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Project Details
Project Reference : D17003004  
English Title : To explore potential markets in the Belt and Road, focusing in the Mainland and Vietnam for Hong Kong footwear SMEs along the supply chain  
Chinese Title : 幫助鞋類供應鏈中的香港中小企業探索“一帶一路”的內地及越南鞋業市場  
Target Sector : Footwear
Project Nature : Promotional activities/competitions/awards
Project Deliverables : (i) Three Hong Kong footwear pavilions with one at “International Shoes & Leather Products Exhibition” in Vietnam and two at “International Exhibition on Shoes & Leather Industry” in Guangzhou;

(ii) Two briefing sessions to recruit SMEs to participate in the exhibitions;

(iii) Six business networking sessions (two sessions in Vietnam and four sessions in Guangzhou) inside the Hong Kong pavilions for Hong Kong SMEs to network with potential buyers;

(iv) Two promotional seminars at the exhibitions to promote the high quality materials/accessories and advanced footwear machineries supplied by Hong Kong SMEs;

(v) Two dissemination seminars to share market information and buyers’ information of the Vietnam and the Mainland footwear markets;

(vi) A promotion video to showcase the high quality materials/accessories and advanced footwear machineries supplied by Hong Kong SMEs; and

(vii) Leaflets to promote the Hong Kong footwear industry.  
Project Duration (Months) : 20  
Commencement Date : 01/02/2018 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Completion Date : 30/09/2019 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Grantee : Hong Kong Footwear Association Limited  
Collaborating Organisation(s) : The Hong Kong Hide & Leather Traders' Association Limited
Federation of Hong Kong Industries
Hong Kong Synthetic Leather & Metal Material Suppliers' Association Limited
Implementation Agent(s) : Hong Kong Productivity Council
Fund Approved : HK$ 4,274,055