MEMBER ECONOMY - Republic of Korea

Export and SME Agencies

Republic of Korea

Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business

07242 Bank of Korea 30 Youngdeungpo-gu, Yeouido-dong
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+82 2 2124 3114

Republic of Korea

Korea International Trade Association

511, Yeongdongae-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea
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+82 2 1566 5114

Republic of Korea

Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME)

430 Dongjin-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, 52851, Republic of Korea
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+82 55 751 9734

Republic of Korea

Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency

(06792) 13, Heolleung-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
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+82 1600 7119

Republic of Korea

Ministry of SMEs and Startups

189 Cheongsa-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
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+82 42 481 6894

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Marketplaces - Government

Republic of Korea

buyKOREA is a global B2B e-marketplace which supports product search, online transaction, EMS shipping etc. It is possible to check new Korean products which are registered daily and pay by credit cards easily. Real-time shipping status is available in buyKOREA when Korean supplier is sending the products by EMS. buyKOREA is the most extensive trading site which has Korean products and suppliers. As you have the difficulty to find Korean products and suppliers in buyKOREA, post buying offer. Korean suppliers in buyKOREA will contact you rapidly. buyKOREA also supports online video meeting. Detailed business meeting with distant Korean companies will help you extend trade opportunities. Experience the business prosperous with buyKOREA.

Republic of Korea

GoBiz Korea

GoBiz Korea is a business matching service for foreign buyers looking for products and business partners in Korea. The service is provided by a Korean government agency, the Small and Medium Business Corporation (SBC).

Republic of Korea

tradeKorea.com

tradeKorea.com is a truly international e-Marketplace where global buyers and suppliers conduct their e-businesses. You can access a massive amount of information and trade with our over 73,000 KITA members and non-member domestic companies by using our extensive & detailed database with user-friendly company & product categories. Overseas companies can sell products and pioneer new markets in Korea. KITA(Korea International Trade Association), which has developed tradeKorea.com, is public-private organization established in 1946, currently with over 73,000 member companies. As a leader in advancing export strategies, trade systems and procedures, KITA supports SMEs to find new customers and secures a wide range of business connections through tradeKorea.com database. (To find out more about KITA , please visit www.kita.org) On tradeKorea.com, companies can sell and purchase products on the multifunctional minisite, send inquiries & offers, and meet potential business partners through our database. tradeKorea.com aims to be the most reliable online platform for Korean trading companies and overseas buyers. Enjoy the top-quality trade services of tradeKorea.com, and explore new business opportunities.

Marketplaces - Private

Republic of Korea

11STREET

11STREET is Korea’s leading open-market platform and now is creating a new shopping paradigm. 11STREET is a global shopping portal service provided by Korea’s leading shopping portal company ’11Street Co., Ltd.’ As a Next-Commerce leader, we pride ourselves on our leadership in the industry earned through innovation and deep-changes that empower us to provide both our customers and sellers with faster and more convenient shopping experiences. With our years of experience and accumulated expertise in E-commerce and the new-wave of cross-border E-commerce, we present to our valued customers across the globe the Best Way to K-Shopping – our newly launched 11STREET Global.

Republic of Korea

Coupang

Coupang is one of the most successful E-Commerce companies in South Korea. Coupang has accomplished its expansion by always innovating its services and looking for a better customer experience. More recently, Coupang has developed its mobile shopping platforms, same-day deliveries and personalized recommendations services.

Republic of Korea

Korea Sources

Global Sources is a leading business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade with Greater China. The core business facilitates trade between Asia and the world using English-language media such as online marketplaces (GlobalSources.com), trade shows, magazines, and apps. More than 1.4 million international buyers, including 95 of the world’s top 100 retailers, use these services to obtain product and company information to help them source more profitably from overseas supply markets. These services also provide suppliers with integrated marketing solutions to build corporate image, generate sales leads and win orders from buyers in more than 240 countries and territories.

Republic of Korea

STYLENANDA

After establishing its main brand ‘Stylenanda’ in 2004, Nanda Inc. became a leader, living history, and unmatchable success story of the online shopping industry of South Korea by setting a largest number of new records described as ‘the best’, ‘highest’, and ‘biggest’.

Republic of Korea

TMON

It is the only time commerce in Korea that satisfies everything about shopping every day and every moment, and is growing as a sales and marketing platform that provides amazing experiences to consumers and sellers. From large companies to small and medium-sized companies, TMON provides optimized promotion services for the success of our partners and strive to develop together as the best successful partner. Every day, every minute, TMON aims to be the best partner who can provide consumers with an amazing shopping experience and meet the sales and marketing needs of their vendors.

Republic of Korea

WeMakePrice

Wemakeprice (wimepeu) is a Korean social commerce platform offering e-commerce and internet advertising services.

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TITLE:SME Internationalization: The Case of Korea and later Research Directions

TYPE:Market Access

YEAR:2015

DESCRIPTION:The study by Korea aimed to find out if PSU’s model of the study “”SME Internationalization and Measurement” fit to Korean SMEs, what problems could arise in the course of measurement and data collection, and if there were any lessons to be considered for Korea’s project. The study targeted 100 exporting/importing Korean SMEs in three industries such as electronics (including IT), automobiles/parts, and textile/apparel.

YEAR / MEETING / WORKSHOP / PRESENTED:2015/SMEWG40/034
Agenda Item: 13.3.5

PRESENTOR:Republic of Korea

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SMEWG Resources

Republic of Korea

SME Internationalization: The Case of Korea and later Research Directions

The study by Korea aimed to find out if PSU’s model of the study “”SME Internationalization and Measurement” fit to Korean SMEs, what problems could arise in the course of measurement and data collection, and if there were any lessons to be considered for Korea’s project. The study targeted 100 exporting/importing Korean SMEs in three industries such as electronics (including IT), automobiles/parts, and textile/apparel.

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Republic of Korea

SMEs’ Integration into Global Value Chains in Services Industries: Software Services

This project seeks to facilitate better understanding of how GVCs in software services is structured and where the opportunities and challenges are for SMEs’ participation including smart factory cases; provide APEC Ministers and Leaders with a set of policy recommendations on how to promote SMEs’ integration in software services GVCs addressing challenges and achieving sustainable growth and trade in the industry; help SMEs build capacity and develop strategy for effective integration into GVCs of the software services industry; and, identify business opportunities and difficulties for SMEs in the software services industry and help policy makers to reflect the difficulties. Beneficiaries of this project include the public sector (government bodies and agencies), SMEs/MSMEs and related associations, multinational corporations, developing economies and academia.

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Projects

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TITLE:SMEs’ Integration into Global Value Chains in Services Industries: Software Services

YEAR:2017

SUMMARY:This project seeks to facilitate better understanding of how GVCs in software services is structured and where the opportunities and challenges are for SMEs’ participation including smart factory cases; provide APEC Ministers and Leaders with a set of policy recommendations on how to promote SMEs’ integration in software services GVCs addressing challenges and achieving sustainable growth and trade in the industry; help SMEs build capacity and develop strategy for effective integration into GVCs of the software services industry; and, identify business opportunities and difficulties for SMEs in the software services industry and help policy makers to reflect the difficulties.

Beneficiaries of this project include the public sector (government bodies and agencies), SMEs/MSMEs and related associations, multinational corporations, developing economies and academia.