
ICCJ collaborates with four lighting clusters from Italy, Spain, and France, and one furniture sector cluster from Austria for an exploratory mission to Japan within the European project EXTRA LIGHT (https://extralightproject.eu/), co-financed by the COSME Program and aimed at supporting SMEs to participate in public tenders in various non-EU areas including Japan.
Project partners:
- ELCA, European Lighting Cluster Alliance – Project Coordinator (Italy)
- CICAT, Cluster de Illuminacion de Catalunya (Spain)
- Rete di Imprese Luce in Veneto (Italy)
- Cluster Lumière (France)
- Business Upper Austria – OÖ Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH
The mission in Tokyo, coordinated by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (@ICCJTOKYO) aims at giving support and deepening knowledge for access by SMEs to public tenders as well as strengthening collaboration among European clusters in the lighting and furniture sector.
Period:
28th February – 2nd March
Activities calendar for Japan
Tuesday 28th February
Visit the Tokyo Lighting Fair and on-site meetings with stakeholders of interest
Wednesday 1st March
Visits and meetings with local stakeholders
Thursday 2nd March
Lighting showroom and meetings at the ICCJ headquarter