The ECCK is pleased to announce that, Mr. Martin Runschke, General Manager, Electrolux Korea has been elected as the Chairperson of the ECCK Kitchen & Home Appliance Committee. Mr Runschke will serve a two-year term as the Committee Chairperson from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025. We would like to sincerely congratulate Mr. Runschke …
On 20 December, 2023, ECCK President Stefan Ernst attended the 3rd Ulsan International Hydrogen Energy Forum and gave a congratulatory speech highlighting the importance of hydrogen energy in the transition towards clean energy. The forum was hosted by Ulsan Metropolitan City and the Korea Hydrogen Industry Association and was supported by various companies and …
On December 7, 2023, the Korea Wind Energy Industry Association held the 13th Global Wind Day Symposium to dispel misconceptions surrounding wind power supply costs and expand the awareness of the global trend and possibility of overall cost reduction in the future. The ECCK Chairperson Philippe Van Hoof, Country Manager of ING Korea, was present …
Between 27-29 November, the 11th Busan International Port Conference (BIPC) was held at the Busan Port International Exhibition and Convention Center. The conference was hosted by the Busan Port Authority (BPA) and supported by the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) and the Korea Maritime Institute (KMI). The three-day conference started with an evening …
On November 23, the ECCK held a CFO Forum where participants were updated on Key Tax Law Amendments for 2024 as well as latest tax audit environment and trends in Korea. The session was led by Henry An, Senior Partner and Changho Jo, Partner at PwC Korea who shared valuable expertise which will impact foreign …
On November 17, the ECCK jointly held an anti-counterfeit goods campaign with the Seoul Jung-gu office, the Korea Intellectual Property Office in Seoul, and ECCK IPR Committee members in Myeongdong and Dongdaemun. The purpose of this campaign was to eradicate the illegal trade of counterfeits and establish healthy transactions. About 30 employees from the ECCK …