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The company began with the introduction of [[Chilsung Cider]], a lemon-lime soft drink. Lotte Chilsung became on of the largest beverage producers in the young South Korean domestic market. In 1966, Lotte Chilsung began exporting its Chilsung Cider to Vietnam. In the mid seventies the company began to achieve an international presence, entering into contracts with American companies such as [[Pepsi]]. In 1989, Lotte Chilsung acquired a JAS mark. In the late 90s Lotte Chilsung grew to be Asia's largest beverage company, holding 35% of the domestic market share.
The company began with the introduction of [[Chilsung Cider]], a lemon-lime soft drink. Lotte Chilsung became on of the largest beverage producers in the young South Korean domestic market. In 1966, Lotte Chilsung began exporting its Chilsung Cider to Vietnam. In the mid seventies the company began to achieve an international presence, entering into contracts with American companies such as [[Pepsi]]. In 1989, Lotte Chilsung acquired a JAS mark. In the late 90s Lotte Chilsung grew to be Asia's largest beverage company, holding 35% of the domestic market share.

Chilsung's logo is an eponymous seven stars in a row.
(Compare with unrelated brands [[Samsung]] [three stars] and [[Goldstar]] [now [[LG]] or Lucky-Goldstar])


'''Exports include'''
'''Exports include'''
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*[[Pepsi]]
*[[Pepsi]]
*[[Gatorade]]
*[[Gatorade]]



== Outside links ==
== Outside links ==

Revision as of 18:10, 10 April 2005

Lotte Chilsung Lotte Chilsung logo
Korean Name
Revised Romanization
McCune-Reischauer
Hangul롯데칠성음료 (주)
Hanja--七星飮料 (株)

Lotte Chilsung KRX: 005300 is a South Korean manafacturer of food products.


History

The company began with the introduction of Chilsung Cider, a lemon-lime soft drink. Lotte Chilsung became on of the largest beverage producers in the young South Korean domestic market. In 1966, Lotte Chilsung began exporting its Chilsung Cider to Vietnam. In the mid seventies the company began to achieve an international presence, entering into contracts with American companies such as Pepsi. In 1989, Lotte Chilsung acquired a JAS mark. In the late 90s Lotte Chilsung grew to be Asia's largest beverage company, holding 35% of the domestic market share.

Chilsung's logo is an eponymous seven stars in a row. (Compare with unrelated brands Samsung [three stars] and Goldstar [now LG or Lucky-Goldstar])

Exports include

Imports include

Lotte Chilsung website (English and Korean)