Kolon Corporation
Kolon Corporation (KRX: 002020) is trading at ₩22,650.00, about ₹1,635 at today's KRW/INR rate, as of 8 Oct 2026, 2:30 AM ET, down 1.52% today. Kolon is not currently available to trade on Paasa; this page shows its price, statistics and the Indian tax treatment for information.
Quote
Today's low
₩22,400.00
Today's high
₩23,000.00
52 week low
₩20,200.00
52 week high
₩88,200.00
002020 opened at ₩22,900.00, closed previously at ₩23,000.00, and has traded between ₩20,200.00 and ₩88,200.00 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Founded in Gwacheon, South Korea, in 1957, Kolon Corporation operates as a diversified enterprise, primarily supporting and managing its affiliated businesses. Its operations extend to intellectual property licensing, market research, and management consulting, serving both domestic and international markets. The company manufactures a comprehensive range of industrial and chemical products. These include tire cords, airbags, polyester spunbond, technical yarns, aramid products, and various films such as polyester, nylon, and coated films. It also produces DFR materials, overcoats, beads, hydrocarbon, phenolic, and epoxy resins, along with PU/TPU products and glass-reinforced plastic pipes. Additionally, Kolon supplies nylon and polyester fibers, as well as woven, knit, and high-performance functional fabrics. Beyond manufacturing, Kolon is active in commodity trading, dealing in steel, natural resources, and chemicals. Its construction division undertakes residential, industrial plant, civil engineering, and environmental projects. The company also specializes in automotive components, fabricating car seat modules, fabrics, and car mats. Furthermore, it develops specialty fibers like artificial turfs, polypropylene staple fibers, Bicomponent staple fiber, GEONIC, Cuprus, HeaTex, and polyester filaments. Kolon maintains a significant presence in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. It offers over-the-counter medicines, the TRAMOL sustained relief painkiller and anti-inflammatory, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and biopharmaceuticals such as Tissuegene. The company also manages approximately 150 drugstores under the W-Store brand. In real estate and hospitality, Kolon develops properties and manages hotels, condominiums, and golf resorts. Its leisure operations include a shopping mall, a pet theme park, and themed toilets. Further diversifying its portfolio, Kolon operates Sweet Meal cafés, serving pastries, coffee, cheesecakes, and beverages. It supplies antimicrobial products, various PA, PBT, and POM base and compound resins, and retails both hardware and software. The company also delivers IT and business process outsourcing, alongside IT convergence services. Finally, Kolon is deeply involved in water-related environmental businesses, covering sewage and wastewater treatment, including the provision of materials, systems, equipment, and the operation of water treatment facilities. It also runs an industrial supply retail operation.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
78.06K
Market cap
₩292.17B
P/E Ratio
-4.91
Price-to-sales ratio
0.05
Enterprise value
₩3.17T
Free cash flow yield
-9.30%
Debt-to-equity ratio
1.45
Return on equity
-8.99%
ROIC
-1.61%
Beta
0.81
Dividend yield
2.43%
Last dividend
₩550.00
Financial overview
Revenue
₩5.82T
Earnings per share
-₩10,791.00
Free cash flow
-₩78.23B
Net profit margin
-1.16%
Gross margin
6.58%
EBITDA
-₩20.18B
Revenue growth
-3.43%
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Kolon for Indian investors
Kolon is listed on the Korea Exchange. It is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information, and the tax notes below apply to Indian residents who hold it.
Taxes on Kolon for Indian residents
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 3:30 pm KST
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Kolon’s current yield is 2.43%.Dividend tax explained
FAQs
Can I buy Kolon on Paasa?
Kolon (002020) has been listed on the Korea Exchange since 2005, in the Conglomerates industry. Kolon is not currently available to trade on Paasa; the figures on this page are for information. Indian residents who hold it through another broker still declare it under the rules below.
How much does one Kolon share cost in rupees?
One Kolon share is ₩22,650.00 — about ₹1,635 at a KRW/INR rate of 0.0722 on 8 Oct 2026. Both the Kolon price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for investing abroad from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.
How are gains on Kolon shares taxed in India?
Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the KRW/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Kolon price.
Does Kolon pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Kolon pays a dividend and the current yield is 2.43%; the last declared dividend was ₩550.00 per share, about ₹39.69. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.
When does KRX trade, in Indian time?
The Korea Exchange trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST in Indian time.
Do I have to declare Kolon shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. The holding is reported with its cost and its closing value.
Does the rupee rate affect what I make on Kolon?
Yes. Kolon is priced in KRW, so your rupee outcome combines the KRW move with the KRW/INR move between the day you remit and the day you convert back.