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    AUSTRALIA

    Australian Science and Technology Onlinehttp://www.asto.com.au

    This is a comprehensive source of information on Australian

    innovations. Its records and links provide access to informa-

    tion on: State and Federal Government policy areas, enter-

    prise development and regulatory authorities; research agen-

    cies and centres; S&T parks and incubators; university com-

    panies and commercial wings; venture capitalists and other

    sources of startup support; S&T related associations and tech-

    nical consultants; key sources of information; and a wide cross

    section of technology-based companies that represent Aus-

    tralian industrial innovation. It is a key resource for the media,

    researchers, companies and individuals seeking contacts,

    information and partnerships.

    Australian Science and Technology Online

    C/o Science Media

    P.O. Box 4599, Kingston, ACT 2604, Australia

    Tel: (+61-2) 6247 8177; Fax: (+61-2) 6247 0998

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Australian Technology Showcase (ATS)http://www.techshowcase.nsw.gov.au

    This is an ideal portal to search for innovative technologies

    developed in Australia. The hundreds of technologies listed

    on this site cover a very wide range of industry and business

    applications and all have strong potential for global sales.

    This site provides information with regard to:l Technologies for manufacturing or commercializing un-

    der a licensing agreement with technology owners;

    l Opportunities to invest in the company developing and

    marketing the technology;

    l Joint venture opportunities with technology owners; and

    l Access to the expertise in ATS member companies.

    Australian Technology Showcase

    P.O. Box N818, Grosvenor Place

    Technology transfer services in Asia-Pacific

    Annotated list of selected service providers

    Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology

    Sydney, NSW 1220, Australia

    Tel: (+61-2) 9338 6663; Fax: (+61-2) 9338 6980

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Venture Capital MarketPlace (VCMP)http://www.v-capital.com.au

    This is a pioneer in internet-based venture capital listing and

    matching services. VCMP assists companies at all (seed to

    listing) stages from around the globe to find investors, strate-

    gic alliance partners and service providers. VCMP helps com-

    panies that plan to go global, identifying overseas investors,

    alliance partners and service providers. On-line services in-

    clude: identifying mentors with skills in the relevant industry;

    locating potential directors and executives; selecting service

    providers from an extensive Venture Capital Directory; and

    listing events, VC-related books, journals and articles, and

    technology transfer opportunities.

    Venture Capital MarketPlace

    P. O. Box 417, Kingsford, NSW 2032, Australia

    Tel: (+61-2) 8300 8215; Fax: (+61-2) 9662 3929

    E-mail: [email protected]

    EnviroNEThttp://www.environet.ea.gov.au

    EnviroNET showcases Australias environment business ca-

    pacities. The portal provides information on:

    l Suppliers of Australian environmental products and serv-

    ices as well as Australian Government programmes that

    promote Australias environment business sector;l Funding opportunities, both domestic and international,

    currently available to Australias environment business

    sector;

    l Cleaner production and eco-efficiency approaches, sys-

    tems and services and Australian Government pro-

    grammes that promote best practice; and

    l Australias research and development capacities, promot-

    ing these capacities to the world.

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    Green Industry & Technology Promotion Centre of Shanghai

    (GITPC)

    20 Bao Qing Road, Shanghai, P.R. China

    Tel: (+86-21) 6467 8238, 6433 6215, 6433 6194

    Fax: (+86-21) 6467 8070

    E-mail: [email protected] and [email protected]

    Hong Kong Science and TechnologyParks Corporation (HKSTP)http://www.techcentre.org

    HKSTP provides infrastructure and support services for prod-

    uct R&D and innovation and technology development. It de-

    velops and operates technology-based incubation pro-

    grammes as a nurturing ground for application-driven and

    market-oriented research and product development projects.

    HKSTP also fosters partnership and collaboration between

    industry, academia and research institutes through joint train-

    ing and research programmes to enhance productivity and

    competitiveness in Hong Kong industry.

    Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation

    (HKSTP)

    Tech Centre Office, 1/F, Tech Centre

    72 Tat Chee Ave, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

    Tel: (+852) 2788 4433; Fax: (+852) 2788 4261

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Northern Technology Exchange Market(NTEM)http://www.ntem.com.cn

    NTEM is a standing technology transfer market. It is working

    to build up a Technology Providing Network (TPN), a Technol-ogy Seeking Network (TSN) and an Information Network (IN)

    across the country. Using information centres and organiza-

    tions throughout China as a base, NTEM is disseminating

    current information on technologies, advanced know-how,

    and applications.

    NTEM has set up a technology transfer system focused on

    three main services - information, business matching and in-

    termediaries. NTEM annually organizes various tech-match-

    ing and negotiation activities, thus creating contact opportu-

    nities for many scientific and research institutions and enter-

    prises. NTEM provides services promoting technology com-

    mercialization and technical diagnosing for enterprises. It also

    helps to invite bids for solutions to technological problem ar-eas faced by these enterprises.

    Northern Technology Exchange Market (NTEM)

    248, Baidi Road, Nankai District

    Tianjin 300192

    P. R. China

    Tel: (+86-22) 8789 0253

    Fax: (+86-22) 8789 1047

    E-mail: [email protected]

    The major components of EnviroNET are:

    l Environment Industry Expertise Database;

    l Environmental Education Database;

    l Eco-efficiency and Cleaner Production; and

    l Environment Technologies Directory.

    EnviroNET

    Sustainable Industry & Atmosphere Division

    Tel: (+61-2) 6274 1477

    Fax: (+61-2) 6274 1640

    E-mail: [email protected]

    CHINA, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF

    Centre for Environmentally SoundTechnology Transfer (CESTT)http://www.cestt.org.cn

    CESTT promotes transfer and adoption of environmentally

    sound technologies (ESTs) by forming bridges among policy

    makers, technology suppliers and developers, financial insti-tutions and Chinese industry, in particular small- and medi-

    um-sized enterprises (SMEs). CESTTs activities include:

    l Providing EST-related information to both Chinese and

    overseas clients;

    l Introducing appropriate environmentally sound foreign

    technologies into China;

    l Presenting the needs of Chinese SMEs to the international

    business community; and

    l Commercializing Chinese environmental technologies.

    Centre for Environmentally Sound Technology Transfer

    (CESTT)

    109 Wanquanhe Road, Haidian District

    Beijing 100089, P.R. ChinaTel: (+86-10) 8263 6021, 8263 6607; Fax: (+86-10) 8263 6017

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Green Industry & TechnologyPromotion Centre of Shanghai (GITPC)http://www.gitpc.com

    GITPC promotes green technologies and products. It markets

    and propagates green concepts and clean production; im-

    proves utilization efficiency of energy sources, water and oth-

    er resources; provides information and technologies for the

    reduction of waste; helps enterprises to acquire knowledge

    on pollution prevention and control; enhances ability of sus-

    tainable development; and pushes forward new modes of

    economic development. GITPC is engaged in:

    l Promotion of a China Environmental Label;

    l Facilitation of ISO 14000 and ISO 9000;

    l Recommendation of green products;

    l Encouragement of cleaner production;

    l Training and international cooperation; and

    l Green net and information exchange.

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    ble list of over 100,000 companies. The portal also provides

    on-line information on technology sources and profiles. It con-

    tains free registration facilities for business enquiries, com-

    pany profiles and a calendar of events both for members and

    non-members.

    Business Information Services Network

    Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry

    Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi - 110001, India

    Tel: (+91-11) 2372 1503, 2373 8760

    Fax: (+91-11) 2372 1504, 2332 0714

    E-mail: [email protected]

    CII TDB T NEThttp://www.ciionline.org/busserv/technology/tdbtnet/

    This is a network of 18 technology transfer centres located at

    various technical institutes and universities across the coun-

    try. These Technology Transfer Centres are managed and led

    by senior professors from the selected institutes and universi-

    ties to provide technology problem-solving services and tech-

    nology development services to industries.

    CII TDB T NET, Confederation of Indian Industry

    Gate No. 31, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

    New Delhi - 110 003, India

    E-mail: [email protected]

    [email protected]

    Environmental Information Centre (EIC)http://www.cleantechindia.com

    The Environmental Information Centre (EIC) provides infor-

    mation and intermediation services for industries and urban

    entities; and offers business promotion services for equip-ment, technology and consulting service providers. EIC:

    l Generates awareness about environmental challenges;

    l Stimulates proactive initiatives for improving environmen-

    tal quality;

    l Facilitates adoption of environment-friendly technologies;

    l Helps create effective environmental management systems;

    and

    l Builds synergistic partnerships towards sustainable de-

    velopment.

    EIC's activities include:

    l Information compilation and dissemination through www.

    cleantechindia.com;l Studies on environmental issues, performance and technol-

    ogy options;

    l Conferences and interactions for generating awareness and

    knowledge and stimulating new initiatives;

    l Match-making services for technologies and funding;

    l Cluster-based technology assistance programmes for small

    industries; and

    l Audit and training services.

    Shanghai Technical Transfer Exchange (STTE)http://www.stte.sh.cn

    STTE is the first state-level permanent technomart in China. It

    promotes technology transfer transactions and trade in hi-

    tech products among different regions, business sectors and

    organizations, both at home and abroad; and provides serv-

    ices and facilities for accelerating industrialization and com-mercialization of scientific achievements. STTE's current tech-

    nology bank holds information on about 10,000 projects, and

    is an effective and easily accessible platform for enterprises

    and investors. More importantly, STTE provides a range of

    integrated services, such as technical problem bidding, tech-

    nical problem solving, project consulting, feasibility studies

    and market surveys.

    Shanghai Technical Transfer Exchange (STTE)

    No.1525 Zhongshan Rd(W), Shanghai, P.R. China

    Tel: (+86-21) 6439 1569, (+86-21) 6464 5558 ext. 3510

    Fax: (+86-21) 6439 0768

    E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

    TechMarthttp://www.hktechmart.com

    This is a one-stop solution provider and consultancy centre

    for technology innovation and business partnership in Hong

    Kong and China. It is a powerful multi-tier business resource

    that links technology providers, industrialists, market buyers

    and investors across the world. TechMart provides a simple

    and cost effective way to create valuable partnerships maxi-

    mizing technology commercialization and new business op-

    portunities. TechMart acts as:

    l A window to Chinas technology resources & IP portfolios,

    and a key channel to bring into China and HK the latest

    technologies from around the world;l An enabler in technology innovation and commercializa-

    tion, providing reputed world-class business management

    and engineering consultancy services;

    l A marketplace and stimulator for technology partnerships

    and innovative enterprises; and

    l A marketer of innovative technology products.

    TechMart

    LG1, HKPC Building

    78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong

    Tel: (+852) 2788 5397; Fax: (+852) 2788 5413

    E-mail: [email protected]

    INDIA

    Business Information Services Networkhttp://www.bisnetworld.net

    This site offers a variety of business-to-business tools for in-

    teracting with Indian companies, be it for business enquiries

    or for finding partners. The Indian database has a fully searcha-

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    Environmental Information Centre (EIC)

    Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry

    Federation House, Tansen Marg

    New Delhi - 110001, India

    Tel: (+91-11) 2372 1503, 2373 8760

    Fax: (+91-11) 2372 1504, 2332 0714

    E-mail: [email protected]

    GlobalTechnoScan.comhttp://www.globaltechnoscan.com

    GlobalTechnoScan.com is an online technology transfer

    market place. This site acts as a comprehensive business

    information resource for the high-tech industry in the areas

    of research and development, venture capital and financ-

    ing, patents and intellectual property. It helps in finding stra-

    tegic alliances and partnering opportunities for companies

    and organizations all over the world.

    GlobalTechnoScan.com

    C/o GTS Consultants Pvt. Limited

    Floor3, B-22, Lajpat Nagar III,

    New Delhi - 110 024, India

    E-mail: [email protected]

    National Research Development Corporation(NRDC)http://www.nrdcindia.com

    NRDC plays a key role in accelerating commercial applica-

    tions of research and in effecting transfer of technologies

    from laboratory to enterprise. It nurtures new ideas and in-

    ventions by providing finance and rewards; ensuring intel-

    lectual property protection; efficiently effecting transfer of

    know-how from laboratories to industry; providing access to

    new technologies from India and abroad; exporting Indian

    technological expertise; and offering an array of technology

    consultancy services.

    NRDC works in close conjunction with over 200 national

    R&D laboratories and has licensed over 2,000 technolo-

    gies for commercial exploitation. Technologies licensed by

    NRDC cover such areas as chemicals, drugs and pharma-

    ceuticals, food, agro-processing, bio-technology, metallur-

    gy, electronics, instrumentation, building materials, manu-

    facturing techniques and utility processes, including pollu-

    tion control.

    National Research Development Corporation (NRDC)

    20-22, Zamroodhpur Community Centre

    Kailash Colony Extension

    New Delhi - 110 048, India

    Tel: (+91-11) 2641 9904, 2641 7821, 2648 0767, 2643 2627

    Fax: (91-11) 2623 1877, 2646 0506, 2647 8010

    E-mail: [email protected]

    [email protected]

    Opportunia.comhttp://www.opportunia.com

    This is a one-step platform, where entrepreneurs, emerging

    fast-growth companies, investors and corporates (doing busi-

    ness in or with India), get end-to-end support and solutions

    for their businesses - seeding, growth, diversification, doing

    IPOs, mergers and acquisitions. It is a convergence of busi-ness advisory, technology, legal and financial information and

    services, provided by bringing together leading players in

    these areas. The major focus is on emerging sectors, includ-

    ing biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, information-communi-

    cations-entertainment (ICE) and financial services.

    Opportunia

    C-17, Friends Colony (East)

    New Delhi - 110 065, India

    Patent Facilitating Centre (PFC)http://www.indianpatents.org.in

    PFC provides a single window facility to service the large all-

    India clientele of R&D institutes and universities. The services

    offered by PFC include:

    l Introducing patent information as a vital input in the process

    of promotion of R&D programmes;

    l Providing facilities on a sustained basis to scientists and tech-

    nologists in the country for Indian and foreign patents;

    l Keeping a watch on developments in the IPR area and mak-

    ing important issues known to policy makers, scientists, in-

    dustry, etc.; and

    l Creating awareness and understanding about patents and

    about the challenges and opportunities in this area, includingarranging workshops, seminars, conferences, etc.

    PFC has created the first Indian Patents Database, which con-

    sists of:

    l Ekaswa-A Database: Patent applications filed in India, as

    published in the issues of the Gazette of India (Part III,

    Section 2) from January 1995 onwards; and

    l Ekaswa-B Database: Patent applications notified for op-

    position in the Gazette of lndia (Part III, Section 2) pub-

    lished from January 1995 onwards.

    The database is accessible online through the Internet and is

    also available on CD-ROM.

    Patent Facilitating Centre (PFC)

    Technology Information, Forecasting & Assessment Council

    Technology Bhawan

    New Mehrauli Road

    New Delhi - 110 016, India

    Tel: (+91-11) 2685 9581, 2686 3877, 2696 7458

    Fax: (+91-11) 2686 3866

    E-mail: [email protected]

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    Technology4sme.comhttp://www.technology4sme.com

    This portal promotes and facilitates technology transfer for

    small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in the Asia-Pa-

    cific region. Promoted by the Asian and Pacific Centre for

    Transfer of Technology (APCTT), the portal provides the fol-

    lowing services:

    l Technology offers and requests;

    l Services offers and requests;

    l Partnership, investment, trade and job opportunities; and

    l Dissemination of information with regard to entrepreneur-

    ship development, innovation management, technology

    transfer and financing, intellectual property management,

    green productivity, business planning, etc.

    Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT)

    Adjoining Technology Bhawan

    Qutab Institutional Area

    P. O. Box 4575

    New Delhi - 110 016, India

    Tel: (+91-11) 2696 6509

    Fax: +91-11-2685 6274

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Technology Export Development Organization(TEDO)http://www.techbizindia.com/tedo.asp

    TEDO is designed to be a flexible, network-based organiza-

    tion providing information and promotion services to industry,

    R&D institutes and others in the area of technology exports.

    TEDO promotes export of technologies, technology-intensive

    products, services and processes, and technology-intensiveprojects. Current activities focus on:

    l Agro/food processing and food processing equipment;

    l Light engineering;

    l Indian system of medicine; and

    l Chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

    TEDO provides a range of specialized services, including: tech-

    nology export information services; technology export promo-

    tion missions; trade fairs and conferences; initiatives on technol-

    ogy-related JVs abroad; dissemination of information about spe-

    cific technologies and technology-intensive products, services,

    processes and projects from interested companies and R&D

    and other organizations.

    Technology Export Development Organization (TEDO)

    Gate No.31, North Block, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

    New Delhi - 110 003, India

    Tel: (+91-11) 2436 6225/6273/6276/6281/6282

    Fax: (+91-11) 2436 6271/7844

    E-mail: [email protected] and

    [email protected]

    Technology Information, Forecasting& Assessment Council (TIFAC)http://www.tifac.org.in

    TIFAC is a premier public sector agency offering a range of

    technology transfer services to the R&D institutions and in-

    dustries. TIFAC is a storehouse of advanced information on

    almost all areas of technology - global and Indian - for indus-try, institutions and administrators. TIFAC services include:

    l Technology assessment, forecasting studies and market

    surveys;

    l Technology-linked business opportunities;

    l Technology sourcing worldwide;

    l Technology information;

    l Patent facilitation; and

    l Publications.

    Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Coun-

    cil (TIFAC)

    Department of Science and Technology (DST)

    Technology Bhawan, New Mehrauli Road

    New Delhi - 110 016, IndiaTel: (+91-11) 2651 5420, 2686 5475

    Fax: (+91-11) 2651 5420, 2686 3866

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Technology Showcase of Indiahttp://www.techshowindia.com

    Technology Showcase of India is a comprehensive portal for

    small and medium enterprises (SME) sourcing process tech-

    nologies developed by reputed Indian and International R&D

    Institutions. This site offers technologies, projects, investment

    opportunities, trade leads, information on international fairs,

    businesses, joint ventures, transfer of technology, buying and

    selling of machinery, R&D and contract manufacturing.

    Technology Showcase of India

    C/o Technology Transfer Centre

    National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)

    (A Govt. of India Enterprise)

    Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi - 110 020, India

    Tel: (+91-11) 2683 1288; Fax: (+91-11) 2684 8218

    E-mail: [email protected]

    JAPAN

    APEC Virtual Centre for Environmental

    Technology Exchange (APEC-VC)http://www.apec-vc.or.jp

    APEC-VC is an environmental technology exhibition on the

    Internet that disseminates a wide range of information related

    to protecting the earth. The information includes: global warm-

    ing, ozone depletion, air and water pollution, etc. This portal

    helps APEC economies, municipalities, corporations and

    environment-related institutions share, via the Internet, infor-

    mation on environmental technologies.

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    APEC Virtual Centre for Environmental Technology Exchange

    (APEC-VC)

    Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bldg.

    2-8, Hommachibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-0029, Japan

    Tel: (+81-6) 6944 6456; Fax: (+81-6) 6944 3284

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Asian Technology Information Programme (ATIP)http://www.atip.or.jp

    ATIP helps bridge the technology information gap by promot-

    ing collaborations and other profitable interactions between

    Western and Japanese/Asian organizations. ATIP uses a mod-

    ern electronic approach, thus providing unique benefits to

    companies, research institutes and government agencies in

    Japan, Asia, and the West.

    Asian Technology Information Programme (ATIP)

    Harks Roppongi Bldg. 1F, 6-15-21 Roppongi

    Minato-ku, Tokyo, 106-0032, Japan

    Tel: (+81-3) 5411 6670; Fax: (+81-3) 5411 6671

    E-mail: [email protected]

    International Centre for EnvironmentalTechnology Transfer (ICETT)http://www.icett.or.jp

    Making use of Japans advanced technology and experience,

    ICETT implements a wide range of activities that promote and

    contribute to the conservation of the global environment. These

    activities include transfers of industrial pollution control tech-

    nologies. ICETT provides training and technical guidance,

    research and development, and surveys and information. Its

    activities aim at promoting information exchange and raising

    public awareness.

    International Centre for Environmental Technology Transfer

    3690-1, Sakura-cho, Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan

    Tel: (+81-593) 29 8115; Fax: (+81-593) 29 8115

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Japan Industrial Technology Association (JITA)http://www.jita.or.jp

    JITA promotes dissemination and transfer of R&D from the Agen-

    cy of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and the Ministry

    of International Trade and Industry (MITI) to private companies.

    JITAs major activities include: promoting utilization of national pat-

    ents; disseminating and transferring AIST R&D technology; pro-

    moting international technology exchange; and providing informa-

    tion on research and technology.

    Japan Industrial Technology Association (JITA)

    Tranomon Ichi-chome Mori Bldg. 5F

    1-19-5 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001, Japan

    Tel: (+81-3) 3591 6273; Fax: (+81-3) 3592 1368

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Japan Science and Technology Corporation(JST)http://www.jst.go.jp

    JST is engaged in the dissemination of scientific and techno-

    logical information, promotion of basic research, technology

    development and transfer, creation of technological seeds,

    creation of new industries backed by new technologies, and

    promotion of research exchange and regional research ac-

    tivities. In addition, JST provides adequate foundation for en-

    hancing Japans science and technology and promotes the

    development of cutting-edge and innovative research.

    Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST)

    Kawaguchi Center Building

    1-8, Honcho 4-chome, Kawaguchi City

    Saitama Pref. 332-0012, Japan

    Tel: (+61-3) 5214 8997; Fax: (+61-3) 5214 8399

    E-mail: [email protected]

    NETT21

    (GEC Environmental Technology Database)http://nett21.unep.or.jp/gec/database/

    NETT21 is an abbreviation for the database on New Envi-

    ronmental Technology Transfer in the 21st Century, the nick-

    name of the GEC Environmental Technology Database. The

    database promotes transfer of environmental technologies in

    various sectors, including: air pollution control, waste man-

    agement, water pollution control, On-site Green Technique

    (OGT), air pollution continuous monitoring, water pollution

    continuous monitoring, cleaner production, energy-saving

    technology at business-related buildings, soil and ground-

    water contamination survey and countermeasures, and ad-

    vanced environmental equipment.

    Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC)2-110, Ryokuchi-koen, Tsurumi-ku

    Osaka 538-0036, Japan

    Tel: (+81-6) 6915 4121; Fax: (+81-6) 6915 0181

    E-mail: [email protected]

    UNEP International Environmental TechnologyCentre (UNEP IETC)http://www.unep.or.jp/ietc/

    UNEP IETC promotes the application of environmentally sound

    technologies (ESTs) to address urban environmental problems,

    such as sewage, air pollution, solid waste and noise; and the

    management of freshwater resources to developing countriesand countries with economies in transition. The Centre serves

    as a proactive intermediator for cooperation among sources and

    users of ESTs.

    UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre

    (UNEP IETC)

    2-110 Ryokuchi Koen, Tsurumi-ku, Osaka 538-0036, Japan

    Tel: (+81-6) 6915 4581; Fax: (+81-6) 6915 0304

    E-mail: [email protected]

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    KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

    Korea Technology Transfer Centre (KTTC)http://www.kttc.or.kr

    KTTC provides a marketplace for traditional manufacturing in-

    dustries and venture companies to come together, thereby in-

    ducing existing industries to transform themselves into knowl-

    edge-based ones. To make this transformation as smooth as

    possible and to promote business activities, KTTC dissemi-

    nates appropriate technology-related information. KTTC adds

    value to a technology through selection, evaluation and provi-

    sion of funding for its commercialization. It is building up a Tech-

    nology Information Bank through collecting, analyzing and

    processing technology information.

    Korea Technology Transfer Centre (KTTC)

    14th Floor, KWTC Building

    159 Samsungdong, Kangnamgu 135-729, Seoul, Korea

    Tel: (+82-2) 551 4600; Fax: (+82-2) 551 4242

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Patent Bankhttp://www.patentbank.co.kr

    This consulting firm provides licensing and commercializa-

    tion of patented technologies, trademarks and copyrights with

    advanced technology valuation methods. Patent Banks serv-

    ices include:

    l Searching and developing intellectual properties that are

    highly worth commercializing;

    l Valuing and incubating intellectual properties;

    l Technology transfer;

    l Building standards of incubation and commercialization

    on intellectual properties and technology transfer; andl Providing highly qualified global information in relation to

    consultative services on intellectual properties.

    Patent Bank Co., Ltd.

    11F, Kuk dong VIP, 14-8, 354-32, Yeouido-dong

    Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea, 121-883

    Tel: (+82-2) 3775 4817; Fax: (+82-2) 780-1526

    Techno Alliance Mart (TAM)http://www.tam3.net

    TAM promotes high technology business alliance opportuni-

    ties worldwide. It specializes in the co-marketing, joint ven-

    ture and technology licensing areas. TAM promotes alliancesamong technology marketing agencies, i.e., technology-trans-

    fer consulting firms, marketing agencies and individual con-

    sultants worldwide.

    Techno Alliance Mart (TAM)

    C/o DeltaTech-Korea LLC

    Rm 401-402, Poonglim B/D, 404, Gongduk-Dong

    Mapo-Gu, Seoul, 121-020, Korea

    Tel: (+82-2) 714 9786/7; Fax: (+82-2) 714 9785

    E-mail: [email protected]

    MALAYSIA

    Asia-Africa Investment & TechnologyPromotion Centre (AAITPC)http://www.unido-aaitpc.com

    AAITPC promotes investment and technology transfer flows

    from Asia to Africa within the framework of South-South coop-

    eration, by helping business people and institutional partners

    from both Asia and Africa to identify business opportunities

    through industrial investments in Africa.

    Asia-Africa Investment & Technology Promotion Centre

    (AAITPC)

    C-1-3, 1st Floor, Block C, Megan Phileo Avenue, 12

    Jalan Yap Kwan Seng, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Tel: (+60-3) 2163 3612, 2163 3654, Fax: (+60-3) 2163 3641

    Malaysian Science and TechnologyInformation Centre (MASTIC)http://www.mastic.gov.my

    MASTIC acts as the national reference centre for scientific

    and technological information. Its core business is the collec-

    tion and dissemination of information related to S&T activities

    in Malaysia. These functions include:

    l Supporting and providing the basis for decision-making,

    priority-setting, and planning and implementing the na-

    tions S&T policies;

    l

    Directing users to relevant information sources, whether inits own extensive information holdings or elsewhere; and

    l Acting as a linking mechanism between the three major

    players in the Malaysian S&T system: the policy makers

    and research fund providers; the researchers who make

    up the S&T infrastructure; and the users and developers

    of research results.

    Malaysian Science and Technology Information Centre

    (MASTIC)

    Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment (MOSTE)

    Level 4 Block C5, Parcel C

    Federal Government Administrative Centre

    62662 Putrajaya, Malaysia

    Tel: (+60-3) 8885 8038 (direct); (+60-3) 8885 8000 (main)

    Fax: (+60-3) 8889 2980E-mail: [email protected]

    Malaysian TechnologyDevelopment Corporation (MTDC)http://www.mtdc.com.my

    MTDC's major activities include the promotion and commer-

    cialization of indigenous technologies developed by local

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    universities and R&D institutions, the acquisition of strategic

    foreign technologies and the creation of technology-based

    companies. MTDC is heavily involved in selected high-tech

    areas, such as advanced manufacturing, advanced materi-

    als, electronics, information technology and biotechnology.

    Malaysian Technology Development Corporation Sdn Bhd

    Level 2-5, MIDF Building195A, Jalan Tun Razak

    50400 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Tel: (+60-3)2161 2000; Fax: (+60-3)2163 7542

    E-mail: [email protected]

    SIRIM Berhadhttp://www.sirim.my

    SIRIM Bhd is the prime mover in industrial research and de-

    velopment in Malaysia, and acts as a catalyst in bringing about

    national economic dynamism through excellence in technol-

    ogy and international acceptance of Malaysian products and

    services. SIRIM Bhds functions include:

    l Promoting scientific and industrial research;l Enhancing industrial efficiency and development;

    l Providing technology transfer and consultancy services;

    l Developing Malaysian standards and promoting stand-

    ardization and quality assurance for greater competitive-

    ness; and

    l Enhancing public and industrial welfare, health and safety.

    SIRIM Berhad

    1 Persiaran Dato Menteri, P.O. Box 7035

    Section 2, 40911 Shah Alam, Malaysia

    Tel: (+60-3) 5544 6000; Fax: (+60-3) 5510 8095

    E-mail: [email protected]

    THE PHILIPPINES

    APEC Centre for Technology Exchange andTraining for Small and Medium Enterprises(ACTETSME)http://www.actetsme.org

    ACTETSME promotes technology exchange and training

    among SMEs in the APEC region. It does so by providing

    relevant, authoritative and accessible information to individual

    firms and SMEs, to organizations of SMEs and to agencies of

    governments mandated to promote and assist in the develop-

    ment of SMEs. It provides immediate and user-friendly access

    to authoritative and timely information to empower SMEs.

    APEC Centre for Technology Exchange & Training for Small and

    Medium Enterprises (ACTETSME)

    Science & Technology Park, UPLB1

    Laguna, 4031, The Philippines

    Tel: (+63-49) 536 4225, 536 1838-40

    Fax: (+63-49) 536 4224

    E-mail: [email protected]

    Intellectual Property/Technology Transfer(IP/TT) Initiativehttp://www.isaaa.org/activities/ip_tt.htm

    Designed to address the IP management needs of national

    agricultural research centres, the IP/TT Initiative of the Inter-

    national Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applica-

    tions (ISAAA) provides a framework for offering its technologytransfer service cost-effectively to developing countries. The

    activities of IP/TT Initiative comprise a three-pronged approach:

    l Facilitating biotechnology transfer in ISSAAs portfolio of

    projects through, among others, brokering royalty-free

    licensing agreements;

    l Providing a programme of in-country capacity-building

    through hands-on workshops and international internships;

    and

    l Servicing developing countries and organizations and as-

    sisting them by providing expert consulting services and

    guidance about the transfer and management of IP.

    Intellectual Property/Technology Transfer (IP/TT) Initiative

    International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Appli-cations

    C/o International Rice Research Institute

    DAPO Box 7777, Metro Manila,

    The Philippines

    Tel: (+63-2) 845 0563/0569/0573

    Fax: (+63-49) 536 7216; (+63-2) 845 0606

    Philippine Science and Technology Portalhttp://www.scitech.gov.ph

    This portal serves as the gateway to search for any information

    about S&T. It is designed to desseminate and promote the appli-

    cation of R&D, inventions, and technologies. The portal also pro-motes information networks among R&D agencies, institutions

    and personnel in the country. Databases available on-line include:

    Technology Database, Biotechnology Database, R&D Database,

    Experts Database, MASTICLink online S&T Database, S&T

    Facilities and Equipment, TechBank, etc.

    Philippine Science and Technology Portal

    National Computer Centre,

    C/o NCC C.P. Garcia Ave.

    UP Diliman Quezon City, The Philippines

    Tel: (+63-2) 920-0101; Fax: (+63-2) 920-7411

    E-mail: [email protected]

    RUSSIAN FEDERATION

    Russian Technology Transfer Centre (RTTC)http://www.rusttc.ru

    RTTC coordinates marketing activities for the Russian aero-

    space and other hi-tech companies on world and domestic

    technology markets. Its activities include:

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    l Technology assessment and tech transfer policy analyses;

    l Extending invitations to investors to the Russian aerospace

    industry;

    l Information support: publications, conferences, exhibitions;

    and marketing;

    l Legal support; and

    l Patenting and licensing.

    RTTC intends to establish a Russian technology transfer net-

    work.

    Russian Technology Transfer Centre (RTTC)

    103062, Moscow Makarenko St., 4/1 Russian Federation

    Tel: (+7-095) 925-7740; Fax: (+7-095) 925-5829

    E-Mail: [email protected]

    TECHNOCONSULThttp://www.dol.ru/users/tconsd

    This is a consulting company promoting the transfer of Rus-

    sian technologies to international markets. It undertakes match-

    ing of partners, market research, R&D project management,logistics management, and technology reviews.

    TECHNOCONSULT

    P.O. Box 75, 8/10 Onezhskaya Str.

    Moscow, 125438, Russian Federation

    Tel: (+7-095) 456 7585; Tel/Fax: (+7-095) 956 2313, 913 5016

    E-mail: [email protected]

    SINGAPORE

    Exploit Technologies Pte Ltd (ETPL)http://www.a-star.edu.sg

    ETPL is the commercialization arm of the Agency for Science,

    Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore. ETPL identi-

    fies, protects and exploits promising IPs created by the research

    institutes (RIs) under A*STAR. These include facilitating the IP

    management process (i.e. the protection of inventions through

    patents, copyrights, etc), distributing royalties and fees as well

    as keeping record for all aspects of the RIs IP and commercial-

    ization of such IPs.

    Exploit Technologies Pte Ltd (ETPL)

    Agency For Science, Technology And Research (A*STAR)

    10 Science Park Road, #01/01-03 The Alpha

    Singapore Science Park 2, Singapore 117684

    Tel: (+65) 6779 7066,Fax: (+65) 6777 1711; 6779 8061, 6775 5163

    E-mail: [email protected]

    SurfI Phttp://www.surfip.gov.sg

    This portal offers users comprehensive and integrated IP

    information. SurfIP delivers value-added services to help IP

    users maximize mileage from IP information and to provide a

    platform for IP owners to commercialize their IPs.

    SurfIP

    Enterprise Development Department

    Intellectual Property Office of Singapore

    51 Bras Basah Road

    #06-01 Plaza By The ParkSingapore 189554

    Tel: (+65) 6330 2771, 6330 2782

    Fax: (+65) 6331 6562

    E-mail: [email protected]

    SRI LANKA

    Industrial Technology and Market InformationNetwork (ITMIN) Limitedhttp://www.itmin.com

    ITMIN acts as an information clearing house on technology,to assist companies to improve their product quality and oper-

    ating costs. This it does by identifying a companys technolog-

    ical and other needs, and sourcing cost-effective solutions

    from local and overseas technology owners and providers.

    ITMIN can locate collaborators and joint venture partners; pro-

    vide assistance with negotiations; and help source financial

    assistance and grants to ensure success of a business pro-

    gramme.

    ITMIN Information Services

    Industrial Technology and Market Information Network Limited

    121, Independence Square

    Colombo 7, Sri Lanka

    Tel: (+94-1) 682888, 683948Fax: (+94-1) 683945

    E-mail: [email protected]

    THAILAND

    National Science & Technology DevelopmentAgency (NSTDA)http://www.nstda.or.th

    For companies in need of technology transfer, NSTDA provides

    matching services between foreign companies and research-

    ers, inventors, and manufacturers in Thailand. NSTDA has set

    up an intellectual property unit to assist in drafting agreementsfor technology transfer, patent registration, and commerciali-

    zation of R&D.

    National Science & Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)

    NSTDA Research Building

    73/1 Rama VI Road, Rajdhevee

    Bangkok 10400, Thailand

    Tel: (+66-2) 6448150-99

    Fax: (+66-2) 6448027-9