The ECCK is pleased to announce the official renaming of the Marine & Shipbuilding Committee (조선해양위원회) to the Marine Industry Committee (해양산업위원회), effective as of July 2025. The new name, “Marine Industry Committee,” more accurately reflects the evolving scope and direction of the committee’s work, which increasingly spans a broader range of topics and stakeholders …
On July 10, ECCK and KOTRA co-hosted the “Fragrance Safety and Risk Assessment Workshop” at Invest Korea Plaza (IKP). The event brought together speakers from the International Fragrance Association (IFRA), the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM), the law firm Kim & Chang, Gachon University, and Dankook University. Participants engaged in in-depth discussions on the current landscape …
The European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) is conducting an anonymous Family-Friendly Workplace Survey to better understand work-life balance practices across industries. As part of its commitment to advancing sustainable and inclusive business practices, ECCK launched the Family Friendly Future Forum (FFFF) in 2024. The Forum serves as a collaborative platform connecting public and …
On June 24, ECCK CFO Forum was held where participants were able to gain insight under the theme of ‘Trend in performance and merit-based payment in Korea. As always, the session was held at one of our member companies’ office meeting room, this time at Trumpf Korea. Bryan Luro from Adecco Korea shared valuable insight …
On June 25, the ECCK paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Foreign Investment Ombudsman, Mr Kim Doo-Sik, at Voco Seoul Gangnam. ECCK Chairperson Philippe van Hoof, President Stefan Ernst, and Vice President Bo Sun Kim attended the meeting to engage in an open and constructive discussion on Korea’s investment environment. During the meeting, …
On June 21, the ECCK Busan Chapter hosted its Football Networking Night at Gorilla Beach in Haeundae. Although the football match originally scheduled to take place at the International School of Busan (ISB) was cancelled due to inclement weather, the evening program proceeded as planned in a more intimate setting. Despite the unexpected rain, participants …