Taking place from October 23 to 26, Inno-Tech 2008 will be sponsored by the
Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA) and organized by the Innobiz
Association. It will be held at the COEX Pacific Hall in Samseong-dong, Seoul.
Under the theme 'Value Creator Innobiz,' Inno-Tech Show 2008 is the largest
exhibition in Korea that is held specifically for small and medium business.
Korean small and medium business that possesses innovative technologies will
participate in this event as exhibitors, and many innovative products made by
foreign firms will be featured at Inno-Tech Show 2008.
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Snapshots of Inno-Tech 2007: (Clockwise) Awards Event keynote speaker Tom Hoffman of Computerworld is interviewed by Thomas Tucker of Web2point0.TV; Mike Beamer, National Instruments, Moderates a panel discussion; Inno-Tech Show Floor |
About 500 firms in sectors including electronics, information technology,
machinery, textiles, biotechnology, foods, construction, green technology,
chemicals, and metals will participate in the exhibition.
During the exhibition, there will be awards with the Presidential and Prime
Ministerial Award for product excellence and participants will be able to view
the award-winning products. In addition, a 'Purchasing Consultation' area will
be made available during the exhibition for exhibitors to meet buyers in
face-to-face business talks. Translating and interpreting services will be also
provided upon request.
On the second day of the exhibition, the 'Overseas Technology Transfer
Seminar,' 'Overseas Investment Seminar,' 'Korea-Mexico Business Forum,' and
'Introduction to Research Grants for Joint International Academia Corporate'
research will be held to enhance exchange among Korean small and medium business
and overseas companies and research centers.
A representative of the organization committee said, "You'll be able to see
outstanding technologies developed by Korean small and medium business all in
one place. Every year, buyers from overseas and Korea praise the quality and
organization of the exhibition and we'll work hard to attract more foreign
participants in this year to create a truly international event for next year."