World's Largest Wearable Device and Tech Exhibition

TOKYO, April 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd., Japan's largest trade show organiser, will be holding its 3rd WEARABLE EXPO from January 18-20, 2017. The exhibition is to be the world's largest specialised in wearable devices and technology.

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After two fantastic editions of unparalleled success, the exhibition is expected to attract 200 exhibitors and 98,000* visitors from all over the world. Already companies such as Sony and Epson have confirmed their participation and the organisers strongly believe that the exhibition has established itself as the hub for wearables.

About WEARABLE EXPO

Launched in 2015, WEARABLE EXPO is the centre of all related technologies and products for wearables. Today, as wearable devices play a greater role in daily life, work and a more connected world, the demands of creating and developing wearable devices is increasing.

WEARABLE EXPO gathers manufacturers of wearable devices, development technology -- such as electronic components, electronic material, batteries and displays -- IoT solutions, and AR/VR technologies. There is also a special exhibit area where startup companies can promote their new and creative ideas.

As part of the 2016 exhibition, a conference by top executives such as Intel, Huawei and other leading companies was also held, attracting 19,137* attendees. Show management is arranging conference programs for the 2017 show covering the latest products and technology.

A large number of press and media organisations came from all over the world to discover the trends and cover the exhibition, highlighting that WEARABLE EXPO is the perfect platform for companies to to promote themselves and expand their business in Japan and Asia as a whole.

Exhibiting spaces are becoming limited. More information can be found at http://www.wearable-expo.jp/en/.

Concurrent Shows

WEARABLE EXPO is co-held with four other specialised exhibitions gathering 2,270 exhibitors in total; the 46th NEPCON JAPAN, which focuses on electronics technologies, the 9th AUTOMOTIVE WORLD, Asia's largest exhibition for automotive technologies, the 9th Light-Tech Expo, the most advanced exhibition for lighting technologies, and the 1st RoboDEX, dedicated to the development of robots and their applications.

Contact

For any inquiries, please contact:

Junna Sakamoto, International PR
Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
18F Shinjuku-Nomura Bldg.,
1-26-2 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,
Tokyo 163-0570,
JAPAN
Office: (+81) 3-3349-8519
Fax: (+81) 3-3349-8530
Email: wearable-pr-eng@reedexpo.co.jp

(* Number includes concurrent shows)

SOURCE Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.