Under the banner of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), full details have been revealed for the 51st Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, the 16th Hong Kong Baby Products Fair, and the 23rd Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair (jointly organized with Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd). Running from January 6-9, 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, the three concurrent fairs — themed New Play for All — are expected to welcome more than 2,500 global exhibitors. In 2024, the fairs attracted some 83,000 buyers from 135 countries and regions.
New & Returning Exhibits
HKTDC says that there will be pavilions from Mainland China, Taiwan, Korea, and the World of Toys pavilion, which features mainly European exhibits.
New for 2025 is the, ESG Pavilion, which aims to enhance Hong Kong toy industry players’ awareness and knowledge of Environment, Social and Governance (ESG).
Returning features include the Hong Kong Brand Toy Association (HKBTA) pavilion, highlighting creative companies in the region.
Also returning and expanding in January are:
- Brand Name Gallery, which showcase approximately 340 brands
- Smart-Tech Toys and Games Zone, which highlights the latest VR, AR and MR technologies.
- Green Toys zone showcases high-quality toys that are made from eco-friendly and recycled materials.
- Kidult World, back for a 12th version features toys for the adult market.
Asian Toys & Games Forum
The Asian Toys & Games Forum will feature international experts on a wide variety of topics including current industry trends, safety, regulations, and research. New topics will cover the toy industry’s evolving role in healthcare and wellness, its positive social impact on social connectedness, and active aging, under the theme of “Fostering Social Responsibility in the Toy Industry.”
Concurrent shows include the Baby Products Fair and International Stationery & School Supplies Fair
The organizers also will continue the EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, exhibitors and buyers can meet online through the Click2Match business matching platform in addition to attending the physical fair until January 16, 2025.
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