EXPO2020: BeNeLux Pavilion Update

EXPO2020: BeNeLuxPavilion Update

Expo 2020 DubaiConnecting Minds, Creating the Future

OF CREATING THE FUTURE

1 COUNTRY,1 PAVILION

182DAYS

FIRST TIME IN EXPO HISTORYIN MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA AND SOUTH ASIA REGION

FIRSTEXPO

From 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022, visitors will experience warm Emirati hospitality at its finest. Discover world-class global culture, international cuisines, thrilling entertainment, state-of-

the-art innovative technologies, and much more.

THEME WEEKS

SPACE

CLIMATE AND BIODIVERSITY

URBAN AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

3 – 9 October 2021

17 – 23 October 2021

31 October – 6 November 2021

YOUTH WOMEN & GIRLSTECH, INNOVATION & CREATIVITY

CROSS CUTTING THEMES

IN ASSOCIATION WITH DP WORLD

TOLERANCE AND INCLUSIVITY

14 – 20 November 2021

THEME WEEKS

GOLDEN JUBILEE 5 – 11 December 2021

KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING

12 – 18 December 2021

IN ASSOCIATION WITH DUBAI CARES

TRAVEL AND CONNECTIVITY

GLOBAL GOALS

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

FOOD, AGRICULTURE, AND LIVELIHOODS

WATER

9 – 15 January 2022

16 – 22 January 2022

30 January – 5 February 2022

20 – 26 February 2022

20 – 26 March 2022

BUILD BRIDGES

THRIVE TOGETHER

LIVE IN BALANCE

VISION 2071

LEAVE NO ONE BEHIND

PROGRAMME SERIES OBJECTIVE

KNOW ONE ANOTHER BETTER

CATALYSE OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL

ENABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH & PARTNERSHIPS

RESTORE BALANCE WITH THE PLANET

CREATE VALUE WITH THE UAE

PROGRAMMES

• Flip Your World View• Cultures in Conversation• Dignified Storytelling• Women of Arabia / Islam

• SDG Programme• Best Practice Programme• Women in Development • Expo Live Regular Series

• Policy Series• Intangible Cultural Heritage• Golden Jubilee Programme• Ministerial Dinners

• Sustainability @ Expo • Conservation for Hope• Coming Full Circle

• Global Business Forums• Thematic Business Forums• Participant Business Briefings• Expo Live Panels and Networking

BUSINESS PROGRAMME

PROGRAMME SERIES

PROGRAMMES

9 Thematic Business Forums: “Harnessing Opportunities”

Global Business Forums

Country Business Briefings

Business Calendar

Expo 2020 B2B App

Business Connect Center

THRIVE TOGETHEREnable Economic Growth & Partnerships

PRODUCTS

Business Visitor Journeys

PROGRAMMES

Expo 2020, in partnership with Dubai Chamber will host 3

Global Business Forums: Africa, Latin America, and for the

first time ASEAN.

The Global Business Forums will involve prominent

stakeholder, leading decision makers, as well as industry

experts engaging in dialogues in areas that relate to

overcoming global challenges, and fostering economic growth as well as trade and investment.

GLOBAL BUSINESS FORUMS

GBF AFRICAOct 13–14 2021

GBF ASEANDEC 8–9 2021

GBF LATIN AMERICAMAR 23–24 2022

THEMATIC BUSINESS FORUMS

Opportunities in Space

Opportunities in Climate Change & Biodiversity

Opportunities in Travel & Connectivity

Opportunities in Knowledge & Learning

Opportunities in Urban & Rural Development

Opportunities in Global Goals

Opportunities in Health & Wellness

Opportunities in Food, Agriculture & Livelihoods

Opportunities in Water

9 x Thematic Business Forums

Collaboration between Expo 2020, Participants & Partners

Highlight non-traditional business opportunities

Opportunities for meaningful conversations and knowledge transfer

COUNTRY BUSINESS BRIEFINGS

Country Business Briefings

Hosted on National / Honor Day

Shed light on business and investment

opportunities

Presence of country’s

government and business

officials

PRODUCTS

BUSINESS CONNECT CENTRE

C H A M B E R S O F C O M M E R C E F R O M T H E U A E & G C C

G L O B A L I N V E S T M E N T E N T I T I E S & V E N T U R E C A P I T A L I S T S

U A E T R A D E & I N V E S T M E N T E N T I T I E S

BUSINESS CALENDAR

Pack your calendar with global investment forums, investor pitching conferences and inspiring addresses, attended by the who’s who of the business world and visionary minds.

• Business Events• Business Delegations• Participant Business Representatives

Register on our website to be notified when the calendar is live.

expo2020dubai.com/en/business

EXPO 2020 B2B APP

Click to watch video

AI-POWERED

B2B & B2G CONNECTIONS

MOBILE & DESKTOP

ALL APP STORES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIlWNhnsqeI&feature=youtu.be

BUSINESS VISITOR JOURNEYS

Explore business under the

following themes and more:

Artificial Intelligence

Eco-TourismUrban Development

Education

Space

Sample Space Business Journey

Discover India's business opportunities in the emerging field of

outer space technology!

Explore Luxembourg’s

pioneering outer space telecommunications

technology!

Learn how ancient star-navigating systems Australia’s space

industry today!Take a look at how Gabon is protecting the environment by collecting space-

related data!

EXPO 2020 DUBAI – THE BELGIAN PAVILION4 November 2020 – BeNeLux Chamber of Commerce

Myriam CopsDirector Belgian PavilionExpo 2020 Dubai

Belgian national

Residence in Dubai since January 2020

Previous experience:

• General Director Belgian Pavilion Expo 2010 Shanghai

• Coordinator Belgian Spirit at Business of Design Week Hong Kong 2012 and 2013

• Management consultancy Noor Academy Senegal 2016

• Management consultancy Sinnolabs China 2017-2018

• Management consultancy Les Tilleuls Etretat – France 2019

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BelExpoWho are we ?


Belgian Commission General for International Exhibitions – BelExpo

In Brussels, a team of 5 people, led by:

§ Patrick Vercauteren Drubbel, Commissioner

General

§ Aldwin Dekkers, Deputy Commissioner General

In Dubai:

§ Myriam Cops, Director of the Belgian Pavilion


EXPO 2020 DUBAI:Public tender for design, build, maintenance:

CONSORTIUM BEMOB 2020


Opening 2021Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences Dubai


Ecological towerTaipei, Taiwan


NATO headquartersBrussels


Award-winningKazakhstan pavilionExpo 2015 Milano


Expo 2020 DubaiThe Belgian PavilionThe Green Arch

Mobility district


A window on Belgium for the world to see


§ ± 500 m² exhibition space showcasing Belgian technologies and innovations on mobility

§ Event-business center§ Belgian restaurant § Rooftop terrace§ Fast food stands§ Chocolate shop & Belgian

shop


main entranceBelgian waffles & fries

staff rooms

rooftop terrace

Belgian mobility exhibition

Belgian restaurant Business center

administration

shops

ExhibitionScenographyWhat will Belgium show the world?


Waiting Line

6 Belgian personalities, with a link

to mobility, welcome our visitors in

the waiting line.

We focus on a combination of

information and interactivity.


Escalator: Up to the future

Get transported to the future and be

immersed in sound and visual

effects.


Space A : The Future Mobility Lab


Black & white sketch of the future of mobility:

1. Building the City of Things

2. Shaping the Future of Cycling

3. Transforming the Cityscape

4. Making the Impossible Possible

5. Developing Sustainable Transportation

6. Boosting the Reach into Space

The Main Show


• transition between the black and

white sketch version of the future

and the Green Utopia of Belgium

• immersive experience enveloping

the visitors in audio and visuals

• a bridge, literally and figuratively

The Green Utopian Belgium of 2050, where life is

people centered, lush and green.

• visitors can be transformed in their own comic

character

• be immersed in the future drawing of Belgium

• interactive design

• photo opportunities


Space B : Virtual Cityscape


Where are we now?Status of construction(august 2020)

Where are we going?• main construction, including all technical

installations, will be terminated by

01/07/2021

(BCC Building completion Certificate)

• delivery of fully operative pavilion on

01/09/2021

(OFC Operation Fitness Certificate)


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the Belgian pavilionyour pavilion !www.belexpo.be

BEpavilion2020 BEpavilion2020

belexpo.be BelExpo Dubai

The Netherlands Participation

Expo 2020 Champions

Signature Events1. Climate & Biodiversity Week – Oct 20212. Urban & Rural Development Week – Nov 20213. National Day – Nov 3rd 20214. Offshore Energy Week – ADIPEC, Nov 20215. Global Goals Week – Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Jan 20216. Trilateral WEF summit with UAE & Jordan – 20227. Health Week – Arab Health, Jan 20228. Food & Agriculture Week – Gulfood/GFIA Feb 20229. Water Week – Mar 2022

EVERYTHING STARTS WITH A CONNECTIONLinkedIn | Insta | Twitter | FB: DutchDubai2020 #DutchDubai2020

Websitewww.dutchdubai.com

[email protected]

http://www.dutchdubai.com/

BeNeLux Pavilions Update : Luxembourg @ EXPO 2020 DUBAILoïc BERTOLIDirector of Luxembourg Trade and Investment OfficeDeputy Commissioner General of Luxembourg at Expo 2020

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Why do we participate?

• Excellent and long-standing bilateral relations between the Grand Duchy and the Emirates

• The theme “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future" perfectly applies to Luxembourg

• The profile of the exhibition is a perfect fit with the government's economic promotion efforts

• Participation in EXPO 2020 DUBAI is a unique opportunity to raise Luxembourg’s profile on the world stage

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CONSTRUCTION

• 2016 : • First country to confirm its

participation• 2017:

• Choice of Metaform architects • 2018:

• Ground breaking ceremony• 2019-2020:

• Construction• Beginning of 2021:

• Construction completed

Timelapse

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SCENOGRAFY

Ambulatory scenography, presenting the country in five aspects:

• Diverse

• Connecting

• Sustainable

• Enterprising

• Beautiful

Thank you for your attention !

www.luxembourgexpo2020dubai.lu Luxembourg @ Expo 2020 Dubai @LUexpo2020dubai

@LUexpo2020dubai @LUexpo2020dubai

THANK YOU!

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