Korea – Middle East Trade

Bridging Korean Excellence with Gulf Opportunity

We connect Korean manufacturers with Gulf buyers and open Korean markets to Middle Eastern exporters. Commodities, industrial equipment, and trade services — all under one roof.

6
GCC Markets
$2T+
Combined GDP
3
Languages

The Specialist Bridge

Seoul Maadan operates where global trading houses are too big and local agents are too small. Based in Seoul with deep roots in Gulf markets, we specialize in building lasting trade partnerships.

Whether you're a Korean manufacturer seeking Gulf expansion or a Gulf company sourcing Korean quality, we provide the expertise, network, and hands-on support to make it happen.

Trilingual Team
Seoul Headquarters
Gulf Network
LME Certified
معدن

Maadan

"Mine" or "mineral" in Arabic — our name bridges our Korean headquarters with our Gulf market focus, directly referencing our core industry in metals and commodities.

Services

From commodity trading to market entry — we cover every aspect of Korea-Gulf trade

For Korean Companies

Expand to Gulf Markets

Take your products to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and beyond. We handle market entry strategy, buyer connections, and logistics.

  • Construction & mining equipment
  • Industrial machinery & pumps
  • Petrochemical components
  • Steel & metal products
For Gulf Buyers

Source Korean Excellence

Access Korea's top manufacturers at competitive prices. We verify quality, negotiate terms, and manage delivery.

  • Hyundai & Doosan equipment
  • Full lifecycle support
  • Spare parts & maintenance
For Gulf Exporters

Enter the Korean Market

Sell your petrochemicals, polymers, and raw materials to Korean manufacturers. We connect you with verified buyers.

  • Petrochemicals & polymers
  • Fertilizer raw materials
  • Access to Korean industry
  • Long-term contracts

GCC Markets

Strategic presence across the Gulf Cooperation Council

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UAE

Regional trade hub. Dubai for re-export, Abu Dhabi for industrial projects.

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Saudi Arabia

Largest GCC economy. Vision 2030 driving major mining investments.

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Oman

Growing mining sector in copper & chromite. Vision 2040 diversification.

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Qatar

Infrastructure development and major LNG expansion projects.

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Kuwait

Oil sector modernization and infrastructure renewal programs.

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Bahrain

Aluminum production hub (Alba) and regional financial gateway.

Our Advantages

What makes us the right partner for Korea-Gulf trade

Dual Market Expertise

Deep understanding of both Korean manufacturing culture and Gulf business practices.

Trilingual Operations

Fluent in Korean, Arabic, and English for seamless communication across all parties.

End-to-End Service

From sourcing to logistics to after-sales — we manage the entire trade lifecycle.

Agile & Responsive

Fast decision-making and personalized attention that large trading houses can't match.

Integrity at the Core of Every Deal

Whether you're expanding to new markets or sourcing quality products, we're ready to be your trusted bridge between Korea and the Gulf.

Headquarters

Seoul, South Korea