History
KKANBU HISTORY
Established unique brand value as a premium dine-in chicken store concept
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2026
- 05
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2026 KRAFTON PUBG E-sports Official Partnership
- 01
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Launched GS25-exclusive RTE (Ready-To-Eat) meal products
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2025
- 12
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Partnered with Hyundai Green Food: Supplied KKANBU Chicken menus and 'AI KKANBU' to Hyundai Group cafeterias nationwide
Opened a pop-up store at Hyundai Department Store (Mokdong Branch)
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2024
- 05
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Opened overseas store in Manila, Philippines (Solaire Resort North)
- 04
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Opened overseas store in Tokyo, Japan
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2023
- 10
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Opened 1st global location in Philippines (Solaire Resort Entertainment City)
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2022
- 09
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Launched 'Crunchy Curry Chicken'
- 05
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Launched 'Hotteok Chicken'
- 03
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Operating 176 franchise stores nationwide
Launched 'KKANBU Whole Chicken'
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2021
- 06
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Opened 1st KKANBU Express store specializing in delivery (Dongjak, Seoul)
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2018
- 02
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Donated to Seoul National University Children's Hospital and social welfare foundations
Established KKANBU Corp.
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2017
- 04
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Donated to Save the Children Korea
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2016
- 05
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Expanded and relocated corporate HQ to Gangnam, Seoul
- 04
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Aired national TV commercial starring actor So Ji-sub
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2014
- 06
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Completed construction of Icheon Logistics Center (Gyeonggi-do)
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2013
- 03
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Opened 170th franchise store (Konkuk Univ. Station, Seoul)
Opened 200th franchise store
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2012
- 12
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Hosted KKANBU Charity Event at Jisan Resort and donated to Save the Children Korea
- 09
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Established Suji Training Center
- 06
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Expanded Suji Food Culture R&D Center
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2011
- 01
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Established Yongin Sauce Manufacturing Plant
Signed official sponsorship agreement with Seoul SK Knights professional basketball team
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2010
- 02
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Expanded Yongin Meat Processing Plant
- 01
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Established Yongin Food Culture R&D Center
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2009
- 04
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Established Suwon Meat Processing Plant
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2008
- 03
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Opened 1st franchise store (Dongtan, Hwaseong)
- 02
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Established KKANBU Corp.
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2006
- 10
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Opened 1st KKANBU Chicken store (Seongbok, Suji)