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Associated Press
10-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Smart Lighting Expo and HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) will open this April
Discover a Spectrum of Innovative Solutions and Technologies Buyer registration Link HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 March 2025 - Hong Kong is reinforcing its status as the international trade fair capital of Asia, attracting business professionals worldwide for pivotal trade events. This year, The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is set to host the 16th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) and the second edition of Smart Lighting Expo from 6 to 9 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Under the theme " Go Smart * Live Green', the twin lighting fairs will present an array of innovative and eco-friendly lighting solutions designed to enhance smart living and promote sustainability. In 2024, the twin lighting fairs welcomed some 16,000 buyers from 107 countries and regions, a testimony to the fairs' internationality. Smart Lighting Industry Set for Fast Growth The role of lighting has been redefined and transformed into a vital component that enhances well-being and fosters improved environments alongside with the advancement of the lighting industry. According to Global Market Insights, the global smart lighting market size was valued at USD 15.8 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a remarkable 19.3% compound annual growth rate from 2025 to 2034. This growth is driven by several factors, including smart city initiatives, the rapid expansion of smart home technologies, and ongoing technological innovations in smart lighting solutions. Smart Lighting Expo To empower businesses to fully capitalise on the growing opportunities within the smart lighting supply chain, the Smart Lighting Expo, which debuted last year, offers a comprehensive platform for the entire supply chain, showcasing an extensive array of products and solutions, including smart lighting technologies, human-centric designs, energy-efficient innovations and much more. This year, a new Digital Displays and Signage zone is launched to spotlight advanced solutions. Shanghai Pudong Intelligent Lighting Association will return and lead a group participation to form the Smart Ecosystem and IoT Supply Chain Area, featuring various key players in the industry, including Bweetech, Creatrol Intelligence, LEDiFUTURE, Shuncom AIoT, TYF and many more. In addition, the expo will welcome the group pavilions from Guangdong - Hong Kong – Macao Greater Bay Area, including two new pavilions from Shenzhen, such as Shenzhen Semiconductor Association, and the recurrent Zhongshan city, presenting an array of innovative lighting solutions. Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) The concurrent Spring Lighting Fair will continue to serve as a one-stop trading platform for diverse lighting products. The Greenovation zone will debut at the Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), showcasing a diverse array of innovative building materials and lighting products. This initiative responds to the increasing demand for sustainable construction solutions in the market. Fair's highlighted zone, the Hall of Aurora, will gather some 200 renowned brands and showcase innovative lighting products and technologies. Other product zones include commercial lighting, decorative lighting, residential lighting, technical lighting and lighting accessories. Experts discuss market trends In addition to showcasing products, the twin lighting fairs will feature informative forums where industry players will share their insights on the latest trends and developments in the lighting industry. These forums will provide a valuable platform for knowledge exchange and networking among industry professionals. Asian Lighting Forum will take place on 6 April to facilitate the lighting industry to adapt to the latest market standards and illustrate the ESG development with case studies. To be held on 7 April, industry experts will present the technological advancements in human-centric lighting and comprehensive intelligent customised lighting application under different scenarios in Smart Lighting Solution Forum. Providing Buyers with a Seamless Sourcing Journey The events will adopt the EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, enhanced by the 'Click2Match' online smart business matching platform, available from 30 March to 16 April. Furthermore, 'Scan2Match' will be also available at the fairs, serving as a feature designed to bridge offline and online interactions. With the HKTDC Marketplace App, buyers can scan dedicated QR codes from exhibitors to bookmark their favorites, access product information, view electronic floor plans, and engage in conversations with exhibitors even after the fair, allowing them to seamlessly continue their sourcing journey. To attract exhibitors and buyers from key markets, the HKTDC offers special airfare deals and value-for-money hotel accommodations. Four airlines are providing discounted airfares for overseas buyers and exhibitors. In addition, over 40 hotels are offering special booking discounts for trade buyers. For more details, please visit the fair websites.
Zawya
10-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Smart Lighting Expo and HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) will open this April
Discover a Spectrum of Innovative Solutions and Technologies Buyer registration Link HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 10 March 2025 - Hong Kong is reinforcing its status as the international trade fair capital of Asia, attracting business professionals worldwide for pivotal trade events. This year, The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is set to host the 16 th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) and the second edition of Smart Lighting Expo from 6 to 9 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Under the theme " Go Smart * Live Green", the twin lighting fairs will present an array of innovative and eco-friendly lighting solutions designed to enhance smart living and promote sustainability. In 2024, the twin lighting fairs welcomed some 16,000 buyers from 107 countries and regions, a testimony to the fairs' internationality. Smart Lighting Industry Set for Fast Growth The role of lighting has been redefined and transformed into a vital component that enhances well-being and fosters improved environments alongside with the advancement of the lighting industry. According to Global Market Insights, the global smart lighting market size was valued at USD 15.8 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a remarkable 19.3% compound annual growth rate from 2025 to 2034. This growth is driven by several factors, including smart city initiatives, the rapid expansion of smart home technologies, and ongoing technological innovations in smart lighting solutions. Smart Lighting Expo To empower businesses to fully capitalise on the growing opportunities within the smart lighting supply chain, the Smart Lighting Expo, which debuted last year, offers a comprehensive platform for the entire supply chain, showcasing an extensive array of products and solutions, including smart lighting technologies, human-centric designs, energy-efficient innovations and much more. This year, a new Digital Displays and Signage zone is launched to spotlight advanced solutions. Shanghai Pudong Intelligent Lighting Association will return and lead a group participation to form the Smart Ecosystem and IoT Supply Chain Area, featuring various key players in the industry, including Bweetech, Creatrol Intelligence, LEDiFUTURE, Shuncom AIoT, TYF and many more. In addition, the expo will welcome the group pavilions from Guangdong - Hong Kong – Macao Greater Bay Area, including two new pavilions from Shenzhen, such as Shenzhen Semiconductor Association, and the recurrent Zhongshan city, presenting an array of innovative lighting solutions. Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) The concurrent Spring Lighting Fair will continue to serve as a one-stop trading platform for diverse lighting products. The Greenovation zone will debut at the Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), showcasing a diverse array of innovative building materials and lighting products. This initiative responds to the increasing demand for sustainable construction solutions in the market. Fair's highlighted zone, the Hall of Aurora, will gather some 200 renowned brands and showcase innovative lighting products and technologies. Other product zones include commercial lighting, decorative lighting, residential lighting, technical lighting and lighting accessories. Experts discuss market trends In addition to showcasing products, the twin lighting fairs will feature informative forums where industry players will share their insights on the latest trends and developments in the lighting industry. These forums will provide a valuable platform for knowledge exchange and networking among industry professionals. Asian Lighting Forum will take place on 6 April to facilitate the lighting industry to adapt to the latest market standards and illustrate the ESG development with case studies. To be held on 7 April, industry experts will present the technological advancements in human-centric lighting and comprehensive intelligent customised lighting application under different scenarios in Smart Lighting Solution Forum. Providing Buyers with a Seamless Sourcing Journey The events will adopt the EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, enhanced by the "Click2Match" online smart business matching platform, available from 30 March to 16 April. Furthermore, "Scan2Match" will be also available at the fairs, serving as a feature designed to bridge offline and online interactions. With the HKTDC Marketplace App, buyers can scan dedicated QR codes from exhibitors to bookmark their favorites, access product information, view electronic floor plans, and engage in conversations with exhibitors even after the fair, allowing them to seamlessly continue their sourcing journey. To attract exhibitors and buyers from key markets, the HKTDC offers special airfare deals and value-for-money hotel accommodations. Four airlines are providing discounted airfares for overseas buyers and exhibitors. In addition, over 40 hotels are offering special booking discounts for trade buyers. For more details, please visit the fair websites. Smart Lighting Expo Spring Lighting Fair Hashtag: #HKTDC The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Trade Arabia
05-02-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Key Hong Kong trade fairs offer opportunities for UAE firms
Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the statutory trade body for the promotion and creation of opportunities for Hong Kong's businesses in the global markets, has announced plans to hold four major technology exhibitions in April 2025 in Hong Kong. HKTDC will host the Smart Lighting Expo and the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) from April 6 to 9, followed by the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) and InnoEX from April 13 to 16. These exhibitions will serve as premier platforms for UAE traders and suppliers to expand their businesses into new markets and explore cutting-edge innovations, HKTDC said. According to HKTDC, the UAE and Hong Kong have enjoyed a strong and dynamic trade relationship spanning various industries, with trade between the two places reaching $14.8 billion as of November 2024. The UAE remains Hong Kong's 6th largest export market, with exports totalling over $11.2 billion, and its 17th largest import source, contributing $3.5 billion in imports. HKTDC emphasised that these upcoming exhibitions will offer UAE businesses direct access to emerging global trends and international buyers. Daniel Lam, Regional Director, Middle East & Africa, HKTDC, said: 'We are proud of the fact that the UAE is one of our strongest bilateral trading partners and we believe that these ties are set to become even stronger in the future. We look forward to welcoming more corporations in the United Arab Emirates to explore business opportunities and tap into global markets through HKTDC exhibitions.' 'In 2023/24, we staged over 30 major events, attracting over 28,880 exhibitors and over 511,100 physical buyers and participants from Hong Kong, Mainland China and around the world. These exhibitions will present opportunities for UAE businesses to engage with global suppliers, explore the latest industry advancements, and tap into new sourcing solutions,' he added. The Smart Lighting Expo and the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, with the online Click2Match platform available from March 30 to April 16. Under the theme "Go Smart • Live Green," the fairs will showcase energy-efficient lighting solutions, smart lighting technologies, human-centric designs, and advanced digital signage innovations. Beyond product showcases, the Asian Lighting Forum on April 6 will provide a platform for industry leaders to discuss the latest market standards and ESG developments with real-world case studies. On April 7, the Smart Lighting Solution Forum will explore innovations in human-centric lighting and intelligent, customisable lighting applications across different commercial and residential settings. The lighting fairs attracted approximately 16,000 buyers from 107 countries and regions in 2024. In the technology sector, the 3rd edition of InnoEX and the 21st HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from April 13 to 16, with the Click2Match online platform available from April 6 to 23. As the flagship events of Hong Kong's Business of Innovation & Technology Week (BITWeek), these fairs will provide an international platform for showcasing breakthrough innovations in AI, robotics, cybersecurity, smart mobility, and the low-altitude economy. InnoEX will spotlight cutting-edge technological solutions, with four themed days featuring insights from industry leaders on Generative AI, Smart Infrastructure, and SME-focused tech solutions. The Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) will highlight a broad spectrum of innovations across key zones, including the Tech Hall, Start-up Zone, and Hall of Fame, while also focusing on Smart Home, Healthcare & Wellness, and Design Electronics. HKTDC reported that the 2024 editions of InnoEX and the Hong Kong Electronics Fair attracted over 88,000 buyers from 139 countries and regions. – TradeArabia News Service
Zawya
05-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Hong Kong Trade Development Council announces major trade fairs to strengthen UAE-Hong Kong business ties
Dubai – Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the statutory trade body for the promotion and creation of opportunities for Hong Kong's businesses in the global markets, has announced that four major technology exhibitions will be held in April 2025 in Hong Kong. These exhibitions will serve as premier platforms for UAE traders and suppliers to expand their businesses into new markets and explore cutting-edge innovations. According to HKTDC, the UAE and Hong Kong have enjoyed a strong and dynamic trade relationship spanning various industries, with trade between the two places reaching USD 14.8 billion as of November 2024. The UAE remains Hong Kong's 6th largest export market, with exports totalling over USD 11.2 billion, and its 17th largest import source, contributing USD 3.5 billion in imports. HKTDC emphasised that these upcoming exhibitions will offer UAE businesses direct access to emerging global trends and international buyers. Mr. Daniel Lam, Regional Director, Middle East & Africa, HKTDC, said, 'We are proud of the fact that the UAE is one of our strongest bilateral trading partners and we believe that these ties are set to become even stronger in the future. We look forward to welcoming more corporations in the United Arab Emirates to explore business opportunities and tap into global markets through HKTDC exhibitions.' 'In 2023/24, we staged over 30 major events, attracting over 28,880 exhibitors and over 511,100 physical buyers and participants from Hong Kong, Mainland China and around the world. These exhibitions will present opportunities for UAE businesses to engage with global suppliers, explore the latest industry advancements, and tap into new sourcing solutions,' he added. To further strengthen business connections, HKTDC will host the Smart Lighting Expo and the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) from 6 to 9 April 2025, followed by the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) and InnoEX from 13 to 16 April 2025. In the lighting sector, the Smart Lighting Expo and the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, with the online Click2Match platform available from 30 March to 16 April 2025. Under the theme "Go Smart • Live Green," the fairs will showcase energy-efficient lighting solutions, smart lighting technologies, human-centric designs, and advanced digital signage innovations. Beyond product showcases, the Asian Lighting Forum on 6 April will provide a platform for industry leaders to discuss the latest market standards and ESG developments with real-world case studies. On 7 April, the Smart Lighting Solution Forum will explore innovations in human-centric lighting and intelligent, customisable lighting applications across different commercial and residential settings. The lighting fairs attracted approximately 16,000 buyers from 107 countries and regions in 2024. In the technology sector, the 3rd edition of InnoEX and the 21st HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 13 to 16 April 2025, with the Click2Match online platform available from 6 to 23 April 2025. As the flagship events of Hong Kong's Business of Innovation & Technology Week (BITWeek), these fairs will provide an international platform for showcasing breakthrough innovations in AI, robotics, cybersecurity, smart mobility, and the low-altitude economy. InnoEX will spotlight cutting-edge technological solutions, with four themed days featuring insights from industry leaders on Generative AI, Smart Infrastructure, and SME-focused tech solutions. The Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) will highlight a broad spectrum of innovations across key zones, including the Tech Hall, Start-up Zone, and Hall of Fame, while also focusing on Smart Home, Healthcare & Wellness, and Design Electronics. HKTDC reported that the 2024 editions of InnoEX and the Hong Kong Electronics Fair attracted over 88,000 buyers from 139 countries and regions. For more details on participation and registration, visit About the HKTDC The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade. With 50 offices globally, including 13 in Mainland China, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a two-way global investment and business hub. The HKTDC organizes international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to create business opportunities for companies, particularly SMEs, in the mainland and international markets. The HKTDC also provides up-to-date market insights and product information via trade publications, research reports and digital news channels. For more information, please visit: For media queries, please contact: Yoshita Mohan Watermelon PR Dubai, UAE Email: yoshita@
