Year 2006

GTI EXPO 2006 is slated to take place on July 7~ 9 in 2006 at B and C Zones of Hall 1 of Taipei World Trade Center in Taipei, Taiwan, which is estimated to occupy about 800 booths.

 

Name of the show: GTI EXPO 2006
Show hours: July 7~9, 10:00~18:00
Venue: B&C Zones, Hall 1, Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC)
(No. 5, Sec. 5, Hsinyi Rd. , Taipei , Taiwan )
Organizers: Taiwan Amusement Machine Association (TAMA), Taiwan Digital Entertainment Association (TDEA)
Sponsor: Game Time International, Taiwan Slot Magazine
Tel: +886-2-27607407~10
Fax: +886-2-2762-3873
E-mail: gametime@taiwanslot.com.tw
Website: www.taiwanslot.com.tw


Year 2005 GTI EXPO 2005, held at B&C Zones of Hall 1 of Taipei World Trade Center, covered 900 booths, which attracted operators and media from countries including Taiwan , Mainland China , Hong Kong , Thailand , Korea , Malaysia , Japan , Russia , Ukraine , and UK . There were total 115 companies displaying their products that the quantity of exhibitors and exhibits can be regarded as the top in its history. This year, GTI EXPO 2005 attracted visitors from 47 countries including Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, India, U.A.E, Cambodia, Indonesia, Turkey, Thailand, Israel, Singapore, New Zealand, Kazakhstan, and Australia from Asia; U.S.A, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Peru, Argentina, Colombia, Paraguay, Venezuela, Chile, Ecuador, and Uruguay from America; Italy, Spain, Ukraine , Russia , Austria , Germany , U.K. , Switzerland , Ireland , Greece , Cyprus from Europe; Mauritius , Egypt and South Africa from Africa .

Year 2004 Unveiling form June 24~27 at A, C, and D Zones of Taipei World Trade Center in Taipei, Taiwan, GTI EXPO 2004 took as many as 658 booths and displayed the most innovative products than ever. The 103 exhibitors comprised companies from local Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, and Japan. The show this year attracted numerous buyers from 50 countries, including Hong Kong, China, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, India, U.A.E., Myanmar, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Thailand, Israel, Nepal, Singapore, Kazakhstan, and Australia in Asia and Australasia, the US, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Peru, Colombia, Panama, Paraguay, Venezuela, and Chile in America, Italy, Estonia, Spain, Portugal, Ukraine, Russia, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, the UK, Switzerland, Ireland, Latvia, and Greece in Europe, and Egypt and South Africa in Africa.

Year 2003 GTI EXPO 2003 was held at C zone, Hall 1 of World Trade Center. More than 370 booths attracted 74 companies from Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Korea and so forth. Visitors were from Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, India, Cambodia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Macau, Israel, Singapore, Kazakstan, Australia in Asia, United States, Brazil, Mexican, Guatemala, Peru, Columbia, Paraguay, Venezuela, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Chile in America, and Italy, Spain, Ukraine, Russia, Austria, Germany, UK, Ireland, Latvia, Holand, Hugary in Europe. GTI EXPO, thus, stands out as one of an important international show by receiving high recognition among these industry operators.

Year 2002 GTI EXPO 2002 is held at Hall 2 of Taipei World Trade Center. There were 345 booths occupied by 78 companies while there were about 3,000 local visitors (pay visitors excluded) and about 250 overseas ones from 43 countries, including Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Australia, United States, Canada, Mexican, Brazil, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Greece, Poland and Russia, etc. Products to be found at the show covered more than 1,000 different varieties from carnival machines to juke boxes. AWP machines were still the most popular as before. Moreover, there were new type of kiddie rides on display.

Year 2001 GTI EXPO 2001 was held at Hall 1 of Taipei World Trade Center with more than 300 booths occupied by 60 companies from Korea, Japan, UK and Taiwan. Local visitors were about 7,000, including 4,000 pay ones while 600 foreigners from 46 countries, such as Japan, Korea, HK, Thailand, India, New Zealand, US, Canada, Venezuela, Argentina, Brazil, UK, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Russia, Mauritius, U.A.E. Though economic recession was attacking the world and thus made the show smaller than the previous years, the show still stood out as the most important amusement/gaming industry trade show in Asia Pacific area. The products on exhibit, especially gift machines, aroused much attention while music simulators were also quite popular. AWP machines and parts and accessories were still the main product when foreign buyers made purchase.

Year 2000 There were 407 booths covered by 94 companies at GTI EXPO 2000. The show attracted 13,350 industry visitors and 6,650 general visitors. Foreign visitors were more than 450 from 46 countries, including US, Argentina, Australia, Sweden, Italy, Poland, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Spain, Israel, Greece, South Africa, etc. The international status of GTI EXPO had been gradually confirmed by regular yearly staging. Meanwhile, through GTI EXPO, more and more buyers had confident in products made in Taiwan. In this year, apart from AWP machines which were still as popular as usual, video games and music stimulators received high recognition among the industry operators and players while the popularity of 3DVR for amusement was also second to none.

Year 1999 The exhibitors reached 97 in 1999 while visitors went to 14,000, inclusive of 5,000 local tradespeople, foreign visitors 800 and the public 8,507. Products on display included video games, arcade machines, 3DVR, amusement machines for adults, Pachiko, and parts and accessories, etc.

Year 1998 GTI EXPO 1998 got to 83 companies at Taipei World Trade Center while local visitors had soared high at 12,000 and 302 foreign ones. Products presented at the show were video games, simulators, pinball, photo stickers, AWP machines, and so forth.

Year 1997 There were 55 companies in total exhibited in Taichung World Trade Center. They came from Taiwan, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Singapore and so on. Local visitors had 6,000 as foreign ones 300. Video games, arcades, pinball, photo stickers and AWP machines could be found at this show.

Year 1996 The exhibitor number grew to 76 at GTI EXPO 1996. Some of exhibitors, including companies and media, were from Japan, UK and US. Products had pinball, gift machines, AWP machines, kiddie rides, parts and accessories, etc.

Year 1994 There were 285 booths occupied bay 37 companies at Hall 1 and 2 of Taichung World Trade Center. Exhibitor were from Japan and UK, and so forth. Local visitors were 5,000 and foreign ones reached 300. Products on display included a series of AWP machines and parts and accessories.