Kolmar Korea
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Kolmar Korea develops and manufactures cosmetics, including skincare, functional, and colour products, as well as prescription pharmaceuticals, health and wellness products, and cosmetic packaging, supplying brand owners who place orders under their own labels.
Listed on KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange, it serves cosmetics brands, pharmaceutical companies, and retailers across domestic and international markets. The vast majority of its cosmetics revenue comes from an ODM (original development and design manufacturing) model, meaning it owns the formulation technology itself rather than simply following a client's recipe.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Kolmar Korea was spun off from the original Kolmar Korea Co., Ltd. and now operates as a holding-style group with subsidiaries spanning cosmetics, packaging, and pharmaceuticals across Korea, China, and North America.
Kolmar Korea in five facts
What does Kolmar Korea do?
Kolmar Korea develops and manufactures cosmetics, including skincare, functional, and colour products, as well as prescription pharmaceuticals, health and wellness products, and cosmetic packaging, supplying brand owners who place orders under their own labels.
Where is Kolmar Korea listed and in which sector?
Kolmar Korea (Korean name: 한국콜마) trades under KRX code 161890 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Materials sector, Chemicals.
How large is Kolmar Korea?
Its market capitalisation was US$2.3B on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's large-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Kolmar Korea's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Kolmar Korea reported revenue of US$2.1B, operating profit of US$180.8M and net income of US$127M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17). Revenue was up 11.0% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, 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.
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Oct 16
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Oct 14
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 6
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Oct 2
- Decision to guarantee a third party's debtOct 1
- Business transfer to a related party
Kolmar Korea Co., Ltd. decided to transfer its entire toothpaste business division, including personnel and facilities, to affiliate Kolma Orals Co., Ltd. for US$10.4M, with an expected closing date of November 2, 2026, in order to concentrate on its cosmetics business.
M&A · Oct 1 - Clarification of rumor or media report (unconfirmed)Sep 30
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 30
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 15
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 10
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 9
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 8
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 7
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Sep 1
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kolmar Korea filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$608M (+17.85% year on year), operating profit of US$77.9M (+50.17% year on year) and net income of US$49.9M (+68.92% year on year).
Earnings · Aug 12 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kolmar Korea filed provisional (unaudited) separate results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$304M (+31.16% year on year), operating profit of US$50M (+44.34% year on year) and net income of US$36.8M (+68.15% year on year).
Earnings · Aug 12 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kolmar Korea filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$500M (+11.48% year on year), operating profit of US$54.2M (+31.61% year on year) and net income of US$41.2M (+158.66% year on year).
Earnings · May 8 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kolmar Korea filed provisional (unaudited) separate results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$236M (+25.05% year on year), operating profit of US$35.2M (+51.18% year on year) and net income of US$30.7M (+54.85% year on year).
Earnings · May 8 - [Amended] Cash/in-kind dividend decision (subsidiary)Dividend · Apr 24 · 2 versions
- [Amended] Business acquisition decision (subsidiary)M&A · Mar 27 · 2 versions
- Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Kolmar Korea declared a cash dividend of US$0.60 per share.
Dividend · Feb 25 - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kolmar Korea filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q4 2025: revenue of US$455M (+11% year on year), operating profit of US$33.2M (+36.16% year on year) and net income of US$42.3M (+37.04% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 25 - Operating results (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Kolmar Korea filed provisional (unaudited) separate results for Q4 2025: revenue of US$186M (+11.22% year on year), operating profit of US$15.5M (+23.53% year on year) and net income of US$13.6M (−44.58% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 25 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Kolmar Korea reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$1.88B (+11% year on year), operating profit of US$165M (+23.6% year on year) and net income of US$116M (+34.3% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 20 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies) (subsidiary)
Kolmar Korea reported a subsidiary's consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$171M (−9% year on year), an operating loss of US$221K (from a profit a year earlier) and net income of US$4.69M (−47.7% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 9