Organisers and participants hail the success of Vinexpo Asia

Vinexpo Asia, an international tradeshow for the wine and spirits sector in Asia, took place in Singapore from May 23 to 25. According to its organisers, the event exceeded expectations, with 9,989 professionals from 64 countries visiting. The top five visiting countries were Singapore, China, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand; the top five exhibiting producers were France, Italy, Australia, USA and Spain. The event attracted many top-quality buyers, 80 per cent of whom have trade and retail activities in the region.