Gyeonggawon Operates Pavilion at Paris 'VivaTech'... Luxembourg Crown Prince Visits

Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency's Gyeonggi-do DX Zone set up at the 'VivaTech 2024' event held in Paris, France, from the 22nd to the 25th. Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (right), visited and talked with Kang Seong-cheon, Director of Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency (center), and company officials.

The Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency announced on the 26th that it operated the 'Gyeonggi-do DX Zone' to support local companies' entry into the European market at 'VIVA TECH 2024,' Europe's largest startup event held in Paris, France from the 22nd to the 25th.

VIVA TECH is an exhibition featuring over 3,000 booths focused on core global digital industries such as artificial intelligence (AI), climate change, and mobility, attracting 150,000 visitors annually.

This year, the agency established the Gyeonggi-do DX Zone to support 12 companies by providing ▲ B2B business consultations and consultation booths ▲ opportunities for IR pitching to global venture capitalists ▲ networking with local companies and institutions.

Notably, on the 22nd (local time), Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and St?phanie Obertin, Minister of Digital Affairs, visited three companies?FlexSystem, Dromi, and AIMo?within the Gyeonggi-do DX Zone during their visit to VIVA TECH 2024, showing interest in the excellent technological capabilities of local companies.

Kang Seong-cheon, head of the Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency, introduced various innovative products from local companies at the event.

At the event, the agency also exchanged opinions on cooperation and exchange between local companies and Business France, a leading French business support organization. Subsequently, through meetings with officials from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI), they discussed cooperation plans related to next year's 'Gyeonggi DX Technology Roadshow.'

Kang Seong-cheon stated, "I am pleased to introduce the excellent technology and global competitiveness of 12 innovative technology companies from Gyeonggi-do participating in AI, bio, edutech, IoT, and other fields at VIVA TECH. We will prepare various support programs to enable local companies to continuously challenge the global market."

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