Operational and Support Services Korea

The Korean market operates to its particular procedures and cultural guidelines. There are the right and wrong ways of going about business here. These take time to learn, along with the Korean language, of course. Asian Insiders operative services Korea supports clients with any requirements in establishing and operating business facilities in Korea.

The Korean market operates to its particular procedures and cultural guidelines. There are the right and wrong ways of going about business here. These take time to learn, along with the Korean language, of course. Asian Insiders operative services Korea supports clients with any requirements in establishing and operating business facilities in Korea.

Operational and Support Services Korea

Company Formation

Korean bureaucracy is complex and requires experience of their legal, official and banking systems. All in Korean language. We are familiar with the company formation process and can ensure compliance with relevant Korean laws and regulations. We can execute client legal documentation, tax registrations and applications for any required licenses and permits. Our Korean team has established as well as liquidated several companies for our clients in the past.

Interim Management

We provide interim management services for experienced local professionals to oversee your Korean operations. To prepare the way and support international personnel, we commence early operations, bridge cultural gaps, manage teams and contracts, and drive early outcomes. Usually, these projects run at minimum six months but more typically anywhere from one to three years.

Government Relations

Understanding Korean government policies is critical. Building long term, positive relationships require key introductions. We facilitate interactions with relevant authorities, helping you navigate permits, licenses and available government incentives. We offer local insights and connections to ensure a smooth regulatory process. These projects are often used by embassies located in Korea, non-profits or other multinational organisations.

From time to time we execute compliance evaluations, especially in the fields of occupational health, fair trade and most recently on international sanctions.

Investments & Joint Ventures

If exploring investment opportunities, Asian insiders Korea can discreetly evaluate potential partners, conduct due diligence and negotiate terms. Whether it’s a joint venture or a direct investment, Asian Insiders Korea provides professional guidance towards effective decisions.

Events and Seminars

We regularly hold and attend events and industry seminars connecting with industry leaders, potential clients and key stakeholders. These include Korean and regional trade shows, seminars and business conferences. We also regularly lead online Korean and sector invitation events-only workshops.

Some of the seminars our Korean team has organised in the past include topics such as Artificial Intelligence, HealthTech, Clean Energy, Clean mobility, Smart Grid, Green Hydrogen, Food&Beverages, Forestry and Shipbuilding. 

Delegation Programme Tours

From time to time, we arrange and facilitate tours and curated programmes for and on behalf of government delegations, national business associations, overseas chamber groups or industry associations wishing to develop initial perceptions of opportunities in Korea.

Over the past years our Korean team has organised over a dozen delegation programmes in the industries; Food & Beverage, Shipbuilding, Interior, ICT, Health Tech, Clean Energy, Start-ups, Timber etc.

Additional Support Services Korea

Regulatory Compliance

Asian Insiders Korea support staff will assist with current and changing regulations, ensuring complete business compliance. From data privacy to environmental standards to labour laws.

Accounting & Tax Compliance

We handle financial reporting, tax filings and audits. Our meticulous approach ensures accuracy and transparency, minimising risk.

Import Assistance

Navigating customs and import regulations can be complex. Asian Insiders Korea will guide you through licensing, FDA approvals and tariff classifications. Goods will reach the Korean market seamlessly.

IP and Trademark Protection

Safeguard intellectual property. The Asian Insiders Korea legal team assists with trademark registrations, patent filings and copyright protection.

Office and Factory Relocation

Establishing a physical presence will require premises Asian Insiders can manage the logistics – from finding suitable locations to negotiating leases. Ensure a smooth transition for uninterrupted operations.

Executive Relocation Services

When bringing home office personnel to Korea, they will require support, especially if bringing family. Visas and permits, personal tax regulations, locating a home, vehicle, school etc.

In-market Branding and Creative Strategy

Asian Insiders offers branding experts to tailor messaging that resonate with Korean audiences. From copywriting to photography, videography to visual design, we create compelling narratives.

Translation into Local Market Requirements

Working in Korea requires Korean language content. Legal, administrative, official and promotional. Our translators adapt content to Korean sensibilities, ensuring accurate communication.

Asian Insiders offers four core services for Korea – Market Entry, Operational and Support Services, Supply Chain Management and In-Country Representation.

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Asian Insiders Korea: Our Team

We offer operative services from our offices near central Seoul, covering the Korean market. We opened our doors in 2010 and since opening, we have over 350 completed client assignments including projects for governments, industry associations, events management, delegation and group familiarisation tours along with hundreds of individual assignments, visits and reports. We deliver comprehensive operational and support services Korea.

Our team includes our two principles along with three full-time staff. We often work closely with sector specialists on specific client cases.

Our Experience

  • Decades of experience in business in Korea. 100+ successfully executed projects. 
  • We are multi-lingual.

Our Reach

  • Our network is wide and deep. Our ability to reach anyone, in any industry and at any level, is one of our core capabilities.

Our Core Services

  • Services we offer are suitable for SMEs, major corporations as well as government organisations & NGO’s.
Managing Partner – Korea
Managing Partner – Korea

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