Lighting Japan 2014 Attracts more than 10,000 International Visitors and Buyers

Lighting Japan 2014, an event organized by Reed Exhibition’s Japan arm that ran from Jan. 15-17 at Tokyo Big Sight successfully concluded on the 17th. The three day lighting show has attracted over 9,000 international and domestic visitors during the first two days.

Lighting Japan 2014, an event organized by Reed Exhibition’s Japan arm that ran from Jan. 15-17 at Tokyo Big Sight successfully concluded on the 17th. The three day lighting show has attracted over 9,000 international and domestic visitors during the first two days.

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Statistics from the exhibitor showed the first two days of the exhibition attracted 4,328 and 4,904 visitors respectively, no details have been provided for the third day of the show yet. Our estimations based on the performance over the last two days is the actual number might be close to about 12,000 plus visitors. “The number of exhibitors has also increased from 353 in 2013 to 367 this year”, said Hajime Suzuki, Director and Group Vice President of Reed Exhibitions Japan. “While Design Tokyo exhibitors have doubled this year compared to 2013.”

The show this year has attracted more designers, architectural lighting specialists, and technical seminars emphasized OLED technology. The exhibition company newly introduced a European and American OLED designer program BRIDGE this year that displayed innovative lighting products.

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On the show floor, large international manufacturers such as Philips have also taken the chance this year to promote OLED products. “Many manufacturers are in the same situation of how to sell and approach to make OLED useful,” said Kenichi Hara, Key Account Manager, Special Lighting, Lighting Division, Philips Electronics Japan.”This event is one of the opportunities to see visitors and hear requests.”

Design lighting firms and emerging designers have also benefited from the show. “I’ve seen interest from European and Japanese manufacturers,” said Step Design founder Masahiko Uchiyama. The majority of firms hoped to find partners willing to mass produce their products.

The show is becoming increasingly international many of the manufacturers interviewed said they had seen interest also from Taiwanese,Korean or Chinese manufacturers. “To attract more international participants, we provided accommodation to oversea buyers this year,” said Suzuki. “We also continue to help exchange information between buyers and manufacturers, but hope in the future contact between these players can be more direct.”

Lighting Japan 2014 Attracts more than 10,000 International Visitors and Buyers

Lighting Japan 2014 Newly Joined by the Global Giants – Philips, Osram & GE

The world’s leading exhibition & conference for LED/OLED lighting, Lighting Japan 2014 will take place in 2 months. This time, newly joined by global giants such as Philips, GE and many others, Lighting Japan is further strengthened as the Asian hub of the lighting industry. Attend Lighting ...

The world’s leading exhibition & conference for LED/OLED lighting, Lighting Japan 2014 will take place in 2 months. This time, newly joined by global giants such as Philips, GE and many others, Lighting Japan is further strengthened as the Asian hub of the lighting industry. Attend Lighting Japan 2014, meet all the key players from the world’s LED/OLED lighting industry and make the good start of the new year.

Visitors of LED Lighting Japan 2014 can not just expect the Global Giants to exhibit but also several other new and exclusive program points
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Lighting Japan 2014 – www.lightingjapan.jp/en/

Dates: January 15[Wed]-17[Fri], 2014

Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Japan

Organised by: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.

Lighting Japan 2014 consists of:

• 6th LED/OLED Lighting Technology Expo – www.light-technology.jp/en/

• 4th LED/OLED Light Expo – www.light-expo.jp/en/

• 2nd Tokyo Design Lighting Expo & Conference – www.design-lighting.jp/en/

Newly Joined by Global Market Leaders:

Lighting Japan 2014 will renew its record scale again (380 exhibitors and 25,000 visitors expected), joined by more leading companies from each category – from LED/OLED lighting manufacturing technologies (6th LED/OLED lighting Technology Expo), LED/OLED lighting fixtures (4th LED/OLED Light Expo) to stylish design lightings (Design Lighting Tokyo 2014).

• 3 Global Giants in the Lighting Industry – Philips, OSRAM and GE

• More exhibitors with OLED lighting – Panasonic Idemitsu OLED Lighting, Lumiotec, etc.

• Many new exhibitors at [New] Lighting Control Technology Zone – Lutron Aska etc.

Establishing its reputation as the actual business platform, Lighting Japan has become bigger and more international every year. Also in terms of visitors, the number of international visitors especially from other Asian countries has been increasing.

Make sure to be at Lighting Japan 2014 and be the part of the event representing Asia’s lighting industry.

New Projects to Explore “Next” Lighting Design:

At “Design Lighting Tokyo 2014” inside Lighting Japan 2014, a series of new projects featuring new and innovative design lightings will be launched.

To further develop the LED/OLED lighting market, generating additional value such as “design” and “comfort” is essential. Often using new light sources represented by LED and OLED, stylish design lightings showcased at DESIGN LIGHTING TOKYO visualize the new possibilities of lightings. Get inspired by various kinds of innovative design lightings and the atmosphere they create!

Bridge (New): Special installation “Bridge” is a selected collection of simple, stylish and “NEXT” products by European lighting brands that have not been launched in Japan. Japanese well-known architect Akihisa Hirata will select the products and supervise the installation design. Showcasing the latest European designs in Tokyo, it will act as a Bridge between Europe and Asia.

Next Lighting (New): Next Lighting is a special exhibit area for newly-launched manufacturers and designers to present new design lightings. More than 100 products are expected to be presented here.

Proto Lighting: At Proto Lighting, designers showcase their distinguished prototype lightings. You can showcase/find innovative prototypes combining lighting and untraditional materials/design often using LED/OLED lighting and other new lighting technologies. Here is the venue to collaborate with designers for commercializing products, outsourcing designs, etc.

Renewed and Enriched Conference Program:

Lighting Japan is evaluated not only for the exhibition but also for its co-held Conference, where the industry leaders share their strategies and discuss technical progress on the hottest topics. This year, reflecting the market situation and extension of the exhibition, the Conference is renewed to be more attractive.

More Sessions Focused on OLED Lighting:

Sessions on OLED lighting have always been the most popular. This year Lighting Japan Conference is focusing more on OLED lighting, addressing from various aspects such as market trends, promising applications, material technologies, coating technology for OLED productivity improvement, various technologies for high-performance OLED, etc.

Above all, the Keynote Session invites the internationally-respected authority on OLED, Dr.

Junji Kido of Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University as one of the speakers. It’s an indispensable opportunity to learn the current status and future prospects of OLED lighting from the pioneer of the industry.

Special Session by the World-Class Designer:

This year, sessions on lighting/space design are also enriched. Special Session is sure to be the most popular, which invites the winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, also known as the Novel Prize of architecture, Ms. Kazuyo Sejima. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from the world-class architect who has been working on many celebrated architectural projects including Louvre Lens.

>> The latest conference program is expected to be available soon at

www.lightingjapan.jp/en/seminar/

To visit Lighting Japan 2014:

To get FREE invitation ticket, please register yourself at www.lightingjapan.jp/en/inv/

Please feel free to contact Show Management for any other inquiries.

Contact Us:

Lighting Japan Show Management, Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.

TEL: +81-3-3349-8518 / Email: lighting-pr@reedexpo.co.jp

Website: www.lightingjapan.jp/en/

Lighting Japan 2014 Newly Joined by the Global Giants – Philips, Osram & GE

LIGHTING JAPAN 2014

The world’s leading exhibition & conference for LED/OLED lighting, LIGHTING JAPAN 2014 will take place in 2 months.
LIGHTING JAPAN 2014
Dates: January 15[Wed]-17[Fri], 2014
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Japan
Organised by: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.

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Event Name	LIGHTING JAPAN 2014
Region	Asia
Location	Japan Tokyo
Dates	Jan.15, 2014 ~ Jan.17, 2014

LIGHTING JAPAN 2014 newly joined by the global giants – Philips, GE and many others

The world’s leading exhibition & conference for LED/OLED lighting, LIGHTING JAPAN 2014 will take place in 2 months. This time, newly joined by global giants such as Philips, GE and many others, LIGHTING JAPAN is further strengthened as the Asian hub of the lighting industry. Attend LIGHTING JAPAN 2014, meet all the key players from the world’s LED/OLED lighting industry and make the good start of the new year.

LIGHTING JAPAN 2014

Dates: January 15[Wed]-17[Fri], 2014

Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Japan

Organised by: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.

LIGHTING JAPAN 2014 consists of;

6th LED/OLED Lighting Technology Expo www.light-technology.jp/en/

4th LED/OLED Light Expo www.light-expo.jp/en/

DESIGN LIGHTING TOKYO 2014 – 2nd Tokyo Design Lighting Expo & Conference www.design-lighting.jp/en/

What’s NEW about LIGHTING JAPAN 2014?

1) Newly joined by global market leaders

LIGHTING JAPAN 2014 will renew its record scale again (380 exhibitors and 25,000 visitors expected), joined by more leading companies from each category – from LED/OLED lighting manufacturing technologies (6th LED/OLED lighting Technology Expo), LED/OLED lighting fixtures (4th LED/OLED Light Expo) to stylish design lightings (DESIGN LIGHTING TOKYO 2014).

*3 global giants in the lighting industry – Philips, OSRAM and GE

*More exhibitors with OLED lighting – Panasonic Idemitsu OLED Lighting, Lumiotec, etc.

*Many new exhibitors at [NEW] Lighting Control Technology Zone – Lutron Aska etc.

Establishing its reputation as the actual business platform, LIGHTING JAPAN has become bigger and more international every year. Also in terms of visitors, the number of international visitors especially from other Asian countries has been increasing.

Make sure to be at LIGHTING JAPAN 2014 and be the part of the event representing Asia’s lighting industry.

2) New projects to explore “NEXT” lighting design

At “DESIGN LIGHTING TOKYO 2014” inside LIGHTING JAPAN 2014, a series of new projects featuring new and innovative design lightings will be launched.

To further develop the LED/OLED lighting market, generating additional value such as “design” and “comfort” is essential. Often using new light sources represented by LED and OLED, stylish design lightings showcased at DESIGN LIGHTING TOKYO visualize the new possibilities of lightings. Get inspired by various kinds of innovative design lightings and the atmosphere they create!

Special Projects inside DESIGN LIGHTING TOKYO 2014

* BRIDGE (NEW)

Special installation “BRIDGE” is a selected collection of simple, stylish and “NEXT” products by European lighting brands that have not been launched in Japan. Japanese well-known architect Akihisa Hirata will select the products and supervise the installation design. Showcasing the latest European designs in Tokyo, it will act as a BRIDGE between Europe and Asia.

* NEXT LIGHTING (NEW)

NEXT LIGHTING is a special exhibit area for newly-launched manufacturers and designers to present new design lightings. More than 100 products are expected to be presented here.

* PROTO LIGHTING

At PROTO LIGHTING, designers showcase their distinguished prototype lightings. You can showcase/find innovative prototypes combining lighting and untraditional materials/design often using LED/OLED lighting and other new lighting technologies. Here is the venue to collaborate with designers for commercializing products, outsourcing designs, etc.

3) Renewed and enriched Conference Program

LIGHTING JAPAN is evaluated not only for the exhibition but also for its co-held Conference, where the industry leaders share their strategies and discuss technical progress on the hottest topics. This year, reflecting the market situation and extension of the exhibition, the Conference is renewed to be more attractive.

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*More sessions focused on OLED lighting

Sessions on OLED lighting have always been the most popular. This year LIGHTING JAPAN Conference is focusing more on OLED lighting, addressing from various aspects such as market trends, promising applications, material technologies, coating technology for OLED productivity improvement, various technologies for high-performance OLED, etc.

Above all, the Keynote Session invites the internationally-respected authority on OLED, Dr. Junji Kido of Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University as one of the speakers. It’s an indispensable opportunity to learn the current status and future prospects of OLED lighting from the pioneer of the industry.

*Special session by the world-class designer

This year, sessions on lighting/space design are also enriched. Special Session is sure to be the most popular, which invites the winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, also known as the Novel Prize of architecture, Ms. Kazuyo Sejima. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from the world-class architect who has been working on many celebrated architectural projects including Louvre Lens.

>> The latest conference program is expected to be available soon at www.lightingjapan.jp/en/seminar/

To visit LIGHTING JAPAN 2014

To get FREE invitation ticket, please register yourself at www.lightingjapan.jp/en/inv/

Please feel free to contact Show Management for any other inquiries.

Contact Us

LIGHTING JAPAN Show Management, Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.

TEL: +81-3-3349-8518 / Email: lighting-pr@reedexpo.co.jp

Website: www.lightingjapan.jp/en/

LIGHTING JAPAN 2014