Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - Saturday, October 17, 2009
JAPANESE
JETRO Event

Is your company thinking about taking advantage of the rapidly expanding business opportunities in Japan? If so, and your company is interested in setting up an office in Japan or is currently seeking Japanese partners to establish a business with in the Japanese market, you are invited to apply for the “JETRO ZONE @ MECHATRONICS TECHNOLOGY JAPAN 2009 MECT 2009” Invitation Program. We look forward to your participation. Don’t miss this great opportunity!

Application due date is June 29, 2009

MECT 2009 Outline

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 your company.
• Your participation will be publicized on the JETRO website, and by local governments to local companies.
• Your company’s 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 the invitee

• 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 your stay in Japan exceeds or differs from the duration of the invitation program.
• Insurance for the items you exhibit and your travel accident insurance.

Additional information

• JETRO will screen applicants and select 25 companies to invite. Application due date is June 29, 2009. Results will be available from end of July 2009.
• JETRO’s services will be provided only to firms accepted as participants.
• Any costs incurred by the invitee’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 on this exciting opportunity, please contact your local JETRO representative.

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