If you can not view this email, please click Here www.vietnamjewelryshow.com Organizer Co-organizer Official Forwarder & Broker: World Trade Fair Ltd. VCCI Exhibition Service Co. An exhibition organisation of Vietnam Chamber of Commerce & Industry Brink's Hong Kong When & Where Date: 8-11 May 2010 Venue: Tan Binh Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Market Background The slowdown and cost containment pressures in the US, European and Japanese markets have persuaded the jewellery, diamonds and gemstones industry to move further afield. The Vietnamese gold and jewellery market value is around US$6.36 billion in 2008, and growing rapidly, so international suppliers can no longer ignore the region's huge potential. In fact, beacuse there is no jewellery and watch manufacturing industry in Vietnam, and only some small workshops are there. Consumer Demand of Gold (for Jewellery only) in Asia major jewellery consuming countries/regions Q1 2010 Q1 2009 Q1 2010 % Change India 37.7 tonnes 147.5 tonnes +291 China 94.6 tonnes 105.2 tonnes +11 Indonesia 9.4 tonnes 10 tonnes +6 Hong Kong 4.4 tonnes 5.5 tonnes +23 South Korea 4.4 tonnes 5.2 tonnes +17 Vietnam 4.3 tonnes 5.1 tonnes +20 Japan 5.6 tonnes 4.9 tonnes -12 Thailand 2.2 tonnes 2.5 tonnes +15 Taiwan 2.0 tonnes 2.0 tonnes +2 Source: GFMS / World Gold Council The 5th edition (IJV) International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam was a resounding success. Exhibitors from 12 countries made the trip to Ho Chi Minh to capitalize on the steady growth in the region's diamond and fine jewelry business. IJV is the only international trade fair for diamond and fine finished jewelry in this rising star ¡V Viet Nam. Just on 13,608 buyers from the Indochina region visited the Tan Binh Exhibition and Convention Centre (TBECC) from 08 to 11 May. Most were wholesalers, retailers, designers, stone dealers, manufacturers, press and VIPs from Vietnam, Hong Kong, Cambodia, India, Laos, mainland China, Myanmar, Singapore, USA and Thailand. Exhibitors and visitors agreed with the overall success of their exhibiting activities and 92.5 per cent of the exhibitors were satisfied with the qualifications and competence of the visitors, and practically all of them made contact with the major target buyers during the four days of the fair. Utilising 2,320 sq m of exhibition space, the show recorded close to 13,861 visitors, up 16.8% from last edition. "Buyers from all parts of the country flocked to the show to shop, source and discuss business. Positive signs of business spilled the showplace." Says Mr. B. K. Chow, World Trade Fair Limited's Show Director, Visitor data of the fifth edition IJV held from 08 ¡V 11 May, 2010 at Tan Binh Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ho Chi Minh City are as follows: (A) Numbers of overseas and domestic visitors Number of visitors from outside Vietnam 721 (5.2%) Number of Vietnam-based visitors 13,140 (94.8%) Total number of visitors 13,861 (100.0%) (B) Visitor attendance by continent and region Asia-Pacific (excluding Vietnam) 635 (4.58%) Europe 39 (0.28%) North America 28 (0.2%) Middle East, Africa, South & Central America & others 19 (0.13%) Vietnam 13,140 (94.8%) Total 13,861 (100.0%) Visitor's Products of Interest Products Interest Products Interest Products Interest Diamond Jewellery (vvs) 60.1% Diamond Jewellery (vs) 56.6% Diamond Colour (D.E.F.) 79.9% Diamond Colour (G.H.I.) 63.2% Diamond Colour (J.K.L.) 30.2% Gemset Jewellery 76.8% Silver Jewellery 23.1% Jade Jewellery 36.2% South Sea Pearl Jewellery 33.0% Loose Diamonds (1-carat and above, vvs) 39.4% Loose Diamonds (Below 1-carat, vvs) 58.7% Loose Diamonds (1-carat and above, vs) 69.3% Loose Diamonds (Below 1-carat, vs) 56.5% Loose precious gemstones 41.0% Loose South Sea Pearl & Tahiti Pearls 37.1% Loose Semi-Precious Stones 22.5% Jewellery Accessories 37.3% Jewellery Display & Packaging Material 46.5% Jewellery Tools & Equipment 46.5% Trade Publications & Services 18.2% Brand Name Watches & Clocks 35.5% Complete Watches & Clocks 46.3% Jewellery Watches 49.7% Results from the independent survey conducted onsite at IJV Spring 2010: 92.5% of exhibitors surveyed said that they would recommend exhibiting at IJV. 82% of exhibitor stated that their overall objectives had been met. 92.5% of exhibitors said that the number of visitors had met or surpassed their expectations. 90% of exhibitors said that participating at IJV was crucially important to their marketing activity in the region. 85% of exhibitor confirmed that they had met or surpassed their objectives for establishing new business contacts for future sales. 87.5% of exhibitors expressed that the event had an immediate positive effect on their business prospects within the region. Exhibitor List of the past edition International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam ("IJV") Press Clippings and Advertisements Please click here to view more Press Clippings and Advertisements. Media Sponsors Future Dates & Venues International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam (6th edition) International Jewelry + Watch Vietnam (7th edition) Why Ho Chi Minh City? Ho Chi Minh is the most important economic center in Vietnam as it accounts for a high proportion of Vietnam's economy. Ho Chi Minh City plays an important driving impetus of Economy of Vietnam. This city just accounts for 0.6% land area, 7.5% population (6.67 million inhabitants) of Vietnam nevertheless accounts for 20.2% GDP, 27.9% industrial output and 34.9% FDI projects in this country in 2005. In 2009, GDP per capita reached 2,800 USD, compared to this country's average level of $US 1042 in 2009. Why Hanoi City? With the phenomenal growth in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi looks set to take full advantage of the tremendous growth of Vietnam and looks set to becoming the next Beijing. With Hanoi City being the political capital of Vietnam, you do not want to miss this opportunity to network with the key retail and wholesale jewelers and importers who potentially will shape the future of the Vietnamese jewelry market! Date: 9-12 December 2010, Ho Chi Minh Date: 16-19 December 2010, Hanoi Venue: Tan Binh Exhibition and Convention Centre (T.B.E.C.C.) Venue: Fortuna Hotel (5-star class)     Exhibiting Telephone Hotline: (+852) 6838-2688 Exhibiting Fax Hotline: (+852) 6838-6168 E-mail: sales@wtf.com.hk Mr. Larry Chan (+852) 2365-8119¡@¡@Ms. Connie Lui (+852) 2365-3839 Mark Your Calendar Today And Act Now! 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