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Korea Buyers Guide e-Newletter Issue No. 462
Special Report

As a Global Economic Organization, Seongnam CCI is an Economic Ambassador for Seongnam
The Seongnam Chamber of Commerce & Industry, established in 1974, has been the one and only comprehensive economic organization in Seongnam supporting commercial and industrial activities and developing the regional economy. Based on this mission, the Seongnam CCI has carried out a variety of fun.....
Smart Green Home System
COMMAX is striving to be its customers¡¯ first choice in every market the company serves by providing superior design products, advanced technology solutions, as well as various certifications.
Highway Fare Collection System
SD System specially engaged in developing and releasing vehicle passage fare collection system, a smart system that controls smooth traffic flow. Employees with rich field experience make it easier for the company to especially design and construct a wide array of systems with customer-oriented thinking and thorough service spirit.
Micro Chip Inspection System
Since its inception as a private company in 1993 and the following incorporation in 1998, RTS has been committed to the development of first class machine vision inspection systems in the fast changing technology world.
Satellite Communications System
Established in 2004, Genohco has grown into a mid-sized company recording 20billion won in sales on a yearly basis. Since then, the company has been specialized in developing and producing products regarding electronic warfare, satellite communications, radar and other communication-related business, test and maintenance equipment business.
Total media solutions
Digital Solutions & Services (D2S) has since 2000 been providing a wide range of total media solutions. In particular, the company has specialized in broadcasting system integration and OB van manufacturing with its superb technologies and skillful human resources.
Universal windshield& dash suction holder
Kumyang was established in 2003 as a supplier of building materials. In 2012, to diversify its business into a new area, the company started a third-party accessory business for Macintosh and smart devices.
Server-client-integrated solution
Ever since its establishment in 1990, Korea Information Engineering Services has been steadily releasing new products that can link and combine two separate systems, based upon the know-how and technology accumulated over the past 22 years. With such continuous endeavors, the company has increased work efficiency and competitiveness of companies and public corporations nationwide.
Office program
Hancom¡¯s Hancom Office 2010 SE is an innovative product that includes a word processor program (Hanword), a spreadsheet program (Hancell), and a presentation program (Hanshow). Common office application usage scenarios were thoroughly analyzed and incorporated into the UX.
One-stop integrated printing solution
Korea possessed the first movable metal printing technology in the history of mankind. PACOM is the leader of Korea's printing industry, and has been utilizing traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology to provide unparalleled expertise. PACOM¡¯s one-stop integrated solution, from planning to final delivery, has satisfied and impressed its customers with high-quality products and services in both the domestic and international printing markets.
A very effective solution for computer users
Hanario is a company dealing in various kinds of items that can help increase productivity in use of its customers¡¯ products. Hanario emphasizes sincerity and honesty in corporate management and customer service for becoming a reliable business partner of its global customers. For the upcoming CES2013, the company has made its decision to strategically promote its recently released item, and has not yet disclosed what brand name it will carry. It is expected to draw keen attention of visitors to CES with an especially intended function that alleviates the degree of muscle stress occurring in the necks of computerusers.
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I&YInspire the Next
The 21st century is already here. And, the industrial modern society requires better quality of specified products. Since being established in 1985, We have been specifically and diligently engaged in the production of dies for MOCK-UP & MOLD parts to help meet the challenging requirements of the 21st century.

Cover Story

2013 CES
Participation in the show has been considered one of the boldest moves for South Korean promising companies to beef up their presence in the lucrative U.S market - but this large scale push into the 2013 show is expected to achieve greater results for Korean companies than ever before, riding on rec.....
New concept of home service robot
The brand operates not only by various sensors - camera, mike, touch sensor, acceleration sensor, buttons, etc., but by smart devices backed by the Internet environment such as smartphones, tablet PCs, etc.
Receipt printer
One of the main computer peripherals is a printer. This printing device produces text or graphic documents on print mediums like papers. It connects to a computer with a cable or via network, USB, Wi-Fi, etc. And there are of course many different types; the most common ones are inkjet and laser printers.
Elivision designed new concept of DID system
Elivision, a company rapidly becoming one of the global leading DID (Digital Information Display) system professionals, has recently succeeded in developing a new concept of DID system called ¡°Kiosk.¡±
Bluetooth Compatible Bone Conduction Headset
A Bluetooth compatible bone conduction headset, developed by GD Tech Co., Ltd. (http://www.gdtech.co.kr) will be exhibited at CeBit 2010 in Hanover, Germany. This is good news for those who suffer from noise-induced hearing loss and damaged eardrums, as well as those who receive a number of mobile phone calls while using headsets.
Juice Extractors
GreenPower is one of the most competitive and specialized companies in Korea in manufacturing of juice extractors. It is well-known for its specialty capacity to manufacture juice extractors that juice materials without damaging natural nutrients keeping their natural conditions as they are.
LCD Tablet Monitor
AHA Information & Communication¡¯s smart podium is an innovative and cutting-edge education solution introducing electronic the lecturing environment into the lecture room.
Portable Speaker
Neplus, a company spun-off in in 2008 from Nep Design, established in 2000, has been committed to creating better lives of its customers with innovative, exceptional, and many value-added design products.
Digital wireless communication solution
Since Seyoung Information & Telecommunication was spun off from the Network Business Unit of Samsung Electronics at 1998, the company has steadily expanded its business area as a professional repairing company. Its repairing area has now grown to cover highspeed terminals and CDMA vase station equipment based on its repairing technique in exchanger area.
X-pointer mobile
ChoisTechnology is well-known for its world¡¯s first brand of ¡°X-Pointer¡± that enables presenters to effectively present what they want to convey controlling the PC based on support of USB RF wireless communications.
Skincare massagers
Since its establishment in 1998, Ahrong Eltech has been developing and exporting a variety of skincare devices. The company has acquired a number of patents and utility models based on innovative ideas and technology. Also, it obtained such international standard certificates as ISO9001, CE, GOST, PSE, etc.
Co-Clean
Founded in 2006, Welbutech, despite its short business history, has grown into one of the leading manufacturers specializing in electrical appliances. Over the past years, it has been devoted to designing and developing different kinds of small electrical appliances including calf massager, handheld massager, nose clean, etc.
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Industry Trends

Samsung¡¯s Galaxy S3 becomes world¡¯s mostselling smartphone in Q3
South Korean electronics company Samsung Electronics¡¯ new smartphone model, Galaxy S3, overtook Apple¡¯s iPhone 4S to emerge as the best-selling phone in the world in the third quarter (Q3) of this year, said US market research firm Strategy Analytics (SA). The sales volume of the G.....

LG Elec. to release Optimus G2 as early as May next year
South Korea¡¯s major electronics company LG Electronics plans to launch a successor to its smartphone model Optimus G, Optimus G2 (provisional name) in as early as May next year. LG Electronics recently discussed with its subsidiaries including LG Display and LG Innotek and decided to.....

Trade News

IT sector¡¯s contribution to S. Korea¡¯s exports declines while energy gains
The Information Technology (IT) sector¡¯s contribution to South Korea¡¯s total exports dropped, while the energy sector¡¯s gained, according to data released by the Ministry of Knowledge and Economy (MKE). 80 percent of the nation¡¯s total exports from 2001 to 2011 came from exports of 12 product se.....

The Best Trader of The Month

KITA to Boost Korea¡¯s Trade Sector
The meteoric growth of the Korean economy, which enabled the nation to become the global economic power it is today, is a fact that is widely known and respected throughout the world. In this process, the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) has played a vitally important role in Korea¡¯s.....

¡®Trader of the Month¡¯ to Honor Korea¡¯s Enthusiastic Exporters
South Korea has become a major player among the world¡¯s top exporting nations. Exports account for around half of the world¡¯s 11th largest Korean economy. In early November, Korea¡¯s Ministry of Knowledge Economy announced that the nation's exports totaled $455.4 billion in the first 10 months .....
Sandwich Panel Production Line
Mr. Yoon Suk-bong, president of Ilkwang Metal Forming Co., Ltd.
Hydraulic & Pneumatic Sealings
Mr. Kim Sang-don, CEO of Wonyoung Seal Corporation (wonyoung.co.kr) was awarded the 45th Trader of the Month for his contribution in achieving the excellent export performance of Wonyoung Seal Corporation, a Korea¡¯s hydraulic and pneumatic sealing product company.
Satellite TV Antenna
Mr. Im Seung-joon, CEO of IDOIT Co., Ltd. (www.i-do-it.co.kr) was awarded the 46th Trader of the Month Award for his contribution in achieving the excellent export performance of IDOIT, a Korean manufacturer of satellite TV antenna targeting the global market. With overseas experience in marketing TVs for LG Electronics, Mr. Im started Neovia, an LCD TV manufacturer in 2002, and established Skytoyou, a former company of IDOIT a few years later. Since its inception in 2006, IDOIT has developed flat-type satellite TV antennas under its own brand name of SELFSAT. SELFSAT is a flat-type satellite TV antenna that has been certified by ASTRA and EUTELSAT, Europe¡¯s two major satellites. SELFSAT was supplied to Canal+, a major satellite broadcasting companies in France.
Semiconductor & Solar Cell Equipment
With extensive experience and competitive technologies built up over more than 10 years, P&Tech Co., Ltd. (www.p-tech2000.com) is engaged in developing and manufacturing semiconductor equipment and solar cell equipment. Semiconductor, solar cell and furnace equipment that the company produces have been exported to 20 countries.
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
ESTECHPHARMA Co., Ltd., headed by Mr. Kim Jae-chul, was awarded the 47th Trader of the Month award for achieving the excellent export performance in the global market. Founded in 1996, ESTECHPHARMA Co., Ltd. (http://estechpharma.com) is an active pharmaceutical company in Korea which is engaged in developing and marketing first generic versions of the drugs that provide the same efficacy as the patented original drugs after their patent expires.
Electric Actuators
Enertork Ltd. (www.enertork.com), headed by Mr. Cho Jae-chan, is the leading manufacturer of electric actuators for all kinds of valves and dampers in Korea, and won the 47th Trader of the Month award for its excellent performance in the global market.
Interactive Flat Panel & Digital Podium
AHA INC CO., LTD. (www.ahainc.co.kr) specializes in developing and manufacturing Interactive Flat panel & Digital podiums, LCD tablet monitors and digital information displays used for educational and commercial applications.
Carbon Heating Film for Under Floor Heating System
RexVa Co., Ltd. (www.rexva.co.kr) is one of Korea¡¯s leading manufacturers and exporters of carbon heating film under floor heating system that is popular with superior economic efficiency and many other merits over traditional heating methods.
Inflatable Boats
Woosung I.B. (www.zebec.co.kr) is a Korean leading inflatable boat manufacturer that annually exports inflatable boats worth $20 million under its own in-house brand ¡°ZEBEC¡± to many customers in 60 countries. With such an outstanding achievement, Woosung won the 49th Trader of the Month award as well as $10 Million Export Tower at the 49th Trade Day.
Parts for Fire Arms & Precision Engineering
Founded in 1992, DASAN Machineries (http://www.dasanusa.com) has focused on field of parts for firearms, precision engineering, automatic machinery and machinery parts, gaining a good reputation with continuous technology research and development since 1992. DASAN Machineries Co., Ltd., headed by CEO Kim Byung-hak, received the 49thTrader of the Month award for achieving excellent export performance in the global market.
Battery Producing Equipment
With more than 22 years of experience in battery-making equipment, Moojin Service Co., Ltd. (moojinsv.koreasme.com), headed by CEO Choi Eun-mo, was awarded the 50th Trader of the Month Award for achieving the excellent export performance in the global market.
Sealing Products
Over the past 30 years, KUKIL INNTOT CO., LTD. (www.kukil.com) has been dedicated to manufacturing sealing products such as gasket and packing and coupling. Since it was founded in 1982, the company has grown into a mid-sized sealing company with about 23 billion won in sales last year, proving its technical leadership in the market.
Online FPS
SmileGate Inc. (www.smilegate.com) is one of Korea¡¯s major online game developers that has successfully launched the internationally popular online FPS, CrossFire.
Heating and Low Frequency Stimulator
Nuga Medical Co., Ltd. (www.nugamedical.com) is one of Korea¡¯s leading manufacturers and exporters of medical instruments such as thermal massage beds, lowfrequency devices, ultrasound equipment, etc.
HDD and LCD repairs, Data Recovery and SSD Production
Myung Information Technologies Co., Ltd. (www.myung.co.kr) is Korea¡¯s leading data recovery company with its technology and business capacity being verified by its many customers around the world. Mr. Lee Myung-jae, founder and CEO of Myung Information Technologies was awarded the 51th Trader of the Month Award for his contribution to developing the company into a globally recognized HDD repairing and data recovery business
Press Die for Forming Automobile Parts
S.D.M Co., Ltd. (www.toolmaker.co.kr) is engaged in developing and producing premium press die such as hot forming die and aluminum die and records steady growth in export volume every year.
Back-up Alarm
Komex Electronics Corporation (www.komexelc.com), headed by Mr. Lee Youl-gi, won the 52nd Trader of the Month in recognition of making the recent export achievements in the global market.
Tool Holders
Founded in 1982, SSK Tool Co., Ltd. (www.ssktool.co.kr) is committed to manufacturing, distributing and exporting various types of tool holders such as milling chucks, end mill holders etc., which are essential devices used to process precision components in molding, automobile and the aerospace industries.
Semiconductor Test Solutions
Exicon Co., Ltd. (www.exicon.co.kr) is a semiconductor test solution provider with core technology and rich experience that has successfully localized super-high speed memory test equipment through continuous technical development.
Clalen
Mr. Rho Si-chul, CEO of a contact lens manufacturer, Interojo Inc. (www.interojo.com) received the 54th Trader of the Month award for his contributions in achieving the excellent export performance of Interojo.
Fiber for Wig
UNO & Company Ltd. (www.unon.co.kr), headed by Mr. Kim Jong-cheon, was awarded the 54th Korean Trader of the Month for its excellent export performance in the global market. UNO & Company is Korea¡¯s leading manufacturer of fiber for wigs in the global market.
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Introduction to Major FEZs in South Korea

Special Economic Zone for Knowledge Creation
Created in 2008, the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Free Economic Zone Authority is a special government agency that offers customized facilities and space (manufacturing, R&D, logistics) for companies operating in the Korea and Asia-Pacific market. DGFEZ also provides financial incentives and relaxed government r.....

The Global Hub for International Business and Logistics
The Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone (hereinafter, BJFEZ) is strategically located at the heart of Northeast Asia and at the same time, the center of Korea¡¯s southeastern industrial belt. The BJFEZ is a specially designated area to attract foreign businesses and multinational companies. The BJFEZ is.....

Global Business Utopia Incheon Free Economic Zone: Seeking various creative ways to become the world¡¯s third biggest FEZ in 2020
The Incheon Free Economic Zone (hereinafter IFEZ) was designated in 2003 by the Korean government as a strategic region for the first time in South Korea, as part of the government-led ¡®Northeast Asia Economic Centralization Strategy.¡¯ The IFEZ boasts a wide area covering a total of 169km2, lar.....

Korean FEZs Accelerating Their Steps toward Becoming the Hub of Northeast Asia
Korea¡¯s Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE) has steadily maintained its moves to designaten Free Economy Zones (FEZ) in the nation since its first FEZ designation of IFEZ in 2003 in order to strategically respond to anticipated economical difficulties especially in the regional market and thus secu.....

Gearing up to become the world¡¯s best center of industry and logistics
Zone(hereinafter ¡°GFEZ¡±) was designated as an FEZ on October 2003, the second of its kind in the nation, following IFEZ, with the aim to build the world¡¯s best hub of logistics and advanced industry. Completing its first phase of major development projects and investment attractions, GFEZ has .....

 

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