HKTDC Hong Kong Optical Fair 2013
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Opening Doors to Unbeatable Sourcing Opportunities
Record-Breaking Hong Kong Optical Fair Opens
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Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and co-organised by the Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association, HKTDC Hong Kong Optical Fair opens today with 700 eyewear exhibitors from 26 countries and regions, a record high. They include first-time participants from Israel, Macau, Netherlands, New Zealand and Thailand. It also features pavilions from the Chinese mainland, France, Italy, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Two new product zones, Reading Glasses and 3D & Kids Eyewear, are introduced this year, accommodating buyers who are on the lookout for these rapidly-growing product segments.
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Brand Name Gallery |
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For buyers looking for on-trend designs and strong brands, the Brand Name Gallery is not to be missed. The zone brings together around 180 brands from 22 countries and regions. |
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International Pavilions |
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The fair is well-received by international pavilions from the Chinese mainland, France, Italy, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Among them, France pavilion is the biggest ever with 19 exhibitors.
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What’s on –
6 Nov (Wed)
11am - 11:20am
“Brand Name Gallery”Eyewear Parade I - BNG
Venue: BNG Wine Cellar, Hall 1B
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1pm - 1:20pm
“Brand Name Gallery”Eyewear Parade II - VOS
Venue: BNG Wine Cellar, Hall 1B
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2pm - 2:20pm
“Brand Name Gallery” Eyewear Parade III – French, Italian
Venue: BNG Wine Cellar, Hall 1B
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2pm - 5pm
China Glasses Development Forum
Venue: HKCEC Meeting Rooms N106-108
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3pm – 3:45pm
Seminar on “Optics Global Outlook and Retail”
Venue: BNG Wine Cellar, Hall 1B
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3pm - 5pm
Happy Hour
Venue: hktdc.com Oasis, Hall 3B
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4pm – 4:45pm
Buyers’ Forum on “Opportunities in Overseas Eyewear Markets”
Venue: hktdc.com Oasis, Hall 3B
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6pm - 7:30pm
Networking Reception*
Venues: BNG Wine Cellar, Hall 1B
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* By Invitation Only
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Find new products |
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Seminars |
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Networking events |
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Opening Hours
6 Nov 2013 (Wed)
10am-6:30pm
7 Nov 2013 (Thu)
9:30am-6:30pm
8 Nov 2013 (Fri)
9:30am-5pm
Buyer Registration Hours
6 Nov 2013 (Wed)
9:30am-6pm
7 Nov 2013 (Thu)
9am-6pm
8 Nov 2013 (Fri)
9am-3:30pm
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Don’t Miss Hall 3B with Over 70 Exhibitors |
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Over 70 exhibitors from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan are showcasing their products and services in Hall 3B. Make your way there for vast business opportunities! The Dragon Lounge is also relocated to Hall 3B, enhancing your sourcing experience.
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 Happy Hour @ Hall 3B
Date: 6-8 Nov
Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm
Venue: : hktdc.com Oasis, Hall 3B
* The offer is available on a first-come-first-served basis while stocks last.
* Each buyer shall be entitled to the offer once only. |
Buyers’ Forum on “Opportunities in Overseas Eyewear Markets”
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6 Nov |
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4:00pm – 4:45pm |
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hktdc.com Oasis, Hall 3B |
| Speaker: |
Sharon Oliverio, Supply Chain Director, Society43 (USA)
David Betham, Director, Pacific Eyewear Enterprise Ltd. (New Zealand) |
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Place Order of Quality Products in Small MOQ |
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| Products at the SMALLORDERZONE are now available for on-the-spot order! Products of MOQ from 20 to 1,000 pieces are available at the HKTDC Buyer Centre for convenient and easy sourcing in one location. Recently, Small-Order Zone won the UFI Marketing Award 2013. This honour reaffirms that this initiative is highly effective and welcomed by both buyers and suppliers. |
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In addition, the first 500 buyers who place order at the zone during the fair will receive a HKD100 Design Gallery cash coupon on the spot!
Look for new icons in exhibitors’ booth to help source at ease
In addition to the Small-Order Zone located at the HKTDC Buyer Centre, selected products available for small orders are highlighted in the fair in exhibitors’ booth.
 Small-Order Select – Products available for small orders. Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) and Unit Price of the product are clearly specified for easy comparison.
 New Product Highlight – New products highly recommended by the supplier.
Visit the zone at the HKTDC Buyer Centre (Outside Hall 1C) and check out these new icons and products during your visit to our fair!
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TR90 and Titanium Optical Frame
Solid Sight International Limited
Unit Price: US$25/pc
MOQ: 20
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Acetate Sunglasses
United Avenue Limited
Unit Price: US$35/pc
MOQ: 20
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Knowledge Exchange |
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Concurrent with the fair, the 11th Hong Kong Optometric Conference will be held, themed as “Advance Optometry Care”, inviting experts from Hong Kong and Singapore, to discuss hot topics of the industry.
The Chinese mainland is not just the world's leading manufacturer of spectacles but is also the largest potential consumer of such products. Don’t miss the seminar on the strategies to tap into this huge market.
Seminar on “Winning Strategies to Enter the Chinese Mainland Optical Retail Market”
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7 Nov |
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4:30pm - 5:30pm |
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HKCEC Meeting Rooms S224-225 |
| Moderator: |
Kamen Chung, Chairman, Tony Same International Ltd. |
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Huang Xian-ning, President and General Manager, Jingyi Optics
Sam Lee, Director, Subcrew |
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A series of seminars focusing on industry hot topics including market trends, business opportunities and challenges will be held, providing buyers platforms to keep abreast of the industry news.
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Free Gifts to Buyers |
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Visit the HKTDC Social Media Channels Counter near Hall 1C Entrance and receive one universal adaptor, multifunction knives or thermo mug*. |
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By visiting hall 3B with printout of this page, your buyer admission badge and business card, you will be entitled to redeem one stainless steel vacuum bottle*.
Redemption counter: Visitor Promotion Counter @ Hall 3B |
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| *Souvenirs are available on a first-come-first-served basis while stocks last. Each buyer is entitled to one souvenir. Photos are for reference only. In case of any dispute, the decision of HKTDC shall be final and binding. |
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Pre-fair Press Conference |
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At the pre-fair press conference held on 31 Oct, members of the media were given an overview and highlights of the fair. Winners of the 15th Hong Kong Eyewear Design Competition were also announced. Winning entries will be displayed at Hall 1B Brand Name Gallery Wine Cellar during the fair.
| Benjamin Chau (left), Deputy Executive Director, HKTDC, and Tai Cho Yee Mui, Grace, President, Hong Kong Optical Manufacturers Association at the press conference. |
| Selected exhibitors’ products are demonstrated by model and displayed at the press conference. |
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| Hear What Judges Say |
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“The Eyewear Design Competition helps to nurture creative talent for the optical industry. I find the winning designs in this competition very impressive.”
Mario Cesco, Product Development Director, Mondottica International Limited
“The Open Group has fully demonstrated professionalism in their designs which come with decorative and aesthetic elements, good hand feeling, and high value. For the Student Group, I can see that they have great potential to develop their design talent.”
Walter Ma, Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Fashion Design Association |
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Reserve Your FREE Admission! |
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Free Official Fair Catalogue (Full Exhibitor List Included) |
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 Don't forget to collect a FREE copy of the fair’s official catalogue including the fair’s full exhibitors list, fair information and floor plan. Available at the Buyer Registration Counters, Information Counters, Media Centre and VIP Lounge – while stocks last!
Download  ‘HKTDC Product MagazinesApp’ from or  to view the magazine in your mobile device and use the official EXHIBITOR SCANNER at the fair.
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Enjoy Discount with “HKTDC Trade Fair Privilege Coupons”
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 Work hard, play hard! After visiting our trade fairs, you deserve a treat for your day.
Enjoy cash savings, discount offers and complimentary drinks offered by local restaurants, sightseeing tour and shopping outlets with the ‘HKTDC Trade Fair Privilege Coupons’!
Free copies are available at Dragon Lounge, HKTDC Buyer Centre, Business Matching Lounge and Information Counters at HKTDC Trade fairs. Or, you can download the online version here.
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hktdc.com Free Sourcing Service
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 Now you can locate the right products you need by getting a list of relevant exhibitors with booth numbers and product photos at the fair. Look for this friendly sign.
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Asian Logistics and Maritime Conference |
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Co-organised by the HKTDC and the HKSAR Government, the Asian Logistics and Maritime Conference (ALMC) brings together a wide variety of logistics service providers and users to share on the latest market intelligence and trends in the industry, and explore new business opportunities in the region. This year, ALMC will return on 7 Nov 2013, expecting to attract more than 1,500 participants from around the world.
Leave us your contact HERE to receive latest updates on the ALMC and enjoy special offers on registration. For more details, please visit our website.
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Enquiry Contact |
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Customer Service Line: (852) 1830 668
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Winny Siu
Manager, Marketing Communications
Exhibitions Department |
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