Native name | 쿠팡 |
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Company type | Public |
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ISIN | US22266T1097 |
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Founded | 1 July 2010 | as Coupang Co., Ltd.
Founder | Bom Kim |
Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, United States. |
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Key people | Bom Kim (CEO) |
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Revenue | US$24.4 billion (2023) |
US$473 million (2023) | |
US$1.36 billion (2023) | |
Total assets | US$13.3 billion (2023) |
Total equity | US$4.09 billion (2023) |
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Number of employees | c. 78,000 (2023) |
Subsidiaries | Coupang Co., Ltd. |
Website | coupang |
Footnotes / references [1][2][3] |
Coupang, Inc. (Korean: 쿠팡) is a US-based e-commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington and incorporated under the Delaware General Corporation Law.[4][5] Founded in 2010 by Bom Kim, the company sells apparel, electronics, toys, food products and other products marketed in South Korea.[6]
The company expanded into video streaming distribution with the launch of its Coupang Play service. Coupang is often referred to as the "Amazon of South Korea", due to its position and corporate size in the South Korean online market.[7]