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Your Essential Guide to Business Opportunity Resources in Osaka: Key Information Sources for EXPO 2025 and Beyond

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Your Essential Guide to Business Opportunity Resources in Osaka: Key Information Sources for EXPO 2025 and Beyond

Are You Planning to Visit Osaka for Both EXPO 2025 and Business Opportunities?

EXPO 2025 presents an ideal opportunity to explore business potential in Japan's second-largest economic zone. For business visitors seeking to maximize their time in Osaka, several key resources have been specifically developed to support international business development before, during, and after the EXPO 2025.

Free Handbook: Your Gateway to Kansai Business Opportunities

Osaka Prefectural Government has published a comprehensive handbook specifically designed for international business visitors to EXPO 2025. This invaluable resource provides detailed information about companies open to corporate tours, upcoming exhibitions, and business events across the Kansai region. As Japan's second-largest economic zone after Tokyo, the Kansai region offers diverse business opportunities that are thoroughly documented in this guide.

Access this essential handbook at
https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/o110030/ritchi/prtool_jouhouen.html

One-Stop Business Service: Your Direct Line to Osaka's Business Community

The One-Stop Business Service Desk, a joint initiative of Osaka prefectural and city governments, serves as your primary point of contact for business engagement. This comprehensive support center assists international organizations with arranging corporate meetings, business events, and delegation visits.

Connect with their English-speaking staff through https://www.jetro.go.jp/en/osaka_bsd/

Osaka One-Stop Business Service Desk (in JETRO Osaka Office)
Email : Osaka_Business_Onestop@jetro.go.jp

Digital Matchmaking: Finding Your Perfect Business Partner

For businesses seeking direct connections with local suppliers, the MOZUYAN MALL Business Matchmaking System serves as an essential procurement platform. This online system connects international companies with Osaka's small and medium-sized enterprises, supported by a professional call center that ensures precise matching of business needs.

The platform can be accessed at https://www.expo-mozuyanmall.jp/en/
Executive Office for MOZUYAN MALL
Email: mozuyanmall_touroku@mail.bensys.jp


Concierge Services: Experience Osaka's Manufacturing Excellence

Osaka's manufacturing excellence is also readily accessible through the "Osaka Machiju Monozukuri Pavilion" which is a portal website offering a full range of information on showrooms across Osaka Prefecture, as well as local factories that welcome visitors for tours. This platform helps showcase the technological capabilities of small and medium-sized manufacturers in the prefecture and the attractions of their products.

Additionally, dedicated concierges are available to provide tailored support, ensuring that both parties' needs are met efficiently.

Interested parties can arrange visits through https://shisaly-pavilion.com/

MOBIO Business Department, Osaka Business Development Agency
Email: factory@m-osaka.com


Business Support Network: Your Success in Japan

Osaka's business ecosystem provides multiple entry points for international companies seeking opportunities in Osaka. Each resource is designed to complement the others, creating a comprehensive support network that guides businesses from initial research through successful implementation. The combination of the detailed handbook, personalized service desk, digital matchmaking platform, and manufacturing tours by concierge services provides everything needed to establish and grow business presence in Japan during EXPO 2025 and beyond.

The comprehensive handbook serves as an ideal starting point for exploring these valuable resources. Each service is staffed by professionals ready to assist in achieving business objectives in Osaka and throughout Japan.

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