Korea’s Growth Champions 2024 list by Statista, Korea Economic Daily

Jung-Rak An, Jong-Woo Kim and See-Eun Lee long read
2023-12-11 17:57:15 jran@hankyung.com

List of Korea’s Growth Champions 2024

Rank Company Absolute Growth Rate [in %] Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)[in %] Revenue 2019 [in KRW] Revenue 2022
[in KRW]		 Category Founding Year
1 Handys 5,418.49 280.72 614,773,088 33,926,159,032 Hospitality & Travel 2016
2 ASEADO 4,040.16 245.94 627,590,041 25,983,228,520 Manufacturing 2018
3 Colosseum 3,058.91 216.12 191,294,808 6,042,821,364 Logistics & Transportation 2019
4 Data Universe 2,826.02 208.15 929,818,477 27,206,651,827 IT & Software 2018
5 UnitedBorders 2,579.80 199.25 304,595,867 8,162,551,189 Ecommerce 2017
6 U&S Energy 2,459.24 194.69 216,863,295 5,550,043,058 Electrical Manufacturing 2018
7 ALPHABROTHERS 2,270.23 187.25 158,317,937 3,752,490,549 Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 2018
8 OSC Korea 1,844.67 168.92 310,499,834 6,038,201,221 IT & Software 2016
9 OKESTRO 1,840.22 168.71 1,742,891,717 33,815,872,647 IT & Software 2018
10 CSIM 1,618.41 158.05 1,195,973,638 20,551,665,502 Manufacturing 2018
11 ABL Bio 1,587.18 156.48 3,988,956,392 67,300,799,414 Health Care & Life Sciences 2016
12 YoungLong 1,585.53 156.40 308,719,440 5,203,568,573 Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics 2019
13 Saige Research 1,571.48 155.68 175,633,560 2,935,679,670 Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 2017
14 Blockodyssey 1,412.02 147.28 160,509,090 2,426,931,621 Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 2018
15 DEVS UNITED GAMES 1,358.63 144.33 419,538,070 6,119,495,698 Leisure & Entertainment 2016
16 ALUX 1,283.73 140.08 2,685,782,279 37,164,063,070 Manufacturing 2015
17 HYLIUM INDUSTRIES 1,192.50 134.68 593,947,852 7,676,783,717 Manufacturing 2014
18 Habitfactory 1,142.75 131.63 197,882,570 2,459,194,498 IT & Software 2016
19 GINT 890.30 114.74 738,685,637 7,315,181,562 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing 2015
20 UNIMEWO 863.52 112.79 263,291,908 2,536,881,224 IT & Software 2017
21 Shared Communication 860.54 112.57 270,003,220 2,593,495,967 IT & Software 2014
22 Carang 847.41 111.60 1,816,286,985 17,207,690,965 IT & Software 2015
23 Second Syndrome 843.42 111.30 800,478,147 7,551,851,882 Real Estate 2016
24 Join and Join 828.08 110.15 990,982,602 9,197,115,541 Food & Beverages 2018
25 PURPLEDOG 824.95 109.91 362,858,034 3,356,243,453 Food & Beverages 2014
26 Wad 812.02 108.93 222,872,503 2,032,645,128 Food & Beverages 2016
27 goorm 763.59 105.16 1,037,208,078 8,957,232,003 IT & Software 2013
28 Aijinet 723.32 101.93 882,908,163 7,269,173,494 Fintech, Financial Services & Insurance 2014
29 Open Edges Technologies 708.45 100.70 1,238,378,295 10,011,687,568 Electrical Manufacturing 2017
30 Checkup 695.55 99.63 202,000,000 1,607,000,000 IT & Software 2012
31 WingEat 656.97 96.35 5,432,874,513 41,125,359,910 Ecommerce 2015
32 Chainlogis 650.47 95.78 524,218,627 3,934,097,400 Logistics & Transportation 2018
33 PiQuant 590.38 90.41 337,061,936 2,327,012,131 Electrical Manufacturing 2015
34 SOSLAB 551.70 86.79 358,478,046 2,336,205,192 Mechanical & Plant Engineering 2016
35 TERAENERGY 546.78 86.32 528,283,052 3,416,852,321 IT & Software 2019
36 Danbi Korea 511.85 82.90 328,165,228 2,007,861,831 IT & Software 2015
37 CHABOT MOBILITY 502.50 81.96 3,575,990,089 21,545,333,571 IT & Software 2016
38 VEStellaLab 499.77 81.69 550,335,635 3,300,745,470 IT & Software 2018
39 ADforus 534.66 81.30 5,390,524,194 34,211,370,592 Advertising & Marketing 2014
40 ScandiEdu 476.87 79.35 1,284,946,508 7,412,492,769 Education & Social Services 2015
41 M-Secure 472.54 78.90 388,177,072 2,222,458,761 IT & Software 2015
42 Channel Corporation 465.81 78.19 2,297,395,181 12,998,777,239 IT & Software 2014
43 THE FISH 465.64 78.17 752,583,564 4,256,872,901 Retail 2016
44 Ably Corporation 464.71 78.08 31,606,371,438 178,484,537,382 Ecommerce 2015
45 Coraise Holdings 457.97 77.37 1,809,119,183 10,094,293,791 IT & Software 2018
46 Purplus 449.57 76.47 506,569,623 2,783,960,836 Manufacturing 2018
47 CastingN 440.50 75.50 852,921,574 4,610,052,924 Retail 2015
48 GBSOFT 435.54 74.96 708,462,011 3,794,059,069 IT & Software 2017
49 Wright Brothers 433.60 74.75 718,010,178 3,831,294,784 IT & Software 2017
50 GRAMPUS 423.13 73.60 1,973,350,820 10,323,195,912 Leisure & Entertainment 2014
51 Lobsterbar 419.09 73.15 988,866,262 5,133,059,970 Food & Beverages 2014
52 KAFLIX 408.11 71.92 14,775,839,580 75,077,906,782 Hospitality & Travel 2012
53 Smart Radar System 404.57 71.52 797,686,103 4,024,884,536 Manufacturing 2017
54 Woojung Logistics 402.06 71.23 503,725,000 2,528,999,000 Logistics & Transportation 2016
55 Dealicious 378.83 68.55 5,635,992,186 26,986,774,198 IT & Software 2011
56 Apartmentary 376.36 68.26 5,663,002,999 26,976,493,195 Real Estate 2016
57 bHaptics 351.58 65.29 1,010,039,241 4,561,103,990 Electrical Manufacturing 2015
58 TPMN 348.79 64.95 7,482,620,276 33,581,570,896 Advertising & Marketing 2013
59 FINEONE 342.17 64.13 9,202,034,208 40,688,921,737 Manufacturing 2018
60 DelightRoom 337.74 63.58 4,432,965,837 19,404,778,568 IT & Software 2013
61 Hanpass 334.75 63.21 5,512,056,795 23,963,840,137 Fintech, Financial Services & Insurance 2017
62 THE PIRATES 324.57 61.93 11,938,332,757 50,685,943,228 Ecommerce 2018
63 Novatech 322.81 61.70 26,133,498,941 110,494,315,651 Manufacturing 2007
64 D.BLENT 321.62 61.55 8,505,200,364 35,859,399,449 Advertising & Marketing 2016
65 42Maru 315.13 60.72 981,110,000 4,072,918,658 IT & Software 2015
66 Magicwrap 314.41 60.62 8,397,373,090 34,799,300,238 Retail 2010
67 Atto Research 310.19 60.08 7,334,975,342 30,087,602,545 IT & Software 2012
68 JnCHR 303.23 59.17 881,310,017 3,553,712,119 Employment Services 2012
69 Kmong 279.32 55.96 7,519,306,492 28,521,832,175 Ecommerce 2012
70 Comma Entertainment 274.68 55.32 1,548,674,459 5,802,518,743 Advertising & Marketing 2018
71 HIMNANDA 270.93 54.80 1,671,638,805 6,200,601,330 Food & Beverages 2015
72 Ellykate 268.40 54.45 1,298,738,142 4,784,538,068 Advertising & Marketing 2018
73 IMWEB 259.72 53.22 4,692,026,423 16,878,246,602 Ecommerce 2010
74 FROMtheRED 258.65 53.07 517,895,455 1,857,427,288 IT & Software 2016
75 JO&SOFT 250.32 51.88 1,440,611,471 5,046,776,651 IT & Software 2016
76 MZFAMILY 244.18 50.98 1,494,756,275 5,144,645,342 Leisure & Entertainment 2016
77 Makus 237.08 49.94 57,482,392,326 193,763,490,633 Wholesale 2006
78 Pluxity 233.29 49.37 1,454,295,430 4,846,968,277 IT & Software 2015
79 ILOWA 230.82 49.00 552,311,287 1,827,152,936 Advertising & Marketing 2016
80 RSQUARE 229.81 48.85 55,797,855,630 184,028,278,315 Real Estate 2009
81 Precision Biosensor 229.72 48.84 6,204,764,123 20,458,017,811 Health Care & Life Sciences 2009
82 Sir.Loin 229.51 48.81 8,083,066,906 26,634,380,144 Retail 2017
83 GOPIZZA 221.92 47.66 4,438,586,764 14,288,581,615 Food & Beverages 2017
84 COVI 210.19 45.84 832,870,423 2,583,451,371 IT & Software 2018
85 The Skin Factory 202.92 44.69 31,848,806,482 96,476,583,543 Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics 2016
86 TAGby 201.63 44.49 3,358,051,506 10,128,863,448 IT & Software 2016
87 HAEGIN 195.08 43.43 10,554,257,661 31,143,007,488 Leisure & Entertainment 2017
88 HOTELSTORY 191.65 42.87 1,466,834,976 4,278,005,291 IT & Software 2011
89 Bomsen 177.43 40.51 3,924,734,011 10,888,278,870 Advertising & Marketing 2017
90 NEOSEM 174.28 39.98 27,225,588,076 74,673,208,045 Electrical Manufacturing 2002
91 Kangstem Biotech 171.47 39.50 6,004,583,565 16,300,572,670 Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics 2010
92 Minds and Company 169.55 39.17 1,606,592,725 4,330,637,095 Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 2017
93 Performance by TBWA 167.62 38.84 2,952,750,392 7,902,206,470 Advertising & Marketing 2018
94 Asta 167.45 38.81 1,250,847,936 3,345,404,074 Health Care & Life Sciences 2006
95 il gram 167.36 38.79 4,800,091,288 12,833,526,773 Advertising & Marketing 2016
96 Curo Holdings 162.26 37.90 25,752,113,904 67,536,187,305 Food & Beverages 1987
97 POSICUBE 161.86 37.83 988,694,694 2,588,978,940 IT & Software 2017
98 Sandoll 154.73 36.57 7,203,897,394 18,350,443,779 IT & Software 2018
99 JCC Chemical 152.84 36.23 202,369,461,355 511,666,317,990 Chemicals 2006
100 NAMUON 150.16 35.75 4,645,309,131 11,620,816,985 Advertising & Marketing 2010
101 Wonfamily 146.19 35.03 1,034,390,941 2,546,545,845 Real Estate 2016
102 IDIS 141.27 34.12 111,875,143,321 269,923,346,993 Manufacturing 1997
103 Nspace 140.61 34.00 1,227,100,000 2,952,530,000 Real Estate 2013
104 Park Systems 139.59 33.81 51,973,741,930 124,522,011,401 Electrical Manufacturing 1997
105 Genetrone Biotech 130.87 32.17 3,684,607,286 8,506,489,856 Health Care & Life Sciences 2012
106 EIP 121.47 30.35 1,499,123,944 3,320,066,322 Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 2005
107 LOGPRESSO 120.88 30.23 2,863,753,803 6,325,576,532 IT & Software 2013
108 Waitinglist 119.31 29.92 1,332,430,494 2,922,126,806 Advertising & Marketing 2018
109 Worldex 117.92 29.65 117,442,639,301 255,929,775,545 Electrical Manufacturing 2000
110 PUSH 117.05 29.48 1,173,674,722 2,547,420,104 Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 2018
111 BEYUL 114.85 29.04 4,467,344,365 9,597,943,590 Legal & Accounting Services 2017
112 VW 113.84 28.83 1,385,250,000 2,962,190,000 Advertising & Marketing 2006
113 Bigpicture Interactive 110.90 28.24 11,098,137,004 23,406,409,335 Leisure & Entertainment 2015
114 PLATEER 110.79 28.22 23,700,487,984 49,957,146,722 IT & Software 2005
115 ONDA 103.99 26.82 4,323,789,422 8,820,031,092 IT & Software 2016
116 Shinheung SEC 99.52 25.89 239,492,755,305 477,824,689,682 Electrical Manufacturing 1979
117 ABOV Semiconductor 91.30 24.14 126,805,889,661 242,576,796,583 Electrical Manufacturing 2006
118 Campus Mentor 90.94 24.06 2,665,020,000 5,088,600,000 Education & Social Services 2011
119 OLIM PLANET 87.72 23.36 5,831,362,506 10,946,488,259 IT & Software 2015
120 Konny By Erin 86.07 23.00 14,396,672,419 26,788,480,604 Manufacturing 2018
121 IreIDS 85.98 22.98 5,550,637,519 10,323,261,404 IT & Software 2013
122 Highland Food 81.97 22.09 511,003,855,759 929,875,661,756 Retail 2001
123 RSN 81.71 22.03 8,410,471,525 15,282,902,475 IT & Software 2004
124 Musai 80.23 21.70 3,230,363,044 5,822,044,376 IT & Software 2002
125 CUBRID 79.45 21.52 3,400,575,430 6,102,449,588 IT & Software 2006
126 NEXTLab 76.90 20.94 1,256,102,932 2,222,070,893 IT & Software 2012
127 Mico 75.65 20.66 236,170,141,901 414,832,269,255 Electrical Manufacturing 1999
128 TEAM 42 71.71 19.75 7,239,542,110 12,430,764,688 Leisure & Entertainment 2016
129 Synapsoft 69.75 19.29 6,353,774,261 10,785,695,624 IT & Software 2000
130 BRIDGETEC 65.60 18.31 35,589,606,694 58,935,626,488 IT & Software 1995
131 Mcnulty Korea 63.89 17.90 42,843,623,830 70,214,592,825 Food & Beverages 1997
132 Catenoid 62.66 17.61 11,166,617,638 18,163,922,910 IT & Software 2011
133 Mobiis 61.88 17.42 12,147,693,467 19,665,103,949 IT & Software 2000
134 SDN 60.67 17.12 65,023,507,027 104,471,108,041 Wholesale 1994
135 AgileSoDA 59.85 16.92 4,211,996,503 6,732,902,694 IT & Software 2015
136 Kyungnong 58.94 16.70 227,510,941,149 361,604,573,086 Manufacturing 1957
137 DRIMAES 55.62 15.88 1,101,040,000 1,713,473,078 IT & Software 2015
138 Laon Secure 53.81 15.43 30,443,293,632 46,823,337,387 IT & Software 1998
139 Korea Furniture 53.69 15.40 65,652,789,394 100,899,670,225 Wholesale 1966
140 HRM 50.68 14.64 31,605,495,475 47,623,524,417 Waste management & recycling 2016
141 DTNC 49.80 14.42 73,787,517,596 110,535,011,703 Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 2000
142 NVH Korea 48.86 14.18 826,287,782,639 1,230,006,651,563 Automotive 1984
143 Sungwoo Motors 47.67 13.88 30,998,593,191 45,774,908,779 Automotive 2002
144 DALCOM SOFT 46.33 13.53 12,000,421,235 17,560,572,005 Leisure & Entertainment 2014
145 Wooyang Advanced Material 46.15 13.48 8,330,219,513 12,174,425,833 Manufacturing 1994
146 Nara Mold & Die 39.85 11.83 156,036,235,028 218,222,444,013 Mechanical & Plant Engineering 1999
147 ATON 37.57 11.22 32,525,172,944 44,743,476,684 Fintech, Financial Services & Insurance 1999
148 OliPass 34.64 10.42 1,705,302,157 2,296,028,350 Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics 2006
149 Satrec Initiative 30.09 9.16 70,228,243,004 91,357,563,655 Aerospace & Defence 1999
150 Beyless 27.36 8.40 13,283,444,552 16,918,388,831 IT & Software 2012


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Korea’s Growth Champions 2024 by Statista, Korea Economic Daily

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