According to Korean media reports, as the Korean bathroom market enters a narrow growth trajectory, Hansam bathroom, LX Hausys, Livat and other high-end brands that focus on bathrooms are springing up one after another. With the demand for bathroom products growing rapidly due to the extended pandemic, the related market is rapidly growing to 5 trillion won and competition in the market is beginning to heat up.

According to Hansam’s annual report data, the size of the Korean bathroom market has grown from 2.8 trilyong nanalo (RMB 15.5 bilyon na) sa 2006 sa 5 trilyong nanalo (RMB 27.7 bilyon na) sa taong ito. Market expansion is accelerating. Previously, in the bathroom market, products such as tiles, mga palikuran, mga bathtub, taps and bathroom cabinets were constructed by companies sourcing materials individually. Nitong mga nakaraang taon, this approach is evolving into whole bathroom space solutions built by individual brands, offering a complete range of bathroom products.

According to Korean media reports, the Korean bathroom market is shifting from single products to the whole house. The bathroom market grew by 20% year on year in the first half of the year.

South Korea’s Bathroom Market

Previously, Hansam Home launched the “Hansam Bath” brand in Korea. According to the former’s financial report, its bathroom sales grew from 30 bilyong won (RMB 160 milyon na) sa 2014 sa 145 bilyong won (RMB 800 milyon na) sa 2018, 135 bilyong won (RMB 750 milyon na) sa 2019, 180 bilyong won (RMB 1 bilyon na) sa 2020 and are expected to exceed 200 billion won in 2021. Sanitary ceramics company Daelim B&Co is also benefiting from this wave of growth. Bathroom revenue reached 126 billion won in the first half of this year, up 11.8% taon taon na.