HKTDC World SME Expo 2009
Fair Details

• To create a platform for companies and organisations to exhibit products and services to support the development of SMEs.
• To provide a one-stop shop where SMEs can access a full range of useful services, attend informative seminars, participate in forums, and obtain market advice which addresses their unique business and marketing needs.
• To establish a marketplace where SMEs can explore business opportunity and exchange ideas.
• To develop The HKTDC World SME Expo into a trade platform for SMEs all over the world.

• China Trade Services
• Consulting and Marketing
• Financial Services (include banking, financial institutions, insurance services, investment solutions, etc.)
• IT and E-Business
• Legal and Accounting
• Market Intelligence (trade publications)
• Trade Support (include logistics & freight forwarding, distribution, training, government departments, public organisations, trade associations, etc.)

• Global Business Connections (foreign SMEs, international chambers, trade promotion organisations, trade commissions and consulates from around the world) – to promote their services and business and investment opportunities
• China Opportunity (trade promotion organisations and private enterprises from the Chinese mainland major provinces and municipalities) – to promote market trends and business opportunities
• Industries Meet – to foster sector-specific tripartite co-operations and partnerships
• HKTDC Market Development

FREE admission by registration.

Over 30,000 SMEs from different product and service sectors are expected to attend The HKTDC World SME Expo. They will include owners, directors, senior executives, marketing managers, financial controllers, entrepreneurs, new business start-up executives and those who want to capture the vast mainland market. In addition, private enterprises, foreign trade promotion organisations, department stores from major provinces and municipalities, industry associations and SMEs from around the world will also visit the Expo to conduct business discussions and form partnerships with Hong Kong SMEs.

Any companies wishing to find business solutions in the following areas should come:

• starting up your own company
• increasing your company's competitiveness
  
• looking for ways to grow your business
  
• finding new customers and developing your export business
  
• enriching your export marketing skills
  
• accessing timely market intelligence and business opportunities
  
• seeking financial support to run your business
  
• expanding your business through IT technology
  
• developing new products and designs
  
• networking with HKTDC branch office directors from around the world
  
• tapping China's domestic market
  
• partnering with overseas SMEs in the hope of developing the China market
  
• knowing the success factors for trade in the Pearl River Delta region
  
• embracing the vast between opportunities offered by CEPA
  

Or if you are a business school or MBA student wanting to equip yourself for future international trade, then come visit The 9th HKTDC World SME Expo.