- CEO
- Jang-Won Seo
- Full Time Employees
- 6,352
- Sector
- Consumer durables
- Industry
- Electronics/Appliances
- Address
- 136-23 Yugumagoksa-ro Gongju-si SC South Korea 06612
- IPO Date
- Aug 7, 2001
- Business
- COWAY Co., Ltd. (021240.KS) manufactures and sells environmental home appliances, including air purifiers such as the Airmega series with HyperVortex filtration; water purifiers like the Icon Ice series and Aquamega; bidets including Bidetmega models; juicers, water softeners, dehumidifiers, humidifiers, electric ranges, kitchen appliances, mattresses and massage chairs under the BEREX sleep and wellness brand; and filter consumables; alongside Smart Air Care services for customized air conditioning, product management including cleaning and maintenance, digital IoCare applications, water quality testing, and rental services; plus cosmetics, furniture, and industrial water treatment equipment and supply operations. The company, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Gongju-si, South Korea, operates in South Korea, the United States, Malaysia, Thailand, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia, Europe, and India, distributing through door-to-door sales, commercial channels, online platforms, and directly managed stores to residential, commercial, and industrial customers seeking wellness solutions. Latest developments include the expansion of its shareholder return policy to 40% of consolidated net income from fiscal 2024 through 2027 via increased dividends and a KRW 110 billion share buyback program announced in May 2025 expiring December 2025; the launch of Coway Life Solution subsidiary in 2024 for premium elder care services rolling out in early 2025; new product introductions such as the compact Airmega 50 and Airmega 350 air purifiers, Bidetmega 400S/500S, and customized filters in 2025 across the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe; surpassing 10 million global rental accounts in 2024; and robust Q3 2025 financials with revenue up 14% year-over-year to KRW 1,254.4 billion following its 2020 acquisition by Netmarble Group, which strengthened financial stability.