This year, 38 820 representatives from the participating industries visited the combined trade fairs Tool Japan, Gardex, Ifex and Agriworld. That’s 13.8 per cent more than a year ago. The number of exhibitors also increased to double-digit figures, that means by 15.9 per cent to 1 424 companies. It was the fourth show for Tool Japan and the eighth time for Gardex, for Ifex it was the eleventh and for Agriworld the fourth time they have taken part. According to the organiser Reed Exhibitions Japan, 60 per cent of the exhibition space was already booked, during the fair, for the coming year. The next trade fair is: 14 to 16 October 2015. The location is once again Makuhari Trade Fair in Tokyo.