APLF 2024 Show Report
The APLF Leather, Material, and Fashion Businesses Show made its much-anticipated return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from March 19th to 21st, 2024. This longawaited event served as a pivotal meeting ground for global suppliers, manufacturers and industry professionals, attracting over 10,000 buyers from across the globe.
With over 6,00 exhibitors participating the event scaled the attendance records, underscoring the significance of APLF as a premier business platform for the leather and manufacturing sectors.
Global Suppliers and Manufacturers Converge
The return of APLF to its home base in Hong Kong witnessed a remarkable gathering of global suppliers and manufacturers eager to showcase their latest innovations and forge lucrative partnerships. Exhibitors from around the world presented an extensive array of leather products, materials, and fashion accessories, highlighting the industry’s resilience and adaptability in the face of evolving market trends.
The bustling exhibition halls of the HKCEC were abuzz with activity as attendees explored booths adorned with an impressive assortment of leather goods, ranging from exquisite footwear to highquality garments. From traditional tanneries to cutting-edge technology firms, APLF 2024 offered a diverse showcase of industry expertise and ingenuity.
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ON THE RADAR
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Delhi International Leather Expo 2025 Opens With Record Global Participation
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