Orion Corporation (South Korean company)
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Native name | 주식회사 오리온 |
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| Company type | Public |
| KRX: 271560 | |
| Industry | Confectionery |
| Headquarters | , South Korea |
| Website | www |
Orion Corporation (
Lotte Confectionery. Orion was the parent company of the entertainment company On-Media, until its acquisition by the CJ Group
in 2010.
The company began offering the Choco Pie in 1974. By 2006 it had two thirds of the Chinese cookie market.[4]
Orion maintains a "Choco Pie Index" created as a parody of The Economist's Big Mac Index.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Location." Orion Confectionery. Retrieved on March 28, 2014. "ORION, OSI 30-10 Munbai-dong Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea"
- ^ ""Choco Pie" is a "Common Noun"". The Chosun Ilbo. 1999-08-05. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- ^ Singh, Devika (17 August 2021). "South Korea's Orion Eyes Larger Pie Of Confectionery Market In India". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
- ^ "Cookie Monster." Forbes. February 27, 2006. Retrieved on March 31, 2014. "[...]Orion’s snack quickly overwhelmed rival products in China to take a two-thirds share of the cookie market, not a bad position to hold in an economy that’s expanding by 10% a year."
- ^ "Choco Pie". Ghost of a Flea. June 13, 2005. Retrieved April 2, 2013.
External links
- Official website
- Business data for Orion Corp.:
- Business data for Orion Holdings:
