K-Consumer Goods SME Startup Support Program for Kazakhstan Market Entry
If you are an SME with promising K-consumer goods aiming for the Kazakhstan market, seize the opportunity to enter the Global Business Center (GBC)
- Eligible
- SMEs under the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises
- Deadline
- 마감일 원문 확인
This program recruits SMEs producing or distributing promising K-consumer goods (food, beauty, fashion, etc.) seeking entry into the Kazakhstan market. The application period may change depending on business operations, and selection is based on high scores from a two-stage process involving document review and a selection committee.
3-second summary
- Organizer: Korea Small and Medium Business Corporation (KOSME)
- Target: SMEs in promising K-consumer goods sectors seeking entry into Kazakhstan
- Selection Criteria: High-score ranking (with 20% additional preliminary selections)
Eligibility checklist
- SMEs defined by Article 2 of the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises and Article 3 of its Enforcement Decree
- Companies producing or distributing promising K-consumer goods (food, beauty, fashion, household items)
- Companies not falling under exclusion criteria
Schedule & how to apply
- Application Period: Subject to change based on business operations
- Evaluation Process: 1st Document Review → 2nd Selection Committee
Recommended for
- Recommended for CEOs of SMEs in food, beauty, or fashion considering market entry into Central Asia, particularly Kazakhstan.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for SMEs under the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises. Details: SMEs defined by Article 2 of the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises and Article 3 of its Enforcement Decree; Companies producing or distributing promising K-consumer goods (food, beauty, fashion, household items); Companies not falling under exclusion criteria.
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
Which organization runs this program?
This program is administered by Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME).
Last updated · Source: Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) — official notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.