Seventy Dutch companies will leave next week for Las Vegas, where the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will kick off on January 9. The three-day fair is known as the most important international stage for tech companies wanting to present their latest products. The annual convention brings together more than 170,000 companies and investors from approximately 160 countries. The Netherlands is participating with a delegation for the eighth time. Seventy companies also participated last year, and 55 the year before.