2nd Recruitment for Smart Factory Supplier Capability Diagnosis (2026)
SMEs and mid-sized companies registered in the smart manufacturing, service, or craft supplier pool can enhance their competitiveness through capability diagnosis.
- Eligible
- SMEs and Mid-sized Companies registered as Smart Manufacturing/Service/Craft Suppliers
- Deadline
- 2026.09.29
The second recruitment for the 2026 Smart Factory Supplier Capability Diagnosis is currently open. The application period runs from August 28 to September 29, 2026, with submissions accepted online via the dedicated business management system.
3-second summary
- Application Period: Aug 28, 2026 - Sep 29, 2026
- Target Audience: Smart Manufacturing/Service/Craft Suppliers (SMEs & Mid-sized Companies)
- Application Method: Online submission via Smart Factory Business Management System (www.smart-factory.kr)
- Required Documents: Application form, consent forms, tax clearance certificates, etc.
Eligibility checklist
- Must be an SME or mid-sized company registered as a smart manufacturing, smart service, or smart craft supplier in the business management system
- Must not be a suspended or closed enterprise
- Must not be in entertainment, hospitality, restaurant, or adult toy manufacturing industries
- Must have no outstanding national or local taxes
- Must not have undergone supplier capability diagnosis less than 6 months ago
- Must not be restricted from participating in support projects under Article 31 of the Smart Manufacturing Innovation Act within the last 3 years
Schedule & how to apply
- Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 (Tue)
- Application Method: Apply via the Smart Factory Business Management System (www.smart-factory.kr)
Recommended for
- Recommended for CEOs of smart manufacturing, service, or craft suppliers registered in the business management system.
- Suitable for CEOs whose companies have passed more than 6 months since their previous capability diagnosis.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for SMEs and Mid-sized Companies registered as Smart Manufacturing/Service/Craft Suppliers. Details: Must be an SME or mid-sized company registered as a smart manufacturing, smart service, or smart craft supplier in the business management system; Must not be a suspended or closed enterprise; Must not be in entertainment, hospitality, restaurant, or adult toy manufacturing industries; Must have no outstanding national or local taxes.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026.09.29. Applications are currently closed. Schedules may change — confirm against the official program notice.
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.
Last updated · Source: official program 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.