WOF 2018 Post Show Report
WOF 2018
featured a better, fresher, trendier look than ever. As a major optical
trade fair in Asia, WOF once again delivered top performance on May 5-7, 2018. With 5 exhibition halls covering 35, 000 square meters, more than 500 exhibitors and 16, 356 professional visitors from over 70
countries and regions traveled to Wenzhou to participate this exciting
show. Significant growth in the number of exhibitors, visitors, the
amount of booked space and the overwhelming majority of survey
respondents reported wanting to partake in the WOF 2019 all bear witness to the great success of this year's event.
“WOF
has become the must-attend event and a strategic platform for
importers, buyers from the worldwide trade.”says Mr. Lin, President of
Wenzhou Optical Association. The show's 16, 356 visitors and 500 exhibitors represented 10.01% and 10.7% increases
respectively over the previous edition. Exhibitors from Korea, Hong
Kong (China), Taiwan (China), Shenzhen, Xiamen, Zhenjiang, Xingtai,
Yingtan, Taizhou and Wenzhou gathered to present their products and
innovations. According to region analysis report, Wenzhou headed the
exhibitor statistics with 45%, followed by Taizhou (18%), Guangdong (11.7%) and Jiangsu/Shanghai (10.2%). A total of 16, 356 visitors from all over the world seized the opportunity to visit and explore the show. There are 1, 167
oversea visitors from India, Korea, USA, Taiwan (China), Hong Kong
(China), Russia, Italy, France, UK, Iran, Pakistan, Thailand, Dubai,
Indonesia and other countries and regions. The three-day trade show
ended on a very positive note.
WOF 2018
presents quality products and high competitive technology in optics
industry, such as sunglasses, reading glasses, lens, glasses frames,
glasses cases & accessories, lenses manufacturing & processing
machineries, raw materials for glasses, view tester, instruments for
optometry & ophthalmology, optical electroplating equipments &
corresponding materials, glasses retail stores, glasses store fittings
& furniture, chain glasses enterprises, etc. More than 51% of the display products are glasses frames/sunglasses, around 19.6% are optical equipment, with 11.7% packaging, 10% materials/accessories and 7.5% lens.
WOF
offers a good platform to meet leading organizations to share their
views and development of business and industry. The comprehensive
programme of lectures and a wealth of information on the optical hottest
topics were enthusiastically received at WOF. The two-day-live Eyewear
Fashion Show was demonstrated and sponsored by exhibitors, which
attracted a lot of attention from visitors to the trade fair - from
buyers and suppliers to media representatives.
In WOF, you can find all leading optics industry insiders and surround yourself with thousands of like-minded professionals from diverse communities. We look forward to your company/organization being a part of the 17th Wenzhou International Optics Fair on May 10-12, 2019! Your participation will help make our exhibition a success! For more info about WOF 2019, please visit www.opticsfair.com.