A total of 428 manufacturers of information technology and communications products from Taiwan are slated to take part in the CeBit 2008 set to kick off March 4 in Hannover, Germany.
According to the event organizer, Taiwan will be the second largest foreign exhibitor behind only China in terms of the number of participating companies followed by South Korea with 170 companies and Hong Kong with 151.
A Taiwanese pavilion aimed at promoting Taiwan's image will be set up at the fair by the Taiwan External Development Council (TAITRA). The pavilion will feature nearly 60 high-end products from Taiwan.
Visitors to the fair, mainly from the industry, wholesale and retail sectors as well as the financial, public and services sectors, will get the chance to see the many innovative products from Taiwan on display, TAITRA officials said.
Several internationally renowned Taiwan companies, such as ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (TAIEX:2357), a leading provider of 3C total solutions; the GIGABYTE (TAIEX:2376), a manufacturer of notebook and desktop PCs, home entertainment appliances, networking services, and mobile and handhold devices; and Tatung Company (TAIEX:2371), a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of a vast array of digital consumer products, are set to take part in the fair.
The six-day exhibition is expected to attract some 400,000 visitors, according to the organizer.
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