AsiaWorld-Expo, Informa collaborate on transportation and logistics expo

AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) and Informa Markets have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deliver the inaugural Super Terminal Expo in Hong Kong come November 2024.

Said to be the first of its kind in Asia, the event, organised by Informa Markets, will exhibit cutting-edge solutions and technologies, emphasising the importance of cross-sector collaboration in driving the growth of the transportation and logistics industries. It will also include seminars, panel discussions, and keynote speeches to equip attendees with valuable new insights into the latest trends, technologies, and best practices for cargo and passenger terminals.

From left: Aviation Week Network’s Paul Burton; Informa Markets’ Michael Duck; Airport Authority Hong Kong’s Jack So; and AsiaWorld-Expo’s Simon Li at the MoU signing in Paris on June 19

“We are thrilled to launch Super Terminal Expo, marking a new era of collaboration and innovation across the transportation and logistics industries,” said Michael Duck, executive vice president of commercial development at Informa Markets and president of The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry.

“By bringing together professionals from the aviation, shipping, rail and road sectors, Super Terminal Expo provides a unique platform for networking, learning, and growth,” Duck added.

Jack So, chairman of Airport Authority Hong Kong, said the event would be “a landmark showcase of Hong Kong’s progress and development in these industries, further cementing its position as a leading global hub”.

A joint press statement issued on the collaboration said AWE was chosen as Official Venue Partner for its scale and focus.

“Our expertise in hosting international events and the flexibility of our management team will ensure that the Super Terminal Expo is a resounding success,” said Simon Li, chairman of AWE. “This inaugural event will demonstrate the unprecedented synergies that can be achieved when a world-class airport and an award-winning MICE venue combine their unique strengths.”

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