Business News 3 Excellent Events Program at IFAT ENTSORGA 2012
A high-caliber events program is again flanking the range of products and services showcased at IFAT ENTSORGA 2012, the World Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management which takes place from May 7 to 11, 2012 in Munich. On all five days of the fair, the forums in Halls A5 and C1 will be featuring country and theme specials, panel discussions and presentations by exhibitors.
In line with the international character of IFAT ENTSORGA a number of Country Specials are being put on in the program. The Africa-Maghreb Region, Russia and Turkey will feature in three Country Specials being organised by Messe München in cooperation with the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and the German Water Partnership. The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) is also a co-organiser of the latter. The Country Special on the Arab Regions is being carried out in cooperation with the Arab Countries Water Utilities Association (ACWUA).
In addition the partners of IFAT ENTSORGA will be turning the spotlight on a range of special themes, for example, the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, the German Water Partnership and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research are putting on a panel discussion on the subject of capacity development in international markets, looking in particular at the involvement of German industry in education and training in water management. The UmweltCluster Bayern is also active at IFAT ENTSORGA and organising a panel discussion on "Waste to Energy" in cooperation with the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology.
The "16th International Symposium Water, Wastewater, Solid Waste, Energy" is also being held within the framework of IFAT ENTSORGA 2012. This is a joint initiative, organised by the German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA – Deutsche Vereinigung für Wasserwirtschaft, Abwasser und Abfall) in cooperation with the European Water Association (EWA), the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) and the Department of Waste Management and City Cleaning VKS (Verband Abfallwirtschaft und Stadtreinigung im VKU). The event, taking place from May 7 to 10 in the ICM – Internationales Congress Center München, offers a diverse trade program on themes in sustainable water and waste management.
More details about the speakers and contents of these events will follow in a later press release in March. For an initial look at the events program to IFAT ENTSORGA 2012, go to:
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GOW-MAC Presented with Export
Achievement Certificate
Professional and Comprehensive Trade Fair for Environmental Protection Solutions
Eco Expo Asia, the trade fair for environmental protection products, services and technologies is directly connected to enterprises and governments. Featuring comprehensive range of product categories, the exhibition has become the most effective and valuable hub for green business in Asia.
The show is co-organised by the Environment Bureau, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and supported by government authorities from the Chinese mainland as well as international consulates and trade commissions,
making it a professional and influential exchange platform between business sectors and governments. GOW-MAC® Instrument (USA) has been
recognised by the U.S. Department of Commerce for its innovation and exportation of instruments and components for use in gas analysis and gas chromatography to foreign companies. GOW-MAC officers Jeffrey B. Lawson, President, and Kenneth B. Fincke, Vice President, were presented the US Department of Commerce’s Export Achievement Certificate (EAC) at company headquarters in Bethlehem, PA, on November 10th. The award recognises companies that have shown growth in exports, remained in good financial standing, and have benefited from the Department’s export assistance expanding their international sales into new foreign markets. Including GOW-MAC, four PA companies have received this award in fiscal year 2011.
“GOW-MAC is a manufacturer and worldwide exporter of high quality analytical instruments for those involved with the detection, analysis, production, or supply of gases within global industrial, medical and specialty gases industries,” said Jeff Lawson. Foreign exports are driving GOW-MAC’s growth. During the last 3 years, sales of GOW-MAC gas chromatographs and gas analysers have continued to grow at a rapid pace. The company’s global representative and distributor network is growing to meet the demand for instrument sales and service. GOW-MAC has continued to utilise Pennsylvania’s trade program and that of the US Department of Commerce to build on this momentum. “With assistance from these organisations, GOW-MAC has successfully developed new markets or increased sales to countries such as China, South Korea, India, Turkey, and Russia,” said Ken Fincke.
In addition to their headquarters in Bethlehem, PA, GOW-MAC has sales offices in Beijing, China and Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
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"The business opportunities unleashed by the National 12th Five-Year Plan for the environmental industries are massive. Hong Kong makes an ideal platform for green service and product providers wanting to capture the green business opportunities in the Mainland, with our experience on the Mainland market and expertise in green industries." Mr. Edward Yau, Secretary for the Environment of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
The show’s Hong Kong location ensures that it captures business opportunities in the fast-growing environmental markets of Asia, especially the Chinese mainland and in particular the neighbouring Pearl River Delta region. 269 exhibitors from 16 countries and regions exhibited in 2011 edition of the expo, together they attracted over 8,400 visitors from 89 countries and regions.
Eco Expo Asia will feature thematic zones so companies exhibiting at the show can target their buyer groups. The exhibit categories include Energy efficiency and energy, Green building, Waste management and recycling, Eco-friendly product and Green transportation. Eco Expo Asia – International Trade Fair on Environmental Protection • Date: 27 – 30 Oct 2012 Venue: AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong
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Bruker Chemical & Applied Markets division (CAM) of USA, during the recent China International Food Safety and Quality (CIFSQ) 2011 conference in Beijing, media were engaged in a briefing at the Bruker facilities. Bruker’s continued and rapid growth in China is reflected in the expansion programs for Beijing’s Application Laboratories and Customer Service Centers. Earlier in 2011 the Shanghai Application Laboratory facilities were formerly opened, with a 50% expansion program underway at the Beijing facility plus an additional service and sales office planned for Guangzhou.
Date Announced for the Water Industry’s Business Platform in China
Water Expo China + Water Membrane China, China’s first water business exhibition, will take place 29 – 31 October 2012 at the China National Convention Center, Beijing, China.
The three-day show is organised by Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd, the Chinese Hydraulic Engineering Society (CHES) and the Membrane Industry Association of China (MIAC). The event is approved by China’s Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Science and Technology, and sponsored by the Ministry of Water Resources.
Commenting on the 2012 show, Mr Jason Cao, General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd said: “Last year’s show set new records in terms of exhibition space and exhibitor and visitor numbers. We had four halls covering 22,000 sqm, 328 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions and more than 18,000 visitors from 34 countries and regions. Already for our 2012 show, we are inviting around 30,000 trade visitors to visit our 450 exhibitors. These visitors will include central government officials and important dignitaries such as Department of Water Resources Management of Ministry of Water Resources, Bureau of Comprehensive Development of Ministry of Water Resources, Center for Rural Drinking Water Safety and 800 officials from over 20 provinces. Other visitors will include representatives from design institutes, research and scientific institutes, colleges, universities and industrial fields, project consultants, developers, contractors, water related dealers and agents as well associations, societies, chambers of commerce and the media.”
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“The upgraded facilities and investment opens additional services to the expanding Chinese customer base. With over $100 million in annual revenue, China is of strategic importance to Bruker”, explained Hank Wang, General Manager of Bruker China. “With industry-leading technical expertise, training and customer support now being available to the Chinese market we look forward to greater collaboration opportunities with our Chinese academic, government, clinical and industrial customers” added Wang.
Commenting on Bruker’s growth and investment in China, Rohan Thakur, General Manager of the Bruker CAM division commented on “the excellent collaboration between Bruker China and its customers in the food safety and environmental markets. Thakur added “we view the input from the Chinese market as being vital to our overall R&D efforts”.
Bruker’s CAM division were a sponsor at the CIFSQ event, where they shared their perspectives on food safety and quality assurance. Company experts also presented timely new data on pesticide residues in pumpkin extract and the application of this data in food safety analysis generated on the SCIONTM Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Triple Quadrupole (GC-MS TQ) system.
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Bruker’s Commitment to Chinese Market Shared with Chinese Media at recent CIFSQ Conference in Beijing
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