Miwon brand of MSG is one of the most recognized flavour enhancers in the world. Nansen Trading has introduced Miwon MSG to the Hong Kong market since the 1960s. 

Daesang Corporation, the founding father developed "Miwon", is one of the leading Korean food manufacturers specialized in fermentation technology. Daesang manufactures Miwon MSG with over fifty years of experience. In the 1970s and 1980s, Daesang established PT. Miwon Indonesia Tbk. and PT. Indomiwon Citra Inti in Indonesia for production of MSG.