Coupang company profile
- CEO
- Bom Kim
- Employees
- 108,000
- Headquarters
- 720 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101, US
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- IPO date
- 11 Mar 2021
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US22266T1097
Website:aboutcoupang.com
About the company
Coupang, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates retail business through its mobile applications and internet websites in South Korea and internationally. It operates through Product Commerce and Developing Offerings segments. The Product Commerce segment includes Korean retail and marketplace offerings; Rocket Fresh, a fresh grocery offering; and advertising products. The Developing Offerings segment offers Eats, a restaurant ordering and delivery service; Play, an online content streaming service; fintech activities; and Farfetch, a luxury fashion marketplace. It also performs operations and support services in the United States, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, China, Japan, Europe, the United Kingdom, and India. Coupang, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Employees
Coupang had about 108,000 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 13.7% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Coupang
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 75.0% of Coupang's shares on 30 June 2026, 648 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about Coupang
Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings
