Korean Standards Association

The KSA, formerly known as Korean Standards Association (Korean: 한국표준협회; RR: Hangook Pyojoon Hyeobhui,) is a public organization that is under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE).⁣^[1]of the Republic of Korea.

KSA

Formation	March 13, 1962; 63 years ago (1962-03-13)
Type	Professional association
Purpose	To carry out industrial standardization, to disseminate and accelerate quality management. To promote science and technology, and to improve productivity. There by contributing to the national economy of Korea
Headquarters	Gangnam, Seoul
Region served	Worldwide
Services	Standardization, Certification, Quality Promotions, Training, Membership
Membership	4800 (approximately) (2013)
Subsidiaries	KSA Media
Website	ksa.or.kr

The KSA was established in 1962 pursuant to Article 32 of the Industrial Standardization Act.

The Chairman and CEO is Lee Sang-jin. At the end of the fiscal year 2017, sales profit amounted to ~₩99.6 billion (US$87.07 million). ^[2]

See also

• Government
• Economy of South Korea
• Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
• KATS and KASTO, other Korean standards associations