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Title	Preliminary Results of the Survey of Business Activities in 2017
Date	2018-11-19
□ In 2017, the number of survey target enterprises was 12,579 entities, rising by 0.9% from 12,471 entities in 2016. □ In 2017, the annual sales of survey target enterprises (excluding 'Financial and Insurance Activities') marked 2,343 trillion won, rising by 8.3% from 2,162 trillion won in 2016. □ Among survey target enterprises, 5,501 enterprises operated subsidiaries. Among them, 3,085 enterprises operated overseas subsidiaries, which increased by 9.6% from 2,814 enterprises in 2016. □ The research and development expenditures (excluding 'Financial and Insurance Activities') amounted to 48.9 trillion won in 2017, which increased by 13.4% from 43.2 trillion won in 2016. □ The enterprises oursourcing their business amounted to 9,355 enterprises, which occupied 74.4% of the total survey target enterprises. ※ For more information, refer to the attached file.
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