R&D Division Tech-biz Department Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
Tech-biz Department KIGAM

Tech-biz Department

KIGAM connects its outstanding research outcomes and new technologies with industry and supports their commercialization, contributing to value creation and industrial development. Through a range of technology commercialization programs—including technology transfer, technical consulting, company partnership initiatives, shared research infrastructure, and startup support—we help innovative georesources technologies achieve tangible results in the market.

Major Activities

  • Management of tangible and intangible R&D outcomes
  • Technology transfer to private sector and support for commercialization activities
  • Corporate partnership programs: Providing companies with access to research labs and on-site technical training
  • Shared use of KIGAM’s research infrastructure
  • Startup incubation for Georesources Ventures