South Korea
Companies
South Korean food producer CJ Cheiljedang Corp is reportedly considering bidding for a 28% stake in confectionery and baked goods manufacturer Kirin Co. The acquisition, which is...
2008-07-23Companies
Figures released by South Korea's alcohol industry association, Korea Alcohol & Liquor Industry Association, have revealed that sales of alcoholic drinks in the country climbed...
2008-07-17Companies
South Korean conglomerate Dongwon Group is in talks with US food major Del Monte about the acquisition of canned tuna producer StarKist. Del Monte is considered keen to offload StarKist...
2008-06-20Companies
South Korean confectionery giant Lotte Confectionery Co, a unit of local conglomerate Lotte Group, announced two strategic investments in late May as it continues its bid to expand...
2008-05-28Companies
The South Korean subsidiary of UK grocery retail behemoth Tesco, Samsung Tesco, is to acquire the 36-outlet-strong Homever discount chain from rival retailer E-Land Group in a deal...
2008-05-15Companies
Samsung Tesco, the South Korean subsidiary of UK grocery behemoth Tesco, is to invest US$100mn in the establishment of a logistics hub in the centre of the country. The investment...
2008-05-08Companies
UK spirits giant Diageo has been granted an import license from the Korean National Tax Service (NTS) eight months after the company's old license was cancelled due to its use of...
2008-03-03Companies
The conclusion of Free Trade Agreement negotiations between the US and South Korea has delighted US dairy exporters, while hinting at tougher times ahead for South Korean dairy operators....
2007-05-04
