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Japanese – Hungarian Economic Ties. Takao Kobayashi, General Director JETRO Budapest Nyíregyháza, April 27 th , 2005. Short overview of JETRO. JETRO, Japan External Trade Organization
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Japanese – Hungarian Economic Ties Takao Kobayashi, General Director JETRO Budapest Nyíregyháza, April 27th, 2005
Short overview of JETRO • JETRO, Japan External Trade Organization • JETRO is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world • Originally established in 1958 to promote Japanese exports abroad • JETRO’s core focus in the 21st century has shifted toward promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) into Japan and helping small to medium size Japanese firms maximize their global export potential
JETRO’s activities • Helping Japanese firms develop business in Hungary • Assisting Japan’s smaller exporters • Supplying Japan with Hungarian economic information • Helping Hungarian firms export to the Japanese market • Attracting Hungarian investment to Japan • Supporting the economic revitalization of regions
The number of Japanese manufacturers in Central Eastern Europe (CEE) (unit:company) <left:by country (column diagram.),right:total CCE (line diagram.)> Graph reflects end of year standings (in □ the total in CEE) (Source:: JETRO survey)
CENTRAL HUNGARY Alpine Takano Sony Clarion SANSHIN Toyo Seat NISSHO Taiho NORTHERN HUNGARY Tokaj-Hetszolo DELPHI CALSONIC TDK MITSUBA STANLEY ELECTRIC ARRK-TECH Shinwa CENTRAL TRANSDANUBIA Musashi SANYO Diamond Electric Magyar Suzuki Sunarrow Euro EXEDY EWCS AIKAWA ORTECH SEWS Automotive SEWS Components SEWS DENSO NORTHERN GREAT PLAIN HOYA LENS Meiji Rubber Tsubaki Hoover SEI WESTERN TRANSDANUBIA EPCOS Kft. Shin-Etsu Polymer SOUTHERN GREAT PLAIN SMK Digital Disc Drives Nissin Foods Tanashin Asahi Glass Ibiden Kotobuki Manufacturing Companies All Over Hungary, January, 2005
Japanese investment to CEE(1951 ~ 2003 cumulative, million USD) Source: Ministry of Finance, Japan Remark: Romanian statistical figures are calculated until 2002. The 2003 overall figures have not been announced.
Thank you for your attention! For further information please contact us at: JETRO Budapest H-1051 Budapest, Bajcsy-Zs. út 12. Tel.: (+36 1) 266 7687 URL: www.jetro.go.jp/hungary E-mail: jetro@jetro.hu