KITA.ORG

Overseas Branches

Introduction

KITA has established a strong network of overseas branches to promote international trade and foster economic cooperation. It operates 10 global centers in major cities around the globe.

Tokyo
Beijing
Shanghai
Ho Chi Minh
Jakarta
New Delhi
UAE
Brussels
New York
Washington D.C.

New York

New York

Washington D.C.

Washington D.C.

Brussels

Brussels

New Delhi

New Delhi

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh

UAE

UAE

Jakarta

Jakarta

Tokyo

Tokyo

Beijing

Beijing

Shanghai

Shanghai

Gateway to U.S. Economy & Market

KITA New York Center was established in 1967, in the financial capital of the US, New York City. Designed to promote and support bilateral trade between Korea and the US, KITA provides overseas representation of its 80,000 member companies, across a wide spectrum of industries. Focused on expanding Korea's role in the world's economy, KITA New York Center is vital in the promotion, development and support of small & medium sized enterprises.

KITA New York Center provides members with trade related services, including on the spot consultation and personalized advisory support on trade rules and regulations, import and export procedure, business management, market research and technology development. Additionally KITA New York office explores new trade opportunities via trade missions, trade shows, and market surveys and business matchmaking.

The Korea International Trade Association (KITA) is the powerhouse behind Korea's international trade development and global competitiveness. With seven offices around the world, KITA's "on the ground" support enables swift and successful entry into new markets, while ensuring longevity and growth with continual support and guidance.

Development of trade policies of U.S Department of Commerce, USTR, and other agencies.
Research the main legislation trends of the U.S. Congress.
Monitoring U.S situation related to WTO & other international organizations.
Analyze the import restrictions of the U.S.
Research trade policies of competing countries such as Japan, EU & China.
Research main sector-specific trade issues such as textile, steel, automobile, etc.
The person in charge of trading in U.S board of trade, USTR, Department of Commerce, etc, as well as in the State and Local Governments.
The person in charge of legislation in the Congress.
Brookings Institution, the Heritage Foundation & other think tanks.
The person in charge of main competing countries such as Japan & EU.
Industry interest groups such as automobiles & IT.
Government or private trade delegation.
Trade or economic related organizations.
Market development groups & survey groups.
KITA's member companies.
Seminars, industry-specific events, and meetups for k startups.
Providing shared office space.
Networking opportunity with a Korean startup organization in the United States.
Monitoring start-up-related markets and economic conditions.
  • Jung Ho ParkAssistant Manager
    nyjh.park@kita.or.kr
Address
460 Park Avenue Suite 400 New York, NY 1002
Tel
+1-212-421-8804
Fax
+1-212-223-3827
Email
kitany@kita.net