AsemconnectVietnam - Representatives of 10 Vietnamese companies are in Johannesburg, South Africa to attend an international trade exposition running June 25-27 in the hopes of establishing new partnerships.

The Vietnam News Agency reports that the topics of the expo include gifts and premiums, houseware and kitchenware, fashion accessories, electrical and electronic products, office equipment and stationery, and toys.

Citing the expansive and continual growth of South Africa, Ambassador Vu Van Dung said in a speech at the opening on June 25 that the region is ripe with opportunity for partnerships with Vietnamese companies.

Companies that are on the trip include the Thang Long Food Processing Company, Sunhouse Joint Stock Company and Toan Thien An Company that specialize in processing seafood, housewares and fashion accessories.

More than 652 companies from 34 countries around the globe attended last year’s exhibition in Johannesburg to exhibit their wares, said Ambassador Dung, adding that 12,480 visitors from 72 countries attended it.

Source: vov.vn