Page 10 - Building Journal - September 2016

EXHIBITION PREVIEW

The Fair that serves Asia s construction boom

he HKTDC Hong Kong International Building living technology, including a variety of safety & security
and Hardware Fair returns to AsiaWorld-Expo, systems and heating, ventilation, air conditioning &
THong Kong, from 26-29 October 2016. Now refrigeration (HVAC&R) systems & equipment.
in its 11th edition, the fair is a hub for suppliers of Thematic zones in 2016:
building materials, hardware and related technology • Building & Decorative Hardware
not only to trade with retailers and wholesalers but also • BIM and Building Technology
interact with developers, architects, town planners and • Kitchen, Bath & Building Elements
other decision makers. There will be more than 140 • Coating & Chemicals
international exhibitors in 2016, and around 12,000 • Facility Management, Testing and Trade Service
trade buyers from 98 countries and regions attended the • Green Building Materials
fair in 2015. • Indoor Decorative Materials
The green element of the fair keeps growing. A seminar programme covers industry trends,
The Green Building Materials zone is responding technology developments or market intelligence and
to government regulations and also to consumer Exhibitor Forums give in-depth product information.
demands for materials derived from sustainable sources.
Energy-efficient materials and products, non-polluting Hong Kong International Building and Hardware Fair
technologies and processes, recycling and recyclable 26-29 October 2016
elements are all in the spotlight now. AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong
Another hot topic is Building Information Modelling,
or BIM. The application of BIM facilitates project
management and execution, and ensures better Reserve your FREE admission badge Now!
construction process control, cross-disciplinary Web: www.hktdc.com/ex/hkbdh/21
collaboration, internal coordination, problem solving Wap: hktdc.com/wap/hkbdh/T119
and risk management. The fair features a BIM and SMS: Send your email address to
Building Technology zone to bring together exhibitors of (852) 9170 8622
related services, software and objects, as well as smart

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