy
Exemplary Company
KT&G is committed to becoming a company that adheres to social norms and principles. We will establish a responsible management system that values autonomy and creativity and pursue future-oriented, integrity-driven management.
Progressive Company
KT&G is not a company that merely pursues change and innovation as a means to an end, but one that embraces change and innovation as the purpose itself. We will continuously pursue a progressive and creative corporate culture.
Inclusive Company
KT&G aims to create meaning and value for customers, shareholders, and employees, while actively embracing social norms to contribute to the public good and fulfill our social responsibilities.
Business Philosophy
Achieving a Better Life
Core values
Customer-Oriented
We place the customer at the center of our business, striving for satisfaction and delivering lasting value.
Spirit of Challenge
We embrace challenges with integrity, creativity, and determination, driving innovation and meaningful change.
Performance-Oriented
We generate sustainable outcomes through practical solutions and timely execution.
Co-Existence
We uphold our social responsibilities through transparent, ethical management and a culture of sharing.
Mutual Collaboration
We foster mutual respect, consideration, and open communication to achieve collective optimization.
Talent-Oriented
We recognize people as the foundation of corporate growth, investing in and nurturing top talent to grow together.
Business portfolio
Total Sales Revenue:
billion KRW
Tobacco
66.1
%
We are expanding into domestic and international markets with a well-balanced business portfolio encompassing tobacco manufacturing and reconstituted tobacco production. Based on sustainable management and innovative expertise, we are securing competitiveness that meets global standards and growing into a global top-tier company through enhanced corporate value.
Health Functional Food
22
%
As a leading company in the health and wellness sector, we are expanding our business across health functional foods, natural ingredients, and cosmetics, grounded in a long-standing tradition and cutting-edge technology. With over 120 years of expertise and trust, we strive to improve human health and build a more prosperous future.
Pharmaceuticals
5.8
%
Aiming to "create medicine for life" that improves the lives of customers and patients through excellent pharmaceuticals, we are leaping forward as a global company by manufacturing and exporting high-quality antibiotics, based on domestic operations in both prescription and over-the-counter medicines.
Real Estate
6.1
%
We are also generating revenue to drive the company's growth by developing and operating real estate projects using KT&G-owned properties, including the SangSang Stay hotel business, while building better infrastructure for social development.
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Company
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KT&G CORPORATION
Philosophy and Motif
Our identity contains the concept of "endlessness," which symbolizes KT&G's continuous creation and expansion of value.
The "seeds" represent endless and infinite potential, evoking the infinity symbol and the idea of boundless possibilities.
The "seeds" represent endless and infinite potential, evoking the infinity symbol and the idea of boundless possibilities.
Creativity
Direction
KT&G strives to realize creativity, social responsibility, and integrity based on innovation and strategic thinking.
Color Significance
Blue and Green symbolize innovation, reason, trust, and the future—expressing rational creativity.
Core Competencies
KT&G achieves growth and profitability by fostering innovation and expertise, grounded in technological excellence, product quality, drive, and leadership.
Passion
Direction
We aim to grow together with society by turning even the smallest possibilities into endless value through emotional passion that drives us to challenge and achieve.
Color Significance
Orange and Red represent challenge, passion, and warmth—expressing emotional enthusiasm.
Core Competencies
We put people first, practicing a warm corporate culture built on a spirit of challenge and exploration, along with a deep affection for nature and humanity.
Wise Insight
Direction
KT&G always moves forward with progressive spirit, guided by insightful wisdom that balances logic and emotion, to create meaningful value for our customers.
Color Significance
Gray stands for wisdom and sincerity—symbolizing the wise insight that balances reason and emotion.
Core Competencies
Based on the trust and support of our customers, we pursue the highest quality and dedication, along with a value-oriented and future-oriented sense of balance.