Major businessesDefense Market Penetration Project
Defense Market Penetration Project
Comprehensive consulting support to small and medium-sized domestic companies which wish to proceed to the American defense/security market through consulting firm specializing in defense industry
This year September ~ Next year August (business based on one year)
Supported by
US consulting companies(selected each year at the Trade Center), Washington Trade Center, Defense Center
| Name of organization | Business establishment | 
|---|---|
| US consulting companies | Investigate procurement markets, establish advance strategies, explore potential partners, obtain and share bidding information, support vendor registration, and build networks | 
| Washington KBC(Korean Business Centers) | Selects and contracts with US consulting companies, bridges building between US consulting company and domestic company, monthly reports results to KODITS, executes local marketing and supports export (Jisahwa; Overseas branch office project), executes project cost and adjustment | 
| KODITS | Plans project, recruits, advertises domestic companies and executs project cost and adjustment | 
Participation request guide
Qualifications
* When participating in this project, a separate application for Jisahwa(overseas branch office project is required
Application period
Will be notified separately
Application method
* An English application form is mandatory for evaluation of US consulting companies
Homepage address : www.exportvoucher.com
Project participation fee
Total of 4.5 million KRW (subject to change each year)
* This is an estimate. The final participation fee will be calculated and notified later
* 5% of the consulting fee for each company + VAT 10%
Selection standard
| Category | Evaluated items | 
|---|---|
| Project management | Data preparation and overseas marketing experience, willingness and interest in project participation and experiences in participation of KOTRA's projects | 
| Procurement feasibility | Marketability for entering the US defense market, entry barrier and product differentiation | 
| General | Financial structure (liability/liquidity ratio), export performance (foreign/U.S.) and presence of people in charge of overseas business |