Hancom

Hancom (한글과컴퓨터)

Type	Public (KRX: 030520)
Industry	Computer software
Founded	Oct. 9th, 1990 (Listed on KOSDAQ: Sep. 24, 1996)
Headquarters	10FL. Hancom Tower, 49, Daewangpangyo-ro 644 Beon-gil Sampyeong-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Key people	Byun, Sung-Jun, Kim, Yeon-Soo, CEO
Products	Hangul Asianux Hangul Development Library Kit Hancom Read-on
Total assets	KRW 728.5 billion (Consolidated. 2024)
Website	www.hancom.com

Hancom Inc. (KOSDAQ: 030520) is an office suite software developer in South Korea.^[1] Established in 1990, the company created Hangul, a native word processing program for the Korean language. The name comes from Korea's native writing system, hangul.

In May 2017 Hancom lost a lawsuit in US Federal Court for violating the GNU GPL license as a consequence of using the source code of PostScript and PDF interpreter Ghostscript.^[2] Ghostscript is dual licensed under both the Affero GPL License, or a commercial license. Under the Affero GPL terms, Hancom would be required to open source their code. Alternatively, they could have purchased a license.^[3]

On May 27, 2020, Hancom Group announced the unveiling of the latest version of Hancom Office.^[4]

Hancom's Office Suite remains the company's main product. The suite is available in English and Korean.

• Hancom Office Suite
  • Hangul - word processor
  • HanWord - word processor compatible with Word
  • HanCell - spreadsheet program
  • HanShow - presentation program
  • Hancom Office Hanword
  • Hancom Office Hanword Viewer
  • Hancom Office 2020 International Version
  • Hancom Docs
  • Hancom Docs Converter
  • Hancom Sign

• Documen
• HanArum - office products
• HanGrim - vector drawing program
• Hangul Print - printing program
• HanMaek - Hangul I/O program
• HanTeX - Hangul TeX program
• NetHangul

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• Hancom registers OpenDataLoader PDF with LangChain standard - 2025.11.03 chosun biz, By Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom completes nationwide AI seminar tour - 2025.11.28 chosun biz, Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom earns GS Grade 1 for Office AI package, targets South Korea public sector - 2025.12.01 chosun biz, By Kim Su-jeong
• OpenDataLoader PDF for AI- 2025.12.02 Medium
• Hancom to pilot generative AI at KOMIR to modernize South Korea public administration - 2025.12.04 chosun biz, Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom embeds AI across all roles to overhaul work processes - 2025.12.08 chosun biz, Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom to mandate AI agent use across all job functions next year - 2025.12.09 Maeil Business News Korea, Kim Dae-key and Minu Kim
• Hancom Group promotes Song Sang-yeop to president, reshuffles 12 executives - 2025.12.17 chosun biz, Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom wins deputy prime minister award for AI advances in Korea - 2025.12.19 chosun biz, Lee Jae-eun
• Hancom launches AI-dea Crew to embed AI learning across workforce - 2026.02.06 chosun biz, Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom’s AI assistant earns TTA’s AX certification - 2026.02.12 The Korea Times, Lee Gyu-lee
• Hangul and Computer (hereinafter referred to as Hancom) announced on the 19th that it has signed a contract with Cyberlinks - 2026.02.19 Maeil Business Newspaper, KIM Daekey
• Hancom evolves into AI orchestration company - 2026.02.23 Digital Today, Chi-gyu Hwang
• CORTIS Teams Up with Hancom, Previews New Track in Typing Game - 2026.02.26 Dipe, ymchoi
• Hancom signs agreement with National Library for the Disabled - 2026.03.09 Digital Today, Chi-gyu Hwang
• Hancom launches OpenDataLoader PDF v2.0, touts top open-source benchmark - 2026.03.12 chosun biz, Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom sees 11-fold surge in users of 'Acid Rain' game after collaboration with Cortis - 2026.03.12 Maeil Business Newspaper, Seunghun Ji
• Hancom launches Hongdae pop-up for Hancom Typist fans in Seoul - 2026.03.20 chosun biz, Lee Kyung-tak
• Hancom's Open Data Loader PDF v2.0 Tops GitHub Trending - 2026.03.23 Seoul Economi Daily, Lee Jin-seok

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