CHINA-Citing great support from all their partners, exhibitors, buyers and media friends from all parts of the world, Asia Adult Expo 2012 and Intimate Lingerie Asia 2012 have completed a successful show.
The success of AAE 2012 and ILA 2012 is significant as this year marks AAE’s fifth anniversary and the debut of ILA. The development moved AAE toward “professionalism” and becoming one of the world’s most vital industry events.
Chief Executive Kenny Lo said, “To cope with increasing demand for quality suppliers, AAE 2012 has gathered 3 percent of new international brands and Asian manufacturers on the fairground. The debut of ILA aims to provide a new platform for the lingerie industries to explore new business opportunities.”
AAE and ILA 2012 gathered 150 brands from 14 countries and regions. International brands like Pipedream Products, Empowered Product, Electric Lingerie and Hustler Lingerie from the U.S., ABC Feeling from the UK, JOYDIVISION from Germany, SuperSlyde from Singapore, Turkuaz Medikal from Turkey, Hot Chick from Taiwan and Essentie and Okomoto from
Hong Kong, etc., have joined the shows this year. The shows have attracted more than 38,300 visitors, having an approximate 8 percent growth compared to last year. Trade visitors came from 38 countries including Australia, Austria, Brazil, Chile, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Macao, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, The Philippines, Turkey, Taiwan, the U.S. and the UK, etc.
About the future plans of AAE, Wilson Tong, fairs director, said the AAE series will be the key concept of AAE.
“Last year, AAE series expanded to Shenzhen. This year, we will launch AAE Taiwan to help suppliers penetrate into the Taiwan market,” he said.
The first ILA received good comments from some of the exhibitors. Tong said, “This is very encouraging and the team will work hard for the development of ILA.”
The sixth annual Asia Adult Expo and second Intimate Lingerie Asia will be held
Aug. 16-18, 2013, and a good percentage of the exhibitors have already confirmed their participation.
It is believed that the two shows will keep on improving and continue to bring together industry professionals, media and users through the trade and brand building fair.
Apart from its trade elements, more than 50 on-site programs were arranged:
Four members of BRW108, the largest Japan AV stars group, returned to AAE as the image stars
Australian Badboys & Aussie Bombshells performed for the fifth time at AAE with ILA catwalk show
Pricasso demonstrated his masterpiece in his on-site gallery to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of AAE
Famous Japanese AV diva Yoshizawa Akiho was invited to have interactive games with the audience
For more information, visit AsiaAdultExpo.com.
