"Global Hydrogen Industry Platform" H2MEET Successfully Concluded

The international hydrogen industry exhibition H2MEET 2023 attracted over 32,000 visitors over three days, the event organizing committee announced on the 18th. Held on the largest scale ever, it is praised for faithfully serving as a foothold for exchanging technologies and trends and expanding networks among related companies and institutions.

Gang Nam-hoon, chairman of the H2MEET organizing committee, said, "For the development of the hydrogen economy, networks among governments, companies, and research institutions worldwide are important, and this event has established itself as a global cooperation platform for building the hydrogen value chain." He added, "Since the hydrogen industry has a wide range of applications and cooperation is essential, we expect it to become more active as a global platform in the future."

Overview of the H2 MEET 2023 event held at KINTEX in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

This year, 303 companies and institutions from around the world participated, divided into three major fields: hydrogen production, storage and transportation, and utilization. This is a 26% increase compared to last year. The cumulative number of visitors also increased by 6% compared to last year, when the event was held for one day longer.

Several side events focused on technology and networking drew positive responses from attendees. The conference themed on revitalizing the hydrogen economy featured 184 speakers, including policymakers and experts from major countries, and attracted about 2,000 visitors. The Global Hydrogen Industry Alliance (GHIAA), held during the event, was attended by 15 member countries, solidifying its status as a global hydrogen industry platform.

The business export consultation meeting, held in cooperation with the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency, saw participation from 39 overseas buyers. During the exhibition, about 280 consultations took place, with a total consultation amount of 300 million dollars. More than 20 business agreements were signed between domestic and international companies.

Visitors are viewing the POSCO Group booth at H2 MEET 2023 held at KINTEX in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do.

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