Samyang
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Samyang makes everyday food staples, sugar, flour, starch, cooking oils, and related products, as well as specialty chemicals such as engineering plastics, ion-exchange resins, and personal-care polymers.
Its food products supply food manufacturers, retailers, and consumers, while its chemical products serve industrial customers. Listed on KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange, the company operates two roughly equal-sized divisions: a food segment and a chemicals segment, each contributing close to half of total revenue.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Samyang runs several named subsidiaries, including Samyang Packaging, Samyang Ecotech, and Samyang KCI, that handle distinct businesses such as PET bottle production, PET recycling, and personal-care ingredients.
Samyang in five facts
What does Samyang do?
Samyang makes everyday food staples, sugar, flour, starch, cooking oils, and related products, as well as specialty chemicals such as engineering plastics, ion-exchange resins, and personal-care polymers.
Where is Samyang listed and in which sector?
Samyang (Korean name: 삼양사) trades under KRX code 145990 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Consumer Staples sector, Food & Beverage.
How large is Samyang?
Its market capitalisation was US$342.9M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Samyang's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Samyang reported revenue of US$1.9B, operating profit of US$84.3M and a net loss of US$228.2M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17). Revenue was down 4.1% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21 close)
- Company data updated
- 2026-10-21
- Company summary
- AI-generated from filings; may contain errors. Information only, not investment advice.
- [Amended] DisclosureSep 17
- [Amended] DisclosureSep 10
- [Amended] DisclosureAug 31
- [quarterly, individual company] Large business group status disclosureAug 31
- Rights offering (paid-in capital increase) decision (subsidiary)Capital raise · Jun 18
- Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company
Samyang disclosed an acquisition of Samyang Corporation Japan, Inc., worth US$165M.
M&A · Jun 18 - Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company (subsidiary)
Samyang disclosed a subsidiary's acquisition of Soda Aromatic Co., Ltd., worth US$259M.
M&A · May 29 - [Amended] Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Samyang updated its previously filed consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$1.73B (−4.1% year on year), operating profit of US$75.2M (−16.3% year on year) and a net loss of US$204M (from a profit a year earlier).
Earnings · Mar 18 · 3 versions - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Samyang declared a cash dividend of US$1.21 per share.
Dividend · Feb 4