Watch & Clock Fair Media Preview Next Wednesday
Watch and Clock Design Competition Winners to be Announced
22 August 2018 – The 37th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair, the world’s largest timepiece expo, will run from 4-8 Sept at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), where 830 exhibitors will showcase a wide variety of vogue watches and clocks. The concurrent Salon de TE, in its sixth edition, will display more than 140 high-end watch brands and designer collections. Both events are organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC).
A press conference will be held next Wednesday (29 Aug) to preview the fair and announce winners of the 35th Hong Kong Watch and Clock Design Competition. Hong Kong entertainer Mayanne Mak and other models will showcase more than 35 timepieces to be featured at the Salon de TE, from such brands as ANPASSA, DOXA, Garmin, Memorigin and Van Gogh.
Details of the press conference are as follows:
Date: 29 Aug 2018 (Wednesday)
Time: 12:45pm - 4pm
Venue: Ocean Terminal, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui
Hosts: Benjamin Chau, Deputy Executive Director, HKTDC
Lawrence Chan, Co-chairman, HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair Organising Committee 2018; Vice President, Hong
Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd
William Shum, Co-chairman, HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair Organising Committee 2018; Vice Chairman, The
Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd
Guests: Kenneth Wong, Chief Honorary President, Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd
Enders Lam, President, Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd
Samson Sun, Permanent Honorary President, The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd
Harold Sun, Chairman, The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd
Attending: Mayanne Mak (entertainer)
Celebrity
Language: Cantonese (Questions in English and Putonghua are welcome)
Rundown: Part 1 Media Luncheon
Venue: HEXA, OTE 101, G/f, Ocean Terminal, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui
12:30pm – 12:45pm Media registration
12:45pm – 2:10pm Briefing lunch
RSVP by email sunny.sl.ng@hktdc.org or phone 2584 4357 to reserve seats for lunch. On-the-spot requests to attend may not be entertained.
Part 2 Press Conference
Venue: Ocean Terminal Main Concourse, Harbour City
2:30pm - 3:30pm Fair preview
Prize presentation of the 35th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition
Salon de TE watch parade
3:30pm - 4pm Media interviews
Media Enquiries
Please contact the HKTDC’s Communication and Public Affairs Department:
Sunny Ng Tel: (852) 2584 4357 Email: sunny.sl.ng@hktdc.org
Joshua Cheng Tel: (852) 2584 4395 Email: joshua.cp.cheng@hktdc.org