26/12/2024
Incheon Economic Authority to Participate in CES 2025 for 2 Consecutive Years
Support for Participation of 41 Companies, the Largest Ever
🔵 Incheon Economic Authority will participate in the world's largest information technology (IT) exhibition, CES (Consumer Electronic Show), for 2 consecutive years to promote Incheon on the global stage.
🔵 Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (Director Yoon Won-seok) announced that it will participate in CES 2025, which will be held in Las Vegas, USA from January 7 to 10 next year, and operate the 'INCHEON-IFEZ Pavilion'.
🔵 The INCHEON-IFEZ Pavilion, which will be built in the North Hall AI area of the Las Vegas Convention Center, the main exhibition hall of CES, will be decorated with the innovative technologies of 10 companies that will become the core driving force of the city's future, and will support the participation of a total of 41 companies in CES, including the Eureka Park Integrated Korean Pavilion (10 companies), the Global Pavilion Korean Pavilion (6 companies), and the 15 tour groups.
🔵 In particular, the INCHEON-IFEZ Pavilion will be built as a place for global business networking beyond a simple exhibition space to actively support companies' global expansion.
🔵 On the first day of the event, January 7, the 'Unveiled Incheon Media Stage' will be held on the main stage of the INCHEON-IFEZ Pavilion for the global media.
🔵 Under the theme of ‘Urban Renaissance: Building Tomorrow's Smart Cities Today’, the IFEZ vision of preparing to leap forward as an innovation hub based on the new city’s cutting-edge technology infrastructure will be introduced to the world.
🔵 On the evening of January 7, ‘All Connected Incheon Night’ will be a meaningful event where Incheon companies and pre-matched overseas companies will meet and seek practical cooperation.
🔵 On January 8, LG Electronics, Lotte Innovate, and Korea Stanford Center, which are cooperating, will present under the theme of ‘A Better IFEZ Smart City Opened with New Technology’. Then, on January 9, a pitching competition for Incheon startups will be held, inviting approximately 30 global investors (VCs).
🔵 The Incheon Economic Office has been preparing for startups’ substantial participation in CES through pre-business matching, global media meetups, global exhibition participation education, and innovation award support projects. As a result, 12 companies won 13 innovation awards, the most ever.
🔵 Detailed information on participating companies and programs can be found on the CES 2025 INCHEON-IFEZ official website https://www.ces2025-ifez.com/
