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Gwangju city to host 2020 Optoelectronics Trade Fair in Nov 19-27
Korea Association for Photonics Industry Development and the city of Gwangju announced on Oct 11 that the city government hosts a web-based “2020 Optoelectronics Trade Fair” which starts from Nov 19-27. Until last year, the exhibition has attracted an average of 150 companies a year, 11,000 visitors, and an export consultation that amounts to KRW 214.1 billion over 18 times.
This year, in particular, the host is planning to pay greater attention to online fair, helping local startups and early stage small businesses partner with overseas buyers, on behalf of annual main events like road shows or seminars due to the coronavirus outbreak.
With the support of 24 marketing centers throughout the world, participants of the event have been matched with 130 business partners so far. Roughly 30 more local businesses are known to complete the registration process to take part in this year’s show.
sangwon700@yna.co.kr
** This article was translated from Korean.
Date
2020.10.29
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According to Yonhap News,
Korea Association for Photonics Industry Development and the city of Gwangju announced on Oct 11 that the city government hosts a web-based “2020 Optoelectronics Trade Fair” which starts from Nov 19-27. Until last year, the exhibition has attracted an average of 150 companies a year, 11,000 visitors, and an export consultation that amounts to KRW 214.1 billion over 18 times.
This year, in particular, the host is planning to pay greater attention to online fair, helping local startups and early stage small businesses partner with overseas buyers, on behalf of annual main events like road shows or seminars due to the coronavirus outbreak.
With the support of 24 marketing centers throughout the world, participants of the event have been matched with 130 business partners so far. Roughly 30 more local businesses are known to complete the registration process to take part in this year’s show.
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sangwon700@yna.co.kr
Source: Yonhap News (Oct 11, 2020)
** This article was translated from Korean.