2. Details of Business Talks

(1) Number of Business Talks

(Including those at the 'Virtual Business Meetings' Support Plaza)
Numbers are according to the questionnaire surveys on participants.

Total:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3,421
*Average of pre-arranged business talks per overseas company/organization: 6 cases

(2) Results of Business Talks
(according to the questionnaire surveys on participants during G-BOC period)

- Number of contracts concluded /or expected to be concluded later:
719
- Cases in which business talks are continuing:
942
- Others (information exchange, or no response):
1,487
- Business talks between overseas participants:
273

(3) Examples of contracts concluded or expected to be concluded later (extracts)

Exports to Japan
Handicrafts, house - related
from China Socks (84,000 pairs)
  Towels (260,000 pieces)
  Processed pearl products (expected to be worth US$300,000)
  Silicon metal products (expected to be worth US$500,000)
from Korea Leather products (handbags, purses) including online distribution
from Vietnam Bamboo baskets (US$1,200)
  Kitchen towels (1 container)
  Building materials (expected to be worth US$20,000)
  Lunch mattress, chopsticks, ceramics, tableware (sample order)
from Thailand Chairs, handicrafts
  Paper products (expected to be worth US$50,000)
  Ladies' wear (expected to be worth US$50,000)
from Australia Gardening related products and machinery
  (expected to be worth US$50,000)
from Switzerland Plastic modular surface elements for pools; lids for drainage
  (licensed manufacturing and distribution into Japan)
from Spain Furniture
from Mexico Concentrated juice of avocado, mango, lemon
  (expected to be worth US$10,000)
   
Unique Products
from Korea Wigs (fashion hair)
from Nepal Pashmina products (expected to be worth US$50,000 per month)
  Statue of Buddha (expected to be worth US$20,000 per month)
from Vietnam Cooperation with 2 companies to become representative offices
  ( 1 office per prefecture) in receiving technical trainees and workers
from Thailand Inter-country Thailand tours (joint venture)
from U.S.A. Ukulele
   
Internet - related
from U.S.A. Partnership for development of internet application software
from Thailand Online distribution for young people's clothing
   
Investment
to Czech Manufacturing electronic parts, automobile parts, textile products
 
Business talks between overseas participants
Exports from Australia to China:
  Gardening related products and machinery
  (expected to be worth US$50,000)
Exports from Nepal to Vietnam, Indonesia:
  Paintings
Exports from Mexico:
  Concentrated juice of avocado, mango, lemon
Cooperation between France & Bangladesh:
  Strengthening ties for trade between economic organizations and government bodies
   
Imports from Japan
to Thailand Used machinery and parts
  Used automobiles, parts, etc. (3 contracts expected to be worth US$100,000-300,000)
to Bangladesh Used vehicles (expected to be worth US$100,000)
  Used automobiles, machinery, etc. (expected to be worth US$500,000)
   
<Virtual Business Meetings' Support Plaza>
from Australia DTP (Desk Top Publishing) software for printing materials
  Package software for e-commerce (B to C)
Between Japanese companies:
  Acquisition of about 300 new members on Trade-Site
  Sales of SDD (Silicon Disc Drive) hardware (expected to be worth 300,000-1,000,000 Japanese Yen for each SDD)