Find Bright Opportunities at 2009 HK Int'l Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition)
2009/10/07 | By CENSOnce again the HKTDC will be showing global lighting buyers that the HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) is the best venue to find the latest technologies and designs from many top, global suppliers. Held Oct. 27 through 30, the 2009 edition is expected to attract 1,572 exhibitors from 33 countries, making this event the largest of its kind in Asia, and the second biggest globally.
Themed Zones
New for 2009 is the Hall of Aurora that spotlights high-end, branded lighting. Also sure to captivate attention is the LED Lighting and Green Lighting zones. Also appearing are Household Lighting, Commercial Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Lighting Accessories, Parts & Components, as well as Lighting Management, Design & Technology zones.
Bright Ideas
Hall of Aurora is a new zone for branded lighting, focusing on suppliers that are building brand awareness.
Leading Lights
The LED Lighting zone has suppliers specializing in new-design capabilities, durability, energy-efficiency and color variety in LEDs.
Green Lighting
Probably the biggest guiding light in the industry right now is environmental awareness, an issue that will be fully addressed in the Green Lighting zone.
Inspiring Through Competition
The fair will also see the staging of the 3rd Hong Kong Lighting Design Competition, with the finalist entries of the Student and Open groups-to be themed "Eco-Glow"-on display during the fair.
Buyers' Comments
"We are very impressed by the quality of many LED exhibitors here...allowing us to find products to meet the growing demand for green lighting in Japan..."
Masahiro Miyasaka, manager, Sugatsune Kogyo Co. Ltd., Japan
"This fair is ideal...we are particularly impressed with the extra bright LED technology shown...and it gets better each year..."
Federico Ariel Palacio, general manager, Palacio Ilumina, Argentina
"I am particularly impressed by the creativity and innovation of local designers..."
Antonio Gomez, director general, Lamparas Nydea S.L., Spain
More Sourcing Opportunities
Three other sourcing opportunities alongside the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) at the AsiaWorld-Expo:
1.Oct. 28-30 Sports Source Asia
2.Oct. 28-31 Hong Kong International Building and Decoration Materials & Hardware Fair
3.Eco Expo Asia - International Trade Fair on Environmental Protection
Easy Access
Buyers can easily visit all four fairs: A complimentary shuttle bus service will run regularly throughout each day to the show venue: AsiaWorld-Expo, which is located adjacent the Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and Tung Chung on Lantau Island.
New Service
For mobile device users in Hong Kong, the fair information is now available at the special Mobile Info Site - www.hktdc.com/wap
Use it also to register for free admission.