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These are in-depth pre- and post-show reports on major international trade fairs, held in Taiwan and other countries with significant participation by Taiwanese manufacturers and exporters. They are offered to help global buyers and other readers better understand what is going on at the fairs and the latest offerings by Taiwanese exhibitors.


Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair has earned a high reputation among global buyers as an effective, one-stop business platform for such industries (photo courtesy of HKTDC).

More New Features Are Imparted to Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair 2017

10 highlighted exhibition zones are set up to keep buyers updated with market trends

Mar 14, 2017

Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and CIEC Exhibition Company (HK) Limited, the 12th the Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair will run from April 27 through 30, 2017 at the AsiaWorld-Expo. By gathering quality exhibitors and decision level buyers, the fair acts as Asia’s leading printing and packaging trade platform, further exemplifying Hong Kong’s extensi...


Growing concerns about environmental protection worldwide have helped boost development of and market demand for eco-friendly packaging (photo courtesy of Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd.).

CHINAPLAS 2017 Set to Underline Technology Advances in Plastic & Rubber Materials

Three themes set tone for end-user-oriented trade fair

Jan 26, 2017

As Asia's largest trade fair for the plastic and rubber industries, CHINAPLAS 2017, scheduled May 16-19 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China, will focus on technology advances in plastic and rubber material and various exhibits revolving around the three themes: Intelligent Manufacturing, High-tech Materials and Green Solutions. Since inaugurated in 1983, CH...


The 2017 edition of the show will continue to offer a series of expert seminars and forums to help participants keep updated with the latest trends in the industries (photo courtesy of HKTDC).

Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair 2017 to Take Place Apr. 27-30

Trade fair to serve as one-stop shop for printing and packaging solutions

Jan 24, 2017

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and CIEC Exhibition Company (HK) Limited present the region's leading industry platform, the Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair, from 27-30 April, 2017 at AsiaWorld-Expo. The fair offers a wide spread of reputable suppliers of printing and packaging equipment, products, services and total solutions. In 2016, some 14,400 buyers from 96...


ALUMINIUM China 2016 drew over 19,500 visitors during its three-day run (photo courtesy of the organizer).

ALUMINIUM China 2016 Rounded Off With Promising Turnout

Trade fair drew over 19,500 visitors worldwide to consolidate reputation as China's largest for aluminum industry

Jan 17, 2017

The largest trade fair for the aluminum-related industries in China by size, ALUMINIUM China brings together industry insiders and experts, state-of-the-art technologies and advanced applications every year to have served as a leading business platform of this kind in Asia. In the 2016 edition, the trade fair attracted some 19,530 visitors and delegates from 75 countries and regions worldwide ...


CeMAT Australia 2016 is staged July 12-14 to remain Asia-Pacific's largest trade fair of intralogistics and material handling industries (photo courtesy of show organizer).

CeMAT Australia 2016 to Take Place July 12-14

Trade fair continues to focus on intralogistics and material handling as Asia Pacific's Largest

Jul 06, 2016

CeMAT Australia is now less than one week away and will demonstrate the latest systems, which are keeping a host of industries operating to peak efficiency, spanning food, retail and construction, to name a few. CeMAT Australia, the Asia-Pacific’s largest intralogistics and materials handling show. CeMAT will be returning for its second year in Australia – and its first year at the Melbourne ...


The Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2013 set a record in both visitor and exhibitor numbers. (photo courtesy of Mack Brooks Exhibitions)

Taiwan's Fastener Makers to Show Bigger Presence at Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2015

Over 180 exhibitors from the island to show off technical prowess at the venue

Feb 17, 2015

Compiled by STEVE CHUANG Fastener production is one of Taiwan’s globally competitive traditional industries, with production value exceeding NT$100 billion (around US$3.17 billion) yearly. Mostly clustered in Taiwan’s southern region across Tainan and Kaohsiung, insiders generally boast exceptional quality, high production efficiency and flexibility, achieved mainly through high concentration ...


TIFS 2012 was held from March 13 to 14 in Kaohsiung Arena in Taiwan's southern metropolitan city of Kaohsiung.

TIFS 2012: Fastening to the Future

Fastener industry touts latest and greatest at Kaohsiung show

Aug 22, 2012

The second Taiwan International Fastener Show held in Kaohsiung from March 13 to March 14, 2012 attracted over 1,500 foreign buyers to see the industry's wide variety of fasteners at a fair considered by many as the most professional of its kind in Asia. The biennial trade fair is the fastener industry's only international trade exhibition in Taiwan. The fair first happened in 2010 and was...