The 5th International Processing, Filling and Packaging Exhibition and Conference for Vietnam (ProPak Vietnam 2010) and the 3rd International Plastics & Rubber Technologies and Materials Exhibition for Vietnam (Plastics & Rubber Vietnam 2010) are set to open at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) from March 18 - 20, 2010, promising many opportunities for exhibitors.
Despite global economic downturn, many Vietnamese and international companies did not ignore the opportunity to explore the Vietnamese market in a “2 in 1” event. ProPak Vietnam 2010 has so far signed up 205 participants, of which 80 % are foreign companies, from 21 countries and territories such as Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, South Korea, Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, the UK and the US. Particularly, ProPak Vietnam 2010 will organise eight pavilions for Australia, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan and the UK.
“No other trade events in the industry can compare with the totality that ProPak Vietnam 2010 brings in. The broad inclusion of the exhibition once again encourage domestic and international exhibitors to register to introduce cutting-edge technologies in a variety of fields, ranging from processors, packagers, bottlers, printers and labellers to paper and carton production technologies,” said Mr David Aitken, managing director of Bangkok Exhibition Services Co. Ltd., the event organizer.
Ms Bui Thi Thuc Anh, Director of VietCham Expo Co., Ltd, said: ProPak Vietnam is a world-famed exhibition on processing and packaging industries. This is a major channel for companies to introduce their brands to domestic and international markets. Not only that, ProPak Vietnam is one of effective bridges that help concerned businesses introduce brands and approach target customers.
To meet the growing demand of visitors as well as enhance the opportunity of seeking for new partners, the organisers will also host Plastics & Rubber Vietnam 2010 at the same time.
To date, Plastics & Rubber Vietnam 2010 has attracted 168 companies registering to participate, of which 80 % are foreign companies, from 20 countries and territories.
Ms Chiong Woan Shin, Director of Regional Vietnam and Cambodia, the Southeast Asian group of the Company for International Enterprise Singapore, Singapore companies said: Singaporean companies expressed their high trust in the Vietnamese market and 18 registering companies at ProPak Vietnam 2010 and Plastics & Rubber Vietnam 2010 are evidences.
“In 2009, Singapore exported S$411 million worth of plastics to Vietnam. The attendance to this exhibition will further promote business cooperation between the two countries,” said Chiong Woan Shin.
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