Pledis Entertainment

Pledis Entertainment
Native name
플레디스 엔터테인먼트
Company typePrivate (2007–2020)
Subsidiary (since 2020)
IndustryEntertainment
Genre
Founded2007
FounderHan Sung-soo
Headquarters
Yongsan Trade Center, Yongsan,[1] Seoul
,
South Korea
OwnerHybe Corporation (90%)[2]
Han Sung-soo (5%) [3]
Sony Music Solutions (5%)
ParentHybe Corporation (since May 2020)
DivisionsPledis Japan (since 2018)
XCSS Entertainment (China) (since 2018)[4]
Websitewww.pledis.co.kr Edit this at Wikidata

Pledis Entertainment (Korean: 플레디스 엔터테인먼트) is a South Korean entertainment company founded by Han Sung-Soo in 2007. The label is home to Bumzu, Hwang Min-hyun, Baekho, and groups Seventeen, Fromis 9 and TWS.[5][6] Its name originates from the Pleiades, a star cluster in the constellation Taurus.[7]

On May 25, 2020, Hybe Corporation became its majority shareholder, but Pledis remains an independent label.

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