Pohang, South Korea: innovation profile

Pohang is number 575 in the 311 Innovation Cities Index, with an innovation score of 8. It is home to 8 R&D labs in the 311 Institute directories.

Part of the 311 Innovation Cities Index (311institute.com). Last updated 7 October 2026.

R&D labs

Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics, Korea Institute of Robot and Convergence, Max-Planck-POSTECH Center for Complex Phase Material, Ministry of Science and ICT, Pohang University of Science and Technology, POSCO, Research Institute of Industrial Science and Technology, Universities in South Korea.