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Hong Kong Optical Fair Opens Next Wednesday
Google Glass, Recon Jet, Epson & Vuzix among the Top Brands

30 October 2015 - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and co-organised by the Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association (HKOMA), the 23rd HKTDC Hong Kong Optical Fair will run from 4 to 6 November at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Over 750 exhibitors from 25 countries and regions will gather to showcase the latest trends and new technologies in the optical industry.

The popular Brand Name Gallery will showcase a record 220 brands from 22 countries and regions. Some of the top names featured include A Bathing Ape, Italia Independent, Jaeger, Kenzo, L.G.R, MANGO, Markus-t, Seesun, SLASTIK and SUPERDRY. Smart eyewear from Google Glass, Epson, Recon Jet and Vuzix will enable fairgoers to experience how technology can enhance optical devices used for everything from business to sport. Product parades will showcase various brands.

3D printed products will also be displayed at the fair, including German brands ic! berlin and Morgenrot. Other 3D printed eyewear brands on show include pq BY RON ARAD from Italy and Monoqool from Denmark.

Jointly organised by the HKTDC, The Hong Kong Optometric Association and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the 13th Hong Kong Optometric Conference will take place on 5 and 6 November, bringing together six leading industry experts from Australia, Hong Kong, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States to discuss advancements in optometry.

We cordially invite you or your representative to cover the fair and related events. Details as follows:

Date/Time:               

4 November (Wednesday) 

5 November (Thursday)

6 November (Friday)                    

10am-6:30pm

9:30am-6:30pm

9:30am-5pm

Venue:                     

Hall 1 and Grand Hall, HKCEC, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai

Press Registration:

Hall 1E Concourse, HKCEC Harbour Road or

HKTDC Media and Webcast Centre, HKCEC Expo Drive Entrance

(Please present working pass and name card)

Fair Website:          

www.hkopticalfair.com/en

 

Media Enquiries
Please contact the HKTDC's Communication and Public Affairs Department:

Joe Kainz      Tel: (852) 2584 4216           Email: joe.kainz@hktdc.org

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