BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:ACCESS ASIA 2026: Korea DESCRIPTION:Showcase your company. Build relationships. Discover International Opportunities.Access Asia is a program dedicated to building strong and seamless economic ties between Austin and Asia. For organizations committed to global growth\, Access Asia provides the network\, insights\, intelligence\, matchmaking\, and infrastructure required to galvanize business between two of the world's most dynamic\, growing\, and rapidly converging economies.In June 2026\, GAACC led a successful three-week delegation to Taiwan\, Vietnam\, and Singapore. Building on that momentum - and following our historic October 2025 delegation to Korea - we are excited to return to South Korea. The delegation will once again bring together senior government officials from the City of Austin\, surrounding regional municipalities\, and prominent business leaders to further deepen our strategic partnership. 🇰🇷 Access Korea | October 26 - 31\, 2026 The 2026 delegation to South Korea reflects the rapidly expanding economic and strategic ties between Greater Austin and Korea's premier tech\, industrial\, and cultural hubs. This trade mission focuses on cross-border business opportunities across key growth sectors - including semiconductor manufacturing\, AI and data infrastructure\, aviation\, advanced tech\, and global food service. Highlights include high-level government meetings including Seoul Metro Government\, Seongnam City\, K-Water\, and VIP tours of industry giants such as SK Hynix\, LG CNS\, CJ Foodville\, Incheon International Airport\, Korean Air and Woori Bank.Access Korea Program Itinerary\nGroup A: Academia & Government Institutions\nGroup B: Business & Enterprise Partnerships(Please note that the itinerary and schedule are subject to change based on circumstances.)Application deadlline: 08/31/2026For inquiries regarding sponsorship and delegation participation\, please contact Mark Duval\, CEO of GAACC at markduval@austinasianchamber.orgSponsorsOur deepest appreciation goes out to these partners for their generous support of this delegation.\nTHANK YOU!\n\nCity of Austin\n\nDelegation PartnersCJ FoodvileGachon UniversityKorean AirLG CNSMinistry of Foreign Affairs Republic of KoreaSeongnam CitySK HynixSM EntertainmentSungshin University\n\nReception PartnersGwangmyeong Sister CityHanmi BankUT Austin AlumniWoori BankYour HostGreater Austin Asian Chamber of CommerceThe GAACC supports Asian-owned and allied businesses across Central Texas through programs focused on Advocacy\, Connection\, and Education.Know Before You Go\n\n \n Event fee is $20 with a discount for members. For 50% off use promo code: Resources\n Parking at the venue is free.\n Attire is business casual.\n There will be plenty of opportunity for networking - bring your business cards!\n Light bites will be provided along with drinks.\n \n \n\n Agenda\n\n 4:00 pm: Registration\n\n \n \n\n -->\n\n Speakers\n\n \n \n\n \n\n Bethany Leffingwell\n \nExecutive Director\n \nFoundation for Better Business\n\n \n \n\n -->\n\n Event Partner\n\n \n \nFoundation for Better Business\n \n\n \n \n\n \n -->GAACC Corporate Sponsors & PartnersThe generous support of these sponsors and partners allows GAACC to continue delivering programs to members and to the public with the mission of Serving Local while Thinking Global\, and to support our members through advocacy\, education\, and connections. Learn more about our partners.\nTHANK YOU! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Showcase your company. Build relationships. Discover International Opportunities.

Access Asia is a program dedicated to building strong and seamless economic ties between Austin and Asia. For organizations committed to global growth\, Access Asia provides the network\, insights\, intelligence\, matchmaking\, and infrastructure required to galvanize business between two of the world'\;s most dynamic\, growing\, and rapidly converging economies.

In June 2026\, GAACC led a successful three-week delegation to Taiwan\, Vietnam\, and Singapore. Building on that momentum - and following our historic October 2025 delegation to Korea - we are excited to return to South Korea. The delegation will once again bring together senior government officials from the City of Austin\, surrounding regional municipalities\, and prominent business leaders to further deepen our strategic partnership.

🇰🇷 Access Korea \;| October 26 - 31\, 2026 The 2026 delegation to South Korea reflects the rapidly expanding economic and strategic ties between Greater Austin and Korea'\;s premier tech\, industrial\, and cultural hubs. This trade mission focuses on cross-border business opportunities across key growth sectors - including semiconductor manufacturing\, AI and data infrastructure\, aviation\, advanced tech\, and global food service. Highlights include high-level government meetings including Seoul Metro Government\, Seongnam City\, K-Water\, and VIP tours of industry giants such as SK Hynix\, LG CNS\, CJ Foodville\, Incheon International Airport\, Korean Air and Woori Bank.

Access Korea Program Itinerary
Group A: \;Academia &\; Government Institutions
Group B: Business &\; Enterprise Partnerships

(Please note that the itinerary and schedule are subject to change based on circumstances.)

Application deadlline: 08/31/2026

For inquiries regarding sponsorship and delegation participation\, please contact Mark Duval\, CEO of GAACC at \;markduval@austinasianchamber.org

Sponsors

Our deepest appreciation goes out to these partners for their generous support of this delegation.
THANK YOU!



City of Austin



Delegation Partners

CJ Foodvile

Gachon University

Korean Air

LG CNS

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of Korea

Seongnam City

SK Hynix

SM Entertainment

Sungshin University



Reception Partners

Gwangmyeong Sister City

Hanmi Bank

UT Austin Alumni

Woori Bank

Your Host

Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce

The GAACC supports Asian-owned and allied businesses across Central Texas through programs focused on Advocacy\, Connection\, and Education.

GAACC Corporate Sponsors &\; Partners

The generous support of these sponsors and partners allows GAACC to continue delivering programs to members and to the public with the mission of Serving Local while Thinking Global\, and to support our members through advocacy\, education\, and connections. \;Learn more about our partners.


THANK YOU!




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