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Taiwan International Water Week 2024 kicks off: global and local industry leaders showcase cutting-edge water technologies

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Organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), Taiwan International Water Week (TIWW) 2024, opened grandly today at the TWTC Exhibition Hall 1. This year, TIWW 2024 features nearly 100 companies and almost 200 booths, highlighting the active involvement of both domestic and international exhibitors from seven countries, including France, the United Kingdom, the United States, Denmark, Japan etc. TIWW 2024 established as a premier platform for industry professionals to explore cutting-edge innovations, forge partnerships, and pursue business opportunities within the global water resources sector.

Mr. Simon Wang, the President & CEO of the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) emphasized the urgent global water crisis, noting that the accelerating effects of climate change have made effective water resource management crucial for sustainable development. This year's TIWW focuses on the themes of "Sustainable Water" and "Smart Water," with exhibitors showcasing groundbreaking technologies such as desalination, wastewater treatment, and recycled water systems, as well as smart equipment and intelligent water management systems, driving both innovation and sustainability within Taiwan's water industry.

TIWW 2024 gathers the full spectrum of the water industry, presenting a wide array of solutions that encompass everything from essential components and equipment to fully integrated system planning. Notable exhibitors such as AVK, Winn & Coales (Denso), TA-DEE CHANG (TDC), KINGSHUENYI (KSE), Solteam Opto, EAGLESKY (ES), and KINGTRON are exhibiting cutting-edge products, including valves, pumps, meters, and other critical components. Leading water treatment companies like Veolia, LCY Chemical, the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), NOVAX, NALCO, WINRESP, TUNG HSIN CHANG (THC), and YUAN CHANG are showcasing their advanced water treatment technologies. Additionally, SYTECS, GUNG DAI, TANKPAC, Swun Chyan, and Multiply Industrial are unveiling filtration and clean water solutions. Meanwhile, KFR, UTRUST, FENRI, and ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (EMS) are spotlighting smart water management systems powered by IoT technology.

Beyond the extensive exhibits, TIWW offers a diverse array of activities throughout the event. Over the next three days, seventeen exhibitors will present their latest technologies and products. The Water Resources Agency (WRA) will host an international forum today (September 11) at the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC), focusing on critical water issues. On September 12, the TIWW Tech Talk session will feature presentations from Veolia Water, the Water Resources Agency (WRA), and the British Standards Institution (BSI), covering topics such as wastewater biological treatment technology, carbon neutrality in hydraulic engineering, and international standards trends. These sessions will facilitate discussions on water resource development trends and promote collaboration among academia, research institutions, and industry professionals.

To assist exhibitors in expanding their global presence, TAITRA has mobilized over 60 overseas offices to arrange one-on-one procurement meetings between international buyers and Taiwanese exhibitors. This initiative aims to foster cross-border collaborations and help Taiwanese companies tap into global business opportunities and international buyers find suitable partners and solutions.

Taiwan International Water Week 2024 will be open to visitors from today until September 13 at TWTC Hall 1. For further information about the exhibition, please visit the official website at https://www.taiwanintlwaterweek.com/en-us/index.html.