Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show is on again from May 18 - 21.
The very best of Australian boats and super yachts, marinas, marine equipment, components and services will be on display. Marine industry representatives from around the world will attend the boat show to learn more about Australia’s marine expertise, establish and strengthen industry networks and seek business opportunities.
Austrade will host two export seminars on Friday May 19 that will brief local businesses on the latest trends and information from key international marine markets, offer advice from experienced exporters and Austrade advisers, as well as highlight the types of government assistance available.
Brendan Egan, Austrade’s Marine Industry Export Adviser, said that Australia’s innovative marine industry has been at the forefront of developments in vessel design and production techniques, interior fittings, and components and currently exports over $750 million worth of products annually.
“Austrade together with the Queensland Government will assist local companies network with buyer delegations attending the boat show from China, Taiwan, Thailand and Malaysia by providing business matching services opportunities and offer advice on developing export markets,” Mr Egan said.
Austrade is also supporting the International Business Lounge at the boat show in conjunction with Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Queensland Government, Gold Coast City Council and AIMEX. The business lounge will allow local businesses to meet and network with the overseas buyers visiting the boat show to establish business relationships and generate export opportunities.
The Austrade export seminars are free upon entry into the boat show and will be held at the Village Theatre at the following times:
Session 1: 9:30 – 11:30am China, Taiwan and South East Asia
Session 2: 1:30 – 3:30pm Europe, Middle East and USA
Even if you’re only in the market to kick a few tyres this show is not to be missed.
