We Are Kontactic
Bridging Global Brands to the Korean Market. We provide the most professional, compliant, and efficient G2K (Global-to-Korea) solution for Korean market entry.
Learn MoreThe Perfect Blend of Korean & Global Experts
Our team is a 50:50 mix of Korean and global e-commerce experts. This unique composition gives us deep local market knowledge combined with international brand perspective — exactly what Western brands need for successful Korean market entry.
Meet Our Founder & CEO
Lecturing for the Korea Customs Service
Isaac Lee
Founder & CEO
With over 15 years of deep-rooted experience in the e-commerce industry, Isaac has been the driving force behind the success of countless brands navigating both domestic and global markets. His expertise isn't just built on theory—it is forged through a decade and a half of hands-on execution, operational scaling, and building market-leading infrastructure.
As a highly respected authority in the Korean business landscape, Isaac actively collaborates with top-tier government institutions. Whether it is delivering official lectures for the Korea Customs Service or consulting as a certified expert for KOTRA, his insights are trusted by the very bodies that regulate cross-border trade.
Backed by extensive references, an unmatched track record, and official government commendations, his leadership provides the ultimate assurance. When you partner with Kontactic, you aren't just hiring an agency—you are aligning with a verified, deeply connected industry leader dedicated to your long-term success and market dominance.
Career Highlights
- Former CEO & Founder of Korea's #1 Amazon Agency
- Certified Global Business Consultant by KOTRA
- Committee Member for Angel Investment (Ministry of SMEs and Startups)
- Official Lecturer — Seoul City / Korea Customs Service / KITA
“Entering the Korean market shouldn't require a gamble, but a proven, value-added strategy. Kontactic is committed to building the most robust roadmap for your expansion.”
— Isaac Lee
Official Government Licenses
We hold the three core government licenses required for importing and selling in Korea, ensuring full compliance and seamless market entry for your brand.
Imported Food Sales License
Authorized to import and distribute food products throughout Korea
Hygiene Products Import License
Certified for importing personal care and hygiene items
Cosmetics Responsible Sales License
Licensed for beauty and cosmetics product distribution
Certifications & Awards
Our commitment to excellence is recognized by the Korean government and leading industry organizations.
Commendation
Commissioner of Korea Customs Service (2021)
Inno-Biz Certified
Technology Innovation SME (Grade AA)
Main-Biz Certified
Management Innovation SME
Corporate R&D Center
Certified by KOITA
Patent Holder
E-commerce Market Analysis Technology (No. 10-2483987)
Venture Company
Certified by Korean Government
Additional Recognition
Tech Credit T-3
Excellent Tech Enterprise by NICE D&B
University MOU
Kyung Hee University / Korea Engineering University
Recent Milestones
Our rapid growth is a testament to the success we've delivered for our clients entering the Korean market. We continue to scale our operations to support Western brands.
Official Coupang Partner
Direct working relationship with Coupang HQ on Western brand entry initiatives to ease Korean entry barrier for foreign brands.
647+ Brands Served
Helped over 647 satisfied clients succeed in Korea with our end-to-end managed market entry operations.
200B+ KRW Cumulative GMV
Total cumulative GMV generated by our clients surpassed 200 billion won.
Company History Timeline
2014–2019
- Founded Kontactic (Incorporated)
- Won eBay Korea Global Marketing Innovation Award
- Selected as KOTRA Global Business Consultant
2020
- Established Corporate R&D Center
- Certified as Venture Company by Korean Government
2021–2022
- Awarded Commendation from Commissioner of Korea Customs Service
- Certified as Inno-Biz and Main-Biz
- Selected as "Excellent Company for Work Innovation" by Ministry of Labor
2022–2024
- Obtained patent for E-commerce Market Analysis System
- Signed GTEP Industry-Academic MOU with Kyung Hee University
- Surpassed 647 cumulative client companies since founding
2025
- Became Officially Verified Coupang SPN (Service Provider Network) Partner
- Launched G2K (Global-to-Korea) Business Initiative for Chinese and US brands
- Introduced Spark IoR/SoR service tier for fast, entity-free Korean market entry
2026
- Deepened direct partnership with Coupang HQ on Western brand entry programme
- Expanded G2K Initiative to European markets (EU, UK, AU)
- Scaling Kontactic as the definitive Managed Market Entry Operator for global brands entering Korea
Visit Our Seoul Headquarters
Our team operates from the heart of Seoul, South Korea — the gateway to the Korean consumer market.
15F, 141 Songpa-daero, Songpa-gu
Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Ready to Enter the Korean Market?
Let Kontactic be your trusted partner for seamless market entry. With government certifications, proven expertise, and a track record of helping over 647 brands succeed, we provide the complete solution your business needs.
Or email us directly at contact@kontactic.com