The Hong Kong Trade Development Council, which organised the International Lighting Fair in Hong Kong from 27 – 30 October, recorded a total of 1 572 exhibitors and 28 210 trade visitors to the event. In 2009 there will for the first time be an additional date for the fair in the spring, from 13 – 16 April. Then the fair will open for business again in the autumn, from 27 – 30 October.