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Vinexpo comes back to Hong Kong in 2010!

During the international winefair 2009, organized at the beginning of November in Hong Kong and which was a great success, Mr Robert Beynat, managing Director of Vinexpo Asia-Pacific, held a press conference to announce the return of Vinexpo in Hong Kong in 2010. From 25th to 27th of May 2010, Vinexpo, the biggest international fair dedicated to wines, and organized alternatively in Bordeaux and abroad, will come back for the fourth time in Hong Kong since 2004."More than 750 exhibitors are expected, explained Mr. Beynat, among which about 350 will be French. More than 8000 squares meters are reserved for this fair, in four of the rooms of the "Convention Center" ". Indeed, Hong Kong is becoming a "Wine hub", an inevitable place in Asia for the wine trade, which should, according to the estimates of the specialists, rise from 4,75 billions US$ in 2006 to 6,36 billions US$ in 2011.