JAKOMO Story

341,640 hours,
a 40-year journey dedicated to sofas

2020
2025
1986
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010

Laying the foundation
for a 100-year company

JAKOMO aims to ensure the stability and continuity of its business long-term, passing down its experience and know-how, and to lay the foundation for a 100-year company with the goal of creating new value.

Writing the future of
limitless expansion

In May 2024, JAKOMO made history, exporting its products overseas for the very first time. With continued research and development, we aim to dominate not only the domestic market but also the global market.

Laying the foundation for a 100-year company

JAKOMO aims to ensure the stability and continuity of its business long-term, passing down its experience and know-how, and to lay the foundation for a 100-year company with the goal of creating new value.

Writing the future of limitless expansion

In May 2024, JAKOMO made history, exporting its products overseas for the very first time. With continued research and development, we aim to dominate not only the domestic market but also the global market.

The excitement of beginnings 1986 ~ 2007
1986
The joy of growth 2008 ~ 2020
2008
Beginning of a new challenge 2021 ~
2021
Beginnings are always exciting.
Growth is always joyful.
Embarking on a new challenge can be daunting,
but standing before a new frontier and a new world, we feel the excitement once again.
1986
  • Established Jaekyung Furniture Industry
  • Began supplying products to Lotte Department Store
  • Introduced new sofa materials
1989
  • Restructured as Jaekyung Furniture Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Designated as a partner company for Livart and Fursys
1997
  • Designated as a partner company for Ace Bed and Iloom
2000
  • Opened an R&D Center in Milan, Italy
  • Participated in China International Furniture Fair
  • Signed industry-academia cooperation agreements with Hongik University, Hyupsung University, and Seoil University
2005
  • Established Jakomo Corp.
  • Obtained ISO 9001 certification
  • Designated as a public sofa supplier for the government by the Public Procurement Service
1986. With anticipation and excitement, JAKOMO started its business, immersing itself in the joy of growth and new challenges, all of which has helped the company that stands today.
2008
  • Awarded the Seoul Metropolitan Government's Excellent SME Award
  • Featured as the only exemplary company on MBC's “Complaint Zero” show (episode 80)
2013
  • Recruited Italian chief designer Francesco Brivio
  • Commended for contributions to community development in Gyeonggi-do
2014
  • Awarded by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
  • Opened the second factory
  • Signed an exclusive MOU with Crest Leather for Italian leather
  • Signed a business MOU with ALESSI's chief designer Stefano Giovannoni
2015
  • Atrium sofa wins the Good Design award
  • Introduced the first automatic leather cutting solution in Korea
  • Signed an exclusive MOU with Italy's 3CENTEX to supply bands
2016
  • Mule Sofa wins the Good Design award
  • Applied the first antibacterial fiber padding for sofas in Korea
  • Signed a business MOU with Italian designer Ronen Joseph
  • Signed an exclusive supply agreement with Italy's ANCORA COLLANTI for adhesives
2017
  • Opened a directly-controlled flagship store in Yangsan
  • Officially opened stores at the Lotte Department Store Jamsil and Busan Main Store
  • Opened the third factory
2018
  • Officially selected Lee Seo-jin as a brand model
  • Developed and launched Terzo full-grain leather
  • Officially opened stores at the Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Department Store, and I'Park Mall,
  • Won the Web Award Korea in the Living Shopping Mall category
2019
  • Opened a directly-controlled flagship store in Ilsan
  • Won the Customer Satisfaction Management Award in the Manufacturing/Sofa category
2020
  • Won the Good Design Web Award
  • Opened the fifth factory
  • Opened a Design House at the directly-controlled flagship store in Namyangju (main store)
To carry on the wisdom learned over the past four decades, and to build toward a new century forward, we promise to dedicate ourselves more to our craft.
2021
  • Opened the Sofa Academy
  • CEO Park Gyeong-boon awarded the Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit
  • Selected as an Excellent Company for Work Innovation by the Ministry of Employment and Labor
  • Selected as a local Youth Hope Company
  • Awarded a Presidential Citation at the Government Award Ceremony for Job Creation
2022
  • Officially selected Hyun Bin as a brand model
  • Participated in the 2022 KOFURN with a Jakomo Brand Pavilion
  • Selected as the Best Brand in the Sofa category by “Styler”
  • Launched the Lecce leather product
  • Opened the sixth factory
2023
  • Opened a Fabric Sofa Hall at the directly-controlled flagship store in Namyangju (main store)
  • Opened a directly-controlled flagship store in Yongin
  • No. 1 in consumer awareness among sofa brands
2024
  • First product to export overseas: Jakomo X France Bed