As a part of a study trip the representatives from Osaka's City Council visited the Alexandra Institute and Katrinebjerg IT-park to hear about the unique environment in the area. The Japanese delegation was introduced to Cetrea, which is one of the companies that have benefitted from a close relationship with the research conducted at the University.

The article in danish at the website of the Alexandra Institute

Yoshihiro Funato's trip to Denmark has brought him to several big companies and he went to the CareWare exhibition in Århus where he saw a demonstration of some of Cetrea's products. Back at the Alexandra Institute Funato met with CEO of Cetrea, Hans Erik Henriksen, where he expressed interest in Cetrea's innovative health care products.

(Japanese visit at Alexandra Institute: Chairman of the Osaka City Council Yoshihiro Funato (left), CEO at Alexandra Institute Ole Lehrmann Madsen (center) and CEO at Cetrea Hans Erik Henriksen (right))