Table of Contents
- Busan City selects 15 new and re-designated sharing enterprises to revitalize the sharing economy in 2025
- What is a sharing enterprise? The core of Busan's sharing economy policy
- Significance of sharing enterprise designation and the city's policy direction
- Conclusion: Sharing enterprises at the center of solving local issues and innovation
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Busan City selects 15 new and re-designated sharing enterprises to revitalize the sharing economy in 2025
Busan City has selected a total of 15 companies as 'Busan Sharing Enterprises' for 2025. This selection is part of an effort to expand the sharing economy and solve various problems in the community.
The selected companies aim to create economic value through creative sharing business models in various fields such as space, transportation, goods, experiences, and knowledge. There are 9 newly designated companies and 6 re-designated companies, totaling 15 enterprises.
The designation certificate and plaque awarding ceremony took place at Busan City Hall's Small Conference Room 1 on July 31 at 2 PM, attended by over 20 officials including the director of the Digital Economy Office of Busan City, marking a meaningful occasion to pledge the development of Busan's sharing economy.
What is a sharing enterprise? The core of Busan's sharing economy policy
Busan sharing enterprises are local businesses that aim to solve social issues while generating profits through their operations. They have been selected annually since 2014, and currently, a total of 42 enterprises are actively operating.
When designated as a sharing enterprise, various beneficial benefits can be enjoyed. In the first year, they receive 3 million won to support the development of their sharing business model, along with 1:1 business model (BM) consulting.
Additionally, they can receive up to 10 million won in sharing promotion project funds and 8 million won in grants for overseas market expansion. Various comprehensive support in terms of networking, promotion, and more is also provided.
With these policy supports and funding, the self-sustaining growth potential of the sharing economy model is significantly increased.
9 newly designated sharing enterprises for 2025
| Company Name | Sharing Field | Main Content |
| Food Travel Co., Ltd. | Mobility | Operation of the idle food truck sharing platform 'Gift Truck' |
| Urban Agriculture Co., Ltd. | Space | Shared starlight farm space, urban farming experience program |
| EIB Networks Co., Ltd. | Space·Knowledge | Lecture·Filming studio sharing platform, education content production space |
| New Dive Co., Ltd. | Information·Knowledge | Free sharing of travel·festival information digital platform |
| Plenics Co., Ltd. | Labor·Accommodation | Sharing of idle farm accommodation and youth labor |
| Shout Co., Ltd. | Space·Artists | Matching sharing between small performance venues and local artists |
| Uhung Co., Ltd. | Art Space | Sharing of traditional Korean music dedicated art space and operation of a collaboration community |
| Greeneer Co., Ltd. | Space | Sharing Hanok and creating traditional cultural experience content |
| Zero Makers | Items | Environmental issue resolution through sharing reusable containers for events·festivals |
6 re-designated sharing enterprises
| Company Name | Sharing Field | Main Content |
| Jim Carry Co., Ltd. | Mobility·Space | Shared luggage delivery service for travelers |
| Yacht Talley Co., Ltd. | Yachts | Sharing service for idle yachts·boats |
| SpacePort Co., Ltd. | Logistics·Space | Operation of cold·refrigerated container shared warehouse |
| ReMuse Co., Ltd. | Knowledge·Talent | Art work IP sharing and content sales platform |
| KS Co., Ltd. | Space·Talent | Shared complex space and senior talent sharing |
| Burning Sweet Potato Co., Ltd. | Short-term jobs | Operation of the short-term job matching platform 'Helper It' |
These companies have shown outstanding results during the designated period and have successfully expanded the sharing model. This achievement has led to their re-designation.
Significance of sharing enterprise designation and the city's policy direction
A representative from Busan City mentioned at the awarding ceremony, "The sharing economy is a new challenge based on digital technology and is at the core of sustainable urban development." They also emphasized, "We will not spare administrative and financial support to ensure that sharing enterprises can grow on their own."
The city plans to continue various policy supports, including networking among sharing enterprises, enhancing investment attraction capabilities, and supporting overseas expansion. Through this, Busan aims to further elevate its status as a leading city in the sharing economy.
Conclusion: Sharing enterprises at the center of solving local issues and innovation
Looking at the sharing enterprises designated in 2025, it is noticeable that there are various business models aimed at solving various social problems beyond mere resource sharing.
The connection of Busan's resources and culture such as food trucks, Hanok, performance halls, reusable containers, and yachts in the format of 'sharing' creates new values, which is very meaningful.
As Busan's sharing enterprises grow, this becomes an important start of urban innovation. If citizens continue to show interest and support for the sharing economy, it is expected that more enterprises and creative ideas will join this trend in the future.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. How many companies were selected as Busan Sharing Enterprises in 2025?
A total of 15 companies were selected as Busan Sharing Enterprises in 2025.
Busan City designated a total of 15 companies as Busan Sharing Enterprises in 2025. Among them, 9 are newly designated companies and 6 are re-designated companies. The selected companies plan to create economic value through creative sharing business models in various areas such as space, transportation, goods, experiences, and knowledge.
Q. What are Busan Sharing Enterprises?
They are local sharing economy companies that aim to solve social issues and generate profit simultaneously.
Busan Sharing Enterprises are local-based companies that operate to solve social issues while generating profits. They have been selected annually since 2014, and currently, a total of 42 companies are actively operating. They are the core of Busan's sharing economy policy, providing new value to the community by sharing various forms of resources and services.
Q. What are the main benefits received when designated as a sharing enterprise?
They receive support for business model development costs, 1:1 consulting, promotion project funds, and grants for overseas expansion.
Designated sharing enterprises receive a support of 3 million won for the development of their sharing business model and 1:1 business model consulting in the first year. Additionally, they can receive up to 10 million won in sharing promotion project funds and 8 million won in grants for overseas market expansion. Comprehensive support through networking, promotion, and more is also provided to aid their self-sustained growth.
Q. What criteria are used to re-designate sharing enterprises?
Companies that have successfully expanded their sharing model and achieved outstanding results are re-designated.
Re-designated sharing enterprises have shown excellent performance during the designated period and have successfully expanded their sharing models. These achievements are recognized by Busan City, allowing continued support and policy benefits through re-designation. This promotes the stable development of the sharing economy model.
Q. What are Busan City's future plans for supporting sharing enterprises?
They plan to continue comprehensive support such as strengthening networking, attracting investments, and supporting overseas expansion.
Busan City plans to focus on activating networking among sharing enterprises, strengthening investment attraction capabilities, and supporting overseas expansion. The city is committed to providing administrative and financial support to help sharing enterprises grow independently. These policies play an important role in developing Busan into a leading city in the sharing economy.
