Coex’s President and CEO, Mr. Bo-Kyung Byun, was beaming after receiving the news that the venue won the ‘Outstanding Venue Award’ at the 2017 AFECA (Asian Federation of Exhibition & Convention Associations) Awards in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. “We are honored to be selected as an outstanding venue by the AFECA judges,”said Mr. Byun. “This is our
Coex is launching the 1st ASEAN Seafood Expo & Conference in Bangkok, Thailand this November 20th – 21st 2017. The dedicated seafood exhibition and conference will be staged at the Queen Sirikit National Convention (QSNCC) in Bangkok by Korea’s leading international organizer, Coex, the Korean Ministry of Oceans & Fisheries, and Asian Exhibition Services (AES)
Coex is embracing the international community this December 9th -10th with its first ever expat lifestyle fair. The Expat Fair looks to bring together the expat community and representatives from education, living arrangements, lifestyle management, tourism, and other lifestyle services. Visitors will have a chance to look for employment opportunities, meet new friends, and enjoy
Coex Prepares for UIA Seoul World Architects Congress 2017 At least 30,000 people are expected to descend on Seoul this September 3rd to 10th for the 26th UIA Congress. Located at both Coex and the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), the eight-day congress will bring professionals and future leaders in the field of architecture to exchange
Coex Sets New Global Standards Through International MICE Network The Coex Convention and Exhibition Center in Seoul, South Korea is proud to announce an ongoing project to develop an international convention venue network. Conceived at the beginning of 2017, Coex has reached out to convention centers across the world to build a network of knowledge
aTCenter Holds Insect-based Food Festival A different kind of cuisine was on display at the Festival and Symposium for the Expansion of Edible Insects this April 14th at the aT Center’s Grand Ballroom in Seoul. More than 1000 people from insect-based food companies, restaurants, academics, and local governments, came out to sample various insect delicacies.
CECO To Host Major International Machine and Tool Exhibition in October 2017 The Changwon Convention and Exhibition Center will play host to the Korea International Manufacturing Technology Fair & Conference (MATOF – formerly called the International Machine Tools & Parts Fair) this October 31st to November 3rd. MATOF is the sole manufacturing industry exhibition
High tech espresso machines, specialty brews, and baked treats decked the halls of Coex this April 6th to 9th as Coffee Expo Seoul celebrated its 5th anniversary. Featuring 267 companies and 750 booths, Coffee Expo Seoul drew in an audience of 39,427 visitors over the course of four days. Solidifying its relationships with major global
Automation World 2017 finished with great success last March as the exhibition saw a number of concurrent events and great visitor numbers. This year was the 27th edition of the show, which was held in conjunction with the Korea Vision Show and the Smart Factory Expo. Visitor numbers were up 24% this year, seeing a