Report Summary

Research fields: South Korean information industry

Report Highlights

In 2007, South Korea's information industry maintained rapid development. As South Korea's IT promotion framework and u-Korea vision unfold, considerable headways were made in technology fields such as digital TV broadcasting and remote information processing, emerging service fields such as RFID, broadband, u-Home, DMB/DTV and Wibro, and infrastructure such as broadband convergence networks and u-sensor networks. Nonetheless, along with the escalation of global competition and the slowdown of the Korean economy, the industry experienced flat growth of exports.

South Korea's information industry has an important position in Asia and even the world at large. This Consulting releases 2007-2008 Annual Report on the Development of the South Korean Information Industry, which helps domestic vendors, investors and the government grasp the industry's development, and probe the industry policy and trend:

* Backed by full and accurate market description data, the report outlines South Korea's information industry in the dimension of industry size, industry structure, international trade, and product technology, and elaborates on key market segments.

* It reviews leading enterprises in industry in 2007 from the angle of enterprise development strategy and main products.

* It sums up and analyzes South Korea's preferential policy toward the information industry, and offers experience for government departments.

* After looking into the development trend of South Korea's information industry, it presents forecast of the industry for the next four years in the dimension of industry size, industry structure, product technology and market segments.