HI-T Co., Ltd., based in Seoul, Republic of Korea, is a dynamic and globally engaged company specializing in the export and import of Korean food products. With decades of experience, HI-T Co., Ltd. has built a robust supply chain that bridges traditional Korean culinary products with international demand, making it a key player in the global Korean food industry.
Core Business
The company's core operations span manufacturing, exporting, importing, and retailing of high-quality Korean food items. Its extensive product portfolio is tailored to meet the evolving needs of diverse global markets, with a focus on authenticity, taste, and shelf stability.
Product & Service Offerings
Processed Seafood
- Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup)
- Hiyashi Wakame (seaweed salad)
- Fish Cake varieties for soups and snacks
Rice Cakes
- Sweet & Spicy (Tteokbokki)
- Cheese-filled rice cakes
- Hot & Spicy flavors for international taste preferences
Noodles
- Japanese Style Udon
- Chinese Style Wheat Noodles
Sauces and Seasonings
- Korean fermented sauces, gochujang, soy sauce, and condiment mixes
Agricultural & Side Products
- Kimchi in various preparations
- Dried and fresh fruits
- Herbal and green teas
- Traditional side dishes (banchan)
Specialization and USP
HI-T Co., Ltd. differentiates itself through:
- Customized OEM manufacturing for global distributors and retailers
- Focus on ready-to-eat (RTE) and long shelf-life products
- Expertise in product localization while maintaining Korean authenticity
- Commitment to hygiene and food safety certifications
The company serves as a strategic sourcing hub for international buyers seeking trusted Korean suppliers under private label or co-branded formats.
Financial Strength
While specific revenue figures are undisclosed, industry estimates and the company’s consistent export performance indicate steady annual growth aligned with the global K-Food trend. The company maintains long-standing contracts with importers across Asia, North America, and Europe.
International Shipment Data
Based on trade intelligence platforms:
- Regular shipments of Samgyetang and Hiyashi Wakame to Japan, Singapore, and the U.S.
- Over 250 verified exports between 2022–2024 tracked through public customs and trade databases
- Frequent shipment volumes in 20 ft refrigerated containers, emphasizing high-volume capability
Target Market
HI-T Co., Ltd. targets:
- Overseas Korean grocery distributors
- Mainstream Asian supermarkets in Western countries
- Private-label clients looking to white-label Korean food products
- Online grocery platforms and food service channels
Capabilities
- In-house R&D center for developing market-specific recipes
- Cold chain logistics and temperature-controlled packaging
- Multilingual export documentation support
- Bulk production and OEM/ODM solutions for retail chains
Certifications and Compliance
- HACCP Certified processing facilities
- ISO 22000 Food Safety Management
- Compliant with FDA, EU food safety standards
- Regular audits and safety reviews by Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Customer Testimonials
“HI-T has been our top supplier of Samgyetang for over 5 years. Their responsiveness and consistent quality are unmatched.”
— Daniel Wu, Import Manager, Taiwanese Distributor
“We value their OEM flexibility and product safety guarantees, which allow us to confidently distribute under our own brand in Europe.”
— Maria Leclerc, Director of Sourcing, France-based food retailer
Major Achievements
- Regular exhibitor at Seoul Food Expo and FOODEX Japan
- Secured national contracts with Korean food export consortiums
- Expanded RTE product line based on global consumer insights
- Featured in KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency) directories for excellence in food export
HI-T Co., Ltd. continues to strengthen Korea’s culinary presence on the global stage by providing diverse, high-quality products with a focus on innovation, trust, and customer satisfaction.