Fairs to Spotlight Houseware, Textiles, Gifts and Print Products
Press Conference to Showcase Latest Offerings and Key Market Trends

7 April 2016 – More than 7,100 exhibitors from 42 countries and regions are expected to take part in four major trade fairs opening this month: the HKTDC Hong Kong Houseware Fair and the HKTDC Hong Kong International Home Textiles & Furnishings Fair take place on 20-23 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC); the HKTDC Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair will be held at the HKCEC from 27-30 April while the Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair (27-30 April) will be held at AsiaWorld-Expo. The four fairs, which are important platforms for the industries to source and showcase their products, attracted over 11,000 global buyers last year.

Fair organiser the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will hold a press conference on Thursday, 14 April, to announce details of the four fairs and update the media on the latest trends in the market. Some of the fairs’ products will also be on display at the press conference. We cordially invite you or your representative to cover the press conference. Details as follows:

Date:              14 April (Thursday)

Time:              2:30pm-4pm

Venue:           HKTDC SME Centre, G/F, HKCEC, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai

Speakers:     Benjamin Chau, Deputy Executive Director, HKTDC
                         Jeffrey Lam, Chairman, Fair Organising Committee, Houseware Fair, Home Textiles & Furnishings Fair and                               Gifts & Premium Fair

Benson Pau, Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Exporters’ Association

Remarks:     The press conference will be conducted in Cantonese; questions in English and Putonghua are welcome.

Media Enquiries

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

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

Fair Websites

Houseware Fair: http://www.hktdc.com/hkhousewarefair  

Home Textiles & Furnishings Fair: http://www.hktdc.com/hkhometextilesfair  

Gifts & Premium Fair: http://www.hktdc.com/hkgiftspremiumfair  

Printing & Packaging Fair: http://www.hkprintpackfair.com