KITA (Korea International Trade Association)

Korea International Trade Association (KITA) is Korea’s largest business organization, representing over 77,000 member companies. Founded in 1946, KITA promotes global trade and supports the growth of the Korean economy. It represents the interests of the business community while providing practical business support, fostering private-sector trade cooperation, developing trade strategies, nurturing trade professionals, and building trade infrastructure.
Through a strong network of 13 regional centers and 15 overseas centers across three regional divisions, KITA plays a key role in supporting SMEs’ overseas market entry and has contributed to Korea achieving a trade volume of USD 1 trillion.