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AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 5, 2026
KT

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KT Corporation: A South Korean integrated telecom, digital platform, and diversified services provider.

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Seongnam, Gyeonggi, KR
Founded
1981
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KT Corporation, founded in South Korea, is an integrated telecom and digital platform service provider. The company’s core mission is to innovate and lead in telecommunications while expanding into diverse sectors. KT offers a wide range of services including mobile, broadband, IPTV, B2B communications, and fixed-line telephony. Additionally, through its subsidiaries, KT is involved in media content production, financial services, real estate development, and commerce, focusing on both consumer and business markets.

Notable affiliated individuals include key executives and board members who have driven KT's strategic initiatives. The company has attracted significant investments from various stakeholders in the telecom and tech industries. KT's key achievements include pioneering advancements in 5G technology and expanding its digital platform services. The overall impact of KT Corporation is substantial, as it continues to shape the telecommunications landscape in South Korea and beyond, contributing to the digital transformation of various industries.

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KT - Quick Facts

Who are KT's competitors?

Companies similar to KT include SK Telecom, Kakao, Naver and SK Planet.

When was KT founded?

KT was founded in 1981.

Where is KT's headquarters located?

KT's headquarters is located in Seongnam, Gyeonggi, KR.

When was KT's last funding round?

KT's most recent funding round was for $9.7M (USD) in May 2020.

How much has KT raised to-date?

As of May 17, 2020, KT has raised a total of $9.7M (USD).

How many employees does KT have?

KT has 23,372 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

KT - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • AI
  • Analytics
Geographic Exposure
  • Asia
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Services
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Digital Platform
  • Telecom
Tags
  • Cloud
  • IoT
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0000892450
  • ticker: KT
NAICS
  • 510000Information
  • 517000Telecommunications
  • 517100Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)
  • 517110Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
  • 517112Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
SIC
  • 4810Telephone Communications
  • 4813Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone
  • 4800Communications
ISIC
  • 6190Other telecommunications activities
Show 7 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
  • 517120Telecommunications Resellers and Agents for Wireless Telecommunication Services
  • 517121Telecommunications Resellers
SIC
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives