Amcham Korea – Amy Jackson, President
The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (Amcham Korea) was established in 1953 and has a long history in developing bilateral economic and trade relations between the US and Korea. Amy…
The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM Korea) was founded in 1953, with a broad mandate to encourage the development of investment and trade between Korea and the United States. AMCHAM is the largest foreign chamber in Korea with around 1,800 individual members from almost 900 member companies with diverse interests and substantial participation in the Korean economy.
Contact details
#4501, Trade Tower 159-1
Samsung-dong
Kangnam-ku
Seoul 135-729 Korea
Tel: +82 2 564 2040
Fax: +82 2 564 2050
Email: amchamrsvp@amchamkorea.org
www.amchamkorea.org
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