The ASEAN Ceramics Expo 2023, Southeast Asia’s leading international exhibition of machinery, technology, and materials for manufacturing white-ware, heavy clay and advanced ceramics, is underway in Hanoi.
The ASEAN Ceramics Expo 2023 has attracted more than 200 companies and brands from 19 countries. (Photo courtesy of the organiser)
Hanoi (VNA) - The ASEAN CeramicsExpo 2023, Southeast Asia’s leading international exhibition of machinery,technology, and materials for manufacturing white-ware, heavy clay and advancedceramics, is underway in Hanoi.
The November28-30 exhibition has attracted more than 200 companies and brands from 19countries, including ASEAN nations, Italy, China and the Republic of Korea.
Speakingat the opening ceremony, chairman of the Vietnam Construction CeramicsAssociation Dinh Quang Huy said he believes that the exhibition will helpconnect experts in the ceramic industry. Huy also described the eventas an opportunity to foster knowledge exchange and promote thedevelopment of the industry.
Accordingto the organisers, the expo provides the ASEAN region access to theworld’s leading technologies, equipment, solutions, know-how and best practicesavailable in the market. Suppliers to the industry would meet, network andshowcase their expertise to the key buyers from the region, and strengthen orestablish their foothold in the world’s most dynamic region for the ceramicsindustry.
Inaddition, a series of seminars will also be held on the occasion, along withfield trips to ceramics factories.
✃ Since2013, ASEAN Ceramics has been attracting more than 4,000 internationalexhibitors, buyers, conference speakers and delegates annually.
Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Van Sinh said that the ceramics industry contributes over 3 billion USD each year to Vietnam's GDP. In addition to serving domestic market demand, Vietnam-made construction ceramic products have been exported to many countries around the world, such as ASEAN, Northeast Asia, America, and Europe.
🦩 In 2022 alone, exports of ceramic products brought home over 220 million USD, he added./.
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The ASEAN Ceramics Expo 2023 has attracted more than 200 companies and brands from 19 countries. (Photo courtesy of the organiser) 
