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The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center will play host to Hong Kong’s first show on the traditions and creations of fine watchmaking
Mr. Richard Mille, Founder and CEO of Richard Mille; Mr. David von Gunten, CEO of Audemars Piguet Hong Kong and China; Mr. Alain Li, Regional Chief Executive, Asia Pacific of Richemont; Ms. Fabienne Lupo, Managing Director and Chairwoman of the Foundation de la Haute Horlogerie
From September 25 through 28 this year, the Exhibitor Committee Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) will be hosting a unique show in response to the spectacular growth of the Asian markets. The exhibition, with 13 Fine Maisons in attendance, will show the latest and finest timepieces and provide avid collectors the opportunity to explore and understand the exquisite craftsmanship further.
François-Henry Bennahmias, CEO of Audemars Piguet, said, “We at Audemars Piguet are very excited to participate in the first edition of Watches and Wonders, It will help us forge closer relationships to the Asian market and will bring to life the exciting story of Audemars Piguet’s watchmaking origins and artistry.”
The exhibition will also include artisans involved in the fine craft of creating timepieces, who will be able to demonstrate their talent and their specialty. “At Richard Mille, we are thrilled to have a chance to explain our cutting edge approach and innovations in applications, use and design related to our products,” said founder and CEO Richard Mille.
Bernard Fornas, Co-CEO of Richemont believes that “this event is an invitation to celebrate a renewed and embellished tie linking Europe to Asia: the very particular passion of time.”
Watches & Wonders
Date: September 25 to 28, 2013
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
