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Companies from the United States, Italy, Korea, China, and more to take part in the exhibition. Tokyo, Japan – The anticipation for JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 is building up as the show is expected to welcome an even larger international presence. Set to take place from December 11-13 at Tokyo Big Sight, this year's edition will feature exhibitors from around the world, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, the Netherlands, and Norway, solidifying its status as a truly global event for the construction and building industries. A Legacy of International Excellence Organised by RX Japan, JAPAN BUILD Tokyo has a history of attracting top-tier exhibitors from across the globe. In past editions, major brands such as DAEJIN from South Korea, Think.Air from the United Kingdom, Geoplast S.p.A. from Italy, and Akuvox from China have showcased their cutting-edge products and technologies, further enhancing the show's reputation as a premier event for industry professionals. In the last edition, JAPAN BUILD Tokyo saw participation from 560 exhibitors and attracted 34,443 visitors. Among them were international exhibitors who brought a diverse range of innovations and solutions to the show floor, sparking interest and business opportunities among attendees. New Zones and Exciting Additions in 2024 In addition to expanding its international exhibitor base, JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 will introduce exciting new features and zones that cater to the evolving needs of the building and construction industry. Among the key additions for this year is TILE WORLD, which will focus on the latest tile collections and design trends, and ICT Zone, where cutting-edge products such as drone surveying tools, mobile surveying equipment, construction robotics, and AI-powered inspection technologies will be on display. These new areas reflect the industry's growing focus on technological advancements in civil engineering and construction management. Sub-Shows Grouping for a Comprehensive Showcase As in previous years, exhibitors at JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 will be grouped according to the event's specialised sub-shows, ensuring a comprehensive showcase of products and solutions tailored to different segments of the construction and building industry. These sub-shows include Building Material & Housing Equipment Expo, Smart Building Expo, Smart Home Expo, Building Renovation Expo, Real Estate Tech Expo, Digital Construction Expo, Retail Digital Transformation Expo, and Green Building Expo. Each of these sub-shows highlights critical trends in the industry, from energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials to smart technologies integrated into residential and commercial buildings. With this wide range of focus areas, JAPAN BUILD Tokyo continues to be a key platform for industry professionals to stay ahead of the latest innovations and developments. Notable Exhibiting Companies JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 will feature a range of influential companies from various regions, each bringing their own expertise and technological advancements to the table. From the United States, Jackery, a leader in portable power solutions, will showcase their power supplies designed for outdoor activities and emergencies. European innovation will also be strongly represented by Italy's Tegola Canadese S.r.l., known for its innovative roofing products, and Geoplast S.p.A., a specialist in sustainable construction solutions. Asia's presence will be equally robust, with Newtechwood Company Limited from China presenting its composite decking for outdoor living and Korea's Meissa Inc. introducing an advanced 3D drone mapping platform designed for remote construction management. From Japan, major brands such as Nichiha Corporation, AGC, and Daiken will demonstrate innovations in exterior materials, solar power glass, and air conditioning solutions, respectively. Additionally, Nikken Sekkei will showcase its expertise in smart building consulting, and TAKENAKA CORPORATION will introduce a new real estate platform for land evaluation. Other notable Japanese exhibitors include Mitsubishi Electric, highlighting their cloud metering service for buildings, and MIWA LOCK, presenting smart lock systems. LIXIL will also be in attendance, showcasing their popular Smart Toilet. Active Business Discussions and Industry Leadership Show Director of JAPAN BUILD Bunta Koyasu commented on the high level of engagement expected at this year's show: “Over half of the total visitors hold positions such as President & Director, General Manager, and Division Manager, ensuring that exhibiting companies can expect active business discussions. The top visitor industries include General Contractors and Sub-Contractors, IT/System, Equipment Manufacturers or Trading Companies, Building Material Manufacturers, Real Estate, and Developers, providing a wide range of business opportunities.” ### About RX Japan RX Japan organises 90 exhibitions, composed of 372 sub-exhibitions, annually at large exhibition halls such as Tokyo Big Sight, Makuhari Messe, and Intext Osaka across a wide variety of 39 fields, including jewellery, fashion, gift items, electronics, energy, IT, cosmetics, and medical. About RX RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. PRESS RELEASE JAPAN BUILD Show Management [email protected]
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Dec 09,2024Tokyo, Japan – JAPAN BUILD Tokyo, RX Japan’s comprehensive trade show for the building and housing industries, returns this coming 11-13 December 2024 at Tokyo Big Sight with a renewed focus on emerging trends and a dynamic new showcase for the global tile market. Building on the resounding success of the 2023 edition, which attracted a record-breaking 34,443 visitors from across the construction and building sectors, JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 promises to be an even more effective platform for business development and innovation. "The construction industry is constantly evolving, driven by advancements in technology and a growing emphasis on sustainability," explains Bunta Koyasu, Show Director of JAPAN BUILD. "We understand the need to adapt and offer our participants the most relevant and up-to-date solutions. By introducing new zones and catering to specific industry segments, we aim to further enhance the value proposition for both exhibitors and attendees." A World of Tiles Under One Roof One of the major highlights of JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 is the introduction of Tile World, a new zone within the Building Material & Housing Equipment Expo. This innovative addition will showcase an extensive array of tiles from around the globe, providing a unique platform for exhibitors to present their latest products and for visitors to explore cutting-edge trends in tile design and application. From traditional ceramics to the newest glass and stone materials, Tile World promises to be a one-stop destination for architects, designers, and construction professionals seeking inspiration and sourcing the latest products. Digital Transformation and Green Building Take Center Stage The show's commitment to digitalisation continues with the return of the Digital Construction Expo. Within this specialised show, the BIM zone will once again provide a platform for Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions, while the ICT zone will cater specifically to the civil engineering industry. This focus on digital tools and technologies reflects the growing importance of streamlining construction processes and improving efficiency throughout the building lifecycle. The Green Building Expo remains a cornerstone of JAPAN BUILD Tokyo, addressing the industry's increasing focus on sustainable practices and environmentally friendly solutions. This dedicated zone will feature leading companies showcasing innovative materials, technologies, and services that promote energy efficiency, resource conservation, and a reduced environmental impact. A Showcase of Innovation Across All Segments Several other successful show-in-show expos will return in 2024, offering a comprehensive overview of the latest trends across the building and housing industries. The Smart Building Expo will once again feature renowned brands like Azbil, Macnica, Iris Ohyama, TAKENAKA CORPORATION, and Mitsubishi Electric, showcasing smart building technologies that enhance functionality and energy management. Similarly, the Smart Home Expo will bring together leading names like MIWA LOCK, Accel Lab, LIXIL, and Mitsubishi Estate, highlighting the latest advancements in smart home technology and connected living solutions. Building Renovation Expo, Real Estate Tech Expo, and Retail Digital Transformation Expo will also return to provide targeted platforms for specific industry segments. This comprehensive approach ensures that JAPAN BUILD Tokyo caters to a diverse range of professionals and facilitates valuable business connections across the entire building and housing landscape. As the construction industry continues to evolve, JAPAN BUILD Tokyo remains at the forefront, driving progress and facilitating dialogue among industry leaders. Exhibitors looking to capitalise on the unique opportunities offered by the show are invited to secure their spots and join a distinguished roster of international brands. ### About RX (Reed Exhibitions) RX is in the business of building businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. We elevate the power of face-to-face events by combining data and digital products to help customers learn about markets, source products, and complete transactions at approximately 400 events in 22 countries across 42 industry sectors. RX is passionate about making a positive impact on society and is fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. About RX Japan RX Japan organises 90 exhibitions, composed of 372 sub-exhibitions, annually at large exhibition halls such as Tokyo Big Sight, Makuhari Messe, and Intext Osaka across a wide variety of 39 fields, including jewellery, fashion, gift items, electronics, energy, IT, cosmetics, and medical. PRESS RELEASE JAPAN BUILD Show Management [email protected]
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Nov 28,2024(Bangkok, November 2024) - Thailand International Woodworking and Furniture Exhibition 2024 (TIWF 2024) premiered successfully in Bangkok, Thailand, from 18th to 20th September 2024 at Southeast Asian’s largest exhibition venue, the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre. TIWF 2024 is an international face-to-face exhibition and networking platform to connect and do business with the woodworking and furniture industry in Southeast Asia. It provided a regional industry platform for the industry to expand their networks and foster international collaborations. The event attracted over 214 exhibiting companies from 20 countries, showcasing their latest technology, machinery, equipment, solutions, materials and know-hows to over 6,286 trade visitors coming from 49 countries. A key highlight of TIWF 2024 is its highly successful “Business Matching Program” that facilitated over 340 pre-arranged meetings between exhibitors and over 70 qualified hosted buyers, securing many business and partnership deals and exchanges. Mr. John Chan, Regional Director of American Hardwood Export Council, South East Asia said, “TIWF 2024 surpassed our expectations! From day one, we experienced a consistent flow of high-quality visitors. We have gathered numerous solid leads. The event also opened doors to unexpected opportunities and provided valuable insights into the markets’ unmet needs—areas where the American Hardwood Export Council can make a significant impact. We look forward to participating in the next edition!” Echoing similar sentiments, Mr. Guo Jinxing, Director of China Foma (Group) Co., Ltd. added, “We too have steady flow of quality visitors throughout the 3-day exhibition. Our business meetings were incredibly productive. We met buyers from over 10 countries, and in fact, we did closed some deals onsite. The activities at TIWF 2024 clearly set it apart from other events. We will definitely be back for the 2026 edition”. At the same time, bringing together key players to share ideas, solutions and innovations, TIWF 2024 conducted a series of conferences and workshops with over 35 local and international industry experts sharing insights on wide ranging topics on emerging trends, technology, design and sustainability best practices. Some of the conference topics included topics such as “Wood Technologies Today”, “Driving Innovation - Future Opportunities in the Thai Wood and Furniture Industry”, “Evolving Trends in Global Demand for Wood Raw Materials”, “Wood Innovation Design for Low Carbon Architecture”, and “Sustainable Woodworking in Furniture Design”. TIWF 2024 also served as a “skill-upgrade platform” through the conduct of a series of well- attended carpentry masterclasses and workshops that imparted vocational skills and knowledge in furniture-making fundamentals, woodworking finishing techniques and operation of woodworking power tools and equipment. The success of TIWF 2024 underscores its commitment to supporting the growth of the woodworking and furniture industry in Southeast Asia. This event serves as a dynamic platform for suppliers, trade visitors, and buyers to network, exchange ideas, and forge new business opportunities. Mr. Boonchai Wangsatith, Managing Director, Sincharoen Veneer & Plywood Co., Ltd., said, “When we first heard about TIWF 2024, we decided to join immediately, and we are pleased to have received many interests on our products during the event. The event also provided us with updates on market trends and industry knowledge.” Mr. Wei Jian, General Secretary, China National Forestry Machinery Association (CNFMA), added “Despite this being the first edition of TIWF, our members' delegation has established many new business connections with local stakeholders as well as benefited from fruitful meetings with TIWF’s supporting associations. We look forward to fostering more partnerships with TIWF, which is a great platform for facilitating our members' business network in Thailand and ASEAN”. To align with the regional Southeast Asian woodworking exhibition calendar, TIWF will be positioned as a biennial event, with its next edition to take place in Bangkok, from 16th to 18th September 2026, promising to be even bigger in scale and size. Meanwhile in 2025, the organizer will be organizing an international conference entitled “Southeast Asian Woodworking Summit 2025” with the theme “Shaping the future of woodworking industry and markets in Southeast Asia”. This conference will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from 13th to 14th November 2025, aims at bringing together international experts, governments, industry professionals and businesses to discuss and address key issues impacting the Southeast Asian woodworking industry and market. The conference will also serve as a valuable networking platform, with market and factory tours included in the conference literary. For media enquiry, please contact: IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd 10th Floor, Bangkok Land Building 47/569-576, Popular 3 Road, Banmai Sub-district Pakkred District, Nonthaburi 11220 Bangkok, Thailand Ms. Chayanee Manubud Tel: +66 (0) 2833-5127 Email: [email protected] ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd. is Thailand's leading exhibition organizer. We organize and manage a comprehensive portfolio of professional trade and public exhibitions, conferences, meetings, and training, working hand-in-hand with international trade associations, organizers and corporations across a broad spectrum of industries. IEC Messevertriebs GmbH is a specialized exhibition agency in Germany with proven records in facilitating international exhibitions around the world.
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TOKYO, JAPAN – The buzz of innovation echoed through Makuhari Messe as J-AGRI, Asia's Leading Agriculture and Livestock Expo, set a new benchmark for the industry. Last October 9–11, 2024, this comprehensive exhibition showcased agricultural technologies and featured a wide range of products, including efficiency-boosting agri-tools, livestock equipment, feed, food processing machinery for farmers, and decarbonization-related solutions. Organised by RX Japan, J-AGRI cemented its role as the hub of smart farming advancements and international collaboration. Where Innovation Meets Opportunity J-AGRI, together with its co-located shows GARDEX and TOOL JAPAN, attracted a total of 35,921 visitors from Asia, Europe, and North America. Farmers, researchers, importers, wholesalers, and government officials explored a curated showcase of the latest agritech, gardening tools, and safety equipment. The exhibitions’ strategic layout made navigating these innovations seamless, promoting targeted interactions and fruitful partnerships. Visitors at GARDEX dived into eco-friendly gardening solutions, while TOOL JAPAN spotlighted precision tools and safety equipment. This cross-industry synergy created a vibrant atmosphere for knowledge exchange and networking. Global Participation, Local Solutions The event welcomed 893 exhibitors from powerhouse nations like China, South Korea, Taiwan, Germany, India, and the United States, highlighting its role as a global hub for industry advancement. Companies like Sichuan Maxpower Trading Co., Ltd. introduced tailored agricultural, greenhouse, and animal husbandry solutions, while RubberFlex (Thailand) showcased durable livestock mats. Innovative breeding equipment by Sichuan Shengxing Technology Group Co., Ltd. addressed critical challenges in intelligent farming. International companies also filled out the concurrent shows. At GARDEX, standout exhibitors such as Henan SteelArt Science and Technology Co., Ltd. showcased stylish steel furniture, while Metal Max Hardware Co. dazzled attendees with its wide selection of gardening tools. TOOL JAPAN also turned heads with SOLA’s Austrian-engineered measuring tools and QS SAFETY’s specialised safety gloves, proving the event’s versatility in catering to diverse industries. Breakthrough Tech in Action J-AGRI became the stage for groundbreaking agritech demonstrations. From the Autonomous Robot “Titan,” capable of patrol monitoring, insect trapping, and UV irradiation, to the HERMAI Robot for high-tech greenhouse operations, visitors experienced the future of farming firsthand. The FJD AT2 automatic steering system and AC101 Connect drone showcased transformative technologies that are set to revolutionise farming operations’ efficiency. Looking Ahead: J-AGRI 2025 As the curtains close on another successful edition, RX Japan is already gearing up for the next chapter of J-AGRI. The expo will return once again with two editions in 2025: • J-AGRI (KYUSHU): May 28–30 at Grandmesse Kumamoto • J-AGRI (TOKYO): October 1–3 at Makuhari Messe Continuing its mission to drive innovation and strengthen global partnerships, J-AGRI promises to remain a cornerstone event for the agriculture industry, offering visitors and exhibitors access to related agricultural industries, maximising potential for business growth, and contributing to the overall growing sector. Be part of the future—join J-AGRI 2025 to shape a sustainable tomorrow. For more details on how to secure participation in J-AGRI 2025, visit the official website: https://bit.ly/3V8cLes. ### About RX (Reed Exhibitions) RX is in the business of building businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. We elevate the power of face-to-face events by combining data and digital products to help customers learn about markets, source products, and complete transactions at approximately 400 events in 22 countries across 42 industry sectors. RX is passionate about making a positive impact on society and is fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. www.rxglobal.com About RX Japan RX Japan organises 96 exhibitions, composed of 363 sub-exhibitions, annually at large exhibition halls such as Tokyo Big Sight, Makuhari Messe, and Intext Osaka across a wide variety of 38 fields, including jewellery, fashion, gift items, electronics, energy, IT, cosmetics, and medical. Visit the RX Japan website for more details.
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Nov 25,2024Egypt Energy is North Africa’s largest energy gathering with a legacy of 33 years in the region, taking place this year from 26 – 28 November at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre, Cairo. The show brings together energy manufacturers and suppliers from all over the world, with the attendance of 10,000+ energy professionals and 180+ exhibitors to showcase new technologies and innovative solutions covering the entire energy value chain from power generators, energy storage and energy management systems, high and low voltage cables, energy transmission and distribution, solar panels, solar power, and green energy. Egypt Energy has an exclusive Hosted Buyer Programme that brings together VIPs with direct purchasing powers, key stakeholders, investors and decision-makers from Governments, Utilities, Developers, Consultants, Contractors, Financial Institutions, Power Pools, and Industrial/Commercial Users to create unique business opportunities. In addition to the Egypt Energy Conferences that brings together prominent leaders and stakeholders driving the energy and utilities sector forward. Register now for free to attend: https://bit.ly/3URskXP
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Nov 22,2024Bangkok, Thailand, 20 November 2024 – Southeast Asia is poised to become one of the world’s top five regions for digital applications by 2025, with its digital market projected to reach US$500 billion and internet penetration surpassing 400 million users. At the forefront of this transformation is Thailand, where the digital economy is expected to contribute 30% of GDP by 2030, fueled by the country’s ongoing Industry 4.0 digital transformation policies. According to the “e-Conomy SEA 2024” report, published by Google, Bain, and Temasek, reveals that Southeast Asia's digital economy is expected to reach a value of $263 billion in 2024, marking a 15% growth from the prior year. Thailand's digital economy, specifically, is estimated at around $53 billion, reflecting a 19% increase over the previous year. Alongside recent announcements of investments in technology and data centers by global tech giants such as Google, Microsoft, and NVIDIA, this development highlights Thailand's potential to become a leading hub for digital and technology businesses. DigiTech ASEAN Thailand & AI Connect 2024, hosted by the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society and the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation, is set to welcome over 6,000 Thailand and International visitors. The event will serve as a premier platform for exploring cutting-edge technology and digital solutions, fostering business partnerships, collaborations, networking opportunities, and offering valuable industry insights. Taking place at the Hall 6, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre in Bangkok, Thailand from 20 to 22 November 2024, the event will feature 350+ digital brands showcasing their latest innovations across 8 key digital segments including business software, cybersecurity, e-commerce & digital marketing, data & cloud, smart solutions & IoT, 5G technology & networks, Web 3.0, and AI. The significance of DigiTech ASEAN Thailand & AI Connect 2024 is underscored by its endorsement from leading organizations such as the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa), the National Innovation Agency (NIA), and more than 30 government agencies and industry associations. 22 Thailand and international media partners, solidifying its status as one of the region’s most anticipated technology driven event. This year’s event will emphasize innovation, networking, and knowledge sharing in the rapidly evolving digital landscape, providing an unparalleled opportunity for professionals to engage with the latest trends, challenges, and business opportunities. DigiTech ASEAN Thailand & AI Connect 2024 has also secured the support of prominent sponsors, including G-able Public Company Limited, iCE Consulting Company Limited, and ICHI Media, along with other major companies like Alibaba Cloud, , Alisa AI, ADI Resourcing Co., Ltd., Clicknext Co., Ltd., Coremail Hong Kong Co., Ltd., DCSS (Thailand) Co.,Ltd., Forward System Co.,Ltd., Funcrowds Co., Ltd., HP Inc (Thailand) Ltd., myHR Corporation Limited, Net Bright Co., Ltd., PALO IT (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Protoss Technology Co., Ltd., Round Two Solutions Co., Ltd., Toppan Ecquaria Pte Ltd, True Digital Group Co, Ltd., VBix Innovation Co., Ltd. and Zoho Corporation among others. Ms. Peerayapan Pongsanarm, Assistant Director of IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd., stated that DigiTech ASEAN Thailand & AI Connect 2024 serves as a platform showcasing Thailand’s potential in digital innovation and AI. This event not only supports Thailand’s high-value industries but also creates new business opportunities, strengthens international cooperation, and aligns with Thailand’s goal of advancing toward a sustainable, innovation-driven economy. It is anticipated that the event will attract over 6,000 participants from both Thailand and abroad. Kalaya Udomvitid, Ph.D. Executive Vice President, Organization Management National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), stated that Thailand’s transition to a digital and AI-driven economy is a key mission for the NSTDA. This mission will be propelled through the ‘MHESI for AI’ policy, which focuses on equipping the workforce with AI knowledge and skills essential for driving the nation’s digital economy. The goal is to ensure 90% of graduates possess foundational AI knowledge upon graduation and to train 30,000 AI professionals within three years. This initiative involves partnerships between higher education institutions and the private sector to provide AI training and online courses to upskill personnel, supporting Thailand’s advancement as a leader in AI within the ASEAN region. Mr. Teeravut Thongpak, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Digital Economy and Society Commission, stated that Thailand is moving toward becoming a regional data hub. The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) has been preparing robust digital infrastructure and fostering public confidence by implementing the Cloud First Policy to address the growing demands for data usage and government innovation development. This initiative aims to create a favorable environment for digital investment and data centers, paving the way for AI innovation development. Additionally, the MDES has been advancing AI development across multiple dimensions, such as introducing the Thailand AI Ethics Guideline, which provides a framework for researchers, designers, developers, and AI service providers to adopt ethical AI practices. The ministry has also collaborated with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI) to develop and implement the National AI Action Plan (2022-2027) to drive Thailand's development. This includes cultivating AI talent, establishing infrastructure to support AI development, and promoting AI innovation and applications to position Thailand as a regional leader in technology. DigiTech ASEAN Thailand and AI Connect 2024 event happening at Hall 6, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre, Bangkok, Thailand from 20th to 22nd November 2024. For media enquiry, please contact: Ms. Surerat Kraimanee (Star) Marketing Manager IMPACT EXHIBITION MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. 10th Fl., Bangkok Land Building 47/569-576 Popular 3 Road, Banmai Sub-district, Pakkred District, Nonthaburi 11120 GREATER BANGKOK, THAILAND. Office : +66 (0)2833-6336 Mobile : +6696-515-5667 E-mail : [email protected] About the organiser IMPACT Exhibition Management Co. Ltd. The Exhibition Organizing Department of IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd is Thailand's leading exhibition organizer. IMPACT’s Exhibition Organizing Department organizes and manages a comprehensive portfolio of professional trade and public exhibitions, conferences, meetings, and training, working hand-in-hand with international trade associations, organizers and corporations across a broad spectrum of industries.
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Nov 15,2024The 10th edition of LED Expo Thailand held from 5-7 September 2024 at the IMPACT Exhibition Centre in Bangkok, highlighted its significance in the lighting industry. It drew a record 4,058 visitors and featured over 160 exhibitors, offering a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements and sustainable innovations. The event noted transformative progress and its continued relevance and impact in the sector. Key features of LED Expo Thailand 2024 included extensive product showcases from over 300+ brands, including prominent names such as IR-TEC INTERNATIONAL LTD., ZHEJIANG TUYA SMART ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SOPOKA, MAXTEK, WIP ELECTRIC CO., LTD., and OMEGA ELECTRICS., among others. Attendees at the expo hailed from across the nation and around the world, including representation from countries like China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Singapore, Malaysia, Canada, and the USA. LED Expo Thailand 2024 was an invaluable forum for advancing industry knowledge and facilitating professional growth. Esteemed organizations, including Thailand Interior Designers' Association, Thai Association of Landscape Architects, Thai Electrical & Mechanical Contractors Association, Department of Highways, Illuminating Engineering Association of Thailand, The Association of Siamese Architects under the Royal Patronage, and Associate IALD Nulty Lighting Design among others brought their expertise to the show floor. These focused sessions featured discussions on energy efficiency and digitalization within the ASEAN lighting market. EGAT (Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand) was the host organization, showcasing the benefits of LED lighting solutions in reducing power usage and supporting environmental sustainability. Another highlight of LED Expo Thailand 2024 was the array of product showcases, which offered attendees a firsthand look at the latest advancements in LED technology. The expo was a powerful showcase of the lighting industry’s remarkable evolution and the vast opportunities ahead. As a crucial stage for the lighting sector, the expo enabled industry frontrunners to display their innovations and engage directly with potential customers and collaborators. This platform was instrumental in building new partnerships and showcasing the latest industry breakthroughs. Under the theme “Connected Lighting for Sustainable Living”, LED Expo Thailand 2024 presented the latest LED technologies designed to address key industry challenges, including energy conservation and carbon footprint reduction. Through detailed exhibits and thoughtful presentations, the event demonstrated the sector's significant advancements and highlighted the expansive potential that remains untapped. The show floor buzzed with activity as visitors from diverse sectors made their presence felt, showcasing innovations. Representatives from academia, agricultural farming, architecture and design, as well as energy management and facility management, converged to share insights and advancements. Each sector, from building contractors to healthcare institutions, contributed to an atmosphere of collaboration and inspiration. Complementing these sessions was the Hosted Buyer Program, which fostered high-impact interactions between buyers and exhibitors. The Hosted Buyer Program, conducted from September 5-7, facilitated exceptional networking opportunities by linking top buyers with key industry stakeholders. Professionals who participated in the buyer program benefited from covered travel expenses, complimentary accommodations, and a tailored matchmaking platform, all of which contributed to developing valuable business relationships. Travel and accommodation costs were fully covered for qualified overseas buyers. With more than 405 meetings, the Hosted Buyer Program created a profound impact that resonated throughout the industry. In addition, exclusive workshops were conducted by industry experts to equip attendees with the latest skills and insights in an attempt to prepare them to navigate the evolving lighting market and harness the latest technological advancements. Commenting on the significance of the event, Mr. Gaurav Juneja, Director of MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., stated, “LED Expo Thailand 2024 has proven to be an essential gathering for industry stakeholders. The engagement and knowledge exchange at the expo highlighted the ongoing advancements within the lighting sector and the importance of collaboration in driving sustainable solutions. We are delighted to provide industry professionals a venue to connect, collaborate, and drive revolution. ” The exhibition even spotlighted architectural lighting trends, featuring sessions led by distinguished designers and consultants. Topics explored included human-centric lighting, sustainable design strategies, and the integration of smart technology, offering attendees crucial perspectives on how these innovations impact energy efficiency, sustainability, and overall well-being. Looking back at the event’s success, Mr. Loy Joon How, General Manager, IMPACT Exhibition Management Co. Ltd. expressed, “As the host of LED Expo Thailand 2024, we at IMPACT were thrilled to see such engagement among industry leaders. Our dedication to nurturing innovation in the lighting sector remains strong, and we anticipate future collaborations that will shape the industry’s evolution. ” Highlighting the event's impact on networking and innovation, Mrs. Korakoth Kunalungkarn, President of Thailand Interior Designers’ Association (TIDA), stated, “The association values excellence and innovation. LED Expo Thailand and Smart Living Expo 2024 reflected these values by sharing the latest in smart living and LED tech. These events helped our members stay up-to-date with trends holding the power to transform interior spaces. ” Concurrently, amidst the evolving LED and lighting industry, Sam Lam, CEO, Trans. Ad Solution Co., Ltd. shared, "This year's LED Expo Thailand was incredibly vibrant with an amazing turnout. We were thrilled to meet so many customers and industry friends. It's a fantastic opportunity for everyone to explore the latest in LED technology, discuss their needs with experts, and discover new products all in one place. We're delighted by the interest and engagement we've seen this year and eagerly invite you to join us next year to experience this premier industry event. "s As Thailand continues strengthening its position as a leading hub for the LED lighting industry, LED Expo Thailand remains a crucial event in shaping the future of lighting solutions. With its strategic location, robust economic growth, and supportive government policies, Thailand is well-positioned to lead the global lighting market. LED Expo Thailand 2024 has reinforced this position by bringing together industry experts, facilitating collaboration, and showcasing the latest technological advancements. Wrapping it up, the event proved to be an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of lighting solutions and drive sustainable growth. Check out the website to stay tuned to the ever-changing lighting industry.
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Bangkok, 13 November 2024 — The Asia Nonwovens Technology Expo 2024 (ANTEX Asia 2024), the premier trade event dedicated to the latest in nonwoven materials and technologies, officially opens its doors today in Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Thailand, showcasing the sector’s newest innovations and serving as a pivotal hub for industry professionals across Southeast Asia and the ASEAN regions. With the Thailand Textile Institute (THTI) and the Thai Nonwoven Fabrics Industry Trade Association (TNFA) as the local hosts, along with backing from 19 industry associations, ANTEX Asia 2024 has garnered substantial support, highlighting its significance in the industry. Over 100 exhibitors from 10 countries and regions gather at the Expo to present a variety of materials, production technologies, equipment, and new product designs across various sectors, ensuring industry professionals to find customized solutions and connect with key industry players crucial for business success. Distinguished guests at the Opening Ceremony The Expo is honored to have distinguished representatives from prominent trade associations to attend the Opening Ceremony. This includes Mr. Asi Thansathit from The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), Dr. Chanchai Sirikasemlert from THTI, and Mr. Niwat Lertnimittham from TNFA. Their presence highlights the collaborative efforts and strategic insights that underscore the Expo's pivotal role in advancing the nonwoven industry across Southeast Asia and beyond. Mr. Asi Thansathit, Vice President of FTI, stated that the Federation is committed to linking Thailand’s key industries, fostering strong cooperation both domestically and internationally, and supporting technological and innovative advancements to enhance Thailand’s competitiveness in the global market for sustainable growth. “ANTEX Asia 2024 is a key mechanism in driving Thailand towards these goals, whether through pushing for innovation, fostering collaboration, or adopting sustainable technologies in the production process. It is a critical platform connecting nonwoven industry entrepreneurs, investors, and experts from around the world. It presents a valuable opportunity for linking knowledge, technology, innovations, and business opportunities from around the globe to Thailand. This event will not only benefit the nonwoven industry but also related sectors, which will help establish a stable market and enhance Thailand’s industrial competitiveness in the global arena,” Mr. Asi remarked. Dr. Chanchai Sirikesamlert, Director of THTI, stated that ANTEX Asia 2024 was a vital platform to establish international standards by advancing the nonwovens industry towards sustainable growth through the creation of new innovations and environmentally friendly technologies. “It will promote the circular economy, boosting confidence in the quality of Thai nonwoven products and enhancing Thailand’s reputation as a leader in sustainable manufacturing in the region. Simultaneously, it will foster regional cooperation networks, enabling the exchange of ideas and in-depth knowledge about industry trends, which will help create effective market expansion strategies,” said Dr. Chanchai. Mr. Niwat Lertnimittham, President of TNFA, said that the nonwoven industry in Asia was growing rapidly and was in high demand in global markets, supported by increasing demand in key sectors such as healthcare, hygiene, automotive, and construction, as well as the sustainability and circular economy trends. “ANTEX Asia 2024 will help position Thailand as the nonwovens industry hub in the region, reducing challenges and increasing economic opportunities in various sectors. The event is an important platform for building economic cooperation, attracting investments, promoting the development of technologies and innovations aligned with global environmental standards, increasing raw material sourcing capabilities to reduce production and import costs, and creating opportunities for Thai workers to develop skills that meet industry demands, said Mr. Lertnimittham. Meanwhile, Grace Mak, Founder of MGT Expo Planning and Management Ltd (MGT), spoke about ANTEX Asia 2024, calling it the most significant gathering of modern nonwoven technology and innovation leaders in Southeast Asia. “ANTEX Asia 2024 is not just an event; it is the most significant gathering for modern nonwoven technology and innovation in Southeast Asia. Attracting more than 100 leading companies from across the globe, it serves as a dynamic platform for showcasing advancements and fostering international collaboration. This Expo is instrumental in confirming Thailand’s role as a major hub for the nonwoven industry within the ASEAN region." Abundant Onsite Programs To be held concurrently with the Expo, the ANTEX Asia Nonwovens Conference 2024 kicks off with compelling keynote speeches focusing on the Nonwoven Market Overview in the Asian Region. Dr. Chanchai Sirikasemlert delivered a keynote on “Sustainable Development in Textiles: Pioneering New Frontiers in the Nonwoven Industry,” while Mr. Niwat Lersnimitthum discussed the “Current Status & Prospect of Thailand’s Nonwoven Industry and Strategic Roles of the Nonwoven Industry in Thailand’s Economic Growth.” These presentations are set to provide valuable insights into the growth and sustainable advancement of the nonwoven sector. Enhanced International Reach of ANTEX Asia 2024 ANTEX Asia 2024 is, therefore, an efficient trading platform for connecting entrepreneurs from both within and outside the country to meet, exchange knowledge, explore the latest nonwoven products, technologies, and innovations. The Expo has successfully attracted visitor pre-registrations from diverse regions including Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, reaffirming its status as a truly international platform for Southeast Asia. This broad participation underscores the Expo’s role in creating strong international business networks and strengthening Thailand’s long-term industrial position. The Expo is open to industry professionals for free, and it will be held until 15 November 2024. Interested parties can go to BITEC for onsite registration. For more information about the Expo, please visit www.antexasia.com.
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[10 October 2024, Bangkok, Thailand] As the global nonwoven industry anticipates a robust annual growth rate of over 8.7% , Thailand is at the forefront of holding 48% of market share in Southeast Asia’s nonwovens industry. The inaugural Asia Nonwovens Technology Expo (ANTEX Asia 2024), taking place from 13-15 November 2024 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) in Bangkok, Thailand, will showcase Thailand’s pioneering role in the sustainable evolution of nonwoven technologies. A Thriving Industry: Thailand at the Forefront According to a research report , the nonwoven fabric market was valued at US$50.33 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$148.387 billion by 2036. Thailand, with its substantial production capacity of 162,000 tonnes per year, dominates the regional market. This growth is propelled by the industry’s shift towards high-value production through innovative and sustainable technologies. Dr. Chanchai Sirikasemlert, Executive Director of the Thailand Textile Institute, emphasized, “The Thai textile industry is adapting to a new era focused on creating added value with advanced innovation and technology. Nonwoven fabrics, favored for their durability, water resistance, and environmental benefits, are at the forefront of this shift. We recognized the potential and readiness of Thailand. ANTEX Asia 2024 is one of our initiatives to promote trade and investment in the nonwoven industry and we look forward for Thailand as the production and export hub in Southeast Asia.” ANTEX Asia 2024: A Premier Platform for the Nonwovens Industry in Southeast Asia & ASEAN Regions Organized by MGT Expo Planning and Management Ltd., Baobab Tree Event Management Co. Ltd., Tradelink Co. Ltd., and co-hosted by the Thailand Textile Institute and the Thai Nonwoven Fabrics Industry Trade Association, ANTEX Asia 2024 is set to solidify Thailand’s status as a manufacturing and trading hub for nonwoven innovation. ANTEX Asia 2024 will feature: • Over 100 exhibitors from 10 countries and regions, offering a variety of materials, production technologies, equipment, and applications across various industries. • Major industry players in the nonwovens industry, including Teijin, Narula, Tietex, Optima, Reifenhäuser Reicofil, Herrmann, Technical Absorbents, Wangbo, Kae Hwa, Shanghai Kingfo, Jiangsu Yingyang, Kingsafe and more have confirmed their participation. This event serves as the perfect setting to establish valuable industry contacts and drive business growth. • The ANTEX Asia Nonwovens Conference 2024 will be held concurrently with the Expo, where industry experts will discuss the latest trends in nonwovens, healthcare/personal care, circular economy, and the latest updates on nonwoven technologies. • The Expo will also feature various networking and sector-specific events, enabling participants to connect with key players through effective business matchmaking and targeted events to facilitate deeper engagement and collaboration. Grace Mak, Founder of MGT Expo, stated, “The Expo aims to provide a premier platform for industry stakeholders to network, exchange knowledge, and explore the latest development in nonwoven materials and technologies.” Culsin Li, Managing Director from Baobab Tree Event added, “Given our expertise in the exhibition field, we are confident in delivering a highly effective event for the industry.” Market Drivers and Future Prospects With Thailand’s significant role in the automotive industry, producing over 1.7 million cars annually, and the nonwoven sector's integral role in manufacturing, the synergy between these industries underscores the substantial market demand and growth potential. Niwat Lersnimitthum, Chairman of the Thai Nonwoven Fabrics Industry Trade Association, stated, “The nonwoven industry is a high-potential sector, essential to the medical, hygiene, and automotive industries, driven by a global shift towards sustainable, environmentally friendly products.” Dr. Duangdet Yuaykwamdee, Director of the International Exhibition Industry Division at the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), remarked: “MICE activities like ANTEX Asia 2024 play a crucial role in boosting our economy and showcasing Thailand’s capabilities on the global stage, offering significant opportunities for international collaboration and investment.” Join Us at ANTEX Asia 2024 Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this premier industry event. Plan your visit to explore new innovations, network with key industry players, and discover business opportunities that align with the future of sustainability in nonwovens.
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Oct 29,2024[24 October 2024, Bangkok, Thailand] Asia Nonwovens Technology Expo (ANTEX Asia 2024), a premier industry showcase dedicated to nonwoven materials and technologies in Southeast Asia and ASEAN region, is set to take place from 13-15 November 2024 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre, Thailand. Running concurrently with the Expo, the ANTEX Asia Nonwovens Conference 2024 will offer a wealth of knowledge with a robust program that includes over 20 sessions across four distinct topics, and a Cutting-Edge Nonwovens Technology Showcase. A Pioneering Event for Nonwoven Industry Leaders The two-day Conference features a diverse panel of speakers from across Asia and beyond, including experts from Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong, India, and Mainland China. Attendees will gain valuable insights into regional market trends, innovations, and opportunities in the nonwoven industry through a series of insightful sessions. This two-day conference will address: Nonwovens Market Overview in Asian Region There will be two Keynote Speech in this session: • Sustainable Development in Textiles: Pioneering New Frontiers in the Nonwoven Industry by Dr. Chanchai Sirikasemlert, Executive Director of Thailand Textile Institute (THTI) • Current Status & Prospect of Thailand’s Nonwoven Industry and Strategic Roles of the Nonwoven Industry in Thailand's Economic Growth by Mr. Niwat Lersnimitthum, Chairman of the Thai Nonwoven Fabrics Industry Association (TNFA) and Director and Managing Director of Tietex Asia, Ltd. Additional insights include: • Nonwoven Market Update in Asia in 2023 by Mr. Kazuaki Baba, Secretary General of Asia Nonwoven Fabrics Association (ANFA) Market Opportunities and Development on Nonwovens in Asia Dr. Chureerat Prahsarn, Principal Researcher of Advanced Polymer Technology Research Group (MTEC) will discuss “Technology Development of Nonwovens and Current Status in Thailand,” highlighting the technological advancements and market opportunities that are positioning Thailand as a leader in the nonwoven sector. Additional insights include: • The Role of Hong Kong in Driving Nonwoven Market Growth in Southeast Asia by Mr. Yu Man, Founding President of Hong Kong Nonwovens Association (HKNA); • Hygiene and Nonwovens in Market of India – Key Opportunities for the Globe by Mr. Kanav Gupta, Associate Director of Business Co-ordination House (BCH); • China Nonwovens Market Overview: Investment and Partnership Opportunities in Southeast Asia by Mr. Yang Chang Hui, President of Guangdong Nonwovens Association (GDNA) Trend & Development for Healthcare/Personal Care Nonwovens Market Mr. Andrew Chen, Senior Professor of Guangdong Nonwovens Association will present on “Nonwoven in Diapers & Technology Innovation,” while Mr. Volkan Mayalidag, Sales Director, Asia Wovens, Herrmann Ultraschalltechnik GmbH & Co. KG will address “Sustainable Elastic Waist Fixation in Diapers Using Ultrasonic Bonding Technology.” Shaping Nonwovens Together Towards Circular Economy This session will cover the challenges and opportunities on sustainable nonwovens development as well as Recycling and Regulations towards Sustainable Nonwovens Industry. Among the various topics, Mr. Viboon Pungprasert, TNFA Member, Key Account Manager – Emerging Platform of PTT Global Chemical Public Co., Ltd., will share insights on Sustainability in Nonwoven World; while Ms. Wendy Lam, Founder of Ezygreenpak Limited, will introduce innovative eco-friendly packaging solutions. Exclusive Cutting-Edge Nonwovens Technology Showcase The Conference will also feature a “Cutting-Edge Nonwovens Technology Showcase,” where key industry players will unveil their latest technologies and solutions, offering a glimpse into the future of nonwovens. Some highlighted topics include: • Material Optimization in Hygiene Disposable Manufacturing by Mr. Anthony Lim, Commercial Manager, Nonwoven, South-East Asia Nordson Corporation • SAFTM - A Closer Look at the Unique Properties of this High Performing Super Absorbent Fibre by Mr. Paul Rushton, Commercial Director of Technical Absorbents Ltd. • Development Trend of Bico-components Nonwovens for Automotive in Southeast Asia by Ms. Lynn Hou, Sales Director of Dalian Huayang New Material Technology Co., Ltd. Rich Networking and Business Opportunities With over 100 exhibitors from 10 countries and regions, ANTEX Asia 2024 serves as an effective trading platform for forging new industry connections, discovering innovative products and technologies, and gaining insights into emerging market trends. The Expo’s structured networking sessions on the first two days of the event will facilitate meaningful exchanges and foster potential collaborations, enhancing participants’ business strategies and industry standing. Join Us at ANTEX Asia 2024 This event is essential for all stakeholders in the nonwovens industry — from manufacturers and researchers to end-users and policymakers — looking to deepen their market understanding and explore new business avenues.