Krafton

Krafton Inc.
Native name
컴퍼니 크래프톤
Company typePublic
KRX: 259960
IndustryVideo games
Founded5 November 2018; 6 years ago (2018-11-05)
Headquarters,
South Korea
Key people
556,267,188,896
Total assets₩1,719,105,731,640
Owner
Number of employees
≥3400
Subsidiaries
Websitekrafton.com

Krafton Inc. (Korean: 주식회사 컴퍼니 크래프톤) is a South Korean video game publisher and holding company based in Bundang District, Seongnam. It was created in November 2018 to serve as the parent company for Bluehole, founded by Chang Byung-gyu in Seoul in March 2007, and its subsidiaries. The company has published several notable video game titles including TERA, PUBG: Battlegrounds, New State Mobile, The Callisto Protocol and Moonbreaker. According to Forbes, Chang has a net worth of $2.9 billion and is one of the seven gaming billionaires in South Korea.[3]

  1. ^ "KRAFTON, INC. : Shareholders Board Members Managers and Company Profile | KR7259960003 | MarketScreener". M.marketscreener.com. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Shareholders". Krafton. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  3. ^ Kang, John. "Despite IPO Tumble, Founder Of Korean Game Company Krafton Now Worth Billions". Forbes. Retrieved 14 August 2021.