The third 'T-GOLD + METS' Pavilion co-organised by HKJJA Exhibition Services Limited and Italian Exhibition Group was successfully held 1-5 March 2018 at Hall 5B, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre during the HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show. Exhibitors showed general satisfaction about the results thanks to the positive market sentiment.

A total of 80 booths of 54 exhibitors from Hong Kong, Italy, mainland China, Thailand, Turkey and Taiwan introduced their latest jewellery and watch making solutions to nearly 53,000 global buyers of the show. The number of exhibitors and booths marked a respective 12.5 and 19 percent increase over 2017.

A complete range of avant-garde jewellery and watch making machinery, equipment, technology and supplies was on display, from 3D printers, laser welding systems, equipment for mould-making, casting, stone-setting, polishing, finishing, assembling, quality control and packaging, to advanced production technology, rapid prototyping solutions, CAD software, photography equipment, testing equipment and supplies, precious metal processing apparatus, metal assaying devices, production management systems, security system services, warranty services, etc.

All through the five-day show period the 'T-GOLD + METS' Pavilion was packed with serious buyers and interested visitors who came for novel and effective manufacturing solutions. Apart from satisfactory performance, exhibitors also witnessed good visitor traffic. Buyers commented that the Pavilion served as a functional platform for them to get to know the latest technology in jewellery and watch production.

Well-loved by show participants, the Pavilion's beer party was thrown on 2 March 2018 to provide worldwide exhibitors, industry leaders and journalists with a networking opportunity in a relaxing environment amidst busy schedules.

The fourth 'T-GOLD + METS' Pavilion will be back to the next HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show from 28 February to 4 March 2019.