Business Meeting ASIA 2019 in Istanbul, Turkiye

Business Meeting ASIA 2019 in Istanbul was held in Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus in Turkiye on 8th October, 2019. The global companies in the field of Machinery, Automotive Parts, ICT, Electrics/Electronics and Medical/Healthcare participated in this event. The event was co-organized by Asian Science Park Association, Daegu Technopark Mobile Technology Convergence Center (DTP MTCC), Gyeongbuk Institute of IT Convergence Industry Technology (GITC), Jeju Free International City Development Center (JDC), KEIMYUNG UNIVERSITY, LINC+ (Industry-University Cooperation Leading Group) and Teknopark Istanbul (TP Istanbul) . The 13 promising companies from Korea attended the meeting to expand their business in Turkish market.

Business Matching

Business Meeting ASIA 2019 in Istanbul started with the welcome speech by Mr.Bilal TOPCU, General Manager of Teknopark Istanbul. It was followed by the opening speech of Dr. Sunkook Kwon, Secretary-General of ASPA, and Mr. Yuguen Bae, CEO of Doowon TEG Inc., representing participating companies. The business matching started after then and each company had meetings with the related local Turkish companies. The meetings were pre-arranged and the participants discussed the potential business opportunities and cooperation opportunities. The follow-up discussions between participating companies will be made after the event also.

Technical Tour

On 9th October, the participants visited Teknopark Istanbul and some of the tenant companies there. The group was divided into 2 groups for the purpose of focusing on their field which is automotive industry and non-automotive industry. Automotive industry team had a meeting with a Turkish automobile engineering company and truck and trailer maker. Then they discussed about any chances for Korean firms coming into Turkish or European market. And non-automotive industry team did a little bit of tour looking around some promising tenant firms in Teknopark Istanbul .

We would like to thank Teknopark Istanbul for the successful business meeting event.