WEICan/IBDA Inbound Trade Mission - Wind Energy 2007
Expressions of Interest sought from interested parties

17-Aug-2007
WEICan, in conjunction with the Canada/Atlantic Provinces Agreement on International Business Development (IBDA), is pleased to announce 'Wind Energy 2007' and inbound trade mission to Prince Edward Island in Atlantic Canada.

WEICan would like to hear from European, Canadian and other companies that would be interested in participating in this mission which will take place immediately before the 2007 Canadian Wind Energy Association conference in Quebec City.

Purpose of Trade Mission is to showcase the inherent strengths of the Atlantic Canada region to European wind energy companies that are considering investing in Canada and would like to use Atlantic Canada as a springboard to the wider Canadian market .

Opportunities for Inbound Companies. For European companies that are new to the Atlantic Canada wind energy sector, this is an excellent opportunity to learn first-hand about the enormous wind energy potential of Atlantic Canada and to meet with key decision makers and local companies in a relaxed environment.

Opportunities for Canadian Companies. This event gives the right domestic companies an excellent opportunity to meet qualified and experienced European businesses that are new to the Canadian wind energy markets and that are or will be exploring opportunities with local partners. There will also be opportunities for Canadian companies to meet other Canadian entities that are active in the wind energy sector.

Event Outline. The mission is timed to coincide with the 2007 annual conference of the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) which is taking place in Quebec City from Sunday 30th September to Wednesday 3rd October.
Successful delegates will be collected by charter plane from Quebec City on the morning of Friday 28 September, they will then be flown to Prince Edward Island. The mission ends on the morning of Sunday 30 September when delegates will be flown back to Quebec City by charter plane. All allowed costs will be met by IBDA.

Event details ( 127kB)

WEICan contact for additional information:
James Glennie
Office: +1-902-882-4128
Cell: +1-902-856-2192