[Standard Disclaimer: This event is not an AusCham event. It is promoted in good faith below as an event that may or may not be of interest to AusCham’s members.]On October 4th, AmCham Manufacturing Committee is going to organize the 5th AmCham Supplier Day 2018, which continues and expands the successes of previous program from 2014 – 2017, with the support of Walmart, Coca-Cola, Coats Phong Phú, Penflexand a number of other manufacturers and suppliers from different industries.
We would like to invite your company to attend this important event to take the opportunities to:- Freely meet and connect with representatives from manufacturers and suppliersfrom a variety of industries in the exhibition area. Exhibitor list can be found on the event website: http://www.amchamvietnam.com/events/supplierday2018
- Join the supply chain of leading FDI includingWalmart Global Sourcing (looking for suppliers in Foods, Toys, Stationery, Pencil pouch/box, Ceramics and pottery, Furniture and Paper products), Coca-Cola (looking for suppliers in Marketing services, Plastic items, Maintaining and Repairing Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Service, Equipment maintenance service, Engineering service, Chemicals Supply, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning), Searching service and so on) and so on.
- Attend useful sessions led byWorld Bank, USAID/LinkSME, VCCI, WEConnect, Tower Watson/HRB and so on. Detailed Agenda can be found below.
- Lunchbuffet and Networking included at White Palace;
- Freely assign different teams to join different sessions.
AmCham Supplier Day 2018 Introduction Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=au_iM3vPWKg Event Information:Date: October 4
th, 2018
Time: 7:00 – 19:00
Venue: White Palace, 194 Hoang Van Thu, Ward 9, District Phu Nhuan, Ho Chi Minh City
Exhibitor TablesExhibitor tables are available for rent by both manufacturers and suppliers to display products and services, company profiles and one (01) standee or backdrop
(Table sizes: 1.8m x 0.45m | Standee size: no larger than 1.8m x 0.8m | Backdrop: no larger than 1.8m length and 2m height)Cost: 5,000,000 VND per company.
Benefits: Each Exhibitor will be provided 2 tickets for entry to AmCham Supplier Day 2018 with Free Floating Matching, Presentation Session, Panel Discussion, Lunch Buffet and Networking Session with finger food.
Register Online: https://goo.gl/forms/vExeQl1csmAfwcuk1Deadline for registration: Please register via the link above and settle your payment no later than September 25, 2018. Cancellation must be made 02 weeks prior to the event, otherwise you will be charged.
Participant TicketsCost: 1,500,000 VND per participant.
Promotion: When buying 02 tickets, you will get 01 ticket for freeBenefits: Participant tickets provides entry for one person to AmCham Supplier Day 2018, access to the Exhibitor Area, Presentations Session, Panel Discussion, Buffet Lunch and Networking Session with finger food.
Register Online: https://goo.gl/forms/I3VVt8NqsfZimNRO2Deadline for registration: Please register via the link above and settle your payment no later than
September 25, 2018 to get all the privilege.
Event DescriptionSessions AmCham Supplier Day 2018 will be a full-day event with presentations about integrating SMEs into the global value chain.
Morning presentations are:- Session 1: “Enhancing Enterprise Competitiveness”, World Bank
- Session 2: “Project Information – How to get connected”, LinkSME USAID
- Session 3: “Management Quality – Provincial Competitive Index”, Duke University
Afternoon sessions are divided into two groups:- Session 4: Women In Business
Session 4a: “Benefits of Woman Owned Certification”, WEConnect
Session 4b: “Dream Builders”, Arizona State University
Session 4c: “Woman Leadership Challenges”, Tower Watson/HRB
- Session 5: Doing Business With Foreign Companies
Session 5a: “Supplier requirements for successful integration”, AmCham Manufacturing Committee
Session 5b: “The Importance of WTO Trade Facilitation for Vietnam: A Modern Customs Bond System – a New Tool for Transparency, Trade Regulations Reform and Economic Growth”, Global Alliance For Trade Facilitation
Session 5c: “Logistics Infrastructure in Vietnam”, BW Industrials Development
Panel DiscussionFollowing the last afternoon sessions, there will be a panel where manufacturers and suppliers will discuss successes, challenges and how to effectively engage each other to build the supplier/manufacturer relationship. What does it really take? What were the pathways to a successful engagement?
Free Floating MatchingUnlike Supplier Day 2017 where manufacturers and suppliers were first matched and scheduled to meet face-to-face, Supplier Day2018 will have “Free Floating Matching Sessions” for registered participants. Tables will be available to companies who want to talk on a first-come-first-use basis if needed.
Networking SessionAt the end of the event will be a Networking Session with finger food and free flow beer and wine for event participants to mingle and continue meeting each other. It is fantastic time to meet new people not met during the day and make new contacts.
(*) Sessions will be in English with Vietnamese interpretation.
