Corporate news // 18.07.2025 // SIYI XU

Welcoming KITS as DECTRIS Official Electron Microscopy Distributor in South Korea

DECTRIS CEO Dr. Matthias Schneebeli and KITS Vice CEO Mr. TaeHee Kim

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DECTRIS is thrilled to announce our new partnership with Korea I.T.S. Co., Ltd. (㈜한국아이티에스) as the official distributor of our electron microscopy (EM) detectors in South Korea.

This collaboration marks a significant milestone in expanding our presence across Asia and enhancing support for the Korean scientific community. With decades of experience in high-end instrumentation and a deep understanding of local research needs, KITS is well-positioned to provide expert sales, service, and technical support for our electron detector portfolio.

“The Korean market holds tremendous potential for our EM business. We are delighted to have found an exceptionally capable partner in KITS, who will represent our products locally and ensure that our Korean customers receive expert support and commissioning services with the advantage of geographical and cultural proximity. Together, we aim to enable groundbreaking science in Korea,” said Dr. Matthias Schneebeli, CEO of DECTRIS.

“Korea I.T.S Co., Ltd. (KITS) is pleased to announce a new business partnership with DECTRIS. This collaboration marks a meaningful step forward for both companies as we work together to introduce advanced TEM Camera and 4D STEM solutions to the Korean market. By combining DECTRIS' state-of-the-art detector technology with KITS' expertise and deep understanding of the Korean scientific community, we will create synergy and provide more innovative solutions to Korean customers. We look forward to a strong and successful partnership built on trust and shared vision.” said Mr. TaeHee Kim, Vice CEO of KITS.

To launch this partnership, four key members of the KITS team: TaeHee Kim (Vice CEO), JiYoun Lim (EM Sales Division Leader), JeongHo Kim and Wonhak Lee (Sales Managers) recently visited DECTRIS headquarters in Baden for an intensive training program. This hands-on experience equipped them with in-depth technical knowledge and practical skills to deliver outstanding customer support and service throughout Korea. With KITS as DECTRIS local partner, Korean customers will benefit from both direct access to cutting-edge technology and a highly responsive support team.

We look forward to a strong collaboration with KITS and to supporting the ongoing growth of Korea’s electron microscopy community.

SIYI XU Marketing Manager

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