business opportunities expo milano 2015
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sharegrowlive
The Dutch participation in the World Expo Milan 2015 (1 May – 31 October) will be centered around three principles: Share, Grow and Live to showcase our solutions to food related issues such as food security and safety, use of resources such as land, water and energy, health, technology and logistics.
World Expo Milano 2015 Share Grow Live
Expo in Città M u s e o L e o n a r d o d a V i n c i
The magnificent Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci sets the stage for a wide variety of business- focussed activities such as the Dutch Dialogues and other expert meetings, roundtables, seminars, business matching and dinners. Not only will the very finest of Dutch companies and knowledge insti-tutions participate, an exhibition hosted in collaboration with Museon, the Dutch science museum will highlight the Dutch food industry’s accomplishments.
EXPO PAVILION
On a centrally-located 2400m2 plot, the Dutch pavilion will be reminiscent of typically Dutch festivals and fun fairs. A mix of tents, greenhou-ses and food trucks will inform and entertain visitors while also providing plentiful space for business activities such as seminars, presentati-ons and hospitality.
Proposition 1: Package for Investment and Promotion agencies to promote country/region/city as a business desti-nation to Dutch entrepreneurs:
• • Fullyfurnishedmeetingroomatourbusiness facilities in Museo Leonardo da Vinci for a full day, including follow-up meetings with interested participants;
• • Amaximumof20participantswitha clear interest to do business in your country;
• • Apre-evaluationofquestions/issuesto be addressed during the seminar;;
• • Administrationandadministrativesupport, including potential agenda for one-on-one meetings;
• • Hands-onsupportduringthewholeday including catering and lunch.
The price range for this full-service pack-age is €7,500 - €15,000 excluding VAT (if applicable), per company, depending on thenumberof(pre-qualified)participatingcompanies and details of the tailored program.
Proposition 2: Package for organizations/entrepreneurs for Exclusive presentation of their organization to targeted Dutch business partners. This package inclu-des:
• • Fullyfurnishedmeetingroomatourbusiness facilities in Museo Leonardo da Vinci for a full day, including follow-up meetings with interested participants;
• • NCHwillselectupto20participantsactive in the cross-border food business sector as your audience;
• • Apre-evaluationofthequestions/issues to be addressed during the session;
• • Administrationandadministrativesupport, including potential agenda for one-on-one meetings;
• • Hands-onsupportduringthewholeday including catering and lunch;
The price range for this package is €7,500 - €12,500 exclusive VAT (if applicable) and willdependonthenumberof(pre-quali-fied) participating companies and details of the tailored program.
Proposition 3: Ticket for participants to participate in exclusive presentations by Dutch knowledge institutes(NIZO/TNO/WUR/HAS/TopInstituteFood&Nutrition/Food&NutritionDelta/Foodvalley,etc.)followed by one-to-one sessions to explo-re potential opportunities.
The price for this ticket (participation + individual session) is €250 - €750 per parti-cipant. A list of the presentations by Dutch knowledge institutes will be published on our website www.worldexpomilaan2015.nl
Proposition 4: Seat for participants to participate in expert meetings to discuss the state-of-the-art knowledge in a speci-fic field (Agro supply chain models, plant feeding and growth management systems, climate management models, soil manage-ment systems, energy management sys-tems, smart food regions, etc.) followed by one-to-one sessions to discuss your specific topics/questions. The price for this ticket (participation + individual session) is €250 - €750 per parti-cipant. A list of all expert meetings will be published on our website www.worldex-pomilaan2015.nl. If participants would like to discuss a specific topic during an expert meeting they can contact us directly with there proposals.
Dutch companies and institutional investors have a very international investment scope. They are there-fore keen to explore new opportunities all over the world. The Dutch Expo organisation will facilitate matches between Dutch companies and investors and foreign investment agencies and investment-seeking businesses.
Outbound investment
Inbound investment and headquarters
The Netherlands is one of the world’s top locations for inward investment and multinational companies’ headquarters.Acombinationoftaxadvantages, beneficial business conditions and a multilingual, highly educated and experienced workfor-ce make our country the place to invest and locate your head office. The Dutch Expo organisation will assist you in optimising your invest-ment and location decision.
Business to Business The main greenhouse in particular will be used for businesstobusinessevents.Its350sq.m.surfacewillbe a high-end place to be for inspirational meetings at the heart of the Expo, with state of the art professional facilities.
Based on fine-tuned selection criteria, Dutch and international compa- nies and delegations will be matched to create business opportunities.
Matching may involve setting up meetings as well as demonstrations, fact finding missions etc.
Business matchting
Regional and Thematic WeeksBoth the pavilion and the Museo will have weeks dedicated toregionssuchasCentralandEasternEurope,AsiaandtheMiddle EastLoasgowell as sectors such as horticulture, food technology, food science, water and energy. These themes will be used to organise dedicated meetings of relevant companies, government agencies and knowledge instituti-ons and to facilitate fruitful personal encounters.
The Dutch love to get together and celebrate, so it’s no surpri-se that during the six months of the Expo, the pavilion and the Museo will be filled with events such as concerts and other performances, tastings and demonstrations. These may be for the general public or for business visitors.
Events and performances
There are many ways in which you and your organisation can participate. For more information, please contact the following persons
Stichting World Expo Milaan 2015
Antje Melissen, Zakelijk Directeur nl +31 (0)6 260 10 716
it +39 351 19 99 [email protected]
Evelien Bijl, Plaatsvervangend Paviljoen Directeurnl +31 (0)6 471 31 213it +39 351 19 99 688
Han van der Zwan,ProjectManagerB2B-programmaNCH:nl +31 (0)6 190 63 496
Yvonne Wigchert,ProjectAssistantB2B-programmaNCH:nl +31 (0)6 124 59 365
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