HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair

HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair & Covid-19

The hosting dates for the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair in 2023 are set between 13.04.2023 and 16.04.2023. The event format will be “face-to-face” and the exhibition will be hosted at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. All health and safety measures will be in effect to ensure the well-being of all in attendance. This will include safeguards such as maintaining a safe distance of 2 metres, as well as wearing in indoor areas PPE such as surgical masks. Additionally, because of the current travel restrictions, attendants will have to fill out a specialised form provided on the webpage and WeChat account of the General Administration of Customs.

Introduction 

HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair is the beating heart of the electronics industry in Asia, and it has successfully become an undeniable force around the world. Brands with the desire to establish themselves internationally get a booth at this trade fair. Established in 1981, the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair is where supply meets demand. Research market trends, meet with the biggest names in the industry, and launch products. Under one roof, buyers are able to experience every single category of electronics and electronic devices. IoT, e-Health & wearables, audiovisual, XR, fitness & beauty, personal electronics, robotics. We’re only scratching the surface. 

Logistics 

As we’ve already established, HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair runs twice a year. Once in the middle of April and once in the middle of October. Editions typically take place over four days and present trade visitors with the very best in programming and products. Hong Kong Trade Development Council is the chief organiser of the trade fair. Working hours are set for 09:30 in the morning until 18:30 in the late afternoon. The last day wraps up at 17:00 pm. These hours apply for both editions. How do you commute to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre? Be sure to check out the free shuttle bus service for more details about hours and stops. Using the city’s public transport, you can get to the exhibition grounds fairly easily. The location on Victoria Harbour means you can reach it in ten minutes on the ferry. There are also metro lines and buses that connect you to the rest of the city and the airport. 

What Are People Saying? 

• “Just a few hours after the opening of the fair, we have found several potential buyers from IT companies and a bank who are interested in our IoT solutions. We are also happy to see that the HKTDC has lined up virtual meetings for us to meet with overseas buyers,” – Wilson Chan, Product Manager, AT-Vibe Technology Ltd, Hong Kong;

• “The fair provides a good place for us to promote our new. So far, we have met with more than 20 buyers who are interested in our rechargeable batteries and they will confirm orders soon,” – Wilson Chiu, Local Sales Manager, Chung Pak Battery Works Ltd., Hong Kong;

• “We have met with more than 20 buyers from Europe and Hong Kong who have expressed strong interest in our smart growers and further negotiations will be conducted after the expo. The physical expo allows us to have face-to-face meetings and interactions with buyers,” – Fion Lai, Marketing Manager, Growgreen Limited, Hong Kong

Audience & Statistics 

HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair is the main business platform for exhibitors and visitors on the territory of Asia. Editions regularly pull over 50,000 trade visitors from 140 countries, which makes the trade fair a massively lucrative opportunity to break into international markets all over the world. Around 60% of all visitors are foreign nationals with the biggest percentages coming from Asia, then followed by Europe, North America and South America. This is great news for the over 3700 exhibitors, which represent 20 countries and regions. There are national pavilions for Mainland China, Taiwan, Korea, and India. General electronics and electronic devices have a wide application, which translates to buyers from every major industry – healthcare, education, business, HVAC, security, solar energy, automotive and environmental protection, among others. 

Accommodation 

Book the hotel accommodation for the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair that you deserve, and do not overspend on your business trip. Trade Fair Trips Ltd works with you so that you get exactly what you want. We provide flexible hotel services and access to the best deals in Hong Kong. No matter what price tag you’re after, we’ll set you up. The right location matters most, and we seek affordable hotel rates close to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Call us early enough, and we will book you within walking distance. Trade Fair Trips Ltd can assist in every part of your business trip to HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair. Clients come to us when they need meeting facilities ahead of time. We’re happy to place a reservation for you. Don’t have a team to build your fair booth? Leave it to us! 

Previous Editions

2022 Edition

 HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2022 was hosted as part of the hybrid trade fair known as the International Sourcing Show. It consisted of a physical trade show in the HKCEC and two virtual platforms. During the physical aspect, the venue featured strict Covid-19 safety measures. One such precaution was social distancing. The event received over 20,000 buyers and more than 1,730 exhibitors from 12 countries. Over 5,000 business meetings were hosted during the event, and over 83,000 products were presented.