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| Timed to Perfection: World’s Biggest Watch Event |
| As the largest event of its kind in the world, the HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair provides an unmatched platform for doing business. This year, 700 exhibitors from 12 countries and regions, including France, Israel, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Switzerland, UAE and the UK, are taking part, alongside group pavilions representing the Chinese mainland, Korea and Taiwan. |
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| High Brand Awareness |
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The Brand Name Gallery is enjoying its biggest ever staging, with over 110 brands occupying net exhibition space of 1,564 sqm! Here, you’ll find a wide variety of branded watches, ranging from fashionable names and multifunctional sporty models to men’s dress watches and young, hip brands.
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Special highlights:
- Watch parades by Miss Asia and models, brand parades from Chouette, Romago (with MC Jin) and Temporis at Brand Name Gallery Public Day
- Cocktail parties: World Brand Piazza, odm (with special guest Michael Young) & EDWIN
- Brand Name Gallery Public Day (11 Sept): lucky draws, watch parades, demo of Swiss handcrafted watch-making and sharing sessions; retail sales with special promotion by selected exhibitors
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World Brand Piazza
World Brand Piazza made its successful debut in 2010 at the Brand Name Gallery. The Piazza presents a perfect showcase to display the exquisite design and expert workmanship inherent in world-famous brands. It has expanded this year; participating brands include A. Lange & Söhne, Audemars Piguet, Blancpain, Breguet, Chopard, Franck Muller, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Omega, Panerai, Piaget and Vacheron Constantin. At this exhibition, visitors have a chance to view not only a dazzling watch from Vacheron Constantin with no fewer than 186 emerald-cut diamonds weighing approximately 160 carats (worth:HK$76,800,000), but also the world’s first clamshell cellphone with an integrated tourbillon watch, LeDIX by Celsius X VI II. This exclusive zone is sponsored by Prince Jewellery & Watch Company and is located at the Grand Foyer concourse. |
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Kallania by Vacheron Constantin has more than 186 emerald-cut diamonds weighing 160ct. |
LeDIX by Celsius X VI II |
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| Groundbreaking Speaker |
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The keynote speaker at the Asian Watch Conference is Jason Martin, co-founder of the cutting-edge, award-winning US design studio "new". Among the studio’s groundbreaking products are the Columbia Altimeter watch and the Nike Sport Chronograph.
(8 Sept, 2:30– 4pm, Room N101B) |
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The Hong Kong International Watch Forum provides another strategic platform for international industry members to come together to discuss pertinent issues affecting the world of timepieces.
(7 Sept, 2– 3:30pm, Rooms N106 -107) |
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| Media Frenzy |
| The pre-fair press conference on 25 Aug, at trendy The French Window @ ifc mall, incorporated a star-studded parade featuring singer Tat Dik and Miss Asia and models, and attracted admiring crowds. The event also featured the award presentation for The 28th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition. |
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Mr Benjamin Chau (centre), Deputy Executive Director, HKTDC, opens the pre-fair press conference. Mr David Lai (right) and Mr Barry Tse (left), Co-Chairmen, HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair Organising Committee 2011, provide information on the event.
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| What’s On – 7 September (Wednesday) |
| Time |
Activities |
Venue |
| 9:30–10:45am |
Opening Ceremony*
9:30am: Tea Reception
10am: Ceremony
10:30am: VIP Tour
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Expo Drive Entrance |
| 10:45–11:05am |
Watch Parade 1 |
Wine Cellar,
Brand Name Gallery
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| 2-3:30pm |
Hong Kong International Watch Forum * |
Meeting Rooms N106-7 |
| 4–4:20pm |
Watch Parade 2 |
Hall 1D Concourse |
| 5:30–7pm |
Networking Reception* |
Meeting Room N101 |
| 7:30–9:30pm |
Cocktail Reception for World Brand Piazza* |
World Brand Piazza, Grand Foyer |
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| * By invitation only |
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| Opening Hours |
| Fair Dates |
Opening Hours |
Buyer Registration Hours |
Admission |
| 7 Sept (Wed) |
10:30am-6pm
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10am-5:30pm |
Free admission to trade visitors aged 18 or above only. |
| 8-10 Sept (Thu-Sat) |
9:30am-6pm |
9am-5:30pm |
| 11 Sept (Sun) |
9:30am-5pm |
9am-4:30pm |
Free admission to trade visitors aged 18 or above. (Brand Name Gallery open to public. No admission for children under 12.) |
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Act Now for FREE Admission! |
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For trade visitors, register now for your FREE admission badge through one of the following channels:
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Smartphone Info Site - download HKTDC FAIRS at iPhone App Store, BlackBerry App World or Android Market;
Mobile Info Site - hktdc.com/wap/en; or
SMS your email address to (852) 6390 0706
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| Worldwide Publicity Key to Success |
| Each year the fair organisers create an intensive marketing campaign targeting buyers worldwide to ensure the success of the fair. Take a look at the promotional boards at Expo Drive, Hall 1E concourse, Level 2, Hall 3D concourse and Grand Foyer. |
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| Free Official Magazine (Full exhibitor list included) |
 Don't forget to collect your FREE copy of the HKTDC Watch & Clock, the official magazine include the fair’s full exhibitor list, fair information and floor plans. Available at the Buyer Registration Counters, HKTDC Buyer Centre (Hall 1C Concourse) and Information Centres – while stocks last!
What’s more, you can download iPad or iPhone version of HKTDC Product Magazines App now (search “HKTDC Magazines” in the App Store). |
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| hktdc.com Free Sourcing Service |
 Now you can locate the right products you need by getting a list of relevant exhibitor with booth numbers and product photos at the fair. Look for this friendly sign at the fairground. |
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| Asian Logistics & Maritime Conference |
25 November 2011 (Friday)
Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
This conference will discuss the latest global trends in logistics, maritime and supply chain management, and their impact on Asia. For traders, importers, exporters and manufacturers, this is the platform to gather first-hand intelligence in developing logistics efficiency and competitive edge.
Learn more and register at www.asianlogisticsconference.com |
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| Shopping & Dining Privilege at Harbour City, Hong Kong |
This coupon entitles the bona fide visitors to Hong Kong participating in the Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2011, to redeem a set of “Shopping & Dining Privilege Card” & welcome gift at the designated Information Counter of Harbour City.
For more shopping privileges, please download iPad/iPhone/Android/Ovi versions of Harbour City App. (Search for "Harbour City Guide" in the App Store) |
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| Enquiry Contact |
| Customer Service Line: (852) 1830 668 |
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Rebecca Tse
Manager, Marketing Communications
Exhibitions Department
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