SK Broadband, formerly known as Hanaro Telecom, is a privately owned telecommunications company headquartered in South Korea and a wholly owned subsidiary of SK Telecom. Founded in 1997, the company operates with approximately 280 employees and reported $3.2B in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. It specializes in telecoms and is one of the broadband Internet access providers in South Korea. Until its takeover in 2008, Hanaro controlled nearly half of the Korean landline market, as it was the only last mile-competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) other than the state-owned KT Corp. SK Broadband also has a division known as "Broad &" that controls a large portion of the South Korean calling card market.

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Founded

1997

Headcount

271

Headquarters

South Korea

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Privately Owned

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SK Broadband offers 4 products in the media and telecoms services industry. SK Broadband's product portfolio comprises of telecoms and media and TV services.
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SK Broadband's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split SK Broadband's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is enterprise broadband and voice. For full access to SK Broadband's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of SK Broadband's suppliers include Foxconn (Hon Hai), Vistance Networks and Google.

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SK Broadband currently holds broadcasting rights for sports competitions including baseball.

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