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Message from the President

Let us shape the future of global industrial technology innovation together.

Nice to meet you.
I am Yoonjong Chun, President of the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT).
I sincerely welcome you to the KIAT website.

KIAT is a public institution established under the Ministry of Trade,
Industry and Resources to achieve the goal of industrial technology innovation.
We carry out nine core functions to promote innovation across the entire industrial technology ecosystem :
establishing industrial technology policies, strengthening the supply chain for materials,
parts, and equipment, building industrial technology infrastructure,
fostering regional industries, nurturing industrial talent, facilitating international cooperation,
supporting middle-sized enterprises, innovating regulations, and promoting technology commercialization.

The Republic of Korea is a country with outstanding industrial competitiveness
and world-class manufacturing capabilities.

KIAT will take the lead in solving common challenges of the future through technology innovation
and contribute to stabilizing the global industrial supply chain. Furthermore,
we will improve the quality of human life by cooperating with countries
that need to secure a foundation for industrial development.

KIAT is always open to sincere communication with companies, universities,
and research institutes interested in global technological cooperation with Korea.

We will be a reliable partner in shaping the future of global industrial technology innovation. Thank you.

Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology
PRESIDENT Yoonjong Chun