Event

Cooperation Bavaria - Japan | Hybrid information event

27. May 2025

13:00 - 17:45

Fraunhofer-Einrichtung für Mikrosysteme und Festkörper-Technologien EMFT
Hansastraße 27d
80686 München
Deutschland
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The three Bavarian clusters Bavarian Chips Alliance, Cluster Automotive and Cluster Power Electronics are pooling their activities to jointly motivate Bavarian companies and universities to proactively approach cooperation with Japanese partners.

Japan is an attractive cooperation partner for Bavarian companies and universities, particularly in the semiconductor and automotive sectors. The three Bavarian clusters Bavarian Chips Alliance, Cluster Automotive and Cluster Power Electronics are pooling their activities to jointly motivate Bavarian companies and universities to proactively approach cooperation with Japanese partners. We are convinced that the players in both countries will benefit equally from the exchange.

The event is intended to provide an overview and initial information on common technological topics as well as opportunities for cooperation.

All presentations and discussions will be held in English.

13:00

Arrival, registration and welcome café

14:00

Welcome and thematic introduction:

  • Greeting by Prof. Christoph Kutter, Head of Fraunhofer EMFT
  • Welcome by Toshiya Okuma, Consul for Economic Affairs, Consulate General of Japan, Munich.
  • Welcome by Bavarian Chips Alliance, Cluster Automotive, Cluster Power Electronics and
  • Brief presentation of the joint activity "Bavaria-Japan cooperation in the field of semiconductors and Automotive".
  • Presentation of relevant Japanese regions.

14:40

Impulse: Semiconductor trends | Rohm

15:00

Impulse: Automotive trends | (Denso requested)

15:20

Japan as an attractive business location with traditionally good relations with Bavaria | JETRO / Invest in Bavaria

15:40

Best practice example of successful cooperation between Bavaria-Japan | Nexperia and Mitsubishi

16:00

Break

16:30

Funding opportunities in Germany/Bavaria/Japan | Funding Guide Bavaria

16:50

Presentation of further support services

17:10

Open Q&A session and online survey of interest

17:30

Information on further action

17:45

Official end followed by a get-together

Professional contact

Jürgen Frickinger
+49 911 20671-160
Head of Bavarian Chips Alliance, Digitization, Bayern Innovativ GmbH, Nuremberg

Organizational contact

Jakob Hausruckinger
+49 911 20671-325
Digitalisierung, Projektorganisation, Bayern Innovativ GmbH, Nürnberg