The launch of the PIA Vietnam show reflects the growing demand amongst Vietnamese government and commercial entreprises for access to world leading companies from the process control, instrumentation and laboratory industries.PIA Vietnam 2008 incorporates Process Vietnam, the International Plant & Process Engineering Exhibition;Instrument Vietnam, the International Instrumentation, Measurement & Testing Exhibition and Analysis & Lab Vietnam, the International Analysis & Laboratory Technology Exhibition.
The event will be held from 5-8 March in the HIECC and has attracted more than 100 participating companies from twelve countries, including pavilions from Germany, Singapore and the United Kingdom.
As Vietnam’s economy expands and seeks to add value to its manufacturing capabilities the event offers organisations the opportunity to improve their research & development understanding, expand their horizons in education & training and improve on process control technologies in all manufacturing and processing sectors, from cement manufacturing to oil & gas and food processing.. Improvements in the manufacturing process will assist companies reduce waste, improve quality control and safety and increase productivity.
Growing international interest in the Vietnamese market mirrors the increasing focus by Vietnamese owned businesses to upgrade their process technologies and to service companies involved in the surge in inward investment in new manufacturing ventures..
According to Geoffrey C Young, Chief Executive of United Kingdom headquartered GAMBICA, the Association for Instrumentation,Control, Automation & Laboratory Technology ‘ We will be bringing a group of leading UK companies to the show in response to demand from our members, many of whom are aware of the excellent market potential.As Vietnam is one of seventeen markets worldwide identified for the UK Trade & Investment’s newly launched High Growth Markets Programmme we are delighted to be at PIA Vietnam to assist in building relationships with local partners and looking for opportunities for our members.’The GAMBICAorganisation has a membership of 130 companies in the laboratory technology and supplies industry.
In addition to the PIA Vietnam show VINATEST will be conducting a seminar on’Training in Testing and Analysis’ in the afternoon of 5th March and the Profibus Organisation will be running a seminar on ‘Open Solutions for the World of Automation’ on the 6th March.PIA Vietnam 2008 will be held in conjunction with Propak Vietnam 2008, the country’s leading processing and packaging show for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and consumer goods industries. |