Macau Franchise Expo to be Held in July

About 14,000 participants visited 215 booths in 2014 (Photo provided by Government Information Bureau)

The 2015 Macau Franchise Expo (2015 MFE) - to be held at the Convention and Exhibition Centre at The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel from 3rd to 5th July - is already attracting business leaders, entrepreneurs, and individual and group investors eager to familiarise themselves with the potential to develop their brands and franchise operations in the Macau market, southern China and beyond.

With small and medium enterprises (SME) in mind, this year's MFE features is organizing a Forum and Workshops for Young Entrepreneurs Start-ups and SMEs Transformation. Moreover, to demonstrate the take advantage of Macau a platform there will be Professional Franchise Consultation Service sessions, with invited specialists to answer questions regarding retail and franchise operations in the Mainland and South East Asian markets.

The Expo - which excels in business matching sessions, forums and exhibitions - will act as a platform for numerous activities for industry experts to share their expertise with attendees, giving everyone the chance to interact and communicate with each other, resulting, as in previous six editions of the Macau Franchise Expo, with opportunities for concrete business co-operation and investment partnerships in this rapidly growing regional market.

Exhibitors at Macau Franchise Expo will include catering, branded chain stores, brand sales agencies, development of chain and franchise business, Strategic Planning, Consultancy, Investment, Services, Finance, Property, Government, Trade Promotion Organizations, Association, Food and Beverage, Education, Retail, Trade, Franchise Management, Manufacturing, Information Technology and Media promotion enterprises.

Some 215 booths and 14,000 visitors were recorded in 2014, attracting 167 exhibitors from 14 countries and regions. Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, New Zealand, Latvia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Philippines, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau engaged with their peers in multiple fields such as F&B, retail, strategic planning and education.

For more details about Macau Franchise Expo, please visit: www.mfe.mo/mfe2015/en