Japan is on the steady track for developing 5.7GW of offshore wind before 2030 and 35 to 45 GW before 2040, including floating offshore wind. This year Japan is opening for offshore wind in the Exclusive Economic Zone and Japan seeks to accelerate the development especially for floating offshore wind under geographical conditions.
GOWS is a well-established business event especially suited to getting the latest update on market opportunities and initiating and strengthening business relationships incl. local company. Team Norway is hosting the pavilion and will support you towards key players in the market.
Exhibitors under the Team Norway Pavilion are entitled to:
- Logo and promotion video at the pavilion
- Presence at the Norway booth together with Team Norway and Norwegian
- companies
- Help to identify and connect with potential partners and customers.
- Speaking/pitching slot at a special seminar and net-working event organized by Norwegian embassy. Presentation (pitching) of the attending Norwegian companies – experiences, lesson learned. October 15th 11:30 – 13:30, held at the event venue
- Mentioning of company during speech at the main stage.
- Stand construction/dismantling and project management by Team Norway
- High visibility through Team Norway promotion
- Listing in Team Norway`s marketing channels such as Business Norway
Stand and seminar participation: Approx. NOK 15 000,- excl. VAT*
*The participation fee will cover direct costs related to the Team Norway pavilion. Note that the final participation fee will depend on the exchange rate between NOK and Japanese YEN and the number of exhibiting companies at the pavilion but will not exceed NOK 15 000.
The registration will be a binding agreement when the registration closes on August 15th 2025. Due to space of booth, in case reach to the limit number(6) of company, will close registration before above date so early registration would be recommendable.
All participants are responsible for their own travel-related reservations and fees, such as hotel and flights.
The fee only covers participation in the booth (only access to exhibitor area). Additional conference registration is recommended and is participants responsibility. Different tickets are available for the conference and/or dinner reception.
Please contact us for additional services to arrange B2B meetings pre- or post the event.
Global Offshore Wind Summit Japan (GOWS) is a yearly conference and exhibition held in Japan. The comprehensive business conference with a strong line up of speakers attracts leading offshore wind companies representing developers, construction companies, service providers, technology and equipment vendors as well as policy makers and stakeholders from offshore wind regions. The conference is held in key regions for offshore wind development in Japan and collaborates with host municipalities to contribute to regional consensus building on offshore wind power. Last year it attracted 700 Japanese and foreign participants. The event is organized by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Japan Wind Power Association (JWPA) and travels among regions with offshore wind development.
This year it will be held in Akita, the northern part of the main island of Japan, with its great wind condition is becoming an important region for offshore wind development including floating offshore wind. Currently Akita Noshiro Port project (140MW) stat operation and 4 fix-bottom project and one floating demo project is award by government and under construction.
Innovation Norway and The Norwegian Embassy of Tokyo will organize the Norway pavilion, and a Norway Japan seminar and meeting activities with key offshore wind players in the Japanese market.
This is the fourth time Team Norway is present at GOWS. Participants confirmed GOWS as a successful event with great visibility for promotion in the relatively small exhibition in combination with good networking opportunities at the conference with high level business speakers.
