CES 2024 Participating Korean Companies Number 772... Ranked 3rd Globally

KICTA Announces CES-Related Statistics
Over 500 Korean Startups Participate

Korea will have the third largest number of companies participating in the world's largest IT and electronics exhibition, 'CES 2024,' following the United States and China.

According to the Korea Information and Communication Technology Industry Association (KICTA) on the 7th, a total of 4,124 companies will participate in CES, which will be held in Las Vegas, USA, starting from the 9th. The United States leads with 1,148 companies, China follows with 1,104, and Korea ranks third with 772 companies.

China had 502 companies participating last year due to the US-China trade dispute, but this year the number increased by 602 to 1,104 companies.

Among the Korean participants at CES, there are 260 large, medium, and small enterprises, and 512 startups.

In particular, the Eureka Park, which is filled with startups, has about 1,200 companies in total, with Korea accounting for 512, the United States 250, France 203, Taiwan 99, the Netherlands 72, and Japan 44, making Korea the largest participant with 42% of the companies.

By category, among the 2,924 companies participating in specialized pavilions, China has 1,082, the United States 898, and Korea 260, ranking third.

Lee Han-beom, the full-time vice chairman of KICTA, said, "To support export contracts for startups participating in this year's CES, it is necessary to expand government export marketing support such as export vouchers."

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