When the HUSUM WindEnergy trade fair opens its doors on
September 9th 2008, an expected 18,000 visitors will come to the
northern German coastal town of Husum – and for a few days their
number will exceed that of the local
population. On 22,000 square metres of exhibition area,
640 exhibitors will be displaying their newest and most
innovative products. HUSUM WindEnergy is certified by the US
Commercial Service Trade Fair Certification, underlining its
significance in this booming industry and guaranteeing an
excellent opportunity for U.S. firms to market their products
abroad.
Our services for US Companies
The U.S. Commercial Service offes a wide range of support services for U.S. exhibitors and U.S. trade visitors at the USA Pavillion at HUSUM WindEnergy 2008.
The Exhibitor Support Program provides high-quality free-of-charge services that pro-actively complement your company's presence at the show. Those services include:
- Focused email promotion of U.S. exhibitors to local wind industry contacts (free)
- Pre-registration of international trade visitors with U.S. exhibitors (free)
- Market research on Germany and other target markets, distributor lists and logistics assistance (free)
- Follow-up with leads after the show at your request (free)
- Product listing on the German www.buyusa.gov website in order to generate additional leads ($40.00 fee)
The American Business Center (ABC): Being offered for the first time at HUSUM WindEnergy 2008, the ABC will provide U.S. companies a full-service forum to successfully work the show floor. This includes:
- Bilingual assistant and on-site translation services
- On-site scheduling assistance
- Briefings, counseling, and advice on whom to approach at the fair
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On-site IPR information
If you are interested in taking advantage of these services, please register here!
List of US Exhibitors (as of 02/11/2008)
| Company Name | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Superconductor | Electrical components, Power electronics, converters, Reactive Compensation equipment |
| 2 | AWEA American Wind Energy Association | Association |
| 3 | DeWind, Inc. | Wind energy power plant manufacturer |
| 4 | General Compression | Wind turbines 500-5000kW; other: dispatchable wind turbine system, selling wind energy on demand |
| 5 | KR Windpower | details not available yet |
| 6 | Magnetek, Inc. | Converters |
| 7 | Tower Logistics, LLC | Ascent systems; Towers, Service and maintenance, Safety equipment, Safety engineering, Wind Turbines 10-5000 kW |
| 8 | Windpower Monthly | Trade press |
| 9 | WindStats Newsletter | Trade press |
| Other U.S. exhibitors on waiting list! |
Are you interested in exhibiting at HUSUM Wind Energy trade fair?
Please contact the HUSUM WindEnergy organizer or contact Andrea Stahl (see below) for further questions. Ms. Stahl will also be able to point you in the right direction if you want to simply visit the fair or have questions on the Wind Industry and Market in Germany. It is also possible to make an appointment with her during the fair!
Contact Information
Andrea Stahl, Commercial Specialist
U.S. Commercial Service
American Consulate General
Giessener Str. 30
60435 Frankfurt am Main
Tel.: 069 7535-3157 / Fax: 069 7535-3171
Email: andrea.stahl@mail.doc.gov
Note on Intellectual Property Rights
The U.S. Commercial Service is pro-actively engaged in defending American companies against counterfeit and copyright infringement. Please see our guidelines about IPR at Trade Fairs in Europe. They show how exhibitors can be supported on this very important subject. More information...