South Korea
About LOTTE Corporation
LOTTE Corporation is a diversified multinational company operating across multiple industries, including food, retail, tourism, chemicals, construction, and finance. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company was founded in 1967 and has expanded its operations worldwide.
Business Segments
- Food & Beverage: Produces candies, biscuits, ice cream, beverages, liquor, coffee, dairy products, and alcoholic beverages such as soju, beer, whiskey, and wine.
- Retail: Operates department stores, hypermarkets, supermarkets, discount stores, convenience stores, health and beauty shops, home shopping networks, and duty-free shops. Also involved in apparel retail and consumer electronics.
- Chemicals & Manufacturing: Manufactures processed aluminum, soft packaging materials, beverage cans, PET bottles, synthetic resins, textiles, office equipment, medical devices, and network cameras.
- Tourism & Leisure: Manages golf courses, amusement parks, tourist hotels, resort condominiums, and operates a professional baseball team.
- Finance & Services: Provides lease financing, corporate and individual loans, electronic financial services, and education consulting.
Additional Information
Formerly known as Lotte Confectionery Co. Ltd., the company rebranded to LOTTE Corporation in October 2017. Beyond its core business operations, LOTTE is also involved in car and equipment rentals, social welfare initiatives, and integrated membership services.
