USA GOT IT - Official US Agent - SMART Investment & International Property Expo Hong Kong

About the Expo - A Reputation for Getting Results

The 14th SMART Investment & International Property Expo has an established reputation for attracting quality investors with a genuine and immediate interest in buying overseas properties and investing into financial products including stocks, funds and alternative investments. It is one of the biggest and longest established expo of its kind that brings to Asia some of the world's most attractive investment opportunities from the real estate and financial sectors. It is the prefect platform to meet targeted high-income investors in one place over 2 days. Smart Expo attracts both local and expatriate buyers. The visitors can attend high-quality, Free seminars on varied topics related to real estate presented by experts. It is extensively supported by various key organizations such as banks, chambers of commerce, professional associations and regional media groups.

Why Exhibit with SMART?

Meet targeted high-income investors in one place over 2 days.
It attracts both local and expatriate buyers.
High-quality, free-to-attend visitors’ seminars, presented by experts that address investors’ concerns endowing them with the confidence to buy into overseas properties and other investment products.
Successful track-record for on-site sales for exhibitors.
High media coverage and attractive visitors’ promotional incentives.

Who should exhibit?

International property developers
International property agents
Fund houses
Retail/Commercial banks
Stock brokerage firms
Financial services companies
Alternative consumer investments such as wine
Companies wishing to target retail investors and buyers of overseas properties

Past SMART Exhibitors Include:

CB Richard Ellis (Thailand) Co. Ltd, EMAAR, Saxo Bank, CIMBGK, Citylife Property Group, Raimon Land PLC, FKP/ Domain Link Properties, Leisure Farm Corporation Sdn Bhd, Lersuang Ltd, National Australia Bank, Low Yat Group, New Port Land, Australian Wine Index, Ocean Estates, Original Blue Island Villas, Richmond Group, Samui Estate Corp, Samui Vista, Santi Beyond Hotels, Siam Resorts Co., Ltd, The Avaré Project, Tijani (Bukit Tunku) Sdn Bhd, UK Land Investment, and much more.

Visitor Profile

Over 40 different nationalities from high-income, educated backgrounds come to make informed decisions about the investment and property market. This reason alone makes it the SMART choice for exhibitors wishing to generate sales from the 2-day expo.

A High Annual Income
Over 40% of our visitors come from a high income group with salaries exceeding US$92,000 per annum.

Moore than HK$100,001
7%

HK$50,001 - 100,000
43%

HK$25,001 - 50,000
38%

Less than HK$25,000 12%

An Educated Audience
Nearly 60% of our visitors come from university backgrounds and over
a quarter have attended postgraduate studies.

High School 12%

University 32%

College 24%

Post Graduate 32%

An International Audience
Visitors come from over 40 different nationalities and our strongest regions are Asia, Europe and North America.

Local HK 58%

China + Taiwan 16%

Rest of Asia 5%

Rest of World 21%

Sponsorship Bookings

There are three Sponsorship Packages available:

Platinum (max 2)	US$39,000 (per Show)
Gold (max3)	US$23,000 (per Show)
Silver	US$13,000 (per Show)

Please request details

Exhibition Space Booking:

Standard Booth (3mx3m) US$5,400
Corner booth surcharge 10%

Standard Booths includes:
2 chairs, 1 desk, white back and side walls, carpeting,
2 lights, 1 electric socket, company name in English.

Sponsorship opportunities at SMART

Distribution at Entrance - US$5,000
SMART can help you to distribute your promotional items at the entrance, to everyone who enters the expo. This will ensure your message and corporate brand gets out to all visitors. We are limiting the numbers of items that are distributed to ensure the impact of each item is high.

Seminar Area Panel Sponsor - (per Area) US$6,000
The seminar areas are the center of visitors attention and are the best way for your company to have additional branding at the exhibition.

Internet Terminals Sponsor - US$5,000 /internet terminal
Around the exhibition we will have Internet Terminal Booths to allow visitors to browse websites of our exhibitors. These give a great opportunity to present the visitors with your home page and branding and encourage additional flow of traffic to your website. Terminals custom made to sponsor’s brand.

Visitor Lanyard Sponsor - US$8,000
Ensure visitors see your brand throughout the 2- day expo. Every visitor is given an entrance pass with lanyard on entry. Sponsor’s name will be on lanyard and entrance pass.

Official Bag Sponsor - US$9,000
As the Official Bag Sponsor you will be able to reach out to ALL visitors to the expo by having your logo and brand message exclusively on the side of the bag (the other side will feature the show name). The bags are designed to be reusable long after the expo has finished.

SMART Investment & Properties Magazine

SMART Investment & Properties Magazine is the official show guide for the expo containing the seminar schedule, exhibitors list and articles relating to investment and property. It will have a total distribution to over 12,000 investors in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia. It is the perfect way to keep close to the investor even after the exhibition. A full page, full color advertisement is just US$3,000.

Free Seminars

The seminars will form an integral and highly informative part of the expo, delivering succinct know-how, guidance, and market information for the first-time buyer and the veteran investor. The seminars are educational and serve to further the knowledge of the audience. Past seminars have attracted between 70-250 investors. If you wish to speak at the SMART seminars, please contact us.

Property Seminars
Designed to answer visitors’ questions and concerns when buying overseas property Expert advice and tips as to what to invest, where to invest and how to invest.

Investment Seminars
Top financial and investment experts on the latest opportunities. Unbiased advice and analysis into the fundamentals for sound investments

Testimonials

Thank you for generating the publicity to bring in such a crowd. It was great fun for me and my team. Even my competitors came to listen. Your colleagues took very good care of me…

- Swee Yong Ku, Director, Savills Singapore-

Yes so far there is positive feedback from those people who we spoke to at the booth.

- Justin Alexander. Managing Director, AWI-

I would like to express my gratitude and heartfelt thanks for all the things you’ve have done throughout the exhibition. I would also like to congratulate you and your esteemed organization for a show well done and the enthusiasm displayed by you and your team. On a personal basis, I do thank you for the “extra mile” given and the assistance provided to me throughout the show. All in all a heartiest congratulations to you and your team for a good and enthusiastic show.

- Cheah Chay Tiong, Corporate Communications Executive,
UK Land International (M) Sdn Bhd-

Thank you, the event was a tremendous success especially with the turn out.

- Alfred Lim, Executive Director, VestAsia Pte Ltd-

Glad we could add value with humor and fun while presenting important data to investors and academics in the expo.

- Vittorio Joosten, VP, Walton International-

The SMART forum gave us a good medium to communicate & interact with our target demographic. Our presentation was well marketed & advertised in the local media for
maximum exposure.

- Anton S Casey, Senior Portfolio Manager, HSBC Bank International-

On the overall feedback for the Expo - Paul, Victor and Winston are very pleased with the result and they find it very encouraging. I must admit that we did receive bookings for TradeHub and the Australia properties and secure some sales too. We thank you and appreciate the hard work you guys have put in during the event. Come let's look forward to working together in the near future.

- Patricia Lim, Real Realty Network and Midview/ Tradehub.-

Get Your Booth Now!
To reserve booth space please download the Exhibitor Kit here (PDF file)
Complete form and send back to us by fax +1(818) 506-7006.
Space is selected and assigned on first come, first served basis.

For questions please contact
Tina Walker, Los Angeles, CA
+1(818) 980-2758
e-mail: tina@usagotit.com

2008/2009 schedule of SMART Expos in Asia:

Hong Kong, 27-28 September 2008, 27-28 June 2009
Singapore: 11-12 October 2008, 21-22 February 2009
Malaysia: 08-09 November 2008, date for 2009 to be announced