The 1st International Hardware Expo Taiwan will be held from October 16-18, 2024 at Taichung International Exhibition Center. The exhibition was advised by the Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs, organized by the Lanza International Co., Ltd., co-organized by Middle East Business Association, Taiwan Industrial Fasteners Institute and Taiwan Machine Tool & Accessory Builders’ Association.
With an Industry Innovation Forum, online expo and O2O business matchmaking events running alongside, the first International Hardware Expo Taiwan features the rebranding strategy to position Taiwan as a leading role in hand tools. From launching omnichannel marketing campaigns, leveraging overseas partners, diversifying the buyer base, to pool together resources from the central to the local level, the event has pulled out all the stops to showcase Taiwan’s hand tools manufacturing capabilities on the global stage. As an effort to connect the demand and supply sides, engage key markets, and create a brand-new, effective B2B industry platform, the event spurs Taiwan’s hardware and tools export performance. The exhibitors from The United States of America, Germany, The United Kingdom, France, Japan, Korea, India, China, The United Arab Republic, Hungary, the Republic of Lithuania, Thailand and many others will be joining the exhibition.
Event Features
Potential foreign buyers: An international buyer promotion program aims at European and the US markets, as well as emerging markets such as East Africa and the ASEAN. Marketing focus areas include North America, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Japan, India, China, UAE, and Ghana. In addition to extensive digital ad campaigns targeting potential buyers, foreign buyer delegations are arranged with support from international consulting firms to bring in the largest procurement and business opportunities.
Leading exhibitors: The only top-class, industry-led hardware & tools trade show is organized by the Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers' Association, which brings prominent manufacturers together from across Taiwan.
Government support: Gathering the leading Taiwanese manufacturers together, with attendance and support from relevant trade associations, as well as assistance and resource support from the government.
Media exposure: Featuring international press and magazine campaigns, contract signing events, and an integrated approach to creating brand awareness.
Virtual exhibit hall: Delivering a virtual exhibit hall and interactive business platform for a seamless O2O experience with quality buyers and to maximize trade show value.
Industry Forum: Featuring a Hardware & Tools Innovation Forum that explores new technology, market trends and industry developments to drive further growth, which contributes to trade show branding, engagement with related supply chains, and year-round event promotion.
Omnichannel business matchmaking: Incorporating an omnichannel business matchmaking fair and O2O one-on-one matchmaking meetings to engage buyers face-to-face; allowing major supply chain players to draw both orders and attention from top buyers worldwide.
Profitable marketplace: An exceptionally curated grand annual event for hardware and tools brands that serves to expand the export market, revitalize the domestic market, and inspire broader industry growth. In addition to enabling businesses to expand their export footprint, the event will further open up opportunities for the local market, making the exhibition a flagship event for industry players and policy makers.
The best location: Taking place near the Central Taiwan Industrial Cluster, the event provides a one-stop-shop for international buyers and procurement specialists to explore products, potential partners and go on factory visits.
Exhibitor Profile
Dealers/ Distributors
Wholesalers/ Retailers
Importers/ Exporters
Platform and digital service providers/ Consultants
Government agencies, trade associations and industry assistance organizations
Media outlets and marketing agencies
Foreign representations and companies in Taiwan, e.g. from Germany, the US, Japan, France and Italy
Visitor Profile
Hand tools, power tools and parts suppliers, tool brands, manufacturing and processing suppliers.
The foreign procurement representatives in Taiwan, the Asia regional procurement representatives, hardware & tools importers, distributors and wholesalers.
Related manufacturers and factories, automobile and motorcycle repair parts manufacturers, bicycle parts and tools manufacturers, precision machinery manufacturers, biotech manufacturing companies, electronic device manufacturers, heavy machinery and other transportation tool manufacturers.
Manufacturer of metal parts processing, components and machine tools.
Suppliers in high-value metal, aerospace, 3D printing equipment and casting & foundry.
Smart manufacturing facility, petrochemical plants and textile plants.
Whole plant solution consultants, factory and industrial product designers.
Retailers, wholesalers and maintenance service providers of plumbing and electrical supplies/ hardware tools.
Construction industry, construction companies, interior design companies.
Agricultural producers, agricultural machinery manufacturers, outdoor products manufacturers, gardening materials and service providers.
Users of hardware & tools, DIY, outdoor tools.
Organiser
The exhibition is organized by the Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers' Association and implemented by Lanza International Co. Ltd.
The Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers' Association(THTMA), established on August 15, 1977, is one of the largest and most influential hardware and tools trade associations in Taiwan. Consisting of 8 committees ranging from smart production, raw material supply & demand, to sales promotion, the association supports conduction of surveys, statistical analyses, research of hand tools and other related industries and is dedicated to driving innovation and growth in the industry.
Lanza International Co. Ltd.was officially launched in September 2021 as a startup. With a proven record of success, the team as a professional organizer of trade fairs, forums and press conferences specializes in business development, event marketing and design, as well as government procurement. In addition to presenting the Taiwan International Tools & Hardware Exhibition, Lanza has also been appointed as the agent of multiple overseas exhibitions in areas of beauty and biotech, health and elderly care, and blockchain technology.
Taiwan International Tools & Hardware Expo
Email: info@lanzaexpo.com
Tel: +886-2-7746-2868
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