1. Organization Overview

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The Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Seoul is an economic organization representing the commercial and industrial sectors of Geumcheon-gu and supporting the growth and improvement of rights and interests of local businesses . It was launched in 2003 based on cooperation between the Seoul Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Geumcheon-gu Office, and transitioned into an incorporated association in 2025 to strengthen an independent foundation for cooperation for local businesses.


As of May 2026, based on introductory materials, we have established a corporate network of 5,050 member companies and 80 executive companies , and we are conducting corporate education, management consulting, CEO networking, corporate exchange, public-private cooperation, and community activities based in G-Valley , Korea's representative industrial and digital enterprise cluster.


Since the inauguration of the 9th President, Jeong Cheol-yeong, in 2026, the vision “Geumcheon’s Future Opened by AI, Connect! A Happy Chamber of Commerce!!” has been presented, and the utilization of AI and the transition to AX by G-Valley companies are being promoted as new growth agendas.

Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce Official Website

2. Purpose of Establishment and Role | Mission & Role

The Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry aims to represent the commercial and industrial sectors of Geumcheon-gu, advocate for the rights and interests of merchants, provide technology, information, and management knowledge to businesses, and enhance the competitiveness of local commerce and industry through cooperation between businesses and between the public and private sectors .


The main roles are as follows.

  • Providing corporate management, technology, and market information
  • Strengthening practical capabilities of SME employees
  • Identification of business management difficulties and consultation
  • Building a network of CEOs and business leaders
  • Connection between companies and administrative/specialized agencies
  • Promoting exchange and cooperation among local businesses
  • Support for G Valley companies' AI and AX response
  • Creating a foundation for mutual growth between businesses and local communities

In other words, the Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce is a local business support network that connects businesses with businesses, businesses with experts, and businesses with administrative agencies .

3. Member and Corporate Network | Membership Network

As of May 2026, based on introductory materials, the Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry consists of 5,050 member companies and 80 executive companies . The organization is operated around the President, Senior Vice President, Vice Presidents, Directors, Auditors, and various subcommittees.

divisioncomposition
member5,050 companies
executives80 companies
Main baseGeumcheon-gu · G-Valley companies
DivisionPolicy, Exchange, Volunteering, AI, Economy, Education & Promotion
CEO NetworkG&C Executive Management Program and General Alumni Association
Membership systemVoluntary membership system

Member companies are connected to various industrial ecosystems, including manufacturing, IT, software, knowledge industries, and corporate services, concentrated in Geumcheon-gu and G-Valley, forming a foundation for information exchange and corporate cooperation across industries .
 

The G&C Executive Management Program is evolving into a CEO network where relationships among business leaders continue through the alumni association even after the program, with completion expected by the 26th cohort in 2026.

Membership and Chamber of Commerce Information

4. Core Business & Services | Core Programs

The Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry's business support is connected through education, counseling, exchange, CEO networking, and public-private cooperation .

  • Corporate practical training,
    field-oriented education in tax and accounting, HR and labor relations, business management, marketing, entrepreneurship, AI, etc.
  • One-Stop Business Consulting
    connects companies with experts focusing on trade, management, taxation, and labor relations, and the scope of consultation areas is expanded depending on the season and program.
  • G&C Executive MBA Program:
    Education on management, economic, and industrial changes, and establishment of long-term corporate networks among CEOs
  • Operation of corporate-CEO exchange programs,
    including meetings with heads of institutions, industrial tours, workshops, CEO meetings, and business exchange programs.
  • Public-Private Business Support:
    Connecting Geumcheon-gu Office and related agencies with on-site business difficulties, regulations, and support tasks.
  • Mutual growth and public interest activities between the company and the local community through community
    service divisions, etc.
5. AI & AX Corporate Transformation | AI & AX Transformation

A new distinguishing feature of the Geumcheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry is that it is expanding AI not merely as a subject in corporate training, but as an agenda for the future industrial transformation of G-Valley .

We have an AI subcommittee within the organization , and in 2026, we expanded training on applying generative AI to corporate practice.


The major fields are as follows.

  • Utilization of Generative AI in Business Operations
  • AI-based PPT creation
  • Writing AI Business Plans and Reports
  • Customized Generative AI Utilization Strategy for SMEs
  • Improving corporate work productivity
  • AI-based marketing and knowledge management
  • AX conversion by company
  • AI-powered startups and business convergence

Under the leadership of the 9th president , a direction is also being presented to develop G Valley into Seoul's AI hub where companies and talents gather to utilize, learn, and discuss AI .

Education & Event Information

6. G-Valley Business Ecosystem

The core competitive advantage of the Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the combination of the corporate cluster base known as G-Valley and a network of over 5,000 members .


By leveraging the regional characteristics where traditional manufacturing coexists with IT, software, digital, and knowledge industries, as well as various corporate services, we can connect technologies and services between companies.

In particular, promising areas for future cooperation include manufacturing AX, smart factories, AI business automation, B2B solutions, industrial safety, ESG, intellectual property, enterprise services, and overseas market expansion.


The Geumcheon Chamber of Commerce serves as a connecting point for the G-Valley business network, where these companies can meet, learn from, and cooperate with one another .

7. Domestic Cooperation Network

The Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has a foundation for public-private cooperation that connects local businesses with administrative, economic, and specialized institutions.


Corporate
Members · G&C CEO · G Valley Companies


Administrative and economic agencies:
Geumcheon-gu Office, Seoul Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and business support related organizations


Expert
in business support, including management, taxation, labor relations, and trade

Through this structure, management difficulties and corporate support needs that are difficult for companies to resolve individually can be connected with relevant institutions and experts, and feedback from the field can be conveyed to regional economic policies and support programs.

8. Domestic and International Business Cooperation Opportunities

Based on the Geumcheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry's existing corporate network, MarketHub provides a point of contact where domestic and international governments, agencies, organizations, and companies can establish new cooperative relationships with G-Valley companies .

Cooperating entitiesKey Areas of Cooperation
Foreign governments and local governmentsIndustrial cooperation, investment, and business exchange
Chambers of Commerce and Economic OrganizationsMember company exchange, joint events, and B2B matching
Overseas buyers and distribution companiesProduct, component, technology, and service sourcing
manufacturing companiesSupply Chain · OEM · ODM · Technology Cooperation
AI and Tech companiesG Valley Companies Collaborate on AX, Solutions, and Demonstration
Universities and research institutesJoint R&D, Technology Commercialization, and Talent Exchange
investment institutionsDiscovery of promising companies, technologies, and projects

This area does not refer to existing overseas business performance, but rather to new fields of cooperation that the Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry and member companies can pursue with domestic and international partners .
 

Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry → G-Valley Member Companies → MarketHub → Domestic and International Government, Agencies, Economic Organizations, Buyers, and Companies

By connecting, you can expand local business networks into global business opportunities.

9. CEO & Talent Network | Leadership & Human Capital

The Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry finds the important foundation of corporate competitiveness in the capabilities of entrepreneurs and employees .

The G&C Executive Management Program and Alumni Association are representative CEO networks, and corporate training supports the practical capabilities of employees.

  • G&C Executive Management Program
  • CEO Forum and Roundtable
  • G&C Alumni Association
  • Employee Practical Training
  • AI and Digital Competency Training
  • Industrial site visits and business exchanges

Through this, we build a human network that leads from education → relationship building → information exchange → corporate cooperation .

10. Business Management Support | Business Support

We provide practical training and expert counseling to help small and medium-sized enterprises respond to various problems encountered in the course of their business operations.

The main support areas are

Management · Taxation · Labor · Trade · Customs · Startups · Corporate Practice

These include, and 
the introductory materials also present various specialized consultation areas such as patents and intellectual property. The actual consultation fields may vary depending on the operating period and program.


Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce Main Number: +82-2-864-1807~8
One-Stop Business Consulting: +82-1600-1572

11. Local Economy & Social Value

The Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce and Industry aims for a regional economic ecosystem where companies and the region grow together, going beyond the individual growth of companies .

We operate a Volunteer Subcommittee alongside internal policy, exchange, economy, AI, and education/public relations , and carry out activities that connect business networks with the local community.
 

An important public role is to create a virtuous cycle that leads from enhanced corporate competitiveness → inter-company transactions and cooperation → expanded employment and investment → revitalization of the local economy.

12. Major Activities and Recent Changes | News & Activities


With the inauguration of the 9th President, Jeong Cheol-yeong, in March 2026, a new AI-centered Chamber of Commerce vision was presented under the direction , “Geumcheon’s Future Opened by AI, Connect! A Happy Chamber of Commerce!!” Key tasks included supporting corporate AX, establishing G-Valley as an AI hub, representing corporate concerns, and strengthening the member network.
 

With the expansion of practical corporate AI education,
programs are being operated to apply AI to actual work, including business plan and report writing using generative AI, AI PPT production, and customized generative AI utilization strategies for SMEs.


G&C CEO Network Continues to Expand.
With the completion of the 26th Executive Management Program in 2026, the long-standing CEO network is continuously expanding.

13. Membership & Participation

The Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce operates a voluntary membership system centered on local merchants in Geumcheon-gu .

Member companies can participate in the following activities and support programs.

  • Corporate practical training
  • Professional management consulting
  • G&C Executive Management Program
  • CEO and Business Leader Exchange
  • Business Support Information
  • Public-Private Partnership Program
  • Support for business management difficulties
  • Community and network activities

You can check membership registration and participation conditions for each program on the official website.

Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce Membership & Business Guide

14. Contact & Partnership

Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce, Seoul

 

Address:
Room 201, Bldg A, Gabul Great Valley, 32, Digital-ro 9-gil, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul


Main number
02-864-1807~8


Fax
02-864-1809


Business Consulting
1600-1572

eMail
gcgucci@korcham.net
 

Geumcheon-gu Chamber of Commerce, Seoul

Domestic and international governments, local governments, chambers of commerce, economic organizations, companies, buyers, universities, research institutes, and investment institutions can explore cooperation opportunities in fields such as business exchange, B2B matching, AI/AX, manufacturing innovation, technology cooperation, product and component supply, overseas market entry, investment, joint ventures, and education and talent exchange .


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