Awarded the Grand Prize in the Water Security Category at the CDP Korea Awards Awarded
the Honors award for the Carbon Management Sector in the Climate Change Category

Named the Best Company in ESG Governance
by the Korea Corporate Governance Service (KCGS)

Received the Presidential Commendation at the 2023 Mecenat Awards

Awarded the Prime Minister's Commendation on the 6th ‘Accounting Day’
by the Financial Services Commission

Selected as an Outstanding Company (Leadership Grade) in Climate Change Response
and Water Resource Management by the CDP Korea Committee

2023 Concluded KT&G-PMI Global Collaboration Contract

Established a corporation in Kazakhstan

the Ministry of Employment and Labor bestowed upon them the prestigious
Presidential Commendation Award for their exceptional contribution
to the ‘Job Creation Merit Government Award.’

Awarded the Prime Minister's Commendation in the ESG category for their
outstanding performance in the ‘2022 Government Award for Sustainable Management Merit’,
conferred by the Korea Productivity Center.

Launched ‘lil AIBLE’

KT&G is enhancing the ESG management system,
as it is holding four major ISO certification

Established ‘2030 KT&G Green Impact’, an environmental management vision

Established a local subsidiary in Taiwan

Top in national tax KRW 300 billion for the 55th “Taxpayer’s Day”
Awarded by Ministry of Economy and Finance

Commendation from the director of the Korean Intellectual Property Office for
‘Intellectual Property Business Company of the Year’
by the Korea Intellectual Property Association (KINPA)

Grand Opening of Sangsang Madang in Busan

Grand Opening of Sangsang Planet

Concluded KT&G-PMI global collaboration contract

Awarded ‘Korea Volunteer Grand Prize’ of United Nations Volunteers Korea
by the Minister of National Defense

Selected as a Company with Excellent Governance Structure
by the Korea Corporate Governance Service (KCGS)

Commendation from the Minister of Employment and Labor
for ‘Social Enterprise Promotion Merit’

Opened complex facilities (offices, shopping malls) in Sejong City

Awarded the Presidential Prize for ‘Contributing to Law and Order’ by the Ministry of Justice

Awarded the Prime Minister Prize as Family-friendly Company
by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

Launched ‘lil HYBRID’

Last year, overseas sales exceeded 1 trillion won

Awarded for reaching the $800 million export target

Launched cigarette-type electronic cigarettes ‘lil’ and ‘Fit’

‘Excellence in Gender Equality in the Employment’ - Ministry of Employment and Labor

‘Grand Prize for Human Resources Development Management 2017’
– Korea HRD (two consecutive years)

Merged into KT&G Life Science, YoungJin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

‘Excellent in Culture and Arts Patron’ - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

‘Excellent in Work and Life Balance Support’ - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

Appreciation Plaque for Work and Life Balance Support’ - Ministry of Employment and Labor

Courtyard by Marriott, Opened Seoul Namdaemun Hotel

‘Grand Prize for Human Resources Development Management 2016’ – Korea HRD

Acquired 'Family Friendly Company Certification' by Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

‘MESANA Grand Award’. Awarded by the President of Korea

Launched SangSang Stay

Establishment of Sangsang-realization Committee

‘Training Facility Grand Award’. Awarded by Korea HRD

‘The Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award’.
Awarded by the Korea Energy Agency for ‘The 36th Energy Saving Campaign’

‘Global Frontier Grand Award’. Awarded by the Korean Academy of International Business

Grand opening of Sangsang Madang in Chuncheon City, Kangwon Province

Selected as a No. 1 company in the tobacco category of the
National Customer Satisfaction Index (NCSI)

Developed low ignition point tobacco

Co-developed flavoring capsule for tobacco filters

Developed KT&G group’s CI

Launched KT&G Life Science

Launched KGC Yebon

Acquired Mazence (a new drug development venture company)

Began a quality responsibility system with real-name labeling

Acquired Trisakti (an Indonesian tobacco company)

Selected as the best corporation for corporate governance in 2011

Held building completion ceremony for Yeongil Ginseng plant

Acquired Somang Cosmetics

Grand Opening of Sangsang Madang in Nonsan

Signed an MOU on C1 (local production and distribution of red ginseng in China)

Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI)

Launched KGC Life & Gin

Completed construction of plant in Russia

Selected as the best corporation by the Korean Corporate Governance Improvement
Support Center in its corporate governance performance evaluation

Selected as an honorary member of the best corporate governance practitioners
by the Korean Corporate Governance Improvement Support Center

Awarded for reaching the $400 million export target Received the Grand Award
from the Korea Investors Relations Association

Established a local subsidiary in Russia

Completed development of the Türkiye factory

Established a local subsidiary in Iran

Received the Excellence Award from the Korea Investors Relations Association

Grand Opening of Sangsang Madang in Hongdae

Selected as an honorary member of the best corporate governance practitioners
by the Korean Corporate Governance Improvement Support Center

Received the Excellence Award from the Korea Investors Relations Association

Announced corporate mid- and long-term master plan

Earned a top-plus grade in corporate governance ratings
by the Korean Corporate Governance Improvement Support Center

Selected as the best corporation by the Korean Corporate Governance
Improvement Support Center in its corporate governance performance evaluation
(for three consecutive years)

Received the Presidential Award for employee job training from the Ministry of Labor

Received the Excellence Award from the Korea Investors Relations Association

Selected as the best corporation by the Korean Corporate Governance Improvement
Support Center in its corporate governance performance evaluation
(for two consecutive years)

Selected as the best corporation by the Korean Corporate Governance Improvement
Support Center in its corporate governance performance evaluation

Acquired Tae-A Industry

Founded the KT&G Welfare Foundation

Established and proclaimed KT&G’s corporate governance charter

Completed construction of new Youngjoo plant

Proclaimed KT&G’s new CI

Changed the corporate name from Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corp. to KT&G Corporation

Sold all shares set aside for privatization
(through overseas depositary receipt issues and share repurchases)

Completed domestic selloff of shares previously held by state-run banks

Established the KT&G Central Research Institute
(by merging Korea Ginseng & Tobacco Research Institute)

Issued foreign securities (GDR and EB) and listed shares
on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange

Received the best company award in the Customer Satisfaction Award
and CEO Award from KMA Consultants Inc.

Selected as the best company in corporate informationization
by the Ministry of Information and Communication

Listed on the Korea Stock Exchange

Completed modernization of Gwangju plant

Established and proclaimed a Customer Charter as part of its efforts
to improve customer service

Launched Korea Ginseng Corporation, a subsidiary, to spin off its red ginseng business

Received the Presidential Award in the National Quality Management Competition

Changed to a stock company on the commercial law according to the Commercial Law
by the Act on the Improvement of Managerial Structure and Privatization of Public Enterprises

Changed the name from Korea Ginseng & Tobacco Research Center
to Korea Ginseng & Tobacco Institute

Founded Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corp.

Opened the tobacco market

Founded the Korea Monopoly Corporation

Completed construction of Wonju plant

Completed construction of Cheonan plant

Completed domestic selloff of shares previously held by state-run banks

Completed construction of Gwangju plant

Completed construction of Gimcheon ingredient plant

Completed construction of Youngju plant

Completed construction of Shintanjin plant

Reorganized as a Monopoly Bureau

Formed Ginseng Division of Finance Department under the Ministry
of the imperial household during the Korean Empire (36th year of King Gojong (1899)

Founded the Sunhwaguk