Korea Yakult

hy Co., Ltd (Korean: 주식회사 에치와이), formerly known as Korea Yakult (한국야쿠르트), is a South Korean food company based in Seocho-gu, Seoul. It is one of the largest food companies in South Korea and produces beverages (including sikhye and sujeonggwa) and dairy products (including yakult, a yogurt-like drink).

hy Co., Ltd
Native name
주식회사 에치와이
Company typeSubsidiary company
IndustryFood processing
Founded27 July 1969
Headquarters577 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Key people
Yoon Deok-byeong (Co-founder), Yoon Ho-jung (CEO)
ProductsDairy product
Juice
Health Functional Food
OwnerPaldo Co. Ltd.(40.83%)
Yakult Honsha (38.30%)
Number of employees
1,030 as of 31 December 2020
ParentPaldo Co. Ltd.
SubsidiariesPaldo Co. Ltd.
Vilac Co. Ltd.
Websitewww.yakult.co.kr
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