- electronicAsia 2008 will feature innovations in the
electronics industry at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
from October 13 to 16, 2008
- Exhibitors will present the most important products and applications in the Hall of Fame
- Further highlights: World of Display Technology and Hong Kong Metal Parts and Components Pavilion
Around 550 exhibitors from all over the world are expected to attend
electronicAsia from October 13 to 16, 2008, which will be held at the
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.The largest trading platform
for electronic assemblies, components and related manufacturing
services will feature a wide range of exhibits extending from
semiconductors, embedded systems, sensors and interconnection
technology through to power supplies, manufacturing equipment and
logistics for semiconductors and components. electronicAsia will be
held concurrently with the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition).
The
Hall of Famewill be a separate exhibition area at electronicAsia 2008 in which key
players from the electronics industry will present their new products
in an attractive setting. Exhibitors such as Philips Electronics Hong
Kong Limited – Light Factory, S.I.SV.EL. (Hong Kong) Limited and
Surface Mount Technology (Holdings) Limited will show finished
components and parts which are characterized by first-class materials
and a special innovative design.
Another highlight will be
World of Display Technology, a sector in which future-oriented display components and assemblies
will be presented. Due to the rapid development of new technologies,
successful technological joint ventures, intensive research and
increasing production capacities, this sector is one of the most
dynamic in the entire electronics industry. The presentation of new
inventions in World of Display Technology will be an excellent
opportunity for exhibitors to forge varied business contacts.
Close attention will also be paid to the
Hong Kong Metal Parts and Components Pavilion. Member companies of the Hong Kong Metals Manufacturers’
Association, the organizer of this event, will exhibit in this Pavilion
high-quality parts and components which were produced by firms from
Hong Kong. In the first six months of 2008 alone, total exports of
electronics parts and components from Hong Kong amounted to JK$507
billion (approx. $65 billion). This equates an increase of 9.8%
compared with the same period in 2007.
Every year, the diversity of electronicAsia attracts buyers from all
over the world to Hong Kong. Claudio Ballet, Import Manager at BELLET
C.J. Components, Argentina, on electronicAsia 2007. “It is now my
fifth year in succession at electronicAsia. I am continually surprised
to see the exhibitors‘ innovations and the new designs in the
Hall of Fame. I have placed orders for 15 different products with our
current suppliers and also discovered some interesting components such
as switches and modems from seven new suppliers.“ electronicAsia
2007 was attended by more than 34,000 visitors from 143 countries and
regions.
electronicAsia is organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Messe München International.
You can find this press release in the Internet at
www.electronica.de/presse. Photos are available at:
www.electronica.de/fotos.
About electronicAsiaelectronicAsia is the leading international sourcing show for
electronic components and systems as well as electronics production in
Southeast Asia. The event takes place in Hong Kong in October every
year and belongs to Messe Muenchen International’s network of
electronics trade shows. This network includes electronica and
Productronica held in Munich, the world’s leading trade shows in
their industry sectors, and leading regional trade shows in Brazil,
China (Hong Kong, Shanghai) and India. With a total of more than 8,000
exhibiting companies and more than 280,000 visitors at the electronics
shows Messe Muenchen International is one of the world's leading trade
show organizers in this sector.
About Messe München International (MMI)Messe München International (MMI, Munich Trade Fairs International
Group) is one of the world´s leading trade-fair companies. It
organises around 40 trade fairs for capital and consumer goods, and key
high-tech industries. Each year over 30,000 exhibitors from more than
100 countries, and over two million visitors from more than 200
countries take part in the events in Munich. In addition, MMI organises
trade fairs in Asia, Russia, the Middle East and South America. With
six subsidiaries abroad - in Europe and in Asia - and with 66 foreign
representatives serving 89 countries, MMI has a truly global network.
Press contacts: Messe München GmbH
Messegelände
D-81823 Munich
Angela Präg
Tel.: +49 (0) 89 949 20670
Fax: +49 (0) 89 949 97 20670
E-mail: angela.praeg@messe-muenchen.de
Website: www.electronicasia.net
MEXPERTS AG, Public Relations Unit
Trimburgstrasse 2
D-81249 Munich
Kurt Löffler
Tel.: +49 (0 )89 897361 10
Fax: +49 (0) 89 897361 11
kurt.loeffler@mexperts.de
Website: www.mexperts.de