Green energy, electrical equipment exhibitions to return to HCM City
The 12th International Exhibition on Electrical Technology and Equipment (Vietnam ETE) and the 9th International Exhibition on Products, Technologies for Energy Saving and Green Power (Enertec Expo) will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 17-20.
Last year, the exhibitions drew the participation of many prestigious brands.(Photo: congthuong.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – The 12th International Exhibition onElectrical Technology and Equipment (Vietnam ETE) and the 9th International Exhibition on Products, Technologies for Energy Saving and GreenPower (Enertec Expo) will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 17-20.
The two events feature nearly 600 booths set up by prestigious domestic andinternational brands, including Dien Quang, Gelex, Hitachi, Panasonic, Siemens,An Thai, Rang Dong, and JA Solar, among others.
Particularly, the Korea Smart Electric and Energy Week held in the framework ofthe exhibitions will see hundreds of leading electrical enterprises from theRepublic of Korea displaying their latest energy-saving products andtechnologies.
A wide range of seminars have been scheduled to discuss issues in the greenenergy sectors. Meanwhile, business matching and on-site surveys will beorganised in the framework of the exhibitions, creating cooperation opportunitiesfor domestic and foreign firms.
The Vietnam ETE and Enertec Expo, jointly held by the C.I.S Vietnam Advertisingand Exhibition Joint Stock Company and HCM City Centre for SupportingIndustries Development, are the largest annual exhibitions on electricaltechnology and equipment in Vietnam since 2007.
Theorganising board expectsto attract 35,000 visitors to the two exhibitions this year.-VNA
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Last year, the exhibitions drew the participation of many prestigious brands.(Photo: congthuong.vn) 
