Bangkok, Thailand, fifteenth June 2024, ZEX PR WIRE, The grand opening of THAIFEX–ANUGA ASIA 2024 befell at IMPACT Exhibition and Conference Heart, Muang Thong Thani. Presided over by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce, Mr.Phumtham Wechayachai, this premier meals and beverage commerce present is probably the most prestigious and complete in Asia. This 12 months’s occasion serves as a vital platform for Thailand to forge international partnerships and elevate its meals and beverage trade, thereby boosting the nationwide GDP and establishing Thailand as a culinary hub for meals innovation. Distinguished attendees included Mr.Napintorn Srisunpang and Mr.Suchart Chomklin, Deputy Ministers of Commerce, together with ambassadors from varied nations, Mr.Sanan Angubolkul, Chairman of The Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Commerce of Thailand, Mr.Gerald Böse President and Chief Government Officer of Koelnmesse Pte. Ltd, and representatives from each the private and non-private sectors.
In his opening remarks, Mr.Phumtham highlighted Thailand’s strengths in agriculture, which type the muse for meals manufacturing and manufacturing sectors, He emphasised the nation’s unwavering dedication to innovation, adherence to security requirements, and responsiveness to the dynamic calls for of the worldwide market, aligning with the federal government’s coverage of ‘Market-led, Innovation-driven and Earnings-boosting.‘
The meals trade stands as a cornerstone of the Thai financial system. In 2023, meals exports grew by 2.7% from the earlier 12 months, reaching a price of over USD 39 billion, roughly THB 1.37 trillion. This development was pushed by rising demand in varied areas, significantly China (+25.9%) and ASEAN (+21.5%). Thailand presently ranks because the world’s 12th largest meals exporter, demonstrating important enchancment from its 15th place in 2022. In 2024, Thai meals exports are anticipated to develop by about 2% from the earlier 12 months, reaching an estimated USD 40 billion, or over THB 1.4 trillion.
This 12 months marks the 32nd version of THAIFEX–ANUGA ASIA, a extremely profitable worldwide commerce honest famend amongst exhibitors and guests worldwide. This 12 months, the occasion options over 3,000 collaborating corporations from greater than 50 nations, showcasing their merchandise throughout 6,000 cubicles. With an anticipated viewers of over 80,000 guests from 130 nations, THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA presents an distinctive alternative for Thai companies, particularly SMEs and startups, in addition to regional entrepreneurs to showcase their services and products, and join with potential worldwide patrons and importers.
Mr. Phumtham famous that the occasion is anticipated to generate round THB 100 billion in income, with Thai companies accounting for about THB 60 billion of this complete. This important income inside the 4-5 days occasion interval underscores the Ministry of Commerce’s pleasure and ongoing dedication to such initiatives. The occasion serves as a platform for direct interplay between merchants and importers. Moreover, The Division of Worldwide Commerce Promotion (DITP) plans to make use of Thai SELECT–licensed eating places abroad as showrooms to advertise Thai merchandise, enhancing Thailand’s gentle energy and model picture globally.
Based on the Division of Worldwide Commerce Promotion (DITP), THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2024 is organised by DITP in collaboration with The Thai Chamber of Commerce and Koelnmesse, beneath the theme “Beyond Food Experience.” It goals to supply greater than only a meals and beverage exhibition by assembly all market wants in a single venue. The occasion encompasses each conceivable facet of the trade, unfold throughout over 130,000 sqm of exhibition house at Challenger Halls 1-3 and IEC Halls 5-12, IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, that includes 11 numerous zones: seafood, frozen meals, rice, vegatables and fruits, sweets and confectionery, drinks, espresso and tea, meals know-how, meat, meals companies, high quality meals, and three particular zones for halal meals, natural meals, and future meals. Attendees from world wide may have the distinctive alternative to be taught methods for including worth to the meals and beverage enterprise. The occasion runs from twenty eighth Might to 1st June 2024.
Commerce Days : twenty eighth – thirty first Might 2024, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Tuesday – Friday). Registration is on the market at https://registration.thaifex–anuga.com/el/t7pq98, Public Day: 1st June 2024, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Saturday). No registration is required for today.
