Korean Standards Association
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FormationMarch 13, 1962
PurposeTo 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
HeadquartersGangnam, Seoul
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| Formation | March 13, 1962 |
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| 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 |
| Members | 4800 (approximately) (2013) |
| Subsidiaries | KSA Media |
| Website | ksa |
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.
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]

