More than 3,400 exhibitors from all over the world participated at the Hong Kong Gifts and Premium Fair 2004 which attracted 56,470 buyers from 147 countries or regions, more than 43% of whom were from Asia

(From left to right) Mr Frederick Lam, TDC Executive Director (Designate), Mr Jeffrey Lam, Chairman of Fair Organizing Committee of Hong Kong Houseware Fair and Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair, the Honorable Henry Tang, the Financial Secretary of HKSAR Government, Mr Michael Sze, TDC Executive Director and Mr Cliff K. Sun, Chairman of the Hong Kong Exporters’ Association officiate the opening ceremony

The Honorable Henry Tang is accompanied by guests to tour the HKEA Pavilion and visits to one of our member exhibitors during the VIP tour

Mr Frederick Lam (second left) poses with the HKEA General Committee members in front of the backdrop denoting the 50th Anniversary of the HKEA in 2005

Mr Jeffrey Lam (right) and Mr Cliff K. Sun express an optimistic view towards the growth of Hong Kong’s exports of houseware and giftware in 2004 at a press conference to reveal survey findings of market outlook for the houseware and giftware industries

Along with the expansion of exhibition space, the Hong Kong Exporters’ Association Pavilion plays host to 482 member exhibitors, an increase of 14.8% from 2002