Dates
The Government of Ontario is leading an ICT Export Business Mission to World IT Korea 2026 (April 22-24, 2026) in Seoul, South Korea at COEX Convention Center. Hosted by KITA, KAIT, and supported by the Korea Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the World IT Show Korea is a leading international exhibition for ICT (5G, AI & IoT), Digital Twins, e-commerce, Smart Living & Health Care, Robotics, Intelligent Mobility, Cybersecurity and Quantum technology. Introducing the latest ICT and future technology trends every year, the World IT Show 2025 attracted more than 47,000 visitors and 450 exhibitors in 2025 and is expected to host 500+ exhibitors in 2026. The show organizer forecasts that World IT Show 2026 will receive more than 55,000 professional visitors from the ICT industry, over 70% of whom are domestic and overseas buyers.
Joining the Ontario mission to World IT Show Korea 2026 represents an excellent opportunity for innovative Ontario companies with AI, Quantum, IoT, Cybersecurity and ICT products, services and technologies which are interested in the Japanese and/or Korean markets. The event provides a unique platform and unrivaled visibility to access potential clients and partners from these two key East Asian markets.
An optional B2B matchmaking program will be offered to mission members at World IT Korea. Interested delegates are also invited to join an optional outreach business program in Japan.
Who should participate?
Ontario companies, which are interested in Korean/Japanese markets, can showcase their products, services and technologies ranging from AI, Quantum, IoT, Cybersecurity and ICT products and services. Please find additional details of World IT Korea (Seoul) 2026 on the event webpage (https://www.worlditshow.co.kr/eng).
Ontario Mission Program Options Include:
Program item 1 - Exhibiting (at COEX, Seoul, South Korea):
• Cost: $1,500 per company • Turn-key exhibit space within the Ontario pavilion (April 22-24, 2026) • Company listing (as an exhibitor) on event website • 3 Exhibitor Passes per company • Online exhibiting within the Ontario virtual booth • Interpretation support at Ontario pavilion • Pre-mission webinar or market briefing • 1:1 export advice and consultation • Company listing on the Ontario “SourceFromOntario” website • Marketing support including company directory • In-market follow-up and support
Program item 2 - Curated B2B matchmaking program at World IT Korea in Seoul:
• Cost: $1,500 per company • April 22-24, 2026, at Ontario pavilion, Yokohama, Japan • Market briefing, Tailored B2B meeting program with interpretation support • In-market support by the working team
Program item 3 - Outreach Program in Tokyo, Japan:
• Cost: $1,500 per company • April 27, 2026, at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan • Market briefing • Tailored B2B meeting program with interpretation support • In-market support by the working team
If you are interested in Program items 2 and 3, we'll send you a separate link for your registration and additional payment.
Any questions, please reach out to [email protected] | 437-339-1529
