JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comexposium Group, Shanghai Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Shanghai International Exhibition (Group) Co., Ltd, are proud to announce the launch of the Emergency and Disaster Reduction & Rescue Expo (EDRR) Indonesia 2023. This highly anticipated international event will focus on delivering comprehensive disaster response and emergency preparedness solutions to the private and public sectors across the Asia-Pacific region. EDRR Indonesia 2023 will take place from October 19th to 21st, 2023, at the Jakarta International Expo.

Building on the immense success of previous EDRR editions held in Shanghai and Chongqing, EDRR Indonesia is set to attract over 10,000 industry professionals and showcase more than 200 exhibiting companies from Australia, China, Germany, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Türkiye, United Kingdom, and the United States. The significant international participation underscores Indonesia's importance as a key industry meeting point and the most effective platform for emergency management exchanges and experiences in the Asia Pacific region.

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) and The National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) proudly support the event are crucial in managing disasters and responding to emergencies in Indonesia. BNPB serves as the main coordinating body, focusing on risk reduction, preparedness, response and recovery. Through collaboration with various stakeholders, BNPB enhances the nation's resilience and reduces the impact of disasters. Together with BASARNAS, these agencies have played a significant role in saving lives, mitigating disaster impacts, and supporting communities in their recovery efforts.

Council for the Promotion of International Trade Anhui Sub-council (China Chamber of International Commerce, Anhui Chamber of Commerce), Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shandong Sub-council (China Chamber of International Commerce, Shandong Chamber of Commerce), Council for the Promotion of International Trade Guangxi Committee (Guangxi Chamber of International Commerce) and China Great Wall Industry Corporation are actively involved in supporting Chinese local enterprises to explore the international market, enhance disaster prevention capabilities, and foster international emergency rescue cooperation .

EDRR Indonesia will feature exhibits covering a broad range of emergency disaster prevention and mitigation, rescue equipment, related services, protective equipment, security industry services, safety science, fire emergency rescue equipment, comprehensive rescue equipment, public security and police equipment, flood control and urban drainage, industrial safety protection, epidemic prevention materials, emergency industrial services, and safety emergency experiences and science popularization. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with exhibitors and experience first-hand the latest emergency and rescue equipment and services.

With Indonesia's geographical location within the Ring of Fire and Alpide Belt, the threats the country faces can only be effectively mitigated by a trained and well-equipped reaction force. The event aims to address the growing concern of various threats to life and national infrastructure, which are expected to worsen with the onset of climate change.

Key highlights of EDRR Indonesia include:

• Cutting-edge Technology: Explore advanced products, equipment, and technological solutions designed to enhance disaster response and emergency preparedness.
• Interactive Exhibits: Engage with hands-on displays and simulations replicating real-life emergency scenarios, offering a deeper understanding of the challenges and solutions in disaster management.
• Expert Insights: Learn from industry experts and thought leaders through panel discussions, seminars, and keynote presentations, sharing their expertise and addressing pressing issues in disaster response.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals from various sectors, including emergency services, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private industries, fostering collaboration and partnerships.
• Emerging Trends and Innovations: Get a glimpse into the future of disaster management and explore the dedicated space showcasing emerging trends, research projects, and visionary innovations that promise to revolutionize the field of disaster response.

"We are excited to host the first truly international large-scale event focusing on all aspects of disaster response and emergency preparedness," said Mr. Andrew Marriott, Managing Director from Comexposium Singapore. "Indonesia faces numerous incidents, including fire, flooding, landslides, earthquakes, public order disruptions, industrial accidents, pollution, storms, and transport safety. Our aim is to bring together experts, professionals, and stakeholders to discuss and showcase the latest technologies, equipment, and services for effective disaster response and mitigation. The safety of the Indonesian public must remain a priority".

EDRR Indonesia extends a warm invitation to all stakeholders invested in disaster response and emergency preparedness to join us at Jakarta International Expo from October 19^th to 21^st, 2023. Let us come together, united in our commitment to safeguarding communities and building a resilient future.

For more information, please visit the event's official website at www.edrri.com.

Media Contact:

Sandy Wong (Ms)
Project Manager
Comexposium Singapore
sandy.wong@comexposium.com
+65 6392 5328

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