Hong Kong is happy to host the return of the 26th edition of Cosmoprof. Significant visitor numbers are expected: over 60,000 attendees and 2,400 exhibitors.
A joint venture between BolognaFiere and Informa Markets, Cosmoprof Asia – the leading B2B event in the Asia-Pacific region, featuring the most innovative beauty branded products dedicated to retail and professional distribution channels – will host the industry’s key players from November 15th–17th 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. Concurrently, Cosmopack Asia will be held from November 14th-16th at AsiaWorld-Expo, gathering the main global leaders of the supply chain, including ingredients, machinery & equipment, packaging, contract manufacturing and private label.
After a few sluggish years due to the pandemic and strict lockdowns, Hong Kong has already regained its leading position as destinations for B2B events in the Asia-Pacific region. It is more than ever a strategic location that offers a business-friendly environment being a free trade port and tax-free zone. It is the gateway to Mainland China (imports), and Asia Pacific, EU and the UK (exports) It is the 4th largest trading partner of China. We can say Hong Kong is a strategic commercial hub offering a high volume of exports to Europe (+47% of growth in 2022), showing particularly strong connections with The Netherlands (+158% in 2022) and UK (+187% in 2022). For these reason Hong Kong is the preferred homebase for many professional distributors who are experienced in handling entry procedures for goods being imported and exported
According to the latest predictions, the organisers expect more than 2,400 exhibitors and over 60,000 visitors to visit the fair. The exhibition area, reaching 100,000 sqm, will once again be the home of the leading beauty brands and most innovative suppliers of the Asia-Pacific region.
Further indicating the international presence of this year’s show, more than 20 Group and Country Pavilions are expected. Among them Australia, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey and the USA have confirmed their presence.
Buyers from all over the world will be welcomed, however this year even higher attendance is expected from China, Asia Pacific countries, Europe and the USA. Thanks to the Buyer Program, the signature campaign developed by the Cosmoprof network, and the show’s exclusive Match&Meet platform, networking and connections will be facilitated between wholesalers, distributors, importers, brand owners, contract and packaging manufacturers across categories.
Do not forget to check the SPECIAL AREAS traditionally organized by Cosmoprof to meet the expectations of the attending companies and operators. Dedicated to selected segments, they will focus on key trends in the Asia-Pacific region. Among the most anticipated: PRESTIGE PACKAGING OEM/ODM with innovative packaging solutions and manufacturing technologies.
BEAUTY TECH dedicated to brands interested in new and innovative ways to connect to consumers, with cutting-edge devices and apps, new software solutions, and AI and AR tools.
For any further information please visit www.cosmoprof-asia.com
