Seoul (VNA) – A trade fair of anti-pandemic and health care products for Vietnamese market is underway via videoconference from November 15-19 in Gangnam district, the capital city of Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Co-hosted by the RoK's Ministry of Industry, Trade and Energy, the COEX Exhibition and Convention Centre, the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and the Association of Korean Exhibition Industry (AKEI), the event is the largest of its kind for the Vietnamese market with an aim to help Korean small and medium-sized enterprises access business opportunities and meet partners from Ho Chi Minh City and major Vietnamese cities.
As many as 60 manufacturers in the RoK introduce their products in the categories of quarantine, health care and digital equipment, mostly masks, rapid test kits, hand sanitisers, distant body temperatures, syringes, mobile testing stations, oxygen ventilators, and artificial intelligence-based test kits.
Exhibitors at the event also have a chance to learn about the Vietnamese market, making it easier for them to devise online marketing plans and introduce quality products./.
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