As always, the Department of Export Promotion (DEP), Ministry of Commerce under the Royal Thai Government fully supports and proudly presents another phenomenal event that people have been talking about - The Bangkok International Gift Fair and the Bangkok International Houseware Fair 2005 (BIG + BIH 2005).

This April, the 2005 BIG and BIH stress again on what they do best - promoting high-quality gifts and home-related products while acting as an interface effectively connecting people in the industry together.

Statistics continue to show that BIG and BIH are warmly received by both the industry and the public as these impressive figures are yielding no signs of slowing down. Last April, 15,753 visitors attended both fairs on trade days while 2,595 exhibitors from 1,075 companies took to the spotlight their finest collections of designs. This year, expect no less!

BIG and BIH April 2004 Profile

Number of visitors on trade days: 15,753
Number of exhibitors: 1,075 companies, 2,595 booths

heart@home

Each year, a new theme banners the fair with a new angle. heart@home delivers the message of surrounding your living place with love. One cannot feel comfort, joy nor peace if one's heart is not in it. Whatever you desire to feel when at home, set the mood with the right "tools".

Find them at BIG and BIH as we bring you gifts, decorative items, household products, artificial flowers and plants, Christmas decorative items, home textiles, handicrafts, One Tumbon One Product (OTOP) items, toys and games, stationery and much more.

For further information, visit the DEP website at www.thaitrade.com or contact office of International Trade Fair Activities Tel: +66(0) 2513-1909 to 15 Ext. 227, 274, 280, 640. Fax: +66 (0) 2512-2234, Email: big@depthai.go.th