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Recently, Korea is actively promoting Free Trade Agreement(FTA) with major countries and expecting increasing the trade volume with the FTA partners. It is also expected that effects of FTA is the most beneficial for Automobile (component) industry. So, the effects of FTA-related factors and firm-related factors om management performance are tested in Automobile component industry in Korea. The results of empirical analysis with 159 Korean automobile component firms show that FTA has positive effects for the firms with high ratio of export and firms with high level of the width of internationalization experience. The effects of other factors are uncertain in this empirical analysis.