Ecotech Vietnam 2016 to open up environmentally friendly technology market

The International Exhibition on Ecological Technology Vietnam 2016 (Ecotech Vietnam 2016) will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on May 5-7, expected to open up an environmentally friendly technology market in industry and consumer goods production. 

Construction technology will be showcased at the exhibition (photo for illustration)
Construction technology will be showcased at the exhibition (photo for illustration)

The event, organised by the Vietnam National Trade Fair and Advertising Company (VINEXAD) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the National Office in Southern Region under the Ministry of Science and Technology, aims to respond to the national strategy and national action plan on green growth.

The exhibition will feature technology in the areas of industry, construction, agriculture and food processing, environment technology, vehicles and transportation, and consumer goods among others.

As of February, 30 Vietnamese firms and 70 foreign firms from developed industries such as Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Czech Republic, and Taiwan (China) have registered to attend the exhibition.

Several seminars and symposia are scheduled to be held as part of the three-day exhibition.

According to the Ministry of Science and Technology, the event will be a good opportunity for domestic and foreign firms to seek new markets and to boost trade promotion and technology transfers.