Korea Trade Fairs Ltd.

For more than 25 years, Korea Trade Fairs Ltd. has produced specialized trade exhibitions in the following fields like Korea Metal Week(Fastener & Wire Korea, Die casting & Foundry Korea, Automobile & Machine parts Korea, Press & Forging Korea, Tube & Pipe Korea, Metal Surface Treatment Korea), Korea Composite Show and Glass & Windoor. Also organize public shows like Korea Study Abroad & Language Fair, Korea Emigration & Investment Fair and Early Study Abroad & English Learning Fair. In Dalian and Guangzhou, China, we have managed Korean pavilion for SHIPTEC China and Asiametal/Asiamold. For CM in Beijing in China and NEVA in St. Petersburg in Russia, also organize Korean pavilion. With its deep-roofed contacts both in the region and worldwide, Korea Trade Fairs Ltd is ready to provide comprehensive services for its exhibitors with its experienced and responsive support staff.

CEO's Greetings

Welcome to our website, ktfairs.com!

We, Korea Trade Fairs Ltd. will do our best to give you qualified services as the pioneer of exhibition industry in Korea. Leading better exhibitions, we'll make and organize magnificent shows which can help to develope both home and foreign industries from small beginnings to great things.

We hope that you'll make progress and take d leap to the higher with Korea Trade Fairs Ltd.

Thank you very much.

President & C.E.O, Hongyu Lee

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Corporate's major History

1988~1999
1988.2.26

Business cooperation agreement with Hong Kong B & I Group(Business & Industrial Ltd.)


1988.11.14~16

Opened the 3rd SIFF (co-organized with Korea Fashion Association)


1989.9.4~7

Opened the 1st FASTENER, CABLE & WIRE KOREA (105 exhibitors from 15 countries)


1992.2.20~23

Opened the 1st LANGUAGE FAIR KOREA at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center, past KOEX)


1999.6.22~25

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 1999 at SYEX(Seoul Youido Exhibiton Center)


2000~2009
2002.11

Awarded the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy citation of Trade Day


2005.10.26~30

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2005 as an Opening event of KINTEX(Korea International Exhibition & Convention Center) , Concurrent Show: the 1st KOMAF


2008.12.2

Awarded the industrial citation of Trade Day (No. 6426)


2010~현재
2011.9.20~23

Organized the Korean Pavilion in NEVA Russia 2011


2011.9.28~10.1

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2011 as an Opening event of the 2nd phase of KINTEX with the 1st KOREA INDUSTRY FAIR(108,566 sq.m), Concurrent Shows: KOMAF, TOOLTECH, SIEF, KOPLAS and KIPES) which appointed “Global Top Exhibition” by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy(past Ministry of Knowledge Economy)


2011.12.14

Awarded the Brand Exhibition prize of Minister of Knowledge Economy in KOREA EXPO 2011


2013.9.24~27

Organized the Korean Pavilion in NEVA Russia 2013


2013.10.16~19

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2013 with the 2nd KOREA INDUSTRY FAIR, Concurrent Shows: KOMAF, TOOLTECH, WELDING KOREA and KOAA) which appointed “Global Top Exhibition” by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy


2015.9.22~25

Organized the Korean Pavilion in NEVA Russia 2015


2015.10.2~4

Opened the 41st KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center) and BEXCO(Busan Exhibition & Convention Center)


2015.10.2~4

Opened the 30th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center) and BEXCO(Busan Exhibition & Convention Center)


2015.10.28~31

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2015 with the 3rd KOREA INDUSTRY FAIR, Concurrent Shows: KOREA COMPOSITE SHOW, KOMAF, TOOLTECH and ROBOTWORLD)


2019.3.23~24

Opened the 48st KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 37th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2019.3.30~31

Opened the 2019 SPRING KOREA STUDY ABROAD & EMIGRATION FAIR at BEXCO(Busan Exhibition & Convention Center)


2019.6.19~21

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2019, KINTEX


2019.10

Opened the 2019 FALL KOREA STUDY ABROAD & EMIGRATION FAIR at BEXCO(Busan Exhibition & Convention Center)


2019.11.2~3

Opened the 49st KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 38th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2022.3.5~6

Opened the 51st KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 40th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2022.9.21~23

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2022 at KINTEX


2022.10.22~23

Opened the 52th KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 41st KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2023.2.9~12

World Art Expo in Seoul 2023 at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2023.3.4~5

Opened the 53rd KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 42th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2023.10.7~8

Opened the 54th KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 43th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2023.10.18~20

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2023 at KINTEX,
Concurrent Shows: KOAA∙GTT SHOW, TOOL TECH+SMART WELDING AUTOMATION FAIR, BOOM-UP KOREA, TECH INSIDE SHOW


22024.04.27-28 (scheduled)

Opened the 55th KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 44th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2024.09.21-22 (scheduled)

Opened the 56th KOREA STUDY ABROAD FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)
Opened the 45th KOREA EMIGRATION & INVESTMENT FAIR at COEX(Convention & Exhibition Center)


2024.10.16-18 (scheduled)

Opened the KOREA METAL WEEK 2024 at KINTEX