Timeline

  • 2022
    • 01

      NAVER Vietnam's New Office Opening Ceremony

  • 2021
    • 05

      NAVER VIETNAM establish joint AI center lab with Hanoi University of Science and Technology

    • 05

      NAVER VIETNAM establish joint AI center lab with Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology – Hanoi, Vietnam.

    • 07

      NAVER VIETNAM establish Development Center in Ho Chi Minh city

  • 2019
    • 11

      Established NAVER Financial

  • 2018
    • 02

      Merges with Camp Mobile

    • 04

      Establish joint AI research lab with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    • 08

      NAVER WEBTOON established STUDIO N, media adaptation and production subsidiary

  • 2017
    • 01

      Establishes NAVER Labs, Inc., a R&D focused company

    • 05

      Establishes NAVER WEBTOON Ltd.

    • 06

      Acquires Xerox Research Centre Europe(XRCE) Opens Space Green, a space for nurturing startups, within France’s Station F, the world’s largest startup incubator

  • 2016
    • 07

      LINE Corp dual listed on NYSE(New York) and TSE(Tokyo)

    • 08

      Establishes SNOW, Inc.

  • 2015
    • 04

      Establishes Works Mobile as a business services affiliate

    • 06

      Acquires software education platform Entry Korea

  • 2014
    • 07

      NAVER Corp. acquires NAVER Business Platform(NBP)’s advertising and platform businesses

  • 2013
    • 03

      Establishes LINE Plus, a LINE affiliate for its global business Establishes Camp Mobile, a mobile-exclusive affiliate

    • 04

      Changes corporate name of NHN Japan to LINE Corp.

    • 06

      Establishes Gak, a data facility for NAVER Corp.

    • 08

      NAVER Corporation and NHN Entertainment(formerly Hangame) undergo split

    • 12

      Camp Mobile acquires Taiwanese company Gogolook, and its product Whoscall, a spam filtering application

  • 2012
    • 01

      NHN Japan, NAVER Japan, and Livedoor merge to become NHN Japan

    • 04

      Establishes The Sarang as an affiliate company, for hiring employees from vulnerable social groups, in partnership with Webzen

    • 08

      Establishes NHN Singapore PTE., LTD

  • 2011
    • 01

      Establishes Orange Crew, a smart device game development affiliate NBP starts full-fledged, autonomous advertising service

    • 04

      Establishes NTS(NHN Technology Services), affiliate

    • 09

      Jointly establishes Khan Communications with KT, as a local advertising affiliate.

  • 2010
    • 01

      NHN signs “Agreement to Promote a Women-Friendly Corporate Culture” with the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

    • 04

      NHN moves into new offices, the NAVER Green Factory NHN Japan acquires livedoor.com Establishes NHN Investment, specializing in asset management and venture investment

    • 05

      Establishes NHN Culture Foundation

    • 07

      NHN Social Enterprise receives accreditation as a social enterprise from the Ministry of Labor. Merges with Wingbus, a tour guide website.