Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair
Special Highlight: Salon de TE
6-10 September 2016
Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Seize the Time to Source Exquisite Timepieces
at the World’s Biggest Watch Fair
As the world’s largest event of its kind, the HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair opens today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The fair welcomes over 800 exhibitors from 27 countries and regions this year, among which Australia, Hungary, Iran, Lithuania, Monaco, Thailand and Turkey are new to the show.
The prestigious Salon de TE at Halls 3C-E remains a special highlight of the fair showcasing some 150 renowned brands in five themed categories.
Salon de TE, a special highlight located at Halls 3C-E, showcasing some 150 exquisite brands in 5 themed zones including World Brand Piazza, Renaissance Moment, Chic & Trendy, Craft Treasure and Wearable Tech.
Pageant of Eternity, a premium zone for high-end complete watches at 1B-E.
Clocks zone at Hall 1A
OEM Smart WatchesNEW at Halls 3F-G
Salon de TE Public Day
10 Sept (Sat): 9:30am-5pm
Free Admission!
(aged 12 or above)
Salon de TE is the special highlight of the HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair dedicated solely to branded watches. The new strategic location in Halls 3C-E provides an elegant ambience and sophisticated platform for some 150 prestigious timepiece brands. Buyers on the lookout for exquisite products for high-end market should not miss this glamorous event!
World Brand Piazza, featuring 13 international brands at the pinnacle of haute horology;
Renaissance Moment, bringing together classic and elegant watches from Europe;
Chic & Trendy, showcasing all the up-to-date trends and styles;
Craft Treasure, paying homage to those who create watches with fine movements and jewellery designs; and
Wearable Tech, highlighting the latest styles in the new line of smart watches.
World Brand Piazza highlights the superior craftsmanship of leading global brands. Jointly presented by Prince Jewellery and Watch, participating brands include Blancpain, BOVET, Breguet, BVLGARI, Chopard, CORUM, DeWitt, FRANCK MULLER, Glashütte Original, H. Moser & Cie, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Piaget and Zenith.
Renaissance Moment brings attention to classic and elegant watches originated from Europe. Participating brands include Versus Versace (Italy), Pierre Lannier (France), CATENA (Switzerland) and Vostok Europe (Lithuania), etc.
Chic & Trendy features latest on-trend and stylish watch labels including Rhythm (Japan), Daniel Wellington (Sweden), INVICTA (Switzerland), Slazenger (UK), etc.
Locations of the product zones have been rearranged to facilitate buyers’ sourcing this year. Take a sneak preview at the new hall plan arrangements before the fair and make sure you are well-prepared for your sourcing journey!
Pageant of Eternity @ Hall 1
It is a premium zone showcasing premium complete watches.
Relocated to a prominent location at Hall 1A, the Clocks zone features a diverse range of clocks. Whether you are looking for artistic and elegant designs or simple and practical ideas, the zone promises fruitful inspirations for your sourcing journey.
This year, OEM Smart Watches zone will make its debut, catering for the growing demand of smart watches in the market. Visit Hall 3F-G and tap into this potential sector that offers abundant business opportunities.
Representatives from industry assns. in Switzerland, France (representing EU), Japan, Korea, the Chinese mainland, Taiwan
Sep 7 - Asian Watch Conference
Time:
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue:
Meeting Rooms S226-S227
Speakers:
David Yeung, CEO, Chuang’s Innovation Industries Limited
Emil Chan, President, The Association of Cloud and Mobile Computing Professionals
Laurent Le Pen, CEO, Omate
The 33th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition
HKTDC joins hands with Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd. and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd. to organise the 33th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition. Check out the winning products at Hall 1B Concourse.
Open Group – Theme of Design: Gorgeous Stage
Champion
Title of design: Fouetté
Winner : Wealthy Shiny Limited
1st Runner-up
Title of design: Our Waltz
Winner : Mr Leung Ho Himg
2nd Runner-up Title of design: Flying Prince
Winner : Mr Tang Chun Kit
Student Group - Theme of Design: Love and Sharing
Champion
Title of design: Image
Winner : Mr Lee Cheuk Chung
School: Hong Kong Design Institute
1st Runner-up
Title of design: : On The Dot
Winner : Miss Fan Hiu Ching
School: Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
2nd Runner-up Title of design: Ton Up 3
Winner : Mr Wong Lik
School: Hong Kong Design Institute
Treasure Time with Media
Members of the media, exhibitors, industry players and VIPs attended the fair’s press conference at Harbour City on Aug 30 with exquisite timepieces paraded by models. Judges and winners of the 33rd Hong Kong watch & Clock Design Competition also joined the event.
Sophia Chong(centre), Assistant Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, Esther Wong(left) and Timothy Daniel Kao , Co-chairmen, HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair Organising Committee 2016 unveil details of the fair and discuss the latest developments in the industry at the press conference.
Sophia Chong(4th from left), Assistant Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council present souvenirs to judges of the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition.
Anthony Cheung (centre), Honorary Advisor, The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd with the student group award winners of the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition.
Kenneth Wong (third from right), President, Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd with the open group award winners of the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition.
Celebrity Moon Lau and models featured watches at the press conference.
Souvenir to Trade Buyers
Please present this email, your buyer badge and name card at the Buyer Mission Service Counter (Booth: 3E-E43) to redeem a Keychain Shopping Bag. One souvenir per buyer while stock lasts.
* souvenir photos for reference only.
Open House for the Watch-loving Public
Salon de TE welcomes public visitors aged 12 or above on the fair’s last day on 10 September with free admission. Popular activities include tourbillon craftsmanship demonstration, watch parades, watch sharing, lucky draws and retail sales. Visitors can enjoy the prestige of getting first-release information and previews of new products. Selected products are for sale on the spot.
A newly landed concurrent fashion event with the Watch & Clock Fair 7-10 Sep 2016, HKCEC
CENTRESTAGE – a living showcase of trend-setting fashion icons, stellar international brands, breakout design talent and a world of blossoming glamour that will define the ever-evolving fashion scene to come. We’ll lift the red velvet rope and take you on a four-day journey of creativity, hot new labels, next-gen designers, timeless elegance and a peek into the future through a magical fashion spectacle.
The inaugural CENTRESTAGE will feature some 200 fashion brands in four thematic zones, including 112 mountainyam, anagram, ANTEPRIMA, Aquascutum, ARTHUR LAM, ATSURO TAYAMA, Charmante, DORIAN HO, Galtiscopio, HARRISON WONG, i.t, JNBY, KENAXLEUNG, KOYO, LOOM LOOP, LULUCHEUNG, MOISELLE, NOSTRUM, Sudo Kids and many more.
‘HKTDC Marketplace App’ – Your Smart Sourcing Companion
Download the revamped ‘HKTDC Marketplace App’ from Apple App Store or Google Play to experience the convenience of mobile sourcing. Industry news, product trends, exhibition details and listing of quality suppliers are all at your fingertips.
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Free Official Fair Catalogue (Full Exhibitor List Included)
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 Marketplace App’ from Apple App Store or Google Play to view the magazine in your mobile device and use the QR code scanner at the fair.
Wearable Electronics e-Magazines
Receive the latest sourcing trend and product information for FREE! A series of new titles including Wearable Electronics are published. Click here to check out latest eMagazines now!
Enjoy Discount with "HKTDC Trade Fair Privilege Coupons"
Enjoy cash savings, discount offers and complimentary drinks offered by local restaurants, sightseeing tour and shopping outlets with the ‘HKTDC Trade Fair Privilege Coupons’!
You can download the online version here before you come to trade fair.
Harbour City
Harbour City is a one-stop shopping paradise with over 450 shops, 60 food & beverage outlets, two cinemas and three hotels all under one roof. Harbour City is made up of five sections and offers eight categories of retail outlets. Each offers a huge range of products and services including: Jewellery and Watches, Beauty, AV/Electrical Appliances, International Labels for Fashion & Leather Goods, Lifestyle, Casual Wear/Sport, Kid’s Paradise and Food & Beverages Outlets.
Hong Kong Time Square
Situated at Causeway Bay, the most vibrant district in Hong Kong, Times Square is one of the most popular tourist spots, favourite shopping and dining places of the region. Every year, over a hundred of exhibitions and events are held at Times Square. It is also the most vibrant mega-mall in town. It houses more than two hundred and thirty world-renowned brands on sixteen floors and provides over 30 up-marketed nationwide eateries.
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Winny Siu
Manager, Marketing Communications
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Title of design: Flying Prince
Title of design: Ton Up 3
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