In an era where global expansion is not just a goal but a necessity for growth, Chinese companies are increasingly turning their attention to the global market. The Nordic region, in particular, presents a market destination filled with opportunities yet is also laden with unique challenges for many Chinese companies across various sectors.
The exclusive NBA event will delve into the dynamic landscape of China's export trends, performance, and strategies for navigating the complexities of the global market. Equally important will be the session dedicated to understanding the business culture in the Nordics, bridging cultural gaps, and providing attendees with actionable insights into effective engagement strategies with Nordic partners. Furthermore, the event will also uncover successful strategies employed by Chinese companies to expand their presence in diverse global markets.
Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of a comprehensive exploration of China's global export landscape and to be at the forefront of understanding the trends, challenges, and opportunities in today's rapidly changing international trade environment. Success in the Nordics—goes beyond just offering a superior product or service, it also requires a deep understanding of local business practices, regulatory compliance, sustainability standards, and building long-term relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
This dual focus on the general investment environment and cultural & regulatory adaptation forms the cornerstone of the event, offering a holistic view of the challenges and opportunities in the Nordic market.
Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Time: 15:30 pm - 17:30 pm
Agenda:
15:30pm-16:00pm Registration
16:00pm-17:15pm Presentations
17:15pm – 17:30 Q&A
Venue: Century Avenue NO. 88, Jinmao Tower, 30F Shanghai 世纪大道88号金茂大厦办公楼30楼,上海
Language: English
Speakers
Johan Annell
Partner at ARC Group
Partner at ARC Group, a global financial services and advisory firm with deep roots in Asia. With a proven track record in guiding companies through international expansions, Johan brings expertise in supply chain, operations, market entry, and transformation across various industries. He is fluent in Mandarin and holds a M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering & Management from Chalmers University of Technology and a M.Sc. in Financial Economics from Gothenburg University.
Specializing in bridging between Asian markets and those in the US and Europe, ARC Group's commitment to excellence has earned it recognition as the best global mid-market investment bank in 2020, and its dominance in SPAC M&A charts in 2022 by both number of transactions and transactional value. Their comprehensive range of financial services includes IPOs, M&A, financing, venture capital, and SPACs, supported by an independent consulting division specialized in addressing the challenges of companies operating across Asian and Western markets.
Heidi Berg
Sustainability and ESG Director of DI-Asia Base
Heidi has experience from working with Norwegian international businesses for fourteen years: In the public investment fund Norfund, later in Telenor Asia (in India, Bangladesh and Thailand) and for the last six years in various roles connecting Norway to China. Over the last couple of years Heidi has become a well-known capacity on ESG and sustainability in the international business community in Shanghai, delivering training and education as well as keynote speeches at events. Heidi is a keen student both of Chinese language, politics and economics, and has a strong network among academia and experts. She holds a Masters of International Management from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in Bergen (NHH).
Sponsors and Partners
EVENT PARTNER
ARC Consulting
Specializing in bridging between Asian markets and those in the US and Europe, ARC Group's commitment to excellence has earned it recognition as the best global mid-market investment bank in 2020, and its dominance in SPAC M&A charts in 2022 by both number of transactions and transactional value. Their comprehensive range of financial services includes IPOs, M&A, financing, venture capital, and SPACs, supported by an independent consulting division specialized in addressing the challenges of companies operating across Asian and Western markets.
