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JETRO Invitation Program for “MECHATRONICS TECHNOLOGY JAPAN 2009 <MECT 2009>”
May 25, 2009
JETRO is now inviting applications for participation in the JETRO Zone at MECHATRONICS TECHNOLOGY JAPAN 2009 < MECT 2009 >, a leading mechatronics business exhibition that will be held in Nagoya from October 14 to -17, 2009. Firms in advanced machine tool and related product fields are invited to apply. Costs for participation (booth and event fee, airfare to Japan, accommodation during the program, etc.,) are partly borne by JETRO.
MECHATRONICS TECHNOLOGY JAPAN 2009
Outline
Date: October 14 (Wed) - 17 (Sat), 2009
Venue: Nagoya International Exhibition Hall (Port Messe Nagoya)
Exhibitors: 377 companies/organizations, 1,953 booths (figures for 2007)
Visitors: 93,872 (figure for 2007, 4 day cumulative total)
Organized by: Nagoya International Trade Fair Commission (Commission members: Aichi Prefecture, City of Nagoya, Nagoya Chamber of Commerce & Industry, JETRO Nagoya, and Nagoya Urban Industries Promotion Corporation)
Products (or services) to be exhibited:
Metal cutting and metal forming machine tools, Sheet metal machine tools, Injection molding machines, Cutting tools and tooling systems, Ancillary equipment, Grinding wheels, Polishing agents, Precision measuring & testing equipment, Hydraulic, pneumatic and water-jet equipment, Gears and gear-making equipment, Environment preservation and safety equipment, CAD/CAM/CAE systems, Industrial robots & material handling or transfer equipment, Control devices (including CNCs) and related software, Washing or cleaning machines, New materials, Micromachines and other nanotechnology-related equipment, and other FA-related equipment & systems.
Target participants for JETRO Zone
Attractive features of participation
Expenses covered by JETRO
Costs borne by participant
Additional information
For more information and application information, please contact your nearest JETRO office.
Application Deadline
June 19 (Fri), 2009 (Application for JETRO Zone at MECT 2009 is now closed. Thank you for your interest.)
MECHATRONICS TECHNOLOGY JAPAN 2009
Outline
Date: October 14 (Wed) - 17 (Sat), 2009
Venue: Nagoya International Exhibition Hall (Port Messe Nagoya)
Exhibitors: 377 companies/organizations, 1,953 booths (figures for 2007)
Visitors: 93,872 (figure for 2007, 4 day cumulative total)
Organized by: Nagoya International Trade Fair Commission (Commission members: Aichi Prefecture, City of Nagoya, Nagoya Chamber of Commerce & Industry, JETRO Nagoya, and Nagoya Urban Industries Promotion Corporation)
Products (or services) to be exhibited:
Metal cutting and metal forming machine tools, Sheet metal machine tools, Injection molding machines, Cutting tools and tooling systems, Ancillary equipment, Grinding wheels, Polishing agents, Precision measuring & testing equipment, Hydraulic, pneumatic and water-jet equipment, Gears and gear-making equipment, Environment preservation and safety equipment, CAD/CAM/CAE systems, Industrial robots & material handling or transfer equipment, Control devices (including CNCs) and related software, Washing or cleaning machines, New materials, Micromachines and other nanotechnology-related equipment, and other FA-related equipment & systems.
Target participants for JETRO Zone
- Companies interested in investing in Japan, or currently seeking Japanese partners to establish a business in Japan.
- 25 companies (max.) to be selected through JETRO’s screening process.
Attractive features of participation
- Nagoya boasts global-leading auto and aviation industries and has a high level of manufacturing/technology.
- Visitors are mainly design/development engineers and persons authorized to make purchasing decisions.
- JETRO will pre-arrange business meetings for participants.
- Participant information will be publicized on the JETRO website, and by local governments to local companies.
- Participant information will be listed in the “JETRO Zone exhibitors’ brochure” (to be distributed before the event and on-site).
- Participation costs will be partly covered by JETRO.
Expenses covered by JETRO
- Booth space (max one booth per company)
- Basic booth stand, designed by JETRO and with basic equipment provided
- An interpreter working exclusively for each invitee
- Round-trip airfare (economy class) and program-related transportation within Japan (one person per company)
- Accommodation in Japan at a hotel designated by JETRO for the duration of the invitation program (one person per company)
Costs borne by participant
- International and domestic transportation of exhibits to and from the show venue.
- Any costs incurred by additions made to the basic booth stand provided by JETRO. Examples include, but are not limited to, additional construction/decoration costs, or the rental and installation of additional equipment, etc.
- Any additional travel expenses resulting from selecting a route other than the JETRO-appointed one (i.e., the most direct), or if the stay in Japan exceeds or differs from the duration of the invitation program.
- Insurance to cover exhibit items and travel insurance.
Additional information
- JETRO will screen applicants and select 25 companies to invite. Results will be available from end of July 2009. (TBD)
- JETRO’s services will be provided only to firms accepted as participants.
- Any costs incurred due to the participant’s withdrawal from the program, after JETRO has notified them that they are an official invitee, shall be borne by the invitee.
For more information and application information, please contact your nearest JETRO office.
Application Deadline
June 19 (Fri), 2009 (Application for JETRO Zone at MECT 2009 is now closed. Thank you for your interest.)
