The EU Gateway Programme is managed by the European Union and helps European Union companies to succeed in Japan and Korea by providing support at the critical early stages of their market penetration strategy. The Programme aims at facilitating the access of European companies to the Japanese and Korean markets.
The Programme aims to organise around 30 missions to Japan and 15 to Korea over a period of 6 years (2009-2014). Missions will be arranged according to economic sector and will accommodate up to 40 EU companies for Japan and up to 30 EU companies for Korea.
Under the EU Gateway Programme a Healthcare and Medical Technologies mission will take place from 30
September to 4 October 2013 in Tokyo. This Business Mission will, apart from pre-arranged individual meetings also include two Business Exhibition Days where you will be able to introduce your technologies/products to sector related manufacturers, import and trading houses, users, and governmental organisations.
40 participants will be selected from a range of applying companies from all the Member States of the European Union.
The application form is available on-line at http://www.eu-gateway.eu
The deadline for submitting the application form is 26 April 2013.
Further details:
http://www.eu-gateway.eu