Seoul – October 5, 2026 -- SeAH Besteel has commercialized a proprietary special steel for robot reducers, the mechanical joints that convert high-speed motor output into precise robotic motion, breaking a reliance on a concentrated group of foreign suppliers for this core material.

Taipei – October 05, 2026 -- Energenesis Biomedical Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 6657) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with South Korea's Yoo Young Pharm. Co., Ltd. (YYP) to pursue development, registration, and commercialization of its diabetic foot ulcer drug candidate ENERGI-F703DFU in the Korean market.

Los Angeles – October 03, 2026 -- ARTBOX, Korea's design-lifestyle retail brand founded in 1984, is opening its first directly operated U.S. retail activation at 8250 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, from October 3 through October 11, 2026, marking its initial entry into the American market.

Seoul – October 02, 2026 -- Agricultural Corporation Geumsan Insamju will exhibit at the 2026 International Ginseng Trade Fair running October 2-11 at the Geumsan World Ginseng Expo plaza, targeting domestic and international buyers for its traditional ginseng liquor line.

Seoul – October 02, 2026 -- AUTOCRYPT has established a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) system for Plug&Charge (PnC) services in South Korea, validated across electric vehicles from six global automotive brands.

Six automakers validate shared authentication framework

The PKI infrastructure was tested on vehicles from Hyundai Motor, Kia, KG Mobility, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Tesla, enabling these brands to connect to charging point operators (CPOs) through a single authentication system rather than separate proprietary frameworks.

Boston – October 01, 2026 -- HoneyNaps, an AI-based sleep health technology company, has completed registration as a clinical research organization (CRO) with South Korea's National Enterprise for Clinical Trials (KoNECT), broadening its role in pharmaceutical and medical device trials worldwide.

Seoul – September 30, 2026 -- LG Energy Solution has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with U.S. commercial EV startup indiGOtech to supply 46-series NCM cylindrical battery cells from 2027 to 2030, targeting indiGOtech's upcoming Flow Ride and Flow Cargo electric vans.

Dallas – September 30, 2026 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Republic of Korea have selected Related Companies and NextEra Energy Resources, working with Lewis Energy Group, to build Project Star, a $22-billion-plus energy campus in Encinal, Texas, delivering 6.47 gigawatts (GW) of natural gas-fired generation.

Seoul, South Korea – September 30, 2026 -- DORCO, the South Korean razor manufacturer operating in more than 130 countries, has won the Red Dot Award in the Corporate Design & Identity category of the Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design 2026, one of the design industry's most established competitions running since 1993.

Seoul – September 29, 2026 -- South Korean automotive electronics firm AP MOBILITY has shipped approximately 1,100 units of its S KEY LITE smart key system to Taiwanese distributors between the second half of 2025 and August 2026, forming the foundation for a broader push into the global automotive aftermarket.

The company is now expanding its overseas product lineup beyond smart keys to include MAX PRO, an AI-based 360-degree around-view solution, and AB LIGHT, a pedal misapplication prevention system.