Key Manufacturers Gather at Taiwan International Boat Show 2018

With taiwan companies actively participating and a remarkable increase in the number of international brands, the 2018 Taiwan International Boat Show guarantees to offer the best product lineup ever. As of October 2017, among the 120 exhibitors that have signed up, 10 Taiwan yacht makers and 10 yacht agents repressenting European and USA renowned brands will present nearly 35 yachts indoors, outdoors, and on the water, including globally proven luxury yacht names from Taiwan such as Ocean Alexander, Johnson Yachts, and Kha Shing.

The most professional boat procurement platform in Asia

Based on the latest global order report by Showboats magazine 2017, Taiwan is the fifth largest exporter of yachts up to 6,196 inch in length. According to the customs statistics, Taiwan is the biggest yacht manufacturing country in Asia. With such a strong industry support, TIBS 2018 will likely draw more than 25,000 visitors from local and around the world. In addition, the show will use boat yards and incorporate an exhibition area at the Horizon City Marina.

Get strongly support by renowned Taiwan exhibitors

Top Taiwan yacht and boat builders including Horizon, KHA SHING, ALEXANDER, NOVA MARINE, DYNA CRAFT, CADCAM MARINE and international yacht brand agents like AMAL YACHTING and PRINCESS YACHTS have already signed up to exhibit at TIBS 2018. Other key exhibitors comprise Taiwan manufacturers of yacht/boat parts and accessories, namely, ATECH COMPOSITES, MARINE MART, ANEWPOW, MARINEER(Volvo Penta, Garmin, Humphree), CAPITAL MACHINERY(Caterpillar), HIMAN TECH DIESEL(MAN) and MARINE CENTRE ASIA(Raymarine). These exhibitors and more will use 1,000 booths on land and boat yards to display quality yachts and boats, parts and accessories, and related marine technologies and water recreation services.

Brand New Highlight: Outdoor Lifestyle Zone

The 2018 exhibition not only includes 7 exhibition areas: Yachts and Boats, Equipment and Accessories, Water Sports and Recreation, Maritime Service, Luxury Corner, International Pavilion and Marina Display but also a brand new outdoor lifestyle zone. The brand new outdoor lifestyle zone will display diving supplies, camping supplies, camper van, fishing tackle and outdoor activity equipments. The show will build the new all-round outdoor life space through gathering the Yachts & Boats and Outdoor Lifestyle Zone. We welcome related companies all around the world to participate in the show. Taiwan International Boat Show 2018 is poised to showcase the leisure marine industry from all angles and demonstrate to visitors the joy of ocean recreation.

Fact Sheet

Exhibition Title: Taiwan International Boat Show 2018

Sponsored by:

Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs

Kaohsiung City Government

Organized by:

Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)

Supported by:

Taiwan Yacht Industry Association (TYIA)

Show Date: March 15-18, 2018

Venue:

Kaohsiung Exhibition Center

Horizon City Marina

Show Scale (estimated): Marina slips and 1,000booths on land.

Exhibit Sectors:

• Yachts and Boats
• Equipment and Accessories
• Water Sports and Recreation
• Maritime Service
• Luxury Corner
• International Pavilion
• Marina Display
• Outdoor Lifestyle Area

Contact:

Show Manager: Mt. Tommy Lee

Press Coordinator: Ms. Lisa Hsieh

Events Manager: Ms. Rosa Wang

TAITRA Exhibition Department

2A10, No.5, Hsin-Yi Road, Section 5, Taipei 11011, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Tel: 886-2-2725-5200

Fax: 886-2-2723-4374

Email: boatshow@taitra.org.tw

https://www.boatshow.tw/en_US/index.html