South Korea power companies seek potential partners in Jordan

AMMAN — Representatives of 10 Korean electricity specialised companies held business to business (B2B) meetings in Amman on Monday to promote their products in Jordan. 

Also, representatives of the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) held a forum on Sunday to share electricity-related expertise. 

The B2B meetings, attended by Korean Ambassador to Jordan Lee Bom-yon, drew active participation from the Jordanian side, according to a statement by Korea Business Centre, Amman (KOTRA).   

The visiting Korean delegation is specialised in manufacturing and exporting electricity, and electricity-related products like voltage regulators, insulating oil, distribution network management systems, electric actuators, boiler monitoring systems, valves and seals, according to KOTRA.

At the forum, participants looked into means to benefit from current electricity solutions. 

At the forum, NEPCO's representatives highlighted the electricity situation of Jordan, while KEPCO officials shared their expertise on "electric smart grids" and Energy Storage Systems. 

Moreover, representatives of the visiting Korean companies briefed the Jordanian side on their products.

The delegates' visit, which concluded on Monday, is aimed at strengthening and developing trade cooperation.

The delegates also explored the possibility of establishing joint investment projects. 

Korean businesspeople seek business opportunities and economic cooperation with Jordan in light of its stability and qualified human resources. Jordan is also considered a gateway to regional markets, the statement added.