EXPORT FURNITURE EXHIBITION MALAYSIA 2008

The Export Furniture Exhibition (EFE) 2007 that took place from 4-8 March 2007 at Stadium Putra, Kompleks Sukan Negara (National Sports Complex), Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, concluded successfully. With over 35,000 sqm of exhibition space, EFE 2007 showcased the product offerings of 220 exhibitors from the region attracting over 10,000 visitors from 152 countries, contributing an economic spin-off of RM18 million within a span of 5 days. The good performance and significant economic contribution made of the fair has received high accolade from the Government of Malaysia for the exhibition industry. We are proud and happy to once again welcome you to the 4th EFE series which will be held from 6th - 10th March 2008 at the same venue at Stadium Putra, National Sports Complex, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Organized by the industry for the industry, EFE Trade Fairs are presented by the Malaysia Furniture Entrepreneur Association (MFEA), the most representative Furniture Association in Malaysia. EFE dubbed as the most important furniture trade fair in Malaysia is the ideal trade platform that creates an outstanding opportunity for manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, wholesalers, retailers and visitors alike to explore the dynamic and potentially enormous emerging markets. EFE 2008 paves the way for more exciting developments with a one-stop year round venue showcasing the region’s furniture exporters to buyers and designers around the world. EFE 2008 an event not to be missed is expected to have more than 250 exhibitors with an estimate of more than 15,000 trade visitors. The fair will showcase a comprehensive selection of new products, designs, styles and concepts from over 250 companies giving more choices and variety. The total exhibition space has increased by 20% to 42,000 sqm compared to last year. This substantial increase is due to the overwhelming response by the exhibitors. 86% of the total exhibition spaces have been booked and still increasing. Talking about exhibitors, to add flair and excitement to the event, the organizer has already confirmed participation from foreign countries which includes China, Turkey, Hong Kong, India and Taiwan, just to name a few. The arrival of foreign exhibitors showed confidence in their participation with large markets to be tapped as well as anticipating brisk business during the 5 days trade event. The good news we have for visitors and exhibitors isthe exhibition halls will take on a new look with 7 halls on level ground with easy access to one another. New layout with innovative settings is planned for the convenience of our valued visitors and exhibitors. The organizer in their drive to woo more trade visitors and buyers, have invited foreign Furniture Associations, Trade Organizations , foreign Embassies in Malaysia , Chambers of Commerce, agencies and overseas Trade Delegations to visit EFE 2008. Having held their inaugural EFE 2007 at Stadium Putra, the organizer have taken the feedbacks and suggestions from both exhibitors and visitors alike and have taken positive steps to improve on the fair’s layout, presentation and facilities. Easily accessible by public transport and connected via a non-stop shuttle service during the show days, the venue offers easy access to a host of tourist attractions and shopping centres to the city of Kuala Lumpur. A total transformation has taken place and a new EFE awaits you ! Come experience it and change your world. SEE YOU AT EFE 2008 ...WHERE OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND!

Facilities Plan for EFE 2008 to provide the friendliest and convenience services to the international buyers. Express lane in KLIA immigration counter for EFE Trade Buyers. Reception counter at KLIA.   Welcome visitors   Pre-Registration Complimentary Shuttle Bus. Visitor Information Centre. Taxi Services. Light railway transport. Pre-register online for free admission. Easy access to our online hotel booking service. EFE Business Centre. Photocopying services. IDD telephone facilities ( phone cards ). Computer & printer. Mobile phone charging counter. Money changer counter. FREE Internet facilities. WIFI services. International Buyers’ Lounge– relax and enjoy the refreshments served with our typical friendly Malaysian hospitality. Food & Beverage Lounge. Luggage counter. Foot Reflexology and massage. Prayer room. Photography counter. EFE Media Centre( an exclusive section for media personnels covering the event) Express lane in KLIA immigration counter for EFE Trade Buyers