Orion Confectionery

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Orion Confectionery
Hangul 오리온제과
Hanja 오리온製菓
Revised Romanization Orion Jegwa
McCune–Reischauer Orion Chegwa

Orion Confectionery Co, Ltd. (hangul:주식회사 오리온|주식회사 오리온제과, Jusikhoesa Orion Jegwa, KRX: 001800) is a confectionery company, headquartered in Munbae-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea. The company which is one of the three biggest food companies in Korea was established in 1956 and Orion has manufacturing facilities in Seoul, Iksan Jeollanam-do and cities in China, Russia, Vietnam, and the USA. It is historically an old brand popular for inventing Choco Pie. It also has an entertainment subsidiary of On-Media. Its competitors include Crown Confectionery and Lotte Confectionery.

Orion has a "Choco Pie Index", as a parody of The Economist's Big Mac Index.

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  • Biscuit
  • Cookie
  • Cracker
  • Pie
  • Gum
  • Snack
  • Chocolate
  • Candy

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