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The Largest Domestic Auto AfterMarket Special Exhibition 'Automotive Week 2012' at KINTEX


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ILSAN, South Korea, March 24, 2012   --  Automotive Week 2012 is held from March 23-25 at the first exhibition hall and outside of KINTEX, South Korea.

212 companies including TOYOTA, HANKOOK Tire, SONAX, ACM participate with 975 booths at  'Automotive Week', 29,000 m(2) space. Especially, Automotive Week is the best domestic Aftermarket exhibition selected as 'Promising Exhibition' by Ministry of Knowledge Economy.

The 6th Automotive Week's theme is 'SMART Auto Service.' 'Automotive Korea' an auto repair, refueling and service exhibition and 'The Tuning Show' an exhibition specialized in custom and motor sports are held together.

"The global Aftermarket trend is 'Smartization' which highlights convenience and communication between human and device" and "Automotive Week is an useful platform which can experience various mobile life as well as world's aftermarket trend and tuning-car," said Yeong-gyun Park, a team leader of KINTEX brand exhibition team.

For this year, rising to 60,000 visitors are expected, 10,000 more than the previous year. Also varied exhibition products and booths which can experience and see the market trend of auto aftermarket.

There are varied additional events, such as Drift Demo-Run by Tsuchiya Keiichi, the father of car-drift, Special pavilion for auto camping outdoor, a trial run event for an electric car and Toyota Prius, Car accessory outlet, motor sports special pavilion and others. Above this, varied giveaways like auto camping equipment, car accessory, repair equipment, tools and others for both of normal people and experts are given through prize lottery.

238 buyers from 197 companies, 23 countries visit the 'Automotive Week 2012'. Also 'Export counseling' is scheduled by the organizer to make a bridge between domestic companies and overseas markets In particular, visiting of Far Eastern Regions including Russia shows increasing attentions of Korean Auto AfterMarket.

Only on-site purchsing is available from opening day, ticket price is 6,000(KRW). Group discount is available for over 20 people.

Go to 'Automotive Week 2012' Special page