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Las Vegas Market Spotlights International Exhibits
July 8,
2007 by in UnCategorized
By Home Furnishings Business in Las Vegas on July 2007
The Las Vegas Market announced Friday that the Sands Expo complex will house 700 temporary exhibitors when it opens on Tuesday, July 31, including 120 international companies from at least 15 countries.
“The diversity of exhibitors has been expanding since the market launched and is growing with popularity, especially among Latin American companies and those abroad,” said Tim Branscome, director of international business development for the World Market Center. “We are pleased to be able to infuse meaningful international content and community into our show for the benefit of buyers looking for something new.”
Among the international exhibitors are the COFOCE stand featuring a selection of companies from Mexico’s Guanajuato region, including suppliers of lighting, wooden furniture, accessories and iron furniture. Also from Mexico is the Canaco exhibit operated by the Chamber of Commerce from Tlaquepaque that includes glass, ironwork and leather products.
Japan’s exhibit, titled Fuchu Furniture Brands, includes three manufacturers of bedroom and living room products from companies based in Fuchu City.
There will be 11 exhibitors from Vietnam covering a range of products from furniture to decorative accessories. Italian design includes Eleganza, Ratan Wood, Adria, Sentesi, BBB emmebonacina and Sagsa in an exhibit that is located near French, Swedish, British and Austrian companies.
The Las Vegas Market, July 30 to August 3, includes exhibitors in buildings A and B of the World Market Center, the Pavilions and the Sands.