B-BOG 98

Results of G-BOC97

2. Details of Business Talks

  1. Number of Business Talks
    (except those at the 'International Business Support Plaza')
    Numbers are according to the questionnaire surveys of participants.
    Total

    5,762

    Prearranged business talks between Japanese and overseas participants

    1,240

    Non-arranged business talks between Japanese and overseas participants

    3,109

    Business talks among overseas participants

    1,413

  2. Results of Business Talks
    (except those at the 'International Business Support Plaza')
    Numbers are according to the questionnaire surveys of participants.
    Number of contracts concluded

    86

    Number of contracts expected to be concluded later

    551

    Cases in which business talks are continuing

    3,566

    Others (information exchange, no answer or unknown)

    1,559

  3. Examples of contracts concluded or expected to be concluded later (extracts)
    (in alphabetical order of name of country)

    Exports to Japan
    from Australia Aroma-therapy related products
    Healthy foods and drinks
    Aged care instruments and products
    Hospital and nursing home equipment
    Terracotta paving tiles
    Skin care products made from honey
    Golf training aid
    from Bangladesh Sweaters
    from Canada Frozen sandwiches and pizzas
    Organic beer
    Toys
    from Colombia Flowers
    Leather products
    from Indonesia Baskets and furniture made of rattan
    from New Zealand Solid fuel heaters
    Sun protective swim wears for children
    Organic wine
    from South Korea Pouches and bags
    Home ovens
    from U.S.A. Frozen ostrich meat
    Liquor cakes and fruit cakes
    Hand-crafted products for home and garden
    Coffee
    Beef jerky
    T-shirts
    Magnifying projector for low vision

    Exports to Countries other than Japan

    from New Zealand 100% wool duvet

    Investments and Joint Ventures

    Bangladesh Plant to manufacture textile and apparel
    Philippines Plant to manufacture electronics products
    Plant to manufacture textiles
    Plant to manufacture roof tiles
    Construction of port facilities