THE 14TH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ON ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY & EQUIPMENT - VIETNAM ETE 2021

THE 11TH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ON PRODUCTS, TECHNOLOGIES OF ENERGY SAVING & GREEN POWER - ENERTEC EXPO 2021

Hanoi, March 09th, 2021

PRESS RELEASE The 14th International Exhibition on Electrical Technology and Equipment - Vietnam ETE 2021 and the 11th International Exhibition on Products, Technologies of Energy Saving and Green Power - Enertec Expo 2021, supported by Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, hosted by Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade, co-organized by C.I.S Vietnam Advertising & Exhibition JSC and Ho Chi Minh City Center of Supporting Industries Development, will take place from September 30th to October 2nd, 2021 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center - SECC. Looking back at 10 years of implementation of Power Development Master Plan VII (period 2011 - 2020), Vietnam has basically completed the set targets, fully met the electricity usage requirements of the whole country. It is forecast that electricity demand will rebound by around 8-10% in 2021, along with a positive recovery of Vietnamese economy. Currently, Ministry of Industry and Trade is collecting opinions from relevant ministries and departments about the draft National Power Development Planning Project for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2045 (Power Plan VIII) in the context that the Politburo issued Resolution No. 55-NQ/TW dated February 11, 2020 on "the orientation of the National Energy Development Strategy of Vietnam to 2030, with a vision to 2045". Firmly ensuring national energy security is a foundation, as well as an important premise for socio-economic development. Prioritizing the development of green and sustainable energy, staying one step ahead, associated with protecting the ecological environment, ensuring national defense and security, implementing social progress and equity are of crucial importance. This is a central task throughout the process of industrialization and modernization of the country. Besides, the emergence of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 has exerted a great impact on the process of producing, transmitting and distributing electricity, etc. These changes will significantly affect the electricity development situation of Vietnam. Organized for the first time in 2008, after 12 years, Vietnam ETE & Enertec Expo have become an effective bridge helping Vietnamese and international enterprises strengthen trade promotion, attract investment, cooperate in science and technology, expand production and business, which contributes to ensuring national energy security. Vietnam ETE & Enertec Expo 2019 had the participation of over 400 enterprises, more than 550 booths with almost all domestic leading brands and enterprises such as EVN HCMC, Gelex, ABB, LS Vina, Panasonic, Philips, Long Giang, APS, Tuan An, Thinh Phat, Hoa Phat Legrand, Huawei, etc. The green power sector had the attendance of typical enterprises such as Dien Quang, HENGS Vietnam, EHCMC, VNG, NES, Vi Luc, etc. Besides, there were also many enterprises from countries like Germany, France, USA, Sweden, Poland, Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, etc. The exhibition expanded cooperation with Korea Electrical Manufacturers Association (KOEMA) as well as Chinese and Japanese Exhibition Companies to set up three national exhibition zones. During 4 days, the exhibition welcomed around 30,000 visitors, which included more than 12,000 trade visitors. The show was highly appreciated by exhibitors, visitors and partners for its quality as well as the organization. Vietnam ETE & Enertec Expo 2021 will be held from September 30th to October 2nd, 2021. In order to adapt to and cope with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Organizing Board has developed many flexible and appropriate organizational options including traditional Offline form combined simultaneously with Online platform to enable domestic and international enterprises to connect normally. Besides, a series of activities are held concurrently such as specialized conference, new product demonstration and introduction, direct and online Business Matching, etc. With professional investment, the program this year promises to be a successful exhibition, becoming a tool connecting supply chains effectively and practically for exhibitors and visitors, affirming its position as the most prestigious and professional annual exhibition of Electrical Equipment and Energy Industry in Vietnam.

All information about the exhibition and concurrent activities will be updated regularly on: - Website : http://vietnam-ete.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vietnamete/

For detailed information, please contact: Mr. Nguyen Huu Hien C.I.S Vietnam Advertising & Exhibition Joint Stock Company 112 A3 Dam Trau, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi Mobile: +84.983070884 Email: [email protected] Tel: 024.3984.4104 Fax: 024.3984.4108