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Panels & Furniture Asia January/February 2018

Panels & Furniture Asia (PFA) is a leading regional trade magazine dedicated to the woodbased panel, furniture and flooring processing industry. Published bi-monthly since 2000, PFA delivers authentic journalism to cover the latest news, technology, machinery, projects, products and trade events throughout the sector. With a hardcopy and digital readership comprising manufacturers, designers and specifiers, among others, PFA is the platform of choice for connecting brands across the global woodworking landscape.

Panels & Furniture Asia (PFA) is a leading regional trade magazine dedicated to the woodbased panel, furniture and flooring processing industry. Published bi-monthly since 2000, PFA delivers authentic journalism to cover the latest news, technology, machinery, projects, products and trade events throughout the sector. With a hardcopy and digital readership comprising manufacturers, designers and specifiers, among others, PFA is the platform of choice for connecting brands across the global woodworking landscape.

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12 NEWS<br />

DOMOTEX ASIA/CHINAFLOOR <strong>2018</strong><br />

NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION<br />

THE annual flooring show now invites<br />

visitors to register for the <strong>2018</strong> event,<br />

held from March 20 to 22. <strong>2018</strong> also<br />

marks the 20 th anniversary and to<br />

celebrate, 100 over pre-registered<br />

visitors will be given signature VIP access<br />

to conferences and festivities during<br />

the show.<br />

The show saw a 20 per cent increase<br />

in number of international visitors in<br />

2017, of which the top five countries<br />

were: South Korea, Japan, the United<br />

States, India and Australia.<br />

“I expect our <strong>2018</strong> global visitor<br />

registration and attendance to exceed<br />

the previous edition’s results,” Shine<br />

Liu, project director of VNU Exhibitions,<br />

said. “The event continues to be the<br />

industry’s key meeting point in <strong>Asia</strong> and<br />

the international fl ooring community<br />

is noticing. We have signed on new<br />

international pavilions (Croatia and<br />

Iran) and hope to organise more country<br />

pavilions to join the ranks of Canada,<br />

Germany, Switzerland, the UK, USA<br />

and Italy.”<br />

Highlights include:<br />

InnovAcon<br />

The InnovAction Flooring Campaign<br />

empowers carpet, wood and resilient<br />

flooring enterprises to launch new<br />

products within custom showcases.<br />

These flagship pavilions are designed<br />

by Kostas Chatzigiannis and his team at<br />

KCArchitecture Ltd. Companies looking<br />

for an ideal platform to introduce their<br />

products in the industry will have the<br />

opportunity to reach over 55,000 visitors<br />

at the upcoming show.<br />

Sport Flooring Experience<br />

In the next few years, <strong>Asia</strong> will host some<br />

of the most important sporting events<br />

in the world. The <strong>2018</strong> <strong>Asia</strong>n Games<br />

in Indonesia, <strong>2018</strong> Winter Olympics in<br />

South Korea, and the 2020 Summer<br />

Olympics in Japan will all require new,<br />

state-of-the-art sporting facilities.<br />

DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR <strong>2018</strong> is<br />

following suit and organising experience<br />

zones for companies specialising in<br />

sport flooring. The sport flooring area<br />

will host a Badminton Tournament on a<br />

200sqm pitch of artificial sports turf, a<br />

Snow + Ice Experience Zone, and open<br />

the China Green Campus Construction<br />

Forum to visitors interested in discussing<br />

the future of green and eco-friendly<br />

surfaces with municipal governments,<br />

sports bureaus and school associations.<br />

Luxury Brands<br />

VIPs and invited guests can visit Luxury<br />

Brands, a distinct display area presenting<br />

15 renowned carpet design firms who<br />

indulge visitors with a variety of new,<br />

extravagant products. Luxury Brands is<br />

co-organised and sponsored by COVER<br />

Magazine, a key partner of DOMOTEX<br />

asia/CHINAFLOOR. ℗<br />

To register: www.domotexasiachinafloor.com<br />

DOMOTEX <strong>Asia</strong> will run from March 20 to 22 this year<br />

<strong>January</strong> / <strong>February</strong> <strong>2018</strong> • Issue 1 • PANELS & FURNITURE ASIA

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