KT&G Taiwan Corporation is the overseas branch established by KT&G Corporation in Taiwan. KT&G is Korea's leading brand, with product lines including cigarettes, ginseng (Cheong Kwan Jang), medical technology, and cosmetics. Formerly known as the Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corporation, KT&G was founded in 1883, marking the beginning of Korea's tobacco industry. In 2000, it transformed into a privately owned enterprise, KT&G Corporation. The cigarette industry is one of KT&G Corporation's largest