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10 1987 Opening of the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation (Tokyo, Japan) 1987 Launch of the comprehensive “Japan Industry Insight” programme to examine Japanese business structure, management and industry through lectures, field trips, seminars, and individual company visits 1987 Launch of the “Alternative Energy” programme for experts in the field of renewable energy 1988 Launch of missions focusing on “World Class Manufacturing” to identify Japanese production processes and “Innovation made in Japan” to analyse various ways in which Japanese firms develop innovative ideas into marketable products 1996 Launch of the “Vulcanus in Europe” programme offering language courses and traineeships in EU companies for Japanese students 1996 Opening of the European Office of the EU-Japan Centre (Brussels, Belgium) 1996 The EU-Japan Centre is appointed the Secretariat for the forum which will become the annual EU-Japan Business Dialogue Round Table and which comprises chief executives of about 40 leading EU and Japanese corporations 1997 Launch of the “Vulcanus in Japan” programme offering language courses and traineeships in Japanese companies for EU students
1997 Launch of the “Meet Asia in Japan” training mission to increase EU industry’s awareness of the business environment in Asia 1998 Launch of the “Distribution & Business Practices” training mission to provide the participants with an insight into how products reach the market in Japan 1999 Launch of the new “Alternative Energy” programme for policy-makers 2000 Launch of an ICT version of the “Japan Industry Insight” programme, the first time that a particular business sector has been targeted 2000 Centre appointed “Coordinator in Europe” of Osaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s annual “Global Venture Forum” – a forum for companies in new, high-tech, and emerging fields of business to meet with potential Japanese business/technology alliance/finance partners 2001 Launch of an ICT version of the “Meet Asia in Japan” programme to analyse developments in the ICT sector in Asia 2001 Launch of a food & drinks version of the “Distribution & Business Practices” programme to include participation in the annual “Foodex” trade fair 2002 The Centre celebrates the 15th anniversary of its creation and expresses its deepest respect to the 1,300 managers, students or researchers who have taken part in at least one of these training courses 11
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