
Irvine, CA / 500NewsWire / November 24, 2025 / Hansem Global, Korea’s leading content and language service provider, is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. To mark this milestone, the company is looking back at four generations of employees who have shaped its journey and the business transformations that have guided each era.
Founded in 1990, Hansem Global began as a user manual development firm supporting Korea’s rapidly growing electronics industry. Over the following decades, it expanded its service portfolio and global footprint to become an integrated provider of multilingual documentation, translation, and content solutions for global manufacturers and digital brands.
Four Generations of Growth
Trailblazers (1990–2000)
The founding decade when Hansem Global built something out of nothing. The company established expertise in user manual development and laid the foundation for sustainable growth.
Builders (2001–2010)
A period of expansion and systemization. Hansem Global scaled its operations in technology and localization, taking its first steps toward serving global clients with multilingual manuals.
Achievers (2011–2020)
A decade of execution and excellence. The company strengthened its standards, quality, and reliability, expanding into language services and marketing content localization.
Pathfinders (2021–2025)
Today’s generation leading innovation through AI integration, automation, and global expansion. Hansem Global is now advancing toward a unified global content platform that combines technical documentation and retail communication services.
Building on 35 Years of Expertise
“Every milestone in Hansem Global’s history was achieved through the people who shaped each generation,” said Yang Sook Kim, CEO of Hansem Global.
“Our journey from a small manual-writing team to a global content solutions provider has been driven by continuous innovation, quality, and collaboration. As we enter the next chapter, we will continue integrating human expertise with advanced technology to redefine global communication.”
Today, Hansem Global operates in Korea, the United States, and Vietnam, supporting over 30 global clients in more than 50 languages. The company is ISO 9001, 17100, 18587, and 27001 certified and was recently ranked #49 globally and #1 in Korea by CSA Research in its 2025 list of top language service providers.