CLARK FREEPORT -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to showcase the Philippine electronic capabilities during a consumer show in the United States of America.
DTI, in partnership with the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (SEIPI), the largest organization of foreign and Filipino electronics companies in the Philippines, will present during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2020) which runs from January 7 to 10, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The show is considered as the global stage for next-generation technologies which include Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), automotive, health and wellness, and entertainment content, among others.
According to DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez, the CES 2020 is an ideal venue to engage with global electronics industry players and invite them to partner with the Philippines.
Lopez added that promoting the Philippine electronics industry is part of the Philippine Export Development Plan 2018-2022, wherein the government focuses on developing industries where the Philippines has competitive and comparative advantages.
In addition to Philippine government agencies, the business delegation is composed of Airfreight 2100 Inc., Airspeed International, De La Salle University, Integrated Micro-Electronics, Ionics EMS Inc., LGC Logistics, Macro Wiring Technologies Co. Inc., Meralco, PLDT and Susumi Philippines.
“Our industry offers full turnkey services from procurement to assembly, and is supported by a dexterity in supply chain management. We have excellent quality management programs with a full range of certification in global quality standards, " said SEIPI president Dr. Dan Lachica.