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- KCTC Co. Ltd (009070.KS), a leading integrated logistics provider in South Korea, engages primarily in container transportation, port stevedoring, warehousing, and multimodal freight services across domestic and international markets. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Seoul, the company offers a comprehensive suite of logistics solutions, including overland road and railroad container transportation; freight information and location monitoring; roll-on/roll-off loading and unloading; CY/CFS handling; logistics for bulk cargoes and oversized heavy cargoes; import/export logistics consulting; nationwide B2B transport and delivery; specialized services for alcoholic beverages and dangerous goods; distribution center operations; international express and multimodal transportation; bulk stevedoring; coastal shipping; e-commerce order processing; bonded warehouse management; and terminal operations at major ports such as Busan, Incheon, and Gwangyang. KCTC operates through subsidiaries like KCTC Vietnam Co. Ltd (established 2008), KCTC Thailand Co. Ltd (established 2015), PT KCTC Samudera Logistics in Indonesia, and KCTC Dalian in China, with sales networks connecting key Korean cities and ports to regional hubs in Southeast Asia. Recent developments include the 2024 launch of the K-UPA Vina logistics center in Dong Nai, Vietnam, in partnership with Ulsan Port Authority, providing specialized storage for South Korean SMEs with preliminary operations starting December 2024 and full service by July 2025; a June 2025 MOU signing with Thai Nguyen Province and ThePRECON for a USD 200 million, 20 MW data center project; and a USD 10 million investment by subsidiary KCTC Vina in the K-Upa Vina goods storage facility, underscoring expansion into digital infrastructure and enhanced Southeast Asian warehousing capabilities.