Viet Nam’s leading international water supply, sanitation, water resources and purification event, VIETWATER 2017, will be opened on November 8 in HCM City. — VNS Photo

Viet Nam’s leading international water supply, sanitation, water resources and purification event, VIETWATER 2017, will open in HCM City on Wednesday.

More than 480 participating companies from 38 countries and territories are showcasing their latest technologies, solutions, products and equipment used in all areas of the water industry, including supply, sanitation, wastewater treatment, purification, and desalination.

Eliane van Doorn, business development director (ASEAN Business), UBM Asia, the organiser of VIETWATER, said: “We continue to build an international business platform for 14,000 participants to connect, exchange and share their industry expertise.

“The exhibition features 14 international pavilions, displaying the latest technological updates in the water industry.”

The three-day VIETWATER, being held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, features a “Water Innovation” gallery with the latest technologies and solutions to assist the development of water technologies in Viet Nam. — VNS