 
LOGISTICS SHOW '98
This specialized exhibition will feature all manner of equipment relating to
transportation materials handling, and the information systems to coordinate them, from
insulated and refrigerated trucks and conveyors to containers and logistics software. Special
exhibits will be organized by those companies currently engaged in developing Korea's social
overhead capital. The show hosts some 70,000 logistics professionals annually, attracted by
the prospect of learning first-hand about new products and services and the opportunity to
expand their business interests. Logistics Show '98 runs at the Pacific Hall of the
Korea Convention & Exhibition Center (COEX) Dec. 11 to Dec. 14.
SIPREMIUM '99
Korea's premium gift and household goods market has grown in proportion to the
rest of the economy, and with the impact of the 2002 World Cup will be worth $7.9 billion
in 1998. The Seoul International Premium & Household Goods Show 1999 offers an ideal setting
in which to conduct marketing and sales activities for this vibrant market. SIPREMIUM is
a one-of-a-kind show, visited by over 100,000 people annually and is a gathering place for
wholesalers, retailers, importers, exporters, manufacturers, sales and purchasing managers,
and other premium industry-related professionals. SIPREMIUM runs at the COEX Jan. 29 through
to Feb. 1, 1999.
AMUSE WORLD 1998
With leisure pursuits claiming a progressively larger share of diposable income,
leisure industry professionals are engaged in a constant search for the innovative to
maintain their competitive edge. The World Amusement & Attractions Show 1998, to be held
at the Korea Convention and Exhibition Center Dec. 19-22, aims to meet those professional
needs by providing the latest in amusement technology under a single roof. PC, home video,
and virtual reality games, juke boxes, karaoke and pinball machines comprise this show
together with kiddie riders, ride designers and ride simulators. A strong international
domension is promised for Amuse World '98; last year's show drew 100 exhibiting companies
from 15 countries.
MEDIA & FILM EXPO '98
The rise of the Korean film, video and animation industry has prompted the need for
a showcase for associated leading-edge technologies, a need which has found its
expression in the annual Seoul Media & Film Expo. This year's expo will feature
hi-tech media exhibits such as DVD, video conferencing and multimedia systems;
media S/W and PC-based media S/W for video, film, CD-ROM title, graphics, laser
disk, animation and simulation applications; and H/W such as production, photography
and photographic development equipment. Last year's event drew 36,000 vistors,
more than three-quarters of whom were were in industry mangement, purchasing,
sales and marketing, research and development, or technical support. The COEX will
host the Media & Film Expo from Dec. 3 to Dec. 6.
KOSIGN '98
Signs from giant advertising boards to point-of-purchase devices and using
technology ranging from fiber optics to LED and neon will be on display at the 1998
Korea International Sign Show to be held at the COEX Dec. 5 to Dec. 8. The 103
companies exhibiting at 382 booths at last year's KOSIGN attracted over 72,000
visitors, 10,000 of whom were in a related technical field, a further 10,000 were
management, while 5,000 were directly involved in industry purchasing. Overall, an
indication of the show's value to the industry was that a huge 64 percent indicated the
purpose of their presence was to purchase.
IMATIF '99
The enormous changes taking place in the Korean economy present historic
opportunities for foreign investment on an unprecedented scale, particularly in view of
the Korean government's initiatives to deregulate the regimen pertaining to foreign capital
and spur the whole FDI process. Accordingly, the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce in
cooperation with the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry has organized the International
M&A and Technology Investment Fair '99. Intended to be Korea's first business fair, IMATIF
will offer international investors, consultants, and fund managers valuable information on
the latest investment opportunities as well as current legislation and trends. Industrial
tours plus business meetings for technology transfers or joint ventures compliment the main
event. IMATIF '99 will run at the COEX from Jan. 22-25, 1999.
COMING ATTRACTIONS
12.3-6 |
MEDIA & FILM EXPO '98
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COEX/The Choong-Ang Ilbo.
T(82-2)551-1147 F(82-2)551-1259 |
12.3-6 |
NIEX '98
National Excellent Inventions Exhibition |
The Korea Industrial Property
Organization
T(82-2)561-2460 F(82-2)553-9669 |
12.5-8 |
KOSIGN '98 Korea Int'l Sign Show |
COEX/Korea Outdoor Advertising
Association
T(82-2)551-1120 F(82-2)551-1179 |
12.11-14 |
LOGIS-TECH SEOUL '98
Seoul Int'l Logistics and Technology Show |
COEX/KLIA
T(82-2)551-1124 F(82-2)551-1179 |
12.12-15 |
KIDREAM '98
The 5th Seoul Int'l Edu-Cultural Fair for
Children |
World Exhibition & Fairs Co., Ltd.
T(82-2)551-8760 F(82-2)551-8759 |
12.19-22 |
SIBUILD '98
Seoul Int'l Building & Construction Fair |
The Joong-Ang Daily News
T(82-2)751-9621 F(82-2)751-9640 |
12.19-22 |
AMUSE WORLD '98
World Amusement Machines &
Attractions Show |
COEX
T(82-2)551-1126 F(82-2)551-1311 |
12.20-23 |
CAD/CAM & GRAPHIDIA '98
Korea Int'l CADĄ¤CAMĄ¤CAE Exhibition /
Korea Int'l Computer Graphics & Multimedia
Exhibition |
COEX/Korea Software Industry
Association T(82-2)551-1123
F(82-2)551-1259 |
'99. 1.25-26 |
Seoul Int'l Trade Week |
Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency
T(82-2)551-4369, F(82-2)551-4394 |
1.22-25 |
MIATIF '99
Int'l M&A& Technology Investment Fair |
Korea Int'l Exhibition & Conference Association
T(82-2)761-2512 F(82-2)761-2517 |
1.29-2.1 |
SIPREMIUM '99 Seoul Int'l Premium & Household Goods Show |
COEX
T(82-2)551-1102, F(82-2)551-1159 |
More information is available on COEX-held exhibitions through
the center's web site www. coex.co.kr
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