Trade and Investment Office: Seoul

About our Seoul Office

Co-located within the Embassy of Canada in Seoul, South Korea, our office serves as a dynamic bridge fostering trade and investment between Ontario and South Korea.

Our mission is to amplify Ontario’s presence on the international stage and establish strong commercial partnerships across major global markets. In collaboration with Canadian federal, provincial, and municipal stakeholders, we are committed to enhancing Ontario’s economic footprint and facilitating mutually beneficial opportunities for growth and innovation between Ontario and South Korea.

The Government of Ontario, Canada operates a network of International Trade and Investment Offices (TIOs) located in Canadian diplomatic Missions around the world.

What we do

We assist Korean companies interested in building their presence in Ontario, sourcing Ontario products and services and promoting R&D partnerships.

We help you expand into Ontario

Provide data and intelligence to support expansion into Ontario, including business costs and incentives.
Connect Korean companies with government, institutional and private partners to help bring their expansion plans to completion.
Organize site visits and provide expertise and guidance throughout the expansion process.

We help you find supply-chain partners

Attend international missions and trade shows to connect buyers with Ontario businesses at the events.
Organize pre-qualified meetings for Ontario companies to present their products and services.
Collaborate with partners to deliver incoming and outgoing trade missions and participation in trade shows.
Promote early engagement to foster commercial R&D partnerships between Ontario and Korean companies.