Event Information 2018

Our company, KWBS Marketing & Trading Co., supported the following events.  If you have any questions or requests, please feel free to contact us.

Name of Client: Embassy of Canada in Tokyo

Project Summary:

Arrangement of 3+ f2f meetings for 8 Canadian companies exhibiting at the Canada Pavilion in the Automotive Engineering Expo 2018 from May 23 to 25 for export promotion.

Activities:

- Identified more than 20 Japanese companies to target each for 8 mission member companies;

- Arranged 29 f2f meetings in total during the three days, more than 3 meetings each.

Name of Client: Sunderland City Council, UK

Project Summary: 

Holding the investment seminar: Sunderland UK - How collaboration in automotive and advanced manufacturing sector in the UK, particularly in the North East region, is driving co-creation and growth, for FDI promotion

 Date: May 22, 2018     Venue: World Trade Center in Hamamatsucho, Tokyo

 Organizer: Sunderland City Council

 Supporters: British Embassy Tokyo, JETRO, TCC&I, JAMA and JAPIA

 Target Number of Attendees: 60, Actual Number of Attendees: 89

Seven attended Japanese companies answered in the questionnaire that they have new or further investment plans for the UK in the near future.

Name of Client: Louisiana Economic Development (LED)

Dates: March 7 - 9, 2018

Project Summary:

Arranging f2f meetings through company visits and holding LED investment seminar: Louisiana Advantage focusing on oil & gas, and chemical sectors for FDI promotion

Activities:

- Arranged 6 f2f meetings including a press interview;

- Held the seminar below.

 Date: March 8, 2018    Venue: TKP Conference Center, Ochanomizu, Tokyo

 Organizer: Louisiana Economic Development

 Supporters: Denka, Taiyo Nippon Sanso, American Embassy Tokyo, JETRO and TCC&I

 Target Number of Attendees: 60, Actual Number of Attendees: 72

Eight Japanese companies were identified having a FDI manufacturing projects in the American South from the collected questionnaire.

Name of Client: Greater MSP (Minneapolis Saint Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership)

Project Summary:

Arrangement of f2f meetings through company visits in Japan for the Greater MSP from February 21 to 23, 2018 focused on healthcare/life science sectors including medical equipment for FDI promotion.

Activities:

- Identified 40 Japanese companies to target;

- Arranged f2f meetings for Greater MSP with 7 Japanese medical device and related companies during the 2.5 days.