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Best Prospects in the ICT Market

For further information about the Korean market, please consult the Country Commercial Guide.

For additional information, please see the following articles prepared by the Michigan District Export Council:

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Chambers of Commerce

http://www.pcci.or.kr/ 

Busan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 853-1 Bumchun1-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan, 614-721, Korea, Tel:+82-51-645-7771 Fax:+82-51-645-7795

http://www.amchamkorea.org

American Chamber of Commerce in Korea
http://www.kaccsv.org/  Korean American Chamber of Commerce of Silicon Valley, 1245 Oakmead Parkway Sunnyvale, CA 94085 T:(408)245-7700 F:(408)523-6060 E: info@kaccsv.org 
http://www.korcham.net Korean Chamber of Commerce & Industry

http://www.g77tin.org/

Korean Chamber of Commerce - Korean Chamber of Commerce site contains foreign investment, business, and economic organizations information.
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Channels of Distribution

For further information of the definitions of the channels of distribution, please click here. The following are known ICT sales channels.   They may or may not be available in all markets

Agents / Distributors Business to Business (B2B) Consultants
E-Commerce Educational Sales Government
Leasing OEM Retailers
Telecommunications Systems Operators Used / Reconditioned VARS, ISVs, Resellers, System Integrators
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Agents / Distributors

Hardware

http://www.koima.or.kr The Korea Importers Association

http://www.arrowasia.com.hk/

Arrow Electronics Korea Ltd., 10/F CBS Bldg., 917-1 Mok-Dong,

http://www.scientek.com/ 

Analytical Solutions and Consulting, B/1701Samhomulsam Bldg., 245-6, Tang jae-dong, Sochu-Ku, Seoul, South Korea 137-30, Phone: 482-2-589-2011, Fax: 482-2-589-2010

http://www.focuscorp.co.kr/ 

Focus Corporation, 5-10, Nonhyun-Dong, Kangnam-Gu, Keum Sung BLDG No. 101, Seoul, 135-010, South Korea, Phone: 82-2-543-3472, Fax: 82-2-546-6393

http://www.segyung.com/ 

Segyung Brite Stone Co., Ltd., Dansan Segyung Bldg., 270-45, Nonhyun-Dong
http://www.semiplus.com SemiPlus, Tel : +82 31 211-5720, Fax: +82 31 211-4420, Email: jason@semiplus.com 
http://www.seongwooinst.com Seongwoo Instruments, Inc., RM.204, 277-2 Seoksu-Dong, Manan-Gu, Anyang-City, Kyunggi-Do 430-805, KOREA, PH +82-31-471-5800, Fax: +82-31-471-5115, Email: dhjoe@seongwooinst.com 

Software

http://www.thebne.com  BIZTECH & EKTIMO Co. Ltd, SinDeok Bldg, Dogok-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea 135-854, Contact Person:  Sang-Joon Lee, Phone: (82)-2-585-0328, Email: sjl@thebne.com, BIZTECH & EKTIMO(BnE)  provides total IT Solution & IT Service such as SAP ERP, Presentation, web reporting, OLAP(Online Analytic Processing), and Real-time Enterprise. BnE provides an expeditious decision-making process with customers, gives real time information to customers, and continuous innovating to upgrade customer’s value. BnE was established in 1997.
http://www.ektimo.com  Ektimo Corp., 4F Juklim Bldg., 719-28, Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-920, Contact Person:  Lee, Sang Jun, Phone: 82-2-565-0328, Email: sjl@ektimo.com .
http://www.sheenbang.com/  SheenBang B/D, 1366-18 Seo-Cho Dong, Seo-Cho Ku, 137-863 Seoul, tel: +82 8 522 1175, fax: +82 19 260 7039
http://www.skcc.com  SK Namsnn B/D 267, Namdaemunno, Chung-gu 5-ga, Seoul 100-711, South Korea, 2196.7114
http://www.venturer.co.kr  Venturer Consulting Co. Ltd, 6FL, Hyundai Bldg. 109-17, Samsung-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea 135-090, Contact Person:  Bong-Sang Yoo, Phone: (82)-2-3446-6963, Email: venturer@venturer.co.kr .  Venturer Consulting is the industry leader in information delivery Solutions with Actuate. We deliver integrated IT services, which will enable clients to conduct e-Business through our experiences of providing IT services to leading companies of every industry and e-Service and e-Solution based on scalable BI applications. Venturer Consulting was established in 1988.

Telecommunications

http://www.millotek.com/ MILLOTEK CO., LTD., #22-3, Hyochang-dong, Yongsan-ku, Seoul, Korea, TEL : 82-2-718-8718, FAX : 82-2-701-3290, Email : sales@millotek.com 
http://www.tmn.co.kr Telemant Corporation, 2nd Floor, Samho Building, 1623-6, Seocho-Dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul, 137-071, Korea, Tel: +82-2-588-7312, Fax: +82-2-588-7313, Mr. Kwang Do Jung, President, kdjung@tmn.co.kr 
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Business to Business (B2B)

Airlines

http://flyasiana.com/

Asiana

http://www.koreanair.com/

Korean Air
http://www.lufthansa-korea.com/ Lufthansa

http://www.nwa.com/ 

Northwest
http://www.thaiair.co.kr/ Thai Airways International

http://www.ual.com/ 

United
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Banks

http://www.bnpparibas.co.kr/ BNP Paribas Seoul

http://www.citibank.com/

Citibank Korea

http://www.koreaexim.go.kr/

Export-Import Bank of Korea

http://www.hanabank.co.kr/ 

Hana Bank
http://www.kr.hsbc.com/kr/ HSBC,  HSBC Building #25, 1-Ka, Bongrae-Dong, Chung -ku, Seoul, Korea, TEL: 02)2004-0123

http://www.kiup-bank.com/ 

Industrial Bank of Korea

http://www.kdb.co.kr/ 

Korean Development Bank

http://www.keb.co.kr/

Korean Exchange Bank

http://www.shinbo.co.kr/

Korea Credit Guarantee Fund
http://www.kbstar.com/ Kookmin Bank

http://www.pusanbank.co.kr/

Pusan Bank

http://www.shinhan.com/

Shinhan Bank

http://www.scfirstbank.com/

Standard Chartered Bank

http://www.bok.or.kr/ 

The Bank of Korea

http://www.wooribank.com/ 

Woori Bank
http://www.aaadir.com/ AAAdir Directory - Directory of Banks, Credit Unions and Financial Information on the Internet
http://www.reserve-bank.com/ Reserve Bank's index of Korean banks
http://www.wiso.gwdg.de/ Banks of the world by country
http://www.qualisteam.com/l Directory of banks on the web.   Coverage : 3.107 banks - i.e. over 95% of all banking sites
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Newspapers

http://www.chosun.com/

Chosun

http://www.donga.com/ 

Doong-A Ilbo (Korean)

http://www.etienglish.com/ 

Korea IT News (aka Chônja sinmun)

http://english.joins.com/ 

Korea Central Daily (aka JoongAng Ibo)

http://www.hankyung.com/ 

Korean Economic Daily (aka HayKyung)
http://joongangdaily.joins.com/ JoongAng Daily

http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/ 

Korean Herald

http://www.kinds.or.kr/ 

Korea Press Foundation search engine for all newspapers in Korea

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/

Korea Times - On-line newspaper in English covers news, exchange rate, weather, etc.

http://www.m2000.co.kr/ 

Maeil Daily News (Korean)

http://www.koreapost.com/ 

The Korea Post: English paper focusing on business, economy and trade 2nd Fl., Daeok Bldg., 241-4 Oksu-dong, Songdong-gu, Seoul 133-100, Korea (South), phone: +82-2-2298-1740~1742, fax: +82-2-2298-9506
http://www.etimesi.com The Electronic Times

http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/ 

Yonhap News
http://www.newspapers.com/ This page provides an easy to use tool for referencing the world's newspapers by numerous filters
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US Subsidiaries

http://www.3com.co.kr/  3COM
http://www.accenture.co.kr/ Accenture, Seoul, 10th Fl., Kyobo Securities Bldg., #26-4, Yoido-dong, Youngdeungpo-ku, Seoul, 150-737, Republic of Korea, Tel: +82 2 3777 8888, Fax: +82 2 769 1363
http://www.korea.adobe.com/  Adobe
http://www.arubanetworks.com/ Aruba Networks, 18F, Taesuk Bldg., 275-5, Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 137-943, Korea, Main: +82 2 3497 0481, Fax: +82 2 3497 0457, Mobile: +82 11 260 9317, Contact: Yoonsoon Jo, yjo@arubanetworks.com 
http://www.boeing.co.kr/  Boeing Korea
http://www.cisco.com/kr/  Cisco
http://welcome.hp.com/ HP
http://www.kr.ibm.com/  IBM Korea Inc., The Military Mutual Aid Association B/D, 467-12 Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea, Tel: (82) 2 3781 7114, Fax: (82) 2 3781 5200, E-mail:  ibmkspoe@kr.ibm.com 

http://www.intel.com/

Intel

http://www.acuvue.co.kr/ 

Johnson and Johnson in Korea
http://www.kapion.com/ Kapion Korea (Seoul) 135-777, POSCO Center Bldg., West Tower 11th Fl. Daechi 4-Dong Kangnamku Seoul, Korea Telephone: +82 2 559 0648

http://www.maxtor.com/

Maxtor Korea Ltd, Room 1401, Dong Gyung Building, #824-19, Yeoksam-dong, Kangnam-ku, Seoul 135-080, Korea, Telephone: (82) 2565 7120, Fax: (82) 2565 7080
http://www.microsoft.com/ Microsoft CH, 6th Floor, POSCO Center, 892 Daechi-Dong, Kangnam-Gu, Seoul, 135-777, Korea, Phone: 82-2-531-4500, Fax: 82-2-555-1724
http://kr.msn.com/ MSN Korea
http://www.oracle.com/kr/  Oracle
http://www.raritan.co.kr Raritan, Korea, # 3602, Trade Tower, World Trade Center, Samsung-dong, Kangnam-ku, Seoul 135-729, Korea, Phone: (82) 2 557-8730, Fax: (82) 2 557-8733, Email: sales.korea@raritan.com 
http://www.solidworks.co.kr/ SolidWorks Korea, 20 F,Korea First Bank Building, 100 Kongpyoung-dong, Chongno-Gu Seoul 110-702, Contact: Jong Jin Hwang, Country Manager, Mobile: +82 11 9190 7954, Ph: +82 2 2076 8256, Fax: +82 2 2076 8488, Email: jjhwang@solidworks.com
http://www.sybase.com/ Sybase Korea, Ltd  Floor 9, Kyungam Building, 157-27, Samsung-Dong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul, KOR  Reception: (+)82-2-3451-5200, Campus Fax: (+)82-2-3451-5299
http://www.tibco.com/ TIBCO Software Korea, (Tel) 82-2-501-0610, (Fax)  82-2-501-1227
http://www.koreaxerox.co.kr/  Xerox
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Consultants

Software

http://www.accenture.co.kr/ Accenture, Seoul, 10th Fl., Kyobo Securities Bldg., #26-4, Yoido-dong, Youngdeungpo-ku, Seoul, 150-737, Republic of Korea, Tel: +82 2 3777 8888, Fax: +82 2 769 1363
http://www.ibm.com/kr/ko/ IBM Korea, Inc., The Military Mutual Aid Association B/D, 467-12 Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea,  Tel:  +82-2-3781-7114, Fax:  +82-2-3781-5200, E-mail: ibmkspoe@kr.ibm.com 
http://www.posdata.co.kr/eng/ POSData
http://www.venturer.co.kr  Venturer Consulting Co. Ltd, 6FL, Hyundai Bldg. 109-17, Samsung-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea 135-090, Contact Person:  Bong-Sang Yoo,  Phone: (82)-2-3446-6963, Email: venturer@venturer.co.kr .  Venturer Consulting is the industry leader in information delivery Solutions with Actuate. We deliver integrated IT services, which will enable clients to conduct e-Business through our experiences of providing IT services to leading companies of every industry and e-Service and e-Solution based on scalable BI applications. Venturer Consulting was established in 1988.
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E-Commerce

ETailers

http://www.koreatradeworld.com/ Korean Trade World, Wyzen Systems Private Limited, 49 , First Floor , Defence Colony Market, New Delhi-110024, INDIA. Telephone +91-11-41507600, Fax +91-11-41507605
http://www.buykorea.org/ Korea's Global e-Trade Channel
http://www.dsngsystem.co.kr/ ServerWorld, Seoul #145, 4F Sunin B/D 21, Hangang-Ro 2 Ga, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul      (02) 3272-1883 (02) 3272-1802 potto70@serverworld.co.kr 

Internet Service Providers

http://www.daum.net 

Daum Communications Corp,

http://www.isp-planet.com/

ISP Planet list of Top Consumer ISPs in South Korea
http://dir.yahoo.com/ Yahoo's index of ISPs
http://www.nsrc.org/ NSRC Republic of Korea 
http://herbison.com/ Korean Internet Access Provider Lists by Herbison Consulting
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Educational

http://www.ajou.ac.kr/ Ajou University
http://www.andong.ac.kr/ Andong National University
http://www.howon.ac.kr/ Chonbuk Sanup University of Technology (Howon University)
http://www.cataegu.ac.kr/ Catholic University of Daegu
http://www.changwon.ac.kr/ Changwon National University
http://www.cheju.ac.kr/ Cheju National University
http://www.chonbuk.ac.kr/ Chonbuk National University
http://www.chongju.ac.kr/ Chongju University
http://www.chonnam.ac.kr/  Chonnam National University
http://www.chosun.ac.kr/ Chosun University
http://www.cau.ac.kr Chung Ang University
http://www.chungbuk.ac.kr/ Chungbuk National University

http://cnu.ac.kr/

Chungnam National University
http://www.chungju.ac.kr/ Chung-Ju National University
http://www.cwunet.ac.kr/ Chungwoon University
http://www.daebul.ac.kr/ Daebul University
http://www.daegu.ac.kr/reor/ Daegu University
http://www.dankook.ac.kr/ Dankook University
http://www.donga.ac.kr/ Dong-A University
http://www.dongduk.ac.kr/ Dongguk Women's University
http://www.dongeui.ac.kr/ Dong Eui University
http://www.dongguk.ac.kr/  Dongguk University
http://www.dongseo.ac.kr/  Dongseo University
http://www.dongshinu.ac.kr/ Dongshin University
http://www.dytc.ac.kr/  Dong Yang University of Technology
http://www.duksung.ac.kr/ Duksung Women's University
http://www.ewha.ac.kr/  Ewha Womans University
http://www.gsnu.ac.kr/  Gyeongsang National University
http://www.inhatc.ac.kr/ Inha Technical College 
http://www.hallym.ac.kr/main.html  Hallym University
http://www.hanbat.ac.kr/ Hanbat National University
http://www.hangkong.ac.kr/  Hankuk Aviation University
http://www.hannam.ac.kr/ Hannam University
http://www.hs.ac.kr/ Hanshin University
http://www.hanseo.ac.kr/ Hanseo University
http://www.hanyang.ac.kr/ Hanyang University
http://www.hansung.ac.kr/ Hansung University Seoul
http://www.honam.ac.kr/ Honam University
http://www.hoseo.ac.kr/  Hoseo University
http://www.hyupsung.ac.kr/ Hyupsung University
http://www.hufs.ac.kr Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
http://www.hongik.ac.kr/ Hongik University
http://www.inchon.ac.kr/ Inchon University
http://www.inje.ac.kr/ Inje University
http://www.jeonju.ac.kr/ Jeonju University
http://www.chinju.ac.kr/ Jinju National University
http://www.kangnung.ac.kr/ Kangnung National University
http://www.kangwon.ac.kr/korean/ Kangwon National University
http://www.kaya.ac.kr/ Kaya University
http://www.keimyung.ac.kr/ Keimyung University
http://www.kaist.ac.kr/ Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
http://www.kmaritime.ac.kr/  Korea Maritime University
http://www.korea.ac.kr/  Korea University 
http://www.kaist.ac.kr/  Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
http://www.konkuk.ac.kr/  Konkuk University
http://www.konyang.ac.kr/  Konyang University
http://www.kookmin.ac.kr/  Kookmin University

http://www.kongju.ac.kr/

Kongju National University, 182 Shinkwan-dong Kongju Chungnam, TEL 041-850-8114, FAX 041-853-3517
http://www.kwandong.ac.kr/  Kwandong University
http://www.kwangju.ac.kr/  Kwangju University
http://www.kwangwoon.ac.kr/  Kwangwoon University
http://www.kyonggi.ac.kr/  Kyonggi University
http://www.kyunghee.ac.kr/  Kyung Hee University
http://www.kyungnam.ac.kr/  Kyungnam University
http://www.kyungpook.ac.kr/  Kyungpook National University

http://www.kumoh.ac.kr/ 

Kumoh National Institute of Technology, 188 Shinpyung-dong, Kumi, Kyungbuk , 730-701, Republic of Korea.
http://www.mnu.ac.kr/  Miryang National University
http://www.mokwon.ac.kr/  Mokwon University
http://www.paichai.ac.kr/  Paichai University
http://selab.postech.ac.kr   Pohang University of Science and Technology Department of Computer Science and Engineering (POSTECH),  Contact: Kio Kang, San 31, Hyoja-dong, Pohang KyungBuk, Pohang KyungBuk, KOREA, E-mail: kck@postech.ac.kr 
http://www.pwc.ac.kr/  Pusan Women's College
http://www.sangji.ac.kr/  Sangji University
http://www.smu.ac.kr/ Sangmyung University
http://www.sejong.ac.kr/ Sejong University
http://www.semyung.ac.kr/ Semyun University
http://www.seokyeong.ac.kr/ Seokyeong University
http://www.seowon.ac.kr/  Seowon University
http://www.snu.ac.kr/  Seoul National University 
http://www.swu.ac.kr/  Seoul Women's University
http://www.sogang.ac.kr/  Sogang University
http://www.ssu.ac.kr/main.jsp  Soongsil University
http://www.stui.net/ Seoul Theological University
http://www.sungkyul.ac.kr/  Sungkyul University
http://www.sungshin.ac.kr/  Sungshin Women's University
http://www.sunmoon.ac.kr/  Sun Moon University
http://www.syu.ac.kr/ Sahmyook University
http://www.tlbu.ac.kr/ TLBU, 300, Naeyu-dong, Dukyang-ku, Kyunggi-do, Seoul, 412-751, Korea, Tel  : 82-31-960-1002~4, Fax  : 82-31-964-7196, E-Mail  : tlbu@tlbu.ac.kr 
http://www.cuk.ac.kr/ The Catholic University of Korea
http://www.suwon.ac.kr/ The University of Suwon
http://www.ulsan.ac.kr/ University of Ulsan
http://www.uos.ac.kr/  University of Seoul
http://www.wonkwang.ac.kr/ Wonkwang University
http://www.woosuk.ac.kr/  Woosuk University
http://www.yonsei.ac.kr Yonsei University
http://www.yeungnam.ac.kr/  Yeungname University
http://www.worldwide.edu/ School Listings: South Korea
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Governmental

http://eng.coti.go.kr/ Central Officials Training Institute Joongang-Dong 2, Gwacheon-City, Gyeonggi-Province, 427-726, Tel) 82-2-503-8011, Fax) 82-2-500-8585 kukkyo@csc.go.kr 
http://htvc.kaist.ac.kr/  High-Tech Venture Center (HTVC) (Korean)
http://www.customs.go.kr/  Korean Customs Service, 71, Nonhyun-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul Korea 135-702, TEL : 82-2-3438-1114, Fax : 82-2-3438-1665

http://www.koreaembassyusa.org/ 

Korean Embassy, Washington
http://www.kisdi.re.kr Korea Information Society Development Institute
http://www.itep.re.kr/  Korea Institute of Industrial Technology Evaluation and Planning (ITEP) (Korean)

http://www.kisc.org/  

Korean Investment Service Center
http://www.kipa.or.kr/  Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency
http://www.kotra.or.kr/ Kotra - Non-profit governmental organization for the promotion of trade and investment. 
http://www.mocie.go.kr/ Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Energy (MOCIE),1 Jungang-Dong, Gwacheon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, 427-723, K Tel : 82-2-2110-2114
http://english.mofe.go.kr/ Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Government Complex II, 88 Gwanmoonro, Gwacheon City, Gyeonggi Province, 427-725, Korea. Tel : 82-2-2110-2348, Fax : 82-2-504-1335, e-mail : fppr@mofe.go.kr 
http://www.mofat.go.kr/ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade 110-051 Republic of Korea 95-1 Doryeom-dong Jongno-gu Seoul (T) 82-2-3703-2114
http://www.moleg.go.kr/ Ministry of Government Legislation - in Korean
http://www.mic.go.kr/  Ministry of Information and Communication
http://www.molab.go.kr  Ministry of Labor
http://www.most.go.kr Ministry of Science and Technology  
http://www.moct.go.kr/ Ministry of Land, Transport & Maritime Affairs
http://www.nts.go.kr/ National Tax Service, 104 Susong-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, 110-140, Korea Tel : 82-2-397-1200
http://www.ombudsman.go.kr Ombudsman of Korea, 12th Fl., Imkwang Bldg., Migundong, Seodaemungu, Seoul, 120-705, Republic of Korea Tel : 822)360-2646  E-Mail : webombu@ombudsman.go.kr 
http://www.smba.go.kr/ Small and Medium Business Administration
http://www.scourt.go.kr/ Supreme Court of Korea
http://www.koreainfogate.com Koreainfogate is the leading English portal site in Korea with all the information about Korea for foreigners. It offers Yellow Pages, Travel Guide, News, Beauty of Korea, About Korea, Window on Korea,  Currency, and Event Calendar.
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Leasing

http://www.kdlc.co.kr  Korea Development Leasing Corporation, 11 20th Fl., Suhrin Bldg., 88, Suhrin-dong, Chongro-ku, Seoul, Korea, Tel:  3700-0114, Fax:  3700-0019
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OEM

Computer

http://www.aditec.co.kr/ Aditech
http://www.aitnix.com/ AITNIX, INC., 119-33, Sasa-Dong, Sangnok-Gu, Ansan, Kyunggi 426-220 Korea, Tel : +82-31-419-6770, Fax : +82-31-419-6226
http://www.cablecon.co.kr/ CableConTool 011-790-1965,  010-7196-2171
http://www.commdekcvg.com/ CommDEK CVG, 3rd Fl Dongil Bldg., 40 kuro-5dong, Kuro-ku, Seoul Korea
http://www.dadam.com/ Dadam
http://www.dongbuelec.com/ Dongbu Electronics, Dongbu Financial Center Bldg, 32nd Floor, 891-10, Daechi-Dong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul, Korea, Phone: +82-2-3484-2888 (Main), Fax: +82-2-3484-2851 
http://www.eidicom.com/  Edicomm, Polychem B/D 4th Floor, 900-1, Kwangyang-dong, Dongan-ku, Anyang-si, Kyunggi-do, 431-060 Korea
http://www.eslim.co.kr/ Eslim, Seoul 8F, Ilshin B/D, 15-15, Yoido-Dong, Youngdeungpo-Gu, Seoul  +82-2-715-1588  +2-715-0430 june@eslim.co.kr 
http://www.korfine.com/ Fine Parts Trading Co., Ltd., TEL +82-2-2278-5138 / FAX +82-2-2278-5139, sales@korfine.com 
http://www.finetel.co.kr/ Fine Telecom Inc., Fine Bldg. No.211-8 Poi-Dong, Kangnam-Gu, Seoul, 135-963 Korea, Tel : +82-2-3461-3737, Fax : +82-2-3461-3432
http://www.hbe.co.kr/ HANBit Electronics Co., Ltd, 443-823, 414-5 Woncheon-Dong Yeongtong-Gu Suwon-City Gyeonggi-Do S.KOREA Telephone : +82(31)218-1915 / Facsimile: +82-31-217-1926
http://www.hmrohm.co.kr/ HMR, 159-43 Sosa bon dong, Sosa-Gu, Buchon-city, Kyunggi-Do, Korea (Zip Code : 422-811), Phone : (82)(32) 346-2211 Fax: (82)(32) 348-7200 Email : hmr130@ktnet.co.kr 
http://www.hynix.com/eng/ HSI Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Head quarters & Factory Tel:82-31-630-4114, Fax: 82-31-630-4103, San 136-1, Ami-Ri Bubal-eub Icheon-si, Kyoungki-do, Korea 467-701
http://www.kdpower.co.kr/ KD Power, 12F., E&C Venture Dream Tower 5th, 197-13, Guro-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul, Korea, zip-code 152-848
http://www.knowledge-on.com/ KnowledgeOn
http://www.pramkor.co.kr/ KYUNGWON NEW MATERIALS.,INC.
http://www.luxtech.co.kr/ Luxtech Co., Ltd, #303 Seokchon-dong, Songpa-ku, Seoul, Korea
http://www.nautilus.hyosung.com/ NAUTILUS HYOSUNG, INC , Email: tnc-jhmoon@hyosung.com , Telephone: +82-2-510-0441, Fax: +82-2-3442-7993
http://www.samsung.com/  Samsung
http://www.sbtron.co.kr/ Sbtron, #301-4, Samju Bldg., 954, Doksan-Dong, Keumchun-gu, Seoul, Korea, TEL : +82 (2) 858-3947 / 851-7921 FAX : +82 (2) 856-8349
http://www.selko.co.kr/ Selko Electronics, TEL : 02-839-8808(Rep), FAX : 02-839-3887 #307, MAY FLOWER MEMBER'S VILLE, 104-9, KURO 5-DONG, KURO-KU, SEOUL, KOREA, TEL : +82-2-839-8808(REP), FAX : +82-2-839-3887 
http://www.seoan.com/ Seoan Electronics, Co. Ltd., #809, C-Dong, Bundang Technopark #145, Yatab-Dong, Bundang-Ku, Sungnam City, KyungKi-Do, Korea, Tel: +82 (31) 707-3600, Fax: +82 (31) 707-3603, E-mail: salesdept@seoan.com 
http://www.seorimtech.com/ Seorim Digital Technology, #1001, Daeryung Techno Town 6th building, 493-6 Gasan-dong, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, Korea
http://www.sungho.net/ Sungho Electronics
http://www.semicon.toshiba.co.jp/ Toshiba Electronics Korea Corporation Seoul Head Office 891, Samsung Life Insurance Daechi Tower 20F, Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 135-738, Korea
http://www.itf.co.kr/ Unlimited SAW Technology
http://www.youngshinffc.com/ Young Shin Company Limited, 663-3 Idongkyo-Ri, Soheul-Ub, Pochun, Kyungki, Korea.  TEL: 82-31-542-5471 / FAX: 82-31-542-5475
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Retailers

http://www.dsngsystem.co.kr/ ServerWorld, Seoul #145, 4F Sunin B/D 21, Hangang-Ro 2 Ga, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul      (02) 3272-1883 (02) 3272-1802 potto70@serverworld.co.kr 
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Telecommunications

http://www.koreacdma.net/ CDMA BRIDGE CORPORATION, Attn: Mr. Eric Song, Marketing Director, 1406 POSVILLE BLDG., 26 KURO-DONG KURO-GU, SEOUL, KOREA., Tel: + 82-2-884-3151 (Direct Line), Fax: + 82-2-877-3346, Email: ericsong@koreacdma.net 

http://www.krd.co.kr/ 

Korea RF Data, Co., Ltd, a wireless data communication company - Address : jeil building,#605 271 haan-dong, kwangmyung-city, kyoungki-do, korea, Telephone: 82-2-807-9431 FAX: 82-2-892-1075

http://www.sk.com/ 

SK Telecom, Korean company specializing in telecommunications, energy and chemicals, and logistics
http://www.seohwa.co.kr/  Seohwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Seohwa Bldg. 678 Gasan-dong, Gumcheon-Gu, Seoul, Korea. 153 -803
http://dir.yahoo.com/ Yahoo's index of Korean ICT Companies
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Telecommunications Systems Operators

http://www.dacom.co.kr/  Dacom Corporation
http://www.kt.co.kr/ Korea Telecom
http://www.ktf.com/  KT Freetel Co., Ltd (KT ICOM) 
http://www.lgtelecom.com/  LGT Telecom
http://onse.net/  Onse Telecom
http://www.posdata.co.kr POSData
http://www.samsung.com/  Samsung
http://www.skylife.co.kr Skylife,  14F & 15F Korea First Bank Bld., Gongpyeong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Post Code: 110-702), Tel: 82-2-2003-3000, Fax: 82-2-2003-3265
http://www.sktelecom.com/  SK IMT Co Ltd, 99 Seorin-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul 110-110, Korea Tel: 82-2-2121-2114
http://www.hanaro.com/ SK Broadband
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Used / Reconditioned

http://www.charmbud.com/ CharmBud International Co., Ltd., T) +82.2.2644.1733, F) +82.2.2644.1744, smhan@charmbud.com 
http://korea.recycle.net/ korea.recycle.net - Korea's Recycling Marketplace
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VARS, ISVs, Resellers, System Integrators

http://www.datagate.co.kr  DATA GATE International Inc. 8F KOTEF Building, 35-3 Yoido-Dong, Youngdeungpo-Ku Seoul, 153-704 South Korea Phone: +82-2-783 1080 (Ext 339) Fax: +82-2-769 1855 Attn: Simon Noh,   Director, Solutions Marketing,  EMail: simonnoh@datagate.co.kr.   PARK Tae-Mo  President DATA GATE International Inc. 8F KOTEF Building, 35-3 Yoido-Dong Youngdeungpo-Ku Seoul, 153-704 Korea Phone: +82-2-761-0101 Fax: +82-2-786-4283 tmpark54@datagate.co.kr       Remedy Partner Profile for: Data Gate International Partner Type: VAR 1st Line  Remedy Partner Since: 1997  Product Expertise: Remedy ITSM | Remedy AR System  Territory/Territories: Pacific Rim    Contact and Office Information "Simon Noh  Director, Solutions Marketing DATA GATE International Inc. 8F KOTEF Building, 35-3 Yoido-Dong, Youngdeungpo-Ku Seoul, 153-704 South Korea Phone: +82-2-783 1080 (Ext 339) Fax: +82-2-769 1855 simonnoh@datagate.co.kr  PARK Tae-Mo  President DATA GATE International Inc. 8F KOTEF Building, 35-3 Yoido-Dong Youngdeungpo-Ku Seoul, 153-704 Korea Phone: +82-2-761-0101 Fax: +82-2-786-4283 tmpark54@datagate.co.kr     KIM Chi-Hwan  Manager, Solution Marketing DATA GATE International Inc. 8F KOTEF Building, 35-3 Yoido-Dong Youngdeungpo-Ku Seoul, 153-704 Korea Phone: +82-2-783-1080 (Ext 304) Fax: +82-2-769-1855 zion@datagate.co.kr     Company Background Data Gate Inc., based in Seoul, Korea, is a distributor of world class software and hardware. The company has three business divisions for storage software and networks: Data Gate Korea, Data Gate International, and Data Gate Network. Founded in 1986, as Korea Acom Co. Ltd., a distributor of EMC Corporation's storage products, the company changed its name in 1995 to Data Gate and expanded its business to offer high quality software solutions from world class partners. In Korea, Data Gate has been enlarging the scope of its sales effort to include a variety of services. The firm endeavors to provide its customers with the best possible solutions and consistent high quality service.
http://www.telsk.com  TELSK Co. Ltd. (Korea), SK Namsan Building, 9th Floor 267 Namdaemunno, 5-ga, Chung-gu Seoul, 100-711 Korea Phone: 82-2-2196-7560 Fax: 82-2-2196-7715   Attn: Gilbert Jou  Senior Consultant (Business Development & Alliance) Email: seunggil@skcc.com.  KIM Dong-Hyun  Assistant Manager (Channel Marketing) TELSK Co. Ltd. (Korea) SK Namsan Building, 9th Floor 267 Namdaemunno, 5-ga, Chung-gu Seoul, 100-711 Phone: 82-2-2196-7517 Fax: 82-2-2196-7715 cbchoir@skcc.com    Company Background TELSK was founded on October 2001 as a joint venture of Telus International in Canada and SKC&C which is the 3rd largest IT outsourcing and system implementation company in Korea. TELSK is now providing desktop and IT help desk outsourcing services of SKC&C’s total IT outsourcing customers as a JV company. The annual revenue of this year is around US $ 30 M which is mostly from the outsourcing revenue.  

ISV

http://www.enage.com  ENAGE Inc., Local Phone Number:  +1 (2) 4044822, Fax Number: +1 (2) 4034822
http://www.goodsentech.com Goodsen Technology co. ltd, Seoul 150970, Korea, Local Phone Number:  2 3688055, Fax Number: 2 3688099
http://www.mococo.com MOCOCO Inc., Seoul 135280, Korea, Local Phone Number:  02 34303600, Fax Number: 02 34303636 
http://www.xinics.com xinics, Seoul 135280, Korea, Local Phone Number:  02 5533745 213, Fax Number: 02 5533743 

Resellers

http://prigent.co.kr/ Prigent Corporation, 1206 Hanjin Officetel, 535-5 Bong Meyung-Dong, Yuseong-Gu, Daejeon, 305-301, Korea, T: 011.82.42.603.5885, F: 011.82.42.603.5886
http://www.vantek.co.kr/ Vantek, Seoul 3Fl, Ewon B/D, 316-1, Hangangro-2ga, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul      02-796-3914 02-796-3917 handk@vantek.co.kr

System Integrators

http://www.accenture.co.kr/ Accenture, Seoul, 10th Fl., Kyobo Securities Bldg., #26-4, Yoido-dong, Youngdeungpo-ku, Seoul, 150-737, Republic of Korea, Tel: +82 2 3777 8888, Fax: +82 2 769 1363
http://www.daelim.co.kr Daelim Industrial Co., Ltd.  146-12 Susong-Dong, Jongno-Gu, Seoul, South Korea Phone: +82-2-2011-7114, Fax: +82-2-2011-8000
http://www.everlon.com  Everlon Co. Ltd., Rm# 2019 Missy Officitel, 725 Suseo-Dong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul 135-220, South Korea, tel. 82-2-3470-3600, fax. 82-2-3470-3611, wani@everlon.com 
http://www.posdata.co.kr/ POSData
http://www.robostar.co.kr/ Robostar Co,.Ltd., 119-38, Sasa-dong, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-city, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea (426-220), TEL: +82 - 31 - 400 - 3600
FAX: +82 - 31 - 419 - 4245
http://www.spsystems.co.kr/ S.P SYSTEMS Corporation, (Tel)+82+51-753-0055 // (Fax)+82+51-751-9206, 205-3, MANGMI 2-DONG, SUYOUNG-GU, PUSAN, KOREA   (ZIP :613-132 ), E-mail : spsystems@spsystems.co.kr 
http://www.sinaimedia.com Sinai Media Co. Ltd., 9F, Korcham Bldg. 45, Namdaemunno 4-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-743, Korea, Tel# 82-2-6050-2305, Fax# 82-2-6050-2020, Sinai Media Contact: KJ Han, Director, Email: kjhan@sinaimedia.com 
http://www.ulon.co.kr ULON Technology, Deuksan Bd. 201, #114 Yanglae-Dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-130, South Korea, tel. 82-2-572-0581, fax. 82-2-572-0583
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Directories and Databases

http://gateway.library.uiuc.edu/

Asian Databases - Look for Korean databases in particular. General information about all of Asia combined also available.

http://www.bizkorea.com/ 

Business Korea Plaza - This is the place where you can look for Korean Products offered by Manufacturers, Exporters from Korea.
http://www.buykorea.org/ BuyKorea, a global Internet trade infrastructure, has been devised by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Energy (MOCIE) of Korea to stimulate e-trade and e-commerce for the 21st century.

http://dmoz.org/

DMOZ's Open Directory Project - Listing all directories on the country of South Korea

http://www.koreainfogate.com/ 

Korea Infogate: Window to Korea - general categories and topics to browse about Korea

http://www.zip.org/ 

Korea Internet Directory online.

http://www.acebiz.net/ 

Korean business directory

http://www.keic.org/ 

Korean Electronics Industries Cooperative - Directory with manufacturers, distributors, and importers of electronic components, Address: 925-9, Bangbae 1-dong, Seocho-ku, Seoul,Korea, Zipcode: 137-061, Tel: (02)597-1010, Fax: (02)597-9418, (02)597-9419
http://eng.bestsme.com/ Korean Marketplace,  Created by Korean Government to present Korean SMEs' products to buyers from all around the world
http://world.epost.go.kr/ Korea Post Shopping
http://www.kompass.com/  Kompass - fee based but extensive free information

http://www.kotis.net/

KOTIS Website Directory - A master address book, similar to a "web yellow pages" for virtually every company in South Korea.
http://eng.ktdom.com/index1.html KTDOM corp. ,who operates eKTDOM has first published internet directory book, known as internet yellowpage, is in-house venture company of KT.
http://www.s-trademart.com/ Strademart, Seoul Metropolitan Government Industrial Policy Division, Contact : Rho eun joo, 31 Taepyeongno 1-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-744, Korea, Phone : 82-2-6431-4484, Fax : 82-2-6321-4489, E-mail : trwinner@empal.com
http://tradehelper.or.kr/index2.html Trade Helper, KIT Center, 906-5, Iui-dong,Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea 443-766 Tel:+82-31-259-6250~7
http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/ Index of Asian business directories

http://www.ec21.com/ 

Trade Company List - Apparently well-maintained, this is a comprehensive list of South Korean trade companies. All links were active and usable at time of review. Provides essential contact information for virtually all South Korean import-export companies.
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Duties, Tariffs & Taxes

Please see: http://web.ita.doc.gov/

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General Country Information

http://www.korea.net/ 

Korean government's official homepage, is a gateway to information about Korea, offering a convenient and user-friendly environment. As a portal site, korea.net provide users with the most accurate and timely information about Korea. It is now divided into seven categories: News, Government, Economy, Learn About Korea, Korean Culture, Issues, and a Directory. Korean Cultural Service, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, 2370 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008, U.S.A., Tel: 1-202-939-5684; Fax : 1-202-387-0413, E-mail: information_usa@mofat.go.kr 

http://www.koreaembassyusa.org/ 

Embassy of The Republic of Korea in USA, 2450 Massachusetts Avenue N.W. Washington, DC 20008, TEL: (202) 939-5600/3 FAX: (202) 797-0595

http://www.exportservices.be/

Export Services - general information about exporting to different countries worldwide with a page of links to various related sites

http://www.kita.org/ 

KITA - Main site for Korea International Trade Association (KITA) departments (see below).
http://www.lifeinkorea.com/ Has a variety of information and gives the option to reserve online.
http://www.countryreports.org/ Facts about South Korea
http://www.infoplease.com/ Information Please's guide to Korea

http://www.kisc.org/

KISC Trade & Investment Facilitation Office for Foreign Companies is operated under the International Business Division of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. The Office assists foreign companies doing business with Korean counterparts and foreign-invested companies in Korea to resolve any difficulties they encounter
http://www.koreainfogate.com/ KoreaInfogate
http://www.korea.com/  Korea.com (Korean)
http://english.tour2korea.com/ Korean Travel Site
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/krtoc.html Library of Congress - A Country Study: South Korea
http://viewkorea.co.kr/ ViewKorea (Korean)
http://www.duke.edu/ The World-Wide Web Virtual Library for Korea
http://www.adb.org/ Asian Development Bank's Korea Page
http://www.buyusa.gov/ US Commercial Service - Korea
http://www.state.gov/ US State Dept's Background Notes
http://travel.state.gov US State Dept's Consular Information Sheet
http://seoul.usembassy.gov/ US Embassy Seoul
https://www.cia.gov/ CIA Factbook
http://www.eia.doe.gov/ US Energy Dept.'s Country Analysis Report
http://geography.about.com/  About's guide to Korea
http://www.fodors.com/ Fodors is known for being the best site for travel offering hotel, restaurant reviews and their series of mini-guides to specific destinations.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/ Gives information about Korea, facts for travelers, various attractions, history, culture, environment, and how to get around