Business With Korea 2025 - Delegation Trip
Business With Korea 2025 - Delegation Trip
10/11/2025 - 10/17/2025
Description
Showcase your company. Build relationships. Connect with business opportunity.
Join the Williamson County Economic Development Partnership and the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce as we travel to Korea to visit some of the country's premier economic hubs including Seoul, Gwangmyeong, and Yongin Special City.
Receive briefings by AmCham Korea and the team at the U.S. Embassy. Connect with key leaders from the Korean business ecosystem and government agencies, including KOTRA, KITA, KCCI, KOCCA, and more.
Cultivate relationships with some of Central Texas' most dynamic civic leaders, including Williamson County Judge Steven Snell, County Commissioner Russ Boles, and others.
Attend BIOPlus Interphex Korea.
...and much more!
Join Us
Are you interested in taking advantage of the rich opportunities for business growth with Korea? Please complete our interest form by 5:00 pm CDT on July 15, 2025. We will reach out with further instructions and information.
- The fee for this trip is $3,500, plus airfare.
- Air travel is to be booked and paid by trip participants. All other group expenses (all meals, day trip transfers, activities, etc.) are covered under the trip fee.
- Overnight stays (Sunday-Thursday) will be at the Westin Josun Seoul, a premier hotel within walking distance of global corporate offices, renowned historic landmarks, and popular shopping districts. Day trips to Gwangmyeong City and Yongin City are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday.
- The trip concludes with a daytrip to the DMZ, the most heavily fortified border on Earth.
- Participation is limited to 30 delegates.
SUBMIT INTEREST FORM
To secure your slot on this trip, please observe these deadlines:
July 15, 2025 - submit interest form (registration payment opens July 15th)
July 31, 2025 - 50% payment of trip fee ($1,750)
August 31, 2025 - full payment of trip fee ($3,500)
Itinerary
(Additional information forthcoming. Details subject to change.)
| Saturday, October 11th | Depart Austin |
| Sunday, October 12th | Arrive in Seoul |
| Monday, October 13th-Tuesday, October 14th | Meetings in Seoul with select businesses and key government and economic development agencies (KOTRA, KITA, KCCI, and KOCCA); Evening receptions. |
| Wednesday, October 15th | U.S. Embassy visit and briefing; Transit to Gwangmyeong City for dinner. |
| Thursday, October 16th | Yongin City visit: meetings with Yongin Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Yongin City Industrial Promotion Agency; Reception with city officials. |
| Friday, October 17th | Tourist visit to DMZ; Return to airport by 2:00 pm for departure. |
Delegation Partners
Our deepest appreciation goes out to these partners for their generous support of this delegation.
THANK YOU!
Title Sponsor
Development Partner
Airline Partner
Delta Air Lines
With Delta's generous support, we are happy to offer a $300 airfare discount to the first 10 participants who book flights.
Additional details on this offer forthcoming.
Your Hosts
Williamson County Economic Development Partnership
The WilCo EDP is dedicated to fostering economic growth and attracting new businesses to our communities.
Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce
The GAACC supports Asian-owned and allied businesses across Central Texas through programs focused on Advocacy, Connection, and Education.
GAACC Corporate Sponsors & Partners
The generous support of these sponsors and partners allows GAACC to continue delivering programs to members and to the public with the mission of Serving Local while Thinking Global, and to support our members through advocacy, education, and connections. Learn more about our partners.
THANK YOU!
See "Itinerary" section for day-by-day activities. Further details are forthcoming.
Prize winners will be drawn and notified on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.