G2E Asia gets ready for 2019
Global Gaming Expo Asia gears up for 2019 with expanded offerings across a bi-level exhibition space.
Macau.- Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia, the Asian trade event and the largest regional sourcing platform for global gaming and entertainment products, will be returning to Macau from May 21-23 2019 at The Venetian Macao.
G2E Asia debuted in 2007 and serves as a one-stop platform for industry professionals to source new products, solutions and technologies, while forging new connections and gaining deeper insights into the latest industry trends worldwide. Presented by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and organised by Reed Exhibitions, the three-day, UFI-approved event takes place each year in Macau.
Key Figures for G2E Asia 2018
G2E Asia 2018 was the largest and most successful edition in show history.
The expo spanned across 33,000 sqm of exhibition space at a 30% annual increase in size.
The expo welcomed 16,358 visitors from Asia and abroad at a 17.2% increase in attendance.
The G2E Asia Privileges Program hosted a total of 1,863 Privileges members and buyers at an 18% increase from 2017.
G2E Asia 2019 will spotlight four key industry segments across an an interactive, namely Digital Content & Technology, a combined exhibitor showcase and full-day forum for Asia’s gaming technology community; Parts and Components Pavilion, Asia’s first and only trade platform dedicated to the showcase of parts and components of the electronic gaming machine manufacturing industry;
Integrated Resort Technology & Business Solutions, the region’s first-ever event to centralize sourcing of new IR products, technologies and services that drive revenue and value from non-gaming sources; and the concurrently held Asia Lottery Expo and Forum, a threefold business, learning and networking platform exclusively designed for lottery professionals.
Key exhibitors showcasing at G2E Asia 2019 include Alfastreet Gaming, IGT, Aruze, Aristocrat, SG Gaming, Jumbo Technology, Euro Games Technology, Gaming Partners International, Interblock and Ainsworth.
“G2E Asia is an ideal channel for building our brand, says Allen Hsu, Business Development Manager at Jumbo Technology Co Ltd. “It’s the most important industry event of its kind in Asia and provides exceptional business and networking opportunities found nowhere else. We were able to meet with numerous potential buyers and networked with both current and future business partners. Where else would we get the chance to chat face-to-face with fellow industry professionals of all levels, while finding new industry-relevant business opportunities?”
“G2E Asia has always been a significant event for launching our products in Asia, and this year was no exception. We were very impressed with this year’s event, and admittedly, a bit overwhelmed with the exceptional number of attendees that visited our booth,” said Mr Ken Jolly, Vice President & Managing Director Asia, SG Gaming.
“Our twelve-year success in Macau demonstrates the extent to which ambitious businesses in the world of global gaming and entertainment trust G2E Asia to help them connect to new opportunities, explore fresh innovations, and conduct peer-to-peer exchange. The show continues to evolve, according to the changing rhythms of the industry, which is why it remains so relevant, and why the gaming and entertainment industry, throughout Asia, trusts G2E Asia as the right exhibition platform via which to drive business forward,” said Josephine Lee, Chief Operating Officer of Reed Exhibitions Greater China.