About us
Making life delicious
Haekang Corporation pursues healthy and reliable food, with your life in mind.
Overview
Haekang is always close to everyday life
Since its establishment in 1996, Haekang Corporation has been a seafood specialist that manufactures, repackages and distributes fresh seafood, centered on dried fish. We put hygiene first, answer customers' needs with quality, price and service, and expand our global network to ensure a stable supply, building an ever more trusted 'Haedong Changa' brand.
Going forward, we will provide the value of Healthy Safety & Healthy Convenience in seafood and processed seafood.
CEO Kim Hae-dong

At a glance
Haekang at a glance
- Company
- Haekang Corporation
- Brand
- Haedong Changa (Healthy Seafood)
- CEO
- Kim Hae-dong
- Established
- 1996.06.20
- HQ & factory
- 435, Cheongbaengni-ro, Baeksa-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea (relocated 2022.11)
- Site & buildings
- Site 10,343㎡ · buildings 1,980㎡ (company-owned)
- Business type
- Dried seafood manufacturing and repackaging
- Core business
- Dried anchovy and fish manufacturing · department stores and hypermarkets · home shopping and online · foodservice distribution · export
- Capacity
- Anchovy processing 350 tons / solid broth 480 tons (monthly; company data)
- Key equipment
- Metal detectors NFMS-600 (4) · plasma sterilizer FKC-20TH (1) · optical sorter OPTIMUM SORTING FOCUS (1)
- Contact
- TEL +82-31-638-4282 · hk2754@hae-kang.com
Business
What we do
Department stores & hypermarkets
Trusted for many years by major domestic retailers for high quality and reasonable prices.
Home shopping & online
Know-how in planning and producing broadcasts for TV home shopping channels such as Gongyeong Shopping, and for online malls.
Foodservice distribution
We supply major foodservice companies including ORGA Whole Foods, Hyundai Green Food, CJ Freshway, Pulmuone, Nature Dream, Mega Mart and Dongwon Home Food.
Export
Processed seafood centered on anchovy is exported to the USA, Australia, New Zealand and more, meeting each country's standards.

The 'Haedong Changa Brand Logo' combines a circle symbolizing the wide, clean blue sea with a stylized fresh silvery fish, expressing our care for customers' health on the basis of a consistent corporate image and trust.
Brand
Haedong Changa
Healthy Seafood
- Cooling-Dry & fresh-catch boiling: the genuine taste of fresh anchovy, neither salty nor fishy
- Sourcing, processing and supply: a wide range of fresh seafood, including anchovy and dried fish
- Various sizes of packaging and gift sets
- State-of-the-art hygiene system: air shower, optical sorter, metal detector, plasma sterilizer
History
Company history
Key milestones since our founding in 1996. Red years mark certification, export and award milestones.
- 1996.06Company established as Haekang Corporation
- 1996.06Entered Lotte Department Store
- 2001.09Entered Lotte.com
- 2004.03Entered C/S Distribution Good Morning Mart
- 2004.08Obtained an imported food sales business license
- 2004.12Entered Homeplus
- 2006.06Entered GS Home Shopping and CJ Home Shopping
- 2009.03Expanded and relocated headquarters (Yujeong-ri, Docheok-myeon, Gonjiam)
- 2012.03Entered E-Mart Everyday, Foodmus, and ORGA Whole Foods (PB & NB)
- 2012.12Registered on the US FDA Green List
- 2013.01Korea's first export to the US (East & West Coasts)
- 2013.10Entered Hyundai Green Food
- 2015.07Entered Gongyeong Shopping and launched broadcast products
- 2017.07Expanded Lotte Department Store presence to the main store and other branches
- 2018.08Expanded overseas export markets (USA, Australia, New Zealand, etc.)
- 2019.04Entered Shinsegae Food, Nonghyup Hanaro Distribution, and the main store plus 8 other branches of Lotte Department Store
- 2021.01Launched the health functional food "Baeknyeon Dunoe PS"
- 2021.03Entered CJ Freshway
- 2021.05Began producing live-commerce content in-house (Gongyeong, K Shopping, Lotte 100)
- 2021.08Established a dedicated R&D department
- 2022.08R&D department recognized by KOITA
- 2022.11Expanded and relocated headquarters to Icheon · HACCP certified
- 2023.03Gyeonggi-do Excellent Food (G-Mark) certified
- 2023.04Registered export seafood facilities for China and Thailand
- 2023.12Top Excellence Award from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries (Korea e-Marketing Fair)
- 2024.06Obtained FSSC 22000 and ISO 22000 certification
- 2024.09Approved to use the K·FISH export brand (silver anchovy)
- 2024.11Facility registration certificates issued for Vietnam and Indonesia
- 2024.12Commendation from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries (export expansion)
- 2025.04Gyeonggi-do Excellent Food (G-Mark) certification extended
- 2025.10HACCP certification extended (through 2028.11)
Sources: Company profile 2026, brochure v1.5 and original certificates.
Intellectual property
Patents & trademark
We developed our own tableting and sterilization technologies.
| Patent No. | Title | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| 10-2601954 | Method for producing seasoning powder for smooth tableting | 2023.11.09 |
| 10-2601957 | Solid seasoning tableting device | 2023.11.09 |
| 10-2619217 | Method for manufacturing composite solid seasoning | 2023.12.26 |
| 10-2619216 | Coin-type solid seasoning tableting device | 2023.12.26 |
| 10-2653363 | Dried anchovy sterilization system | 2024.03.27 |
| 40-1482162 | Trademark "Haedong Changa" (Class 29) | 2019.05.24 |
Location
Visit us
Headquarters & factory
435, Cheongbaengni-ro, Baeksa-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
TEL +82-31-638-4282
FAX +82-31-637-4202
hk2754@hae-kang.com
ESG
Rated B+ in the ESG management-level assurance by the Korea Productivity Center (valid through 2026.12.31).
