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Since the company began education culture business in 1985, Kyowon has grown into the best company in its field both in name and reality making numerous records in Korea. Now, we would like to be loved by our customers with the best products and servcies in living culture business and hotel & leisure business. .

Kyowon moved to new head office located in Jung-gu, Seoul.
Kyowon L&C launched Health food Business brand, <Kyowon GunGang &>.
Kyowon L&C launched <Red Ginseng Drink>.
Kyowon broke ground on its 4th training institute in Namwon.

Hipercent Inc. was admitted to be an affiliate of Kyowon Group.
Hipercent Inc.¡¯s new study platform, ¡®Olgong¡¯ system, opened.
¡®Sensible tour Club Humirac (Rest, Taste and Joy)¡¯ travel product was introduced.
Herb medicine cosmetics ¡®Goseuranhi Dameul Ye¡¯ was introduced.
Kyowon L&C Incheon Factory opened.  

Vision 2015 was declared.
Kyowon was ranked 42th among the publishing companies in the world by Livres Hebdo, France.
Suites Hotel Gyeongju opened.
HURUN air purifier and WELLS MINI were introduced.
Self-regulatory study(KSL) program was developed.
Awarded the grand prize for 10 consecutive years chosen by women consumers.
New Kyowon CI was announced.    

Ionet bidet was introduced.
Mamu wrinkle improvement cosmetics, men¡¯s beauty products and PURECE skin massage machine were introduced.
S-planner(Self-Study Planner) service began.
Awarded Jade Medal on the 21st Book Day.

Gyeongju Dream Center opened.
Awarded Presidential commendation in the Frankfurt Book Fair.

Kyowon Co., Ltd., Kyowon Academy Co., Ltd. and Kyowon Education Co., Ltd. were merged.
Seong-su Facilities was completed.
20th anniversary of the establishment of Kyowon Group

Mamu cosmetics were introduced. (Trouble-free, Ato-free, White control program)
Suites Hotel Naksan opened.
Awarded Presidential commendation on the 18th Book Day.

Wells water purifier, WOW bidet and functional underwear were introduced.
Gapyeong Vision Center opened.
Suites Hotel Jeju opened.   

 

In the ¡®Top 50 Blue Chip Companies in Korea¡¯ selected by Monthly Chosun, Kyowon Co., Ltd. was ranked 4th and Kongmun Educational Publishing Corp. was ranked 24th.
Kyowon L&C Co., Ltd. was established.

 

Dogo Training & Resort Center opened.
¡¯Children¡¯s Science¡¯ was selected by Korea Magazine Association as the superior magazine of 2000.

 

1999  Awarded Prime Minister¡¯s commendation on the 13th Book Day.
1996  Kyowon Travel Co., Ltd. was established.
1991  Kyowon Education Co., Ltd was established, Red Pen was launched and
          'Children¡¯s Science' magazine was introduced.
1990  Kongmun Educational Publishing Corp. was established and Kumon Study
          was launched.
1988  Kyowon Academy Co., Ltd was established.
1987  The first complete collection of 'Me, Me!' was introduced.
1986  'Jungang Comprehensive Study' was launched.
1985  Kyowon was established.