It's not too late to RSVP! Secure your seat for our showcase on 24 October at Fortress Sydney: https://lnkd.in/ga76uYfS "Flanders x Australia: Game On!" is where industry and talent collide. Power up your future and game on with us on October 24th at Fortress Sydney. #Videogaming #Gaming #AustraliaGameOn #FlandersInAustralia #GamingDownUnder #BelgianEconomicMission #FITAustralia #BEM2023
Flanders Investment & Trade - Australia
International Trade and Development
Docklands, Victoria 382 followers
Taking your international business to new heights down under.
About us
Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) is your partner in internationalization in Flanders – Belgium’s northern region – and beyond. Here at FIT, we believe that international trade and foreign direct investments make the world go round by creating new jobs, facilitating the exchange of knowhow and accelerating innovative research and development. To take this dynamic to the next level, we aim to set companies, organizations and professionals in motion internationally. At the same time, we fuel Flanders’ economic engine in the process. With the help of our worldwide network of business-savvy experts, we support Flanders-based firms in doing business abroad and expanding internationally by promoting the region as a strategic location for foreign firms, and by putting international buyers in touch with suppliers in Flanders. In short? Flanders Investment & Trade gives your export business or foreign investments a boost. Learn more about what our office can do for your business by visiting our website at www.flandersinvestmentandtrade.com.
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https://corporate.flandersinvestmentandtrade.com/en
External link for Flanders Investment & Trade - Australia
- Industry
- International Trade and Development
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Docklands, Victoria
Updates
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"Flanders x Australia: Game On!", where industry and talent collide. Secure your seat for our showcase on 24 October at Fortress Sydney: https://lnkd.in/ga76uYfS #Videogaming #Gaming #AustraliaGameOn #FlandersInAustralia #GamingDownUnder #BelgianEconomicMission #FITAustralia #BEM2023
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GAMESCON 2023 Yesterday Flemish Minister-President Jambon attended Gamescon in Cologne to boost and support the growing Flemish gaming ecosystem.
Minister-president van Vlaanderen en minister van Buitenlandse Zaken, Cultuur, Digitalisering en Facilitair Management
De gamesector van Vlaanderen is stevig aan het groeien en ik mag dit eens van dichtbij meemaken op Gamescom2023. Als eerste Vlaams minister-president bezocht ik de grootste gamebeurs ter wereld. Ik ben heel fier dat we als Vlaanderen onze zeer innovatieve en technologiegedreven talenten en ambities hier aan de wereld tonen.
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The Flanders International Business Weeks is a brand-new event organised by Flanders Investment & Trade! On the programme: one-on-one talks with our 94 country experts and technology attachés, interesting networking moments and seminars. Best thing: it's completely free. So get smarter regarding international business and register now: https://lnkd.in/e2bG9CKD.
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⚡️Press release ⚡️: FIT CEO Joy Donné: “Flanders Investment & Trade boosts support to companies active in the defense industry” How? ◾️ by supporting Flanders-based #exporters in the sector ◾️ by attracting R&D-driven #foreigninvestors from the sector that strengthen our region's economic fabric ◾️ through Startup.Flanders, we support start-ups in the military sector in a more targeted way, by helping them to expand into international markets. With 27 exhibitors, including 9 #newcomers and a few #startups, Flanders’ presence at the International Paris Air Show has never been larger. Several new #technologies showcased by Flanders-based companies have a lot of potential in both civil and military uses. ▪️ Minister-president of Flanders, Jan Jambon: "The sector has a great #social value in terms of #defense and #security. The strategic importance of this industry cannot be underestimated: it is the engine of #innovation and a driver of economic added value and employment in Flanders." ▪️ Jolyce Demely, General Manager of Agoria Flanders: "We additionally need an ambitious research and development plan for security and defense, in true partnership between the government, research institutions and the industry. " #Belgium is among the top 10 most strongly represented countries at Le Bourget. Visit our 27 exhibitors at the Belgian Aerospace Pavilion in Hall 2B, booth n° F32-52/G50-52/H58-65 #dualuse #aviation #aeronautics #aerospace #defense #security https://lnkd.in/e-ty8Z3F
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Great news for startups in Flanders and around the globe! Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) has launched the Startup.Flanders platform to connect startups to destination tomorrow. To unlock international and/or technological growth, hop on board! Want to dive deeper into the matter first? Then the freshly published State of Flanders’ Startup Ecosystem 2023 report is your go-to source. Get your free copy and discover the most recent trends, facts and figures about Flanders’ startup ecosystem: https://lnkd.in/gAB-sPaQ
Startup.Flanders | Report: the state of Flanders’ startup ecosystem
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📢𝐉𝐎𝐁 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐓 𝐅𝐈𝐓 𝐌𝐄𝐋𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐍𝐄📢 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 & 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 - 𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 2023 Reporting to the Trade & Investment Commissioner, the Assistant will be a point of contact for Flemish organizations and businesses joining the Belgian Economic Mission to Australia (Sydney-Melbourne, 22-27 October 2023) and Australian counterparts. 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 ✔️Preparing market research; ✔️Communicating in writing and by telephone with Flemish and Australian businesses to understand their needs and provide feedback; ✔️Creating B2B programs for Flemish businesses; ✔️ Co-organizing business and formal events hosted by the Flemish region and attended by a variety of guests; ✔️Coordinating Flemish content and participation during events organized by Belgian federal and regional Governments; ✔️Practical event management duties (e.g. creating and managing contact and guest lists, venue selection, transfers of Flemish delegate, etc.); ✔️Assisting with the launch and delivery of a marketing campaign to promote Flemish events, capabilities and expertise. 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 ✔️Excellent communication skills, both in writing and on the telephone; ✔️Very strong planning and organizational skills; ✔️Ability to manage expectations in a positive and constructive way; ✔️Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced working environment; ✔️Ability to work in a team, with members located in Melbourne, Singapore and Brussels. ✔️Attention to detail 𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 ✔️At a minimum, Bachelor degree; ✔️Experience of working with high-level / C-suite professionals; ✔️Good knowledge of MS Word and Office. Experience with SharePoint, Teams and Dynamics 365 would be a plus; ✔️Flexibility: there will be calls to Flemish businesses during their business hours, which start 8h later than Australian business hours and one-off interstate travel to Sydney might be required; ✔️Min 2 years of work experience; ✔️Excellent English skills (Knowledge of Dutch/Flemish is a plus, but not a must) ✔️Existing valid Australian working permit (FIT Melbourne cannot provide visa sponsorship) FIT Melbourne offers a fixed term, full-time employment agreement, commencing asap and ending on the 10th of November 2023. To apply, please contact Mr. Luca Bottallo, Trade & Investment Commissioner via melbourne@fitagency.com before close of business on Tuesday 20 May 2023.
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Australian sportstech is heading to Europe this week. With the support of Global Victoria, ten Victorian companies are joining the ASTN - Australian Sports Technologies Network European Trade Mission, from 13 to 23 June. BodyICE Recovery Box Altitude Cloudmix Pty Ltd DMC Sport ECAL GameDay Kronos La Trobe University PMY Group Traits Insights 🏆 41% of Australia’s sportstech companies call Victoria home 🚀 Australian sportstech is an estimated AUD $4.25 billion industry ⚽️ Victoria is home to 55 professional sports teams, 129 State Sport and Recreation Organisations, 32 National Sport Organisations and 16,000+ clubs. 💲 $7 billion annual value in social, health and wellness and economic benefit as a result of Victorian Government investment in sport and recreation infrastructure. 📆 Mission Schedule 🇫🇷 Paris 13 - 17 June Business France RIGES Workshop 13 June Viva Technology & Global Sports Week 14 June 🇨🇭 Geneva & Lausanne 19 June 🇨🇭 Zurich 20 June 🇩🇪 Frankfurt 21 June 🇧🇪 Ghent, Antwerp & Brussels 22 - 23 June If you are a European sport professional and keen to connect with the delegation or myself, please send me a message. Look forward to seeing you in Paris on Tuesday. Anne Hiag Ema Lawrence Gönül Serbest Thorsten 霍獅騰 Terweiden Dr Martin Schlegel James Demetriou Valerie E. Stuart Bland Dominic O'Brien Jeremy Eames Christine A. Spahn John R Persico Paris 2024 - Comité d'organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de 2024 FFF - Fédération Française de Football FFR - Fédération Française de Rugby LNB - Ligue Nationale de Basket Atos Fédération Internationale de Volleyball - FIVB Agoria DFB-Akademie Stade de France Institut National du Sport, de l'Expertise et de la Performance Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) FIFA Royal Belgian Football Association
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Further paving the way for hydrogen as a key enabler of the energy transition, Air Liquide (🇫🇷) will be building a pilot plant to enable the conversion of ammonia into hydrogen. Where? At the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in #Flanders. “Ammonia cracking adds a technological solution to enable the development of a hydrogen global market. We are committed to making hydrogen a key element in the energy transition, and we are grateful for Flanders’ government support to this project,” comments Mike Graff, Executive Vice President of the Air Liquide Group. https://lnkd.in/e-ruHbDf
Air Liquide builds ammonia-hydrogen pilot plant in Flanders
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Exciting job opportunity at Flemish company Renson in Australia!
To support our growth, RENSON Ventilation - Sunprotection - Outdoor is looking for a Sales Engineer region Sydney - Australia. Interested ? Feel free to contact us via LinkedIn. #australia #engineer #sales #renson #ventilation #sunprotection #outdoor