APVIA Member Meeting

Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association (APVIA) 3rd General Meeting of the 3rd Council
24 October 2017, 14:30-17:00
Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Center, Singapore

The Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association (APVIA) invites all the APVIA director members to send their representatives to take part in APVIA’s 3rd General Meeting of the 3rd Council. This meeting will be held at 14:30-17:00 on 24 October 2017 at Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Center in Singapore. APVIA Members can also enjoy the same ACES2017 conference rate as SEAS members.

Please contact Penny Peng (pennypeng@apvia.org) if you are interested to attend.

APVIA Member Pavilion at IGEM 2017

11-13 October 2017
Kuala Lumpur Convention Center, Malaysia
www.igem.my

By exhibiting at the APVIA member Pavilion at IGEM, you can take part in this important trade fair without any of the challenges that you could face on your own. For members wanting just a limited presence, you can exhibit in a shared space with a poster and literature.

Booth spaces are limited to the first 12 APVIA member companies for $2,500 USD each.

Exhibiting in the APVIA Member Pavillion allows your company to:

Leverage a strong brand image
Access a premium exhibition area in a high‐traffic zone
Benefit from cost savings owing to economies of scale in the acquisition of goods and services
Meet your customers and network

To book your space, kindly contact the Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association(APVIA) Secretariat below:

Ms. Penny Peng
Tel: +86-21-53893062
Email: pennypeng@apvia.org

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