international fairs calendar

Participation in trade shows can provide valuable insight into overseas markets, product trends and competition while allowing you to identify and reach potential customers. These events allow you to see the greatest number of people in the shortest period of time.

Use the email links to contact sponsors directly for more information on the shows listed here. As show information and dates can change, please confirm directly with the show organizers before making any travel or attendance decisions.




JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW
August 28-30, 2008
MAKUHARI MESSE,JAPAN

Housewares,Power Tools, Hardware, Interior & Exterior Goods,Homeare,Pet-care,Outdoor,Leisure,ElectricLighting 		Japan DIY Industry Association
Contact:
Shin-Kanda Bldg 5F 1-8-5 Kajicho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-0044 Japan
Tel: +81-3-32-564 475
Fax: +81-3-32-564 457
Email: diy@smj.co.jp
Web: www.diy.or.jp


FORMEX
August 28-31, 2008
STOCKHOLM, SVERIGE

Interior decoration, Kitchenware, Housewares, Tabletop, Gifts, Stationery, Textiles 		Stockholmsmässan
Contact:
Mässvägen 1, Alvsjö
SE-12580 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +46-8-749 4100
Fax: +46-8-992 044
Email: anna.johansson@stofair.se
Web: www.formex.se


MACEF AUTUNNO
September 5-8, 2008
MILAN, ITALY

Interior decoration, giftware, housewares, jewelry 		Fiera Milano International Spa
Contact: Nello Martini
Via Varesina, 76
Milano 20156 Italy
Tel: +39-02-4855-01
Fax: +39-02-4800 4423
Email: macef@fmi.it
Web: http://macef.fmi.it/


MAISON ET OBJET
September 5-9, 2008
PARIS, FRANCE

Interior decoration, Kitchenware, Housewares, Tabletop, Gifts, Stationery, Textiles
Contact: Frederic Bougeard
SAFI-4 Paggade Roux
Paris Cedex 17, France 75840
Tel: +33-1-4429-0200
Fax: +33-1-4429-0201
Email: info@maison-objet.com
Web: www.maison-objet.com


BIRMINGHAM AUTUMN FAIR
September 7-10, 2008
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND

Housewares, giftware 		Trade Promotion Services Ltd.
Contact:
19th Floor Leon House, 233 High Street
Croydon, England CR0 9XT
Tel: +44-20-827 75830
Fax: +44-20-827 75891
Email: sfb@emap.com
Web: www.autumnfair.com


DECOSIT
September 13-16, 2008
BRUXELLES, BELGIUM

 TEXTIRAMA VZW
Contact:
POORTAKKERSTRAAT 90
BE-9051 Gent, Belgium
Tel: +32-9-243 8450
Fax: +32-9-243 8455
Email: info@decosit.com
Web: http://www.decosit.com/bxl/


TOP DRAWER
September 14-16, 2008
LONDON, UK

Furniture, lighting, interior accessories, stationery, cards, gifts, jewelry, executive gifts 		Clarion Events Ltd
Contact: Alex Goldschmidt
Earls Court Exhibition Centre
SW5 9TA London, UK
Tel: +44-20-737 08209
Fax: +44-20-737 08235
Email: topdrawer@eco.co.uk
Web: www.topdrawer.co.uk


100 % DESIGN
September 18-21, 2008
LONDON, UK
Contact: Caroline Huffelmann
ORIEL HOUSE, 26 THE QUADRANT
TW9 1DL Richmond, Surrey UK
Tel: +44-20-891 07724
Fax: +44-20-891 07985
Email: chuffelmann@reedexpo.co.uk
Web: www.100percentdesign.co.uk


MEGA MACAO
October, 2008
MACAO

Consumer electronics, decorative and crafts, gifts & premiums, household products, tablewares & kitchenwares, toys & games 		Kenfair International Ltd.
Contact: Customer Service
30/F., Kowloon One, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: +852-2311 8216
Fax: +852-2311 6629
Email: info@kenfair.com
Web: www.megamacao.com


MANILA F.A.M.E.
October 16-19, 2008
PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES

furniture, home accessories, gifts, Christmas and holiday décor, fashion 		Center of International Trade Expositions & Missions (CITEM)
Contact: Maria Rita O. Matute
Golden Shell Pavilion, International Trade Center Complex, Roxas Boulevard cor. Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue
Pasay City, 1300, Philippines
Tel: +63-2-831-2201 to 09
Fax: +63-2-832-3965
Email: manilafame@citem.com.ph
Web: www.manilafame.com


BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL GIFT FAIR & BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL HOUSEWARE FAIR
October 14-17, 2008
NONTHABURI, THAILAND

Gifts, Handicrafts, Household products, Toys, Stationery, Textiles, Decorative asseccories 		Department of Export Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, Royal Thai Government, Office of Trade Fair Activities
Contact:
22/77 Ratchadapisek Road, Chatuchak
Bangkok 10900 Thailand
Tel: +66(0) 2513-1909
Fax:
Email: big@depthai.go.th
Web: www.thaitradefair.com


INDIAN HANDICRAFTS & GIFTS FAIR
October 15-18, 2008
NEW DELHI, INDIA

Gifts, handicrafts, housewares, jewelry, furniture, textiles, decorative asseccories 		Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts
Contact:
EPCH House, Pocket-6&7, Sector-C, LSC Vasant Kunj
New Delhi 110-070 India
Tel: +91-11-2613 5256
Fax: +91-11-2613 5518/19
Email: epch@vsnl.com
Web: www.epch.com


CHINA SOURCING FAIR: GIFTS & HOME PRODUCTS
October 20-23, 2008
ASIA WORLD-EXPO HONG KONG

Gifts, premiums & toys, Christmas & holiday products, Stationery & office products, Health & beauty products, Home décor, Kitchen & household products, Glassware & tableware, Home textiles 		Global Sources
Contact: Customer Service


Tel: +852-8199 7308
Fax: +852-8199-7628
Email: visit@chinasourcingfair.com
Web: www.chinasourcingfair.com


ASIAN GIFTS, PREMIUM & HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS SHOW
October 20-23, 2008
HONG KONG

Household products, glassware, crystalware, kitchenware, gifts 		Kenfair Intl Ltd
Contact: Customer Service
30/F., Kowloon One, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay
Kowloon Hong Kong
Tel: +852-2311 8216
Fax: +852-2311 6629
Email: info@kenfair.com
Web: www.kenfair.com


MEGA SHOW PART 2
October 28-30, 2008
HONG KONG

Household products, glassware, crystalware, kitchenware, gifts 		Kenfair Intl Ltd
Contact: Customer Service
30/F., Kowloon One, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay
Kowloon Hong Kong
Tel: +852-2311 8216
Fax: +852-2311 6629
Email: info@kenfair.com
Web: www.kenfair.com


AMFAR
January 2009
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO

International Mexican Gift Show
Contact:
Guanajuato 214, Col. Roma
Mexico City, Mexico
Tel: +52-55-644 564
Fax: +52-55-749 709
Email: amfar@amfar.com
Web: www.amfar.com


FORMEX
January 15-18, 2009
STOCKHOLM, SVERIGE

Interior decoration, Kitchenware, Housewares, Tabletop, Gifts, Stationery, Textiles 		Stockholmsmässan
Contact:
Mässvägen 1, Alvsjö
SE-12580 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: +46-8-749 4100
Fax: +46-8-992 044
Email: anna.johansson@stofair.se
Web: www.formex.se


MACEF PRIMAVERA
January 16-19, 2009
MILAN, ITALY

Interior decoration, giftware, housewares, jewelry 		Fiera Milano International Spa
Contact: Nello Martini
Via Varesina, 76
Milano 20156 Italy
Tel: +39-02-4855-01
Fax: +39-02-4800 4423
Email: macef@fmi.it
Web: http://macef.fmi.it/


TOP DRAWER
January 18-20, 2009
LONDON, UK

Furniture, lighting, interior accessories, stationery, cards, gifts, jewelry, executive gifts 		Clarion Events Ltd
Contact:
Earls Court Exhibition Centre
SW5 9TA London, UK
Tel: +44-20-737 08209
Fax: +44-20-737 08235
Email: topdrawer@eco.co.uk
Web: www.topdrawer.co.uk


GAVE & INTERIÖR
January 22-25, 2009
OSLO, NORWAY

 Norges Varemesse
Contact: Trond Aam
Nesgata 1/3, P.O. Box 75
NO-2001 Lilleström, Norway
Tel: +47-66-939 100
Fax: +47-66-939 101
Email: taa@messe.no
Web: www.messe.no/gave/


FORMA SPRING 2009
January 23-25, 2009
HELSINKI, FINLAND

Gifts, stationery, individual PR-gifts, housewares, home decoration 		Forma Messut Oy
Contact: Arja Tammi
Mannerheimintie 40 D 82
00100 Helsinki, Finland
Tel: +358 10 820 9800
Fax: +358 10 820 9806
Email: forma@formamessut.fi
Web: www.formamessut.fi


MAISON ET OBJET
January 23-27, 2009
PARIS, FRANCE

Interior decoration, Kitchenware, Housewares, Tabletop, Gifts, Stationery, Textiles
Contact: Frederic Bougeard
SAFI-4 Paggade Roux
Paris Cedex 17, France 75840
Tel: +33-1-4429-0200
Fax: +33-1-4429-0201
Email: info@maison-objet.com
Web: www.maison-objet.com


CGTA SPRING GIFT SHOW
January 25-29, 2009
TORONTO, CANADA

Gifts, tabletop, housewares, gourmet food, garden accessories, collectibles, handmade, stationery, home décor 		Canadian Gift & Tableware Association
Contact:
42 Voyager Court South
Toronto, Ontario M9W 5M7, Canada
Tel: +1 416 679-0170
Fax: +1 416 679-0175
Email: info@cgta.org
Web: www.cgta.org


ASIA EXPO LONDON
January 26-29, 2009
LONDON, ENGLAND

Household, Silverware,Baby Items, Consumer Electronics, Kitchenware, Watchs, Clocks. Ceramics, Lighting 		Kenfair Intl Ltd
Contact: Customer Service
30/F., Kowloon One, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: +852-2311 8216
Fax: +852-2311 6629
Email: info@kenfair.com
Web: www.kenfair.com


FORMLAND
January 30-February 2, 2009
HERNING, DENMARK

Design, furnishing accessories, hardware, interior products, flower arrangement articles, artware, lighting, textiles, and more 		Messecenter Herning
Contact: Lars Jespersen
Vardevej 1
DK-7400 Herning, Denmark
Tel: +45-9-926 9926
Fax: +45-9-926 9900
Email: lje@messecenter.dk
Web: www.formland.dk


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