NCsoft Corporation
Seoul, 135-090, South Korea Phone: +82-2-2186-3300
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.ncsoft.net
Overview
NCsoft Corporation is an online game company based in Seoul, South Korea. The company's hit title Lineage, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), hosts more than one million active subscribers (trailing only Blizzard's World of Warcraft in total active subscribers for a MMORPG). Other prominent titles include City of Heroes, City of Villains, Lineage II, and Guild Wars, as well as lesser-known games such as AION, Point Blank, Tabula Rasa, and Exteel. President and CEO Tack Jin Kim owns about 27% of the company, and the brothers Garriott (Robert and Richard, aka Lord British, are both executives at subsidiary NCsoft North America) own about 6%.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for NCsoft Corporation
| Company Type | Public (Exchange: Korea) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | £176.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (2.3%) |
| 2007 Net Income (mil.) | £24.1 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 18.8% |
| 2007 Employees | 3,000 |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for NCsoft Corporation
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Kim Tack Jin (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| VP and CFO | Jae-ho Lee Connect to this executive |
| VP and CTO | Jae Hyun Yang Connect to this executive |
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