From June 12-14, the first International Exhibition and Conference on Port Infrastructure and Logistics (VIPILEC 2019) will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC). This is an opportunity for businesses to attend looking for potential customers, approaching international exhibitors and leading advanced technology products of the logistics industry.
The first international exhibition on seaport infrastructure and logistics in Vietnam – VIPILEC 2019 was held in Vietnam for the first time, organized by Informa Markets Vietnam and sponsored by the media by Electronic Magazine Environment and Urban Vietnam. At the same time, this year’s event is also sponsored by two leading prestigious organizations in the logistics industry in Vietnam – Vietnam Logistics Business Association (VLA) and Vietnam E-Commerce Association (VECOM). ).
This event also attracted the participation of many leading logistics enterprises such as: APT SHOWFREIGHT, BRIGHT FUTURE SOLUTION, CMC TELECOM, STEEL AND CAM NGUYEN PORT, SAMSUNG VINA, GOLDBELL EQUIPMENT, HAMMAR VIETNAM, HOANG GIA LAM , RECORD, TRANSIT AIR CARGO, VEGA LOGISTICS, YALE,… and many others.
With an exhibition area of up to 3,000 square meters, the first version of VIPILEC 2019 has brought 100 exhibitors from 15 countries and regions – an opportunity for businesses to attend exhibiting business opportunities. business and potential customers, access to international exhibitors and leading advanced technology products in the logistics industry.
Furthermore, a wide range of product portfolio includes: 3PLs and Freight Forwarders, Air Freight, Cold Container Freight, Cargo Handling, Cold Chain and refrigeration container manufacturer, container production & leasing unit, data analysis system, IWT equipment & operator, equipment & real estate Real Estate Logistics, Port Equipment & Technology, Smart Intralogistics, Smart Logistics and Smart Warehouse and many other products will also be present at the show.
Through the data shown at the exhibition, the logistics service industry is playing an important role in the process of economic integration and development in Vietnam. Specifically, in recent years, logistics accounts for more than 40 billion USD / year, equivalent to 17-18% of the country’s GDP.
According to the Business Association, the country currently has about 4000 enterprises providing international logistics services mainly in freight forwarding services, warehousing, loading and unloading, transport agents, … mainly concentrated in Hanoi and HCMC areas.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the exhibition, Mr. Dao Trong Khoa – Vice President of VLA said that thanks to the strong development of Vietnam’s import and export activities in recent years, logistics activities also grew strongly. strong.
“In recent years, Vietnam’s import and export activities have grown strongly, reaching 482 billion USD in 2018 and forecasted to grow by 8-10% in 2019. Thanks to that, logistics activities are inherently attached. with import and export activities also growing strongly. The Government of Vietnam also recognizes the importance of the Industry to the economic development of the country, so since 2017, it has issued Decision 200 / QD-TTg dated February 14, 2017 on the Action Plan for Energy Improvement. competitiveness and development of Vietnam’s logistics services to 2025 with 60 specific tasks assigned to relevant ministries and associations including 5 main groups of tasks, including 2 groups of tasks: Advanced Enterprise capacity & service quality; Developing the logistics service market that the Vietnam Association of Logistics Services is implementing in parallel with other tasks ”, Mr. Khoa shared.
Not just a simple trade event, VIPILEC is also a technology forum for industry professionals to meet, exchange and discuss the current situation and trends surrounding logistics and supply chain management. , through engaging technical seminars and seminars led by industry-leading associations and organizations.
Also within the framework of this exhibition, the Vietnam Association of Logistics Services cooperates with the General Department of Customs to organize a seminar on customs clearance guarantee and customs agents. In addition, VIPILEC is also a technology forum for industry experts to meet, exchange and discuss about the current situation and trends around the logistics industry as well as supply chain management, through coordinated programs. Attractive technical seminars and seminars are led by industry-leading associations and organizations.
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