ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) today announced that registration is open for the fourth annual CES Asia, the global stage for innovation.
Sales are up 10 percent over the same time last year as momentum builds for another record-breaking CES Asia 2018. Confirmed exhibitors include globally recognized companies such as: 3M, Allwinner, ARM Ecosystem Accelerator, Audio-Technica, Continental, Digital China, Fossil/Misfit, Garmin, Gibson Brands, Haier, Harman, Huawei, Hyundai, iFLYTEK, Libratone, LifeProof, Monster, NavInfo, Onkyo, OtterBox, Segway, Skyworth, Soling, Suning, United States Postal Service, and Wacom.
“We are gearing up for a fourth successful edition of CES Asia, one of the fastest growing technology tradeshows in Asia,” said John T. Kelley, senior director, international programs and show director, CES Asia. “Companies are already signing up to come display their latest tech that will move the Asian market. I’m beyond excited for the upcoming show and look forward to the ground-breaking technology that will come to light on the show floor, as well as the global leaders who will share their insight on the CES Asia 2018 stage.”
Last November, the USDOC granted Trade Certification to CES Asia for the third year in a row. CES Asia 2018 is expected to cover more than 42,000 gross square meters (21,000 net square meters) featuring more than 500 exhibiting companies. The show represents the full technology ecosystem with innovations spanning 20 product categories. Total attendance is projected to reach 40,000 with representation from 80 countries, regions and territories, including more than 1,200 members of the media. Conference programming brings together visionary speakers, including top CEOs and senior-level executives presenting on the keynote stage.
CES Asia’s WeChat registration feature, including WeChat pay, will be available in the coming months.
Owned and produced by CES® and co-produced by Shanghai Intex, CES Asia 2018 will run from June 13-15, in Shanghai, China. The premier event for the consumer technology industry in China, CES Asia showcases major brands and innovative companies across several vertical markets in the Asian marketplace.
For the latest show news, information, photos, b-roll and more, visit CESAsia.com.
Note to Editors:
High-definition video b-roll from CES Asia is available for easy download on CESAsia.com. Journalists traveling from outside of China will require a J-1 or J-2 visa. For questions about exhibiting at CES Asia, contact Brian Moon at bmoon@CTA.tech or +1 703-907-4351.
About CES Asia:
Owned and produced by CES® and co-produced by Shanghai Intex Exhibition Co., Ltd (Shanghai Intex), CES Asia is the premier event for the consumer technology industry, showcasing the full breadth and depth of the innovation value-chain in the Asian marketplace. Key global businesses come to this new event to grow and reinforce their brand by showcasing the latest products and technologies to consumer tech industry executives, foreign buyers, international media and a limited number of consumers from China. Attendees have exclusive access to some of the largest brands from China and around the world, while celebrating the innovation that defines the consumer technology sector.
About Consumer Technology Association and CES:
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ is the trade association representing the $351 billion U.S. consumer technology industry, which supports more than 15 million U.S. jobs. More than 2,200 companies – 80 percent are small businesses and startups; others are among the world’s best known brands – enjoy the benefits of CTA membership including policy advocacy, market research, technical education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CTA also owns and produces CES® – the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. Profits from CES are reinvested into CTA’s industry services.
About Shanghai Intex:
Shanghai Intex Exhibition Co., Ltd was originally the exhibition organizing business of Shanghai Intex, a pioneering exhibition organizer established in 1995. Shanghai Intex is jointly overseen by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Shanghai and PNO Exhibition Investment (Dubai) Limited. Starting in 1998, Shanghai Intex has organized over 100 trade shows and conferences with a sum total exhibition space in excess of 2 million sqm. Shanghai Intex is comprised of professional teams with a wealth of experience in organizing major international events, covering the creative industry, healthcare, lifestyle, advanced manufacturing and consumer electronics.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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CES
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CES on the Hill
April 16, Washington, DC
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Digital Patriots Dinner
April 17, Washington, DC
