WHY THAILAND
The Travel & Business Hub of ASIA
The correct choice of hosting city and venue is essential to the success of a trade show. THAILAND, with multiple edges, stands out as the most ideal place to host the show.
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Centrally located in Southeast Asia, Thailand is within short travel distance from such neighbouring countries as China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore. Exhibitors and buyers from the region can easily and conveniently reach the show.
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Thailand currently has three main international airports, two of which are located in Bangkok. These airports accommodate a significant number of international flights, serving over 150 destinations daily. On average, there are 2,000 flights each week between Bangkok and other cities in ASEAN countries, along with nearly 300 flights to the Middle East.
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English is widely spoken in Thailand, especially in business. It is a great plus for foreign visitors and international buyers.
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Thailand is the most popular tourist destination in Southeast Asia and its hotels are as diverse as the country itself. Bangkok alone has over 3,500 hotels, including more than 390 5-star hotels and at least 730 4-star hotels.
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Thailand currently has three sizable and modernised exhibition venues that stage a host of international trade exhibitions and events every year. The BITEC (Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre), the chosen venue to stage the new show, is conveniently located in the city center of Bangkok and is well-known for its world-class and modernized facilities. Moreover, after years of development, Thailand’s exhibition sector today comes with a substantial number of well-qualified, experienced service providers who can competently cater to all exhibitor needs from logistics, freight forwarding, stand design and construction to promotion and marketing.
