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The Jeonnam Gwangju Unified Special Metropolitan Office of Education announced that it will hold an educational goods fair to promote coexistence between local small and medium-sized businesses and the education community.
The Jeonnam Gwangju Unified Special Metropolitan Office of Education announced on the 26th that it will hold the '2026 Education Product Expo' to promote coexistence between local small and medium-sized businesses and the education community.
At this expo, which will be held at the Suncheon Bay Ecological and Cultural Education Center from the 30th to the 2nd of next month, you can take a look at educational equipment and digital future education devices from small and medium-sized manufacturers in Gwangju, Jeollanam-do.
During the event, exhibition booths of 75 local excellent companies will be open at all times.
Visitors can check out artificial intelligence (AI) and information and communication technology (ICT) devices, scientific and experimental equipment, safety, health and hygiene products, cafeteria and kitchen equipment, government-supplied materials, etc. in one place.
Those in charge of purchasing school products can directly experience and consult with products, and the linkage function has been strengthened to lead to actual deliveries and contracts to educational institutions after the expo through product briefing sessions, product demonstration programs, and one-on-one consultations between schools and companies.
Lee Seon-guk, administrative director of the Unified Office of Education, said, "We hope that this will be a place of coexistence that provides opportunities for local small and medium-sized businesses to develop sales channels through promotion and exhibition of excellent products, and provides competitive education product information to schools and educational institutions."
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After the expo, supply contracts to educational institutions from local small and medium-sized companies will increase.
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