Light up your Life What better way to illuminate the future of your business than to see the very latest in the design and technology of lighting? The Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, now in its 10th year, brings buyers all that is new and fashionable in lighting products at one of the top three lighting events in the world. At its 2007 edition, a record 1,344 exhibitors showed the best in lighting from 31 countries & regions. The attraction for the buyers is clear. This vast resource of new lighting products is thematically organised to allow visitors to navigate the show with ease. It is in touch with the market, with product zones which represent the powerfully emerging trends in the consumer market. Themed zones for 2008 are Crystal Indulgence, Galaxy of Stars, Green Lighting, Holiday Favour, Outdoor Lighting, Parts & Accessories and World of Table Lamps. Adding to the brilliance of the 2008 fair will be the 2nd Hong Kong Lighting Design Competition. With its design theme 'The Power of Light', the competition once again fosters bright new talent for the industry. Buyers will also have many opportunities to network with international peers at social gatherings and to update their knowledge of trends and markets at the information events. Concurrent Events Visitors to the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair will also be able to source related products from two other concurrent trade events. The Hong Kong International Furniture Fair and the Hong Kong International Building & Decoration Materials & Hardware Fair are being staged alongside the lighting show from 28 to 31 October at the AsiaWorld-Expo. It is easy for buyers to visit all three fairs. A complimentary shuttle bus service will run between AsiaWorld-Expo, which is located adjacent to Hong Kong International Airport, and Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and Tung Chung on Lantau island, at regular intervals throughout each day of the shows. Exclusive Travel Incentives for Trade Buyers The HKTDC offers a variety of incentive programmes for trade buyers to the Fair that involves exclusively discounted hotel rates and airfares. For further information, please contact HKTDC office in your country. Today's Action Pre-register before 5 October for buyers from outside Hong Kong and 22 October for local buyers – to receive a FREE admission badge by mail. hktdc.com Customised Sourcing Service 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.

Rebecca Tse
Manager, Marketing Communications
Exhibitions Department