General Information
About HKTDC Food Expo 2008
Fair Dates : 14-18 August 2008 (Thursday - Monday)
Venue : Halls 1 & 2, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Gross Exhibition Space : 16,981 sqm
Organiser : Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Public Hall Exhibitors
Local 226
Total 226
Trade Hall Exhibitors
Local 40
Overseas 237
Total 277
From 17 countries and regions
Trade Buyers
Local 6181
Overseas 2530
Total 8711
From 59 countries and regions including Hong Kong
(see fair statistics for details)
Public Visitors
314,612
Remarks:
Include public visitors visited International Conference & Exhibition of the Modernization of Chinese Medicine & Health Products and HK International Medical & Health Care Fair
Number of Exhibitors by Country / Region
Countries / Regions No.
Chinese mainland 81
Republic of Korea 69
Philippines 22
Japan 14
Iran 13
Soc. Rep. Of Vietnam 11
Canada 10
India 5
United States 3
Australia 2
Thailand 2
Austria 1
Finland 1
Malaysia 1
Sri Lanka 1
Taiwan 1
Total 237
Visitors' Profile
No. of Trade Visitors from Hong Kong and outside Hong Kong
Region Number % Share
Outside Hong Kong 2,530 29.04%
Hong Kong 6,181 70.96%
Total 8,711 100%
No. of Trade Visitors from Outside Hong Kong by Regions
Region Number % Share
Asia 2,304 91.07%
North America 82 3.24%
Europe 54 2.13%
Australia & Pacific Islands 48 1.91%
Africa 15 0.59%
Central & South America 15 0.59%
Middle East 12 0.47%
Total 2,530 100%