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Krafton Inc (Krafton) is a gaming company. The company’s popular game titles include pubg: battlegrounds, new state mobile, battlegrounds mobile india, defense derby, castle craft: world war, golf king: world tour, the callisto protocol, ronin: the last samurai, road to valor: empires, road to valor: world war ii, moonbreaker, subnautica: below zero, subnautica and natural selection 2. It operates several game studios, such as PUBG, Bluewhole, RisingWings, Striking Distance Studios, Dreamotion and Unknown Worlds. It also provides gaming access to users globally. The company has presence in Asia-Pacific, the Americas, and Europe. Krafton is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Games: | Game Development | PUBG |
| Pubg: Battlegrounds | Game Publishing | Bluewhole |
| New State Mobile | User-Generated Content Platform | RisingWings |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Plans/Strategy | In June, the company announced plans to sell its 2.17% stake in One Store Co. to Nexus Co. Ltd. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In May, the company signed a partnership with Starbreeze Entertainment to launch a new PvE mode, PAYDAY. |
| 2026 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, KRAFTON India partnered with IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders to bring KKR-themed gameplay content, collectibles, and fan experiences to BGMI in the 4.3 update. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Krafton Inc | Electronic Arts Inc | Netmarble Corp | DoubleU Games Co., Ltd. | Com2uS Corp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | South Korea | United States of America | South Korea | South Korea | South Korea |
| City | Seoul | Redwood City | Seoul | Seoul | Seoul |
| State/Province | Seoul | California | Seoul | - | - |
| No. of Employees | 1,733 | 14,500 | 3,500 | 149 | 699 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byung-Gyu Chang | Chairman | Executive Board | - | 53 |
| Changhan Kim | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | - | 52 |
| Kangwook Lee | Chief AI Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Eun Jung Yeo | Director | Non Executive Board | - | 53 |
| Yang Hee Paik | Director | Non Executive Board | - | 47 |
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