Beyond the Crisis, Create New Business
DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2009
The Asia Platform for Floorings
DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR,
Asian show of DOMOTEX worldwide events, firmly established itself in past 10
years as the largest international trade fair for total floor covering products
and solutions in Asia Pacific region and the second largest in the world. It
has been internationally recognized as one of the best places for sourcing and
selling floor coverings.
DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR provides a supreme industry platform where manufacturers
from China
& rest of the world present new products and promote brands. DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR also encourages the communication within
the industry, brings numerous business opportunities and actively promotes the
development of floor covering industry in Asia.
Agents,
traders, buyers and manufacturers from around the world come to source products
from the Asian flooring market and to witness what opportunities this market is
offering.
A New
Height in the Asian Century
As Asia’s
No.1 trade show for flooring industry, DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR
will celebrate its 11th edition again in Shanghai
during March 24 to 26, 2009. DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR
2009 will occupy 8.5 halls at Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC)
with an expected gross showing space covering 97,750 square meters. It is
forecasted that about 1,100 exhibitors from Asia and rest of the world will
present their products and promote their brands in front of more than 42,000 professional
visitors and buyers from China
and other Asian countries as well as from the rest of the world.
What
was important in the past is now even more important in 2009
The expanding
exhibition spaces make the show possible to structure the exhibit profile even
clearer than in the past, further facilitate the visitors with really detailed
information in attractive and, at times, much more extensive special events and
a varied accompanying program.
Rational
classification and sophisticated product segmentation freely guide professional
visitors and buyers locate their target sellers at a glance. Textile Floor
Coverings and Area Rugs will lead the west wing of SNIEC taking Hall W1-W2, and
half of Hall W3; While for East wing, Resilient Flooring, arousing more and
more attention from the market, will cover Hall E1. Floortech
asia
will again be located in Hall E2. Parquet & Laminate flooring as the
largest sector of the show also the biggest in the world will occupy Halls
E3-E6, further strengthening the status of DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR
as the key trading portal for flooring industry based in Asia.
THE RESULT: never before has DOMOTEX
asia/CHINAFLOOR
offered a better and more varied insight into the entire Asian floor covering
industry!
Why your
trip to Shanghai for DOMOTEX asia /CHINAFLOOR will
be WORTHWHILE?
The best place for sourcing floor covering
products in Asia
The
exhibition has been internationally recognized as one of the best places for
sourcing flooring products. Especially with the financial crisis further
affecting the economic development, it will definitely be an ideal opportunity
next March from 24th to 26th at DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR
to source quality and inexpensive Chinese and other Asian flooring products.
Grown
with DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR, more leading Chinese
flooring manufacturers have presented themselves in the show with bigger space
for the coming 2009 edition to seek more business opportunities facing the
coming market uncertainties.
-- Wood Flooring
Renowned
domestic wood flooring players, such as Nature, Yekalon,
Sunyard, Yongji and etc.
have further enhanced their relationships with the organizer by entering
strategic partnerships on a long-term basis spanning from 3 to 5 years. They
totally rely on DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR as a most
ideal window promoting their brands in Asia
and further to the world.
-- Textile Floor Coverings
For
textile floor coverings, all Chinese well-known branding participated the 2009
show represented by Shanhua, Haima,
Dongsheng, Jambros,
Jackson, CTTCC, Jiamei, Huade
Mutual Benefit, Binzhou Oriental, Xingyue,
Artists, Kaili and many others welcoming all coming
buyers with their latest premium products.
-- Resilient Flooring
As a
rising star, resilient flooring sector has been expanding rapidly. By now, the
sold space has realized a 41.8% increase compared with 2008 edition. Top
domestic manufactures like Jianchen, Saigao, Anssom, Tiansue, Naiwei, Jinka expanded their space showing
full confidence of this popular floor solution for Asia
and global commercial property and contract business market. In 2009, resilient
flooring will expand to cover a whole main hall of E1, being the largest growth
point of DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR.
-- Global Supply Giants Souring On-site
The
organizer has been successfully working on the corporation with both International
and domestic decoration and construction material supply giants to source
directly on-site during 2009 edition. They also consider DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR as a perfect one-stop buying platform for
them to get the detailed information of all interested flooring products. Quite
a few from U.S. & China
have confirmed their involvement setting up sourcing offices during the show. That
provides the exhibitors the best and convenient approach to meet the “dream”
clients face to face.
Your Key to China
and Asia’s flooring markets
As Asia’s No. 1 trade show for flooring industry, DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR provides excellent venues for initiating
contacts with new customers and developing new trade leads. Equally important
it enables maintaining and renewing contacts with valued clients. Involved in
this trade platform where all chain players gather together selling through
this market of huge potential is your Must-Not-Miss annual event.
More
international brands will present themselves at the show, indicating their
business strategies into this prosperous Asian-Pacific market International
player in the Parquet and Laminate Flooring sector show great enthusiasm in
participation as over 95% of the area has been booked till so far. W1 is the
international hall of the Textile Floor Coverings sector, Milliken, Beaulieu, Balta and many other world-renowned players have confirmed
their re-participation. In E1 where hosts Resilient
flooring sector, about 44% of the exhibiting space will be covered by
international branding dedicatedly promoting their products and image on this Asia platform. Armstrong, Tarkett,
Vertex, Mondo, Gerflor, Nora,
Grabo, Open, LS Cable, and Mei Jer
International have again confirmed their participation. DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2009 will again prove to be the best choice
for international trading in Asia.
See the latest trends in Asia
flooring industry
Exhibitors
use DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR to showcase the trends of
tomorrow-numerous innovations and developments can be seen at the show. DOMOTEX
asia/CHINAFLOOR has officially opened its e-forming
service facilitating the preparation of all exhibitors. Statistics show that
over 90% of them will bring their innovated products along next March in Shanghai.
Why your attendance at DOMOTEX asia /CHINAFLOOR 2009 will be so
important:
3
days that will make you even more successful!
The possibly
most important argument for your attendance at the trade fair: DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR is far more than a general event for the industry
in Asia, it is also primarily and ideal
platform for meeting business associates from this region and exchanging information
and experiences with them.
Featured
Events & Activities – More than just Exhibition!
·
Asia Flooring Forum (AFF)—From Asia,
Covering the World
During
the 2009 edition, the Asia Flooring Forum (AFF) is created by the organizers to
make the show a unique All-In-One industry platform in Asia.
All the industry topics will be covered as policy, technology, management,
market & trends and design. The attendees will also visit the show on site.
Sino-US-Europe
Flooring Summit will be held again under Asia Flooring Forum. Chinese and
international association leaders and representatives of companies will
exchange ideas on the hot topics in the flooring industry and strengthen
cooperation under the serious global economic conditions.
·
Sports Arena
Resilient
Flooring, arousing more and more attention from the market, will cover Hall E1 in 2009 edition. The exhibitor will
demonstrate optimal solutions for ground laying. And the constructors of
nationwide sports stadium will be invited by the organizers to visit this area
and meet the leading suppliers in sports flooring. Furthermore, separate
lounges and catering services will be provided to create a comfortable and
pleasant environment for business negotiations.
·
Lay-Tech & Pro-Tech Special Area
Besides
of the whole hall of E2, presenting the raw material, manufacturing processing
facility and appliance, there is also a special display area for the “After-sales”
market in Hall E5: Lay-tech and Pro-tech solutions. Lay-tech will display the
laying equipment and tools, underlay, adhesives, skirting, moldings, and
flooring locking system, while Pro-tech will show the cleaning and maintenance
technologies including equipment and tools, oils and waxes and other products. With
these two emerging sectors, DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR
will be able to offer a more comprehensive and advanced flooring “life-time”
solutions covering the whole industry chain.
Intensive Visitor
Services
According
to the visitor registration statistic analysis of 39,509 visitors in the 2008 edition,
93% of them said that they would visit the 2009 edition.
And for
2009 edition, a multi-channel based marketing campaign covering Asia Pacific
region as well as North America will make the
show attract over 42,000 buyers and industry practitioners. That includes:
-Direct
mail, phone call and e-marketing initiatives to over 80,000 industry
professionals and high-level attendee prospects.
-Extensive ad campaigns in key industry publications and websites worldwide.
-Personalized VIP invitations to leading government and public/corporate sector
individuals.
Online visitor pre-registration has already opened in November 2008 to further
facilitate the show planning of coming buyers by providing one-stop show
information through “visitor guiding system”. This system will include all
necessary pre-view information like exhibitor introduction, floor plan, venue
traffic, accommodation, visa services, on-line event booking, helping registers
fully realize their participation “ROI”.
The
organizers are confident to present an even more splendid DOMOTEX asia /
CHINAFLOOR 2009 and warmly welcome exhibitors and visitors from home and abroad.