Business Opportunities with Finnish and Chinese Companies Otaniemi Marketing, Greater Helsinki Promotion (GHP), Tekes in cooperation with Technopolis Plc and China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) invite you to China Hi-Tech Seminar and Matching Event 2008 Finland
The China Hi-Tech Seminar and Matching Event 2008 Finland will bring to us 70 participants from different Chinese companies and organizations – including private companies, senior level public officials, research institutions and universities. Within this event we are organizing bilateral one-on-one meetings for Finnish and Chinese companies active in the fields of the ICT; Health & Bio; Investment; Industrial Manufacturing & Wholesale; Energy; Environment & Clean Tech.
Program 10.6.2008
Session 1: Briefing on China and Finland
Venue: Innopoli 1, Tekniikantie 12, auditorium Leonardo
8:30-9:00 Registration & coffee/tea
9:00-9:05 Opening of the seminar
9:05-9:10 Welcoming words Finnish Ministry of Employment and Economy / City of Espoo
9:10-9:30 Introduction to the Innovation System and Economic development of Finland Mr. Severi Keinälä, Senior Advisor, Confederation of Finnish Industries EK
9:30-9:50 Introduction to the Social and Economic development of China Chinese Ministry of Commerce
9:50-10:05 Briefing on the Province of Shenzhen
10:05-10:20 About China Hi-Tech
10:20-10:30 Signing ceremony: Memorandum of Understanding between Greater Helsinki Promotion (GHP) & China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF)
10:30-11:00 Networking Break
Session 2: B2B Matching Event
Venue: Innopoli 1, Tekniikantie 12, auditorium Leonardo
11:00-11.15 Doing Business in China and Finland Vice President, Ms. Tracy Hakala, Brandbalance Ltd
11:15-12:15 Company cases from China and Finland Mr. Risto Huvila, COO, Enfucell Ltd Mr. Mika Koivula, CEO, Fogscreen Inc. 1-2 Chinese company representatives (tbc)
12:15-13:15 Networking Luncheon
13:15-13:30 Transfer to Innopoli 2, Tekniikantie 14
13:30-16:00 One-on-one meetings, venue Innopoli 2, Edison 1 & 2
Following the Networking Luncheon, Chinese representatives will be available for meetings with Finnish companies and discuss about business co-operation possibilities. Seminar and one-on-one meetings are free of charge* and will be held in English & Chinese. More information about the companies will soon be available at Otaniemi Marketing. Seats are limited. Registration for sessions 1 (Briefing on China & Finland) & 2 (B2B Matching Event) and one-on-one meeting reservation is on first-come first-served basis.
We will contact you soon to pre-organize one-on-one meetings with selected company or organization representatives. Final schedule for the meetings will be confirmed a few days before the event.
*) No-Show fee (€ 50 + VAT) will be charged if signing up and missing the event without due (20 h) notification
Please register here by Friday, May 30th: www.technopolisventures.fi/index.php
Summary: Business Opportunities for Finnish and Chinese Companies Type: Open Event Date: 10.6.2008, 08:30 - 16:00 Location: Innopoli 1 & 2, Tekniikantie 12 & 14, Otaniemi, Finland, Espoo |