Dates confirmed for PALME Asia 2009 - celebrating its 21st Edition with brand new exhilarating features

Key industry players from the professional entertainment technology industry came together for three extensive days of networking at PALME Asia 2008 – South East Asia’s professional sound, light, music, audio visual and systems integration exhibition. Held on 8 - 10 July 2008 in Singapore at Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, the event attracted over 8,166 visits from more than 33 countries throughout the South East Asian region and beyond, which accounted for a 29% increase in visitor-ship over the previous event.

PALME Asia 2009, in its 21st edition is set to take place from 16 – 18 July 2009 at Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, incorporating exciting features that cater to the emerging trends in the Asian market.

“We are delighted that the show has attracted great support from new and existing participants and understand the importance of networking opportunities in the industry. We are developing exciting programmes for PALME Asia 2009, to further enhance the experience for both exhibitors and visitors in this diversified market segments,” stated Anna Cheong, Exhibitions Director.

New creations on the show floor of PALME Asia 2009 are themed pavilions and dedicated showcases. These specialized feature-areas will further pave opportunities for exhibitors to showcase practical applications of their latest state-of-the-art technologies. In addition, PALME Asia 2009 has numerous exciting features planned in the pipeline, with the likes of the Singapore Music & Entertainment Fest, Complete Solution Technology Showcase, Project Gallery, Digital Signage Demonstration and Knowledge Hub @ PALME Asia. Further details of these exciting features will be revealed shortly.

As in 2008, PALME Asia 2009 will be held in conjunction with Install Asia – “Asia’s leading exhibition of cutting-edge AV installation and integration technologies and applications for residential and commercial projects” and Event 360 Asia. These two shows complement PALME Asia synergistically, featuring products and solutions from world-leading companies and is undoubtedly the platform to showcase all the latest entertainment technology solutions for the industry.

With extensive programmes lined up and the fabulous support and participation of the industry, PALME Asia will once again surpass expectations and is the leading event for Asian businesses in the entertainment technology industry. PALME Asia 2009 is open for booking now. For more information, please contact Christopher Lim (Assistant Exhibitions Manager) at +65 6319 3017 or Christopher.lim@iirx.com.sg or Anna Cheong (Exhibitions Director) at +65 6319 2644 or anna.cheong@iirx.com.sg.