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Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce (VACC) and Partners Present:
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ProcureCon MARITIME 757 EXPO:
The 9th Annual Pan Asian Industry Day Meeting with Agencies & Primes in the 757 Region
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Date/Time: August 22, 2024 * From 10 AM to 3 PM
Location: THE HIVE, 140, Independence Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA
Full hot Asian lunch will be served – Ample free city parking – Modern tech facility
Register today: https://ProcureConMaritime757.eventbrite.com
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Connect with Top Customers at ProcureCon MARITIME 757 EXPO !
You’re invited to participate as a Buyer or a Supplier at the iconic ProcureCon Industry Day and Buyer EXPO, a premier event designed to connect you with key decision-makers and emerging, diverse suppliers from leading commercial entities, state and federal government agencies, and top prime contractors across major business sectors.
Regardless of your size, everyone will gain insights from top business leaders through informative industry sessions not addressed by other industry days in the Hampton Roads region!
Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce Hosts:
Procure on MARITIME 757 EXPO
Why Attend?
Discover new opportunities and gain valuable insights into the latest industry trends and technological advancements in procurement, with a special focus on Maritime Virginia.
Our keynote program and industry symposium will showcase how small businesses can enter or support the lucrative maritime sector and other targeted sectors of the 757 Region and Commonwealth.
Highlights Include:
Marine Business Panel Discussions: Hear from leading executives about emerging industry trends and supply chain advancements impacting your business.
Marine Networking Opportunities: Connect directly with major decision-makers, project managers, and contractor specialists at our EXPO.
Business Development: Get the latest procurement updates from both maritime and non-maritime sectors.
Meet the Buyers Showcase: Explore the latest purchasing needs and opportunities across various sectors.
JV-Partnership Networking: Identify potential partners for projects.
Technology Demos: See the latest technological advancements in action.
Key Focus Areas:
Building Relationships: Meet new buyers in sectors such as logistics, energy, defense,maritime, and others.
Supplier Development: Enhance your capacity and solutions to meet emerging industry demands.
Industry Economic Impacts and Trends: Stay informed about the latest projects, industry innovations, and maritime sector economic forecasts.
Marine Entrepreneurship Development: Learn how to enter and thrive in the lucrative marine industry.
Supply Diversity in all industry sectors: Explore new supply chain advancements and trends
Industry Demonstrations: Experience cutting-edge solutions and innovations firsthand.
In Summary:
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to grow your business and explore new avenues for success.
Reserve your spot at: https://ProcureConMaritime757.eventbrite.com
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ProcureConMARITIME 757 EXPO is designed to connect small contractors from across the Hampton Roads with potential partners from more than 60 sectors such as the marine sector, building construction, Info tech, logistics, cyber, data analysis, finance, arch/engineering, among others.
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Suppliers Engagement and Collaboration:
THIS YEAR: Our Maritime Industry Symposium will highlight:
- Maritime industry introduction and learning,
- How to start a business in the maritime industry,
- Transitional skills and experience,
- Access to maritime federal grants information and resources,
- Collaboration strategies and partnership,
- Updates on maritime industry trends (local, state, federal, commercial),
- Where are the sources of contracting opportunities,
- Security issues,
- Maritime Industry Town Hall.
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This year our popular offers you exclusive access to:
• Our signature GovCon Round Robin Meetings showcasing an exciting new Supplier * Buyers Round Table announcing the business case for partnerships.
• Informative signature Maritime related Industry Plenary tracts led by top experts.
• A business exhibition and networking program showcasing the latest solutions
• A full lunch served by Region 757 ‘s top major regional Asian American restaurant.
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EXPO Exhibitors : Purchasing Depts leaders from the below agencies:
- Atlantic Union Bank – Supplier Development Division (New Division)
- Dominion Energy (CVOW Project)
- Dragados Chesapeake Rivers Tunnel
- Elizabeth Rivers Crossings ERC (Inv)
- Ferguson
- Fleet Clean
- Hampton Roads Connector Partners (Inv)
- AKS HOLDING
- Virginians for Offshore Winds
- New College Institute
- Procurement Technical Assistance Center/APEX Accelerator
- Virginia Port Authority
- VA Department of Transportation (VDOT)
- VA Department of Small Business Supplier Diversity
- U.S. Department of the Navy (Inv)
- U .S Small Business Administration (Inv )
- Newport News Shipbuilding
- U.S Army (Inv)
- 19. Virginia Clean Council
***New buyers coming weekly. Visit us often for updates!
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Planned Agenda
9: 45 am to 10:45 am: Expo Exhibitor set up
11:00 am to 11:30 am: Registration Open – Networking
11:30 am to 11:35 am: Welcome & Sponsors Appreciation
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11:35 am to 12: 35 am: Maritime Symposium – Industry Introduction and Town Hall
This is a full hour featuring key players in the maritime industry. Details to be announced in June. 3 Speakers: TBD
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12:35 am to 1: 30pm: Procurement Luncheon
Honorary Speaker: TBD
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1:30 pm to 3:00 pm: Buyer Expo
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3:00 pm: Program adjourns.
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Join us for an exciting day of learning and connecting that will leave you inspired!
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REGISTER TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT! RESERVED SEATS WILL BE FILLED UNTIL ALL SPOKEN FOR at: https://ProcureConMaritime757.eventbrite.com