The Swiss Business Hub Japan is located within the Embassy of Switzerland in Tokyo. Its objective is to develop and strengthen business relations between Swiss / Liechtenstein based companies and Japanese firms. The Swiss Business Hub Japan consists of three teams, Export Promotion, Investment Promotion and Swiss Learning.

The Swiss Business Hub Japan, Export Promotion offers Swiss / Liechtenstein companies;

• Information on the Japanese market, market research and analysis
• Reports on business opportunities in relevant industry sectors
• Active support for identification of qualified business partners
• Buisiness meeting arrangements with Japanese companies
• Reports on trade fairs and other promotional activities
• Organization of trade fair participation and events in Japan
• Some general market information and trade fair reports are available for free download at: 
   OSEC - Export information Japan (en, de, fr, it)
  
  As a solution provider, the Swiss Busienss Hub Japan offers Swiss/Liechtensetin exporters customized consulting services step by step. Fees vary depending upon scope of work designed to meet the individual needs of the exporting company. General basic information is provided free of charge.
  
  For further information on supporting Swiss/Liechtenstein exporters, please refer to: 
   OSEC - Export Step-by-step (en, de, fr, it) 
  
  
  or Contact:
  
  Swiss Business Hub Japan
  Export Promotion
  c/o Embassy of Switzerland
  5-9-12 Minami Azabu,
  Minato-ku Tokyo 106-8589
  Telephone: + 81 (0)3 5449 8432/8434
  Telefax: +81 (0)3 3473 6090
  E-mail:  tok.sbhjapan@eda.admin.ch

Switzerland. Trade & Investment Promotion (STIP) opens doors for Japanese companies to Switzerland and the European market. By working closely with a number of different partners from the private business community and the network of cantonal economic development agencies, STIP assists Japanese companies setting up business in Switzerland in the following activities:

• Finding the ideal location in Switzerland
• Making contact with regional and cantonal economic development offices
• Meeting legal and administrative requirements
• Working together with research centers and universities
• Entering into partnerships with Swiss companies in the same sector
• Procuring work and residence permits
• Defining the ideal corporate structure and learning about the Swiss tax system

Contact:

Switzerland. Trade & Investment Promotion.
c/o Embassy of Switzerland
5-9-12 Minami-Azabu
Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8589
Telephone: 0120 844 313 (Domestic calls)
Telephone: +81 (0)3 5449 8400 (International calls)
Telefax: +81 (0)3 3473 6090
E-Mail:  inquiry@invest-in-switzerland.jp
Web:  www.invest-in-switzerland.jp

Swiss Learning represents a group of prestigious Swiss boarding schools promoting the excellence of the Swiss education in the world. Swiss Learning Japan at the Embassy of Switzerland in Tokyo (as a public-private partnership overseas) pursues two objectives;

1. Promoting the excellence of Swiss boarding schools in Japan providing information to parents considering Swiss boarding schools as an option of their children’s education; and
2. Maintaining the link between the former students and Switzerland by organizing alumni reunions and other events.

Swiss Learning offers the following services;

• Information on Swiss boarding schools
• Individual consulting to prospective parents and students
• Public presentations about Swiss boarding schools
• Alumni reunions of Swiss schools on a regular basis

Contact:

Swiss Business Hub Japan / Swiss Learning
c/o Swiss Business Hub Japan
Embassy of Switzerland
5-9-12 Minami Azabu,
Minato-ku Tokyo 106-8589
Telephone: 81 (0)3 5449 8433
Telefax: +81 (0)3 3473 6090
E-Mail:  yukiko.iinuma@eda.admin.ch
Web:  www.swisslearning.com