Innovative ICT Trade Mission to Japan
- Venue:
- Japan
- Date:
- Mon 25 Oct 2010 - Fri 29 Oct 2010
- Cost:
Participation in this mission is charged at £1000 giving you:
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Expert pre-mission assistance and advise including discussions with UKTI experts in the UK and Japan
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Pre mission publicity in Japan
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Mission briefing by a local industry specialist at the British Embassy/Consulate general.
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Opportunity to participate at seminars in Tokyo and Osaka involving the country's leading ICT companies ie Sony, Sharp, Panasonic, Fujitsu followed by networking receptions. (NB for those companies interested in meeting with UK companies, arrangements will be made)
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- Booking Details:
To register please email: Derek.dougall@scotent.co.uk
The Japanese ICT market is the second largest in the world with sales of over US$ 970 billion. If you have innovative products/technology/services in the following areas, this mission can help you find business opportunities in Japan:
- Low-power electronics
- Green IT & Smart Grid technology
- Mobile & Wireless Communications
- e-healthcare
- Image processing, surveillance & sensors
- Embedded Software
- Semiconductor technology and IP licensing
The British Embassy in Tokyo and the Consulate-General in Osaka will be working closely with UK Trade and Investment to create a programme that will add real value to companies coming to Japan with the mission. Participation by those offering innovative products/technologies and services are most welcome.
Agenda
Sunday 24 October - Arrive in Tokyo move to Osaka
Monday 25 October - All events will take place at the British Consulate General in Osaka
AM - Mission Briefing and Case Study
PM - Own Arrangement
Tuesday 26 October -
PM -Innovative UK Seminar 20 minutes presentation by each company with simultaneous interpreation
Eveing - Networking Reception
Wednesday 27 October -
AM - Own Arrangement
PM - Travel to Tokyo
Thursday 28 October -
AM - Own Arrangement
PM - Innovative UK Seminar
Evening - Networking Reception
Friday 29 October -
All Day - Own Arrangement
Travel grants for mission delegates who are new to exporting may be available through their local International Trade Teams based throughout England. The devolved administrations of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales may also be able to provide support.
A grant of £950 / company may be available to cover travel and subsistence costs from
Derek.dougall@scotent.co.uk
Travel & Accommodation:
Delegates will be responsible for their own travel arrangements, accommodation and subsistence. Special rates have been negotiated for UKTI trade mission delegates on hotel rates.
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