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International Opportunities

Webinar: Japan’s Emerging Dominant Electronics Companies, 15:30 – 16:30 (GMT), 1st September

This 40-minute webinar is designed for companies that are interested in learning more about lesser known Japanese electronics companies who are responsible for cutting-edge innovations in key products and brands for global corporations all over the world. Participants in this free webinar will have the opportunity to discover:

  • Why many of the world’s leading brands are so dependent on these relatively unknown Japanese companies;
  • Various ways you can make your company better-known to the Japanese companies involved in this high-level innovation so that it can be invited to co-develop products;
  • Ways your company can work to raise its company and brand name(s) among key companies and their CEOs and board members who may be unfamiliar with its offerings;
  • To research and identify the companies that are vital to Japan’s success story.

 To register your place at this webinar, please click here or contact Andrew Carroll for more information.   

 

3rd Edition of the Regional Innovation Fair, Arad, Romania, 21st October 2015

This event represents a unique meeting platform for innovators and businesses in West Romania, a dynamic and prosperous region in Romania. This year marks the 3rd edition of this event and the Enterprise Europe Network are also organising an international brokerage event that will take place during the main event. This event is designed for companies who are interested in meeting innovators and entrepreneurs of all sizes within West Romania and establishing business partnerships with them. Participation in this event is free of charged. Interested companies will have to cover their respective travel and accommodation costs.

The target areas are:

  • Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) – software applications, products and services, software engineering, interoperability, IT security, embedded systems, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud, big data, mobility, consulting services, outsourcing, enterprise services, IT applications for manufacturing processes, energy efficiency, business performance, transport and logistics, financial series, telecommunications, retail, health, and e-governance.
  • Automotive – manufacturing methods, products and components, material, raw-material, semi-finished products, design and development, green vehicle, sustainable machine building, electrical engineering, industrial automation and software, control and measurement equipment, industrial electronics, electrical mobility and equipment, and robotics.
  • Agrifood – innovative solutions for improved performance in agriculture, genomics-assisted breeding support (crops and livestock), breeds/seeds protection, harvest technologies, natural extracts, organic products, food technology, sustainable food processing, nutrition and health, and nutritional products.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

  • Meet new partners and potential customers from the region
  • Initiate cross-border contacts for cooperation
  • Find new commercial / technological / research partners
  • Learn about research findings and innovations in the region
  • Present, discuss and develop new projects
  • Get support and follow-up after the start of the agreements

To register your place at this event click here or contact Eimear for more information. 

 

Invitation to Investment Forum in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, 26th-27th November 2015

The Investment Forum is a company mission that is being organised by a number of organisations and include Santa Cruz de Tenerife Chamber of Commerce, Regional Government of the Canary Islands, Instituto Tecnológico de Canarias, S.A.,Agenzia per la Promozione della Ricerca Europea (Agency for the Promotion of European Research)and theFundacja Rozwoju Przedsiebiorczosci (Foundation for the Promotion of Entrepreneurship).

This company mission aims to be the leading international investment forum on Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands and part of the EU’s outermost regions. The event will showcase Tenerife as an investment destination and the tax benefits that it can offer companies that want to invest there. Tenerife has the lowest corporation tax in the EU, at a rate of 4%. The forum will also showcase Tenerife’s excellent communication infrastructure and the high level of social and technological development and legal security. Tenerife has a strategic location between Africa, America and Europe. Last but not least, participants will have the opportunity to find out more about investment opportunities in the areas ICT, tourism, services, real estate, marine, bio-technology, and renewable energy. Irish companies interested in investment opportunities in Tenerife are invited to attend the investment forum. All participants will have a customised meeting agenda developed by Why Tenerife, a project aimed at promoting the economic, social and cultural development of Tenerife. Participants will meet with the main institutions of the island and meet up with some of Tenerife’s most successful companies

The organisation will pay for participants’ hotel expenses, internal transfers and meals. To register for the event, click here or contact Katherine for more information.  

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