LocknLock

Since 1978

Always striving to become the most beloved ‘kitchen-life culture’ company by people throughout the world

2022

DEC

CSR Campaign “Love for Planet”, awarded the Industry & Energy Minister Prize

SEP

Carrying out Resource Recycling Campaign “Love for Planet” & Opening of the “Factory (Anseong) Outlet Shop”

AUG

Publication of the first ESG Sustainability Management Report

MAY

Relocation of Seoul Headquarters

APR

Supporting relief goods to war refugees in Ukraine

2021

SEP

Held the 1st LocknLock Design Contest: Design Your Life

JUL

Launched the ‘Net-Zero Council’ in collaboration with CJ Logistics and Twosome Place to implement ESG management Launched ‘Kitchen Puri’, the first kitchen-specific air purifier of its kind

JUN

Marketed the industry-first tote bag made of recycled PP

2020

OCT

Acquired ‘Jenniferoom’, small kitchen appliance brand

JUL

Launched differentiated and innovative small kitchen appliance, ‘steam air fryer’

2019

DEC

Built global design centers in Korea, China And Vietnam

OCT

Renewed LocknLock Brand Identity

JAN

Established innovation lab, LL Labs

2017

AUG

Acquired by private equity fund ‘Affinity Equity Partners’

2016

OCT

Established trading company in USA

2014

JAN

Built LocknLock logistics warehouse in Ansung

2013

MAY

Established ‘LocknLock Green Mate’, the official university student supporters

2012

DEC

Opened first Flagship store in Myanmar

OCT

Opened first direct sales store in Australia

AUG

Completed construction of Vung Tau cookware plant in Vietnam

2011

DEC

Completed construction of Vung Tau glass plant in Vietnam

NOV

Completed automatic logistics center in Asan, South Choongcheong province

2010

NOV

Opened Korea Mall in China’s Taobao

NOV

Established trading company in Germany

SEP

Established Vung Tau production company In Vietnam

MAR

Established HCM trading company in Vietnam

JAN

Listed on KOSPI

2009

JUL

Established trading company in Indonesia

FEB

Established Hanoi trading company in Vietnam

2008

NOV

Established trading company in Thailand

APR

Opened first Flagship store in Vietnam

JAN

Opened first Flagship store in Korea

2007

OCT

Completed third plant in Suzhou, China

SEP

Established trading company in Shenzhen, China

AUG

Merged Hanacobi Co.,Ltd. and LocknLock Co.,Ltd.

2006

DEC

Merged LocknLock Co.,Ltd. and B&B Co.,Ltd.

MAY

Established trading company in Beijing, China

2005

DEC

Split the company to B&B Co.,Ltd. Hanacobi Co.,Ltd. LocknLock Co.Ltd.

2004

JUN

Completed Asan plant in South Choongcheong province

APR

Established trading company in Shanghai, China

2003

JUN

Renamed from Hana Mart Co.,Ltd. to LocknLock Co.,Ltd.

2002

DEC

Launched official online community ‘LocknLock Supporters’

MAR

Opened official Internet shopping mall ‘LocknLock M’

1998

OCT

Launched four-sided airtight locking system container

1994

MAY

Renamed to Hanacobi Co.

1987

JUN

Established Hana Mart Co.

1978

NOV

Established Kukjin Retail Co.

For the benefit of

consumers around the world

1st

Respect each other no matter grade / gender / background / nationality.

2nd

Share the same goals even though we have different roles.

3rd

Think about ways to find solutions rather than say ‘this doesn’t work.’

4th

Respect ‘differences’ rather than say ‘it’s wrong.’

5th

Freely share thoughts and listen with an open mind.

People at Heart

We drive innovation with products and services that create a better world.

Everyday, we ask questions and observe. How can we make this world a better place? At LocknLock, even the smallest ideas are shared and evolved into amazing ideas. We drive changes in our daily lives and imagine ourselves creating a better lifestyle for everyone. This is what moves us to lead innovation.