Korean Standards Association
The KSA, formerly known as Korean Standards Association (Korean: 한국표준협회; RR: Hangook Pyojoon Hyeobhui) is a public organization under South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE).[1]
| Formation | March 13, 1962 |
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| Type | Professional association |
| Purpose | To carry out industrial standardization, to disseminate and accelerate quality management, to promote science and technology, and to improve productivity, thereby contributing to national economy of Korea |
| Headquarters | Gangnam, Seoul |
Region served | Worldwide |
| Services | Standardization, Certification, Quality Promotions, Training, Membership |
Membership | 4800 (approximately) (2013) |
| Subsidiaries | KSA Media |
| Website | ksa |
The KSA was established in 1962 pursuant to Article 32 of the Industrial Standardization Act.
The Chairman and CEO is Lee Sang-jin, and at the end of the fiscal year 2017, sales were ₩99.6 billion (US$87.07 million). [2]
See also
- Government
- Economy of South Korea
- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
- KATS and KASTO, other Korean standards associations
References
- http://eng.ksa.or.kr
- "Who we are". KSA. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
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