US business & sourcing mission to Vietnam in October

To commemorate 15 years of the US- Vietnam Trade Relationship, a US Business mission is being organized by Vietnam Resource Group, LLC in cooperation with the US-Vietnam Business Association (www.uvba.org) to provide American companies with opportunities to identify business opportunities in Vietnam. It is scheduled from Oct. 15 to 21st , 2010 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Targeted industries include: automation, machine tool, plastic, rubber, packaging, textile, garment and furniture.

Participants will be provided with plenty of opportunities to meet individually with Vietnamese companies that are interested in buying American products/machinery/services as well as with Vietnamese exporters that are looking for potential buyers in the US markets throughout numerous activities during the mission. Each participant will have a customized working program based upon their objectives.

The mission program is being coordinated and supported by the US Vietnam Business Association in the US, The Export Promotion Center of the Ministry of Trade & Industry, The Ho Chi Minh City Export Processing Zone Authority and the Investment & Trade Promotion Agency in HCM City.

Highlights of the mission include: - Networking meeting with Vietnamese executives organized by the Export Promotion Center. This event is to provide participants with opportunities to meet with potential Vietnamese buyers/sellers of different industries. - Matchmaking event organized by the HCM City Export Processing Zone (EPZ) Authority to introduce participants with a number of Vietnamese manufacturers located in HCM City Export Processing Zones that are looking for American machinery/technology exporters. - Visiting the Machine Tool & Automation & Energy Expo – the Vietnam Plastic/Rubber/Packaging Expo – the Vietnam International textile Garment Industry Fair.