Aerospace Supplier Development Mission to China
Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou, Guangzhou & Zhuhai
October 26 – November 4, 2008
The Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA) Aerospace & Defense Technologies Team and the U.S. Commercial Service China Transportation Team (CS China) will organize an Aerospace Supplier Development Mission to China from October 26 - November 4, 2008.
The goals of the Aerospace Supply Chain Development Mission to
China are to:
• introduce US companies to Chinese joint-venture groups and
Western OEMs operating in China;
• explore supplier opportunities on other aerospace programs,
including Chinese programs and Western programs with Chinese
firms “risk sharing”; and,
• participate in Airshow China in Zhuhai.
October 26-28 / Beijing
October 28-November 2 / Shanghai & Suzhou
November 2-4 / Guangzhou & Zhuhai
As a participant in the Aerospace Supplier Development Mission to China, you will benefit from the following:
- Pre-travel briefings/webinar on subjects ranging from Chinese business practices to security;
- Mission briefing in Beijing, including CAAC standards briefing;
- Roundtable meeting with the US-China Aviation Cooperation Program leadership;
- A U.S. Aerospace Supplier Technical Sales Presentation in Shanghai;
- Pre-scheduled meetings with potential partners, distributors, end users, or local industry contacts in Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou, Guangzhou, and at Airshow China in Zhuhai;
- Transportation to airports in Beijing and Shanghai;
- Coach class airline ticket between Beijing and Shanghai;
- Bus transportation between Shanghai and Suzhou;
- Coach class airline ticket between Shanghai and Guangzhou;
- One Airshow China entry pass per company representative;
- Participation in industry receptions at Airshow China;
- Meetings with CS China aviation industry specialists;
- Optional interpreters; and,
- On-site mission coordination.
Participation Fees: $5,000 per company (500 or more employees) plus plus $600 for each additional company representative; or, $4,150 per company (500 or fewer employees) plus $600 for each additional company representative.
Participation fee does not include airfare to/from China, hotel, rooms, most meals, individual interpreters, and incidentals.
Space is limited to 10 companies.
Contact information:
Eric Nielsen Arizona USEAC Tel: (520) 670-5808 eric.nielsen@ mail.doc.gov |
William Lawton Miami USEAC Tel: (305) 526-7425 ext 26 william.lawton@ mail.doc.gov |
Gwen Lyle U.S. Embassy, Beijing Tel: (86-10) 8529-6655 ext. 807 gwen.lyle@ mail.doc.gov |