Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 한국산업기술진흥원
Also known as: KIAT (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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The Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) is a quasi government-public institute under the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Formed in May 2009, the main functions of KIAT include analyzing and formulating Korean R&D and industrial policy, acting as an industrial technology innovation funding agency, creating Korea's industrial and technological ecosystem, and fostering international technological cooperation. KIAT has an annual budget of circa one billion dollars, and employs 257 staff.
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Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (한국산업기술진흥원) — verified Korean company. Founded 2009.
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Headquarters: Seoul
Founded: May 2009
Location: Korea
Parent Organization: Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
Annual Budget: circa one billion dollars
Staff Count: 257
Affiliation: 산업통상자원부
Type: 위탁집행형 준정부기관
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What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology?
The Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) is a quasi government-public institute under the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06, via KoreaAPI).
When was Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology founded?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology was founded in 2009 (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's headquarters?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Headquarters: Seoul (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's founded?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Founded: May 2009 (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's location?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Location: Korea (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's parent organization?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Parent Organization: Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's annual budget?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Annual Budget: circa one billion dollars (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's staff count?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Staff Count: 257 (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's affiliation?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Affiliation: 산업통상자원부 (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
What is Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology's type?
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology — Type: 위탁집행형 준정부기관 (verified via Wikidata Q17062696 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC; Wikipedia Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology 2026-09-06 12:27 UTC, as of 2026-09-06).
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