GATES Consumer Tech Channel Summit, Emerging Asia, 2024
Centara Grand at Central Plaza, 5th - 7th March 2024, Ladprao, Bangkok
ENGAGING EVENT FORMAT
1-on-1 MEETINGS
90 Sec SMARTPITCH
SMART WORKSHOP
EXPERT KEYNOTES
PANEL DISCUSSION
NETWORKING
ICT INDUSTRY AWARDS
WHY EMERGING ASIA
Scale. Expansion. Potential. Possibility. Emerging Asia presents an exceptional avenue for growth to those vendors who invest in it now. Boasting a sizable and youthful population, robust GDP growth, and the globe’s most rapidly expanding internet market, this region is a goldmine of opportunity. With a collective populace of 2.67 billion, the area offers an immense target market. The digital economy is projected to reach a value of US$ 700 billion by 2025, marking a six-fold surge over a decade.
Eleven Nations. GATES unites industry leaders from across the region, forging connections in a sprawling and diverse market. This encompasses some of the world’s quickest developing countries as well as numerous economically influential cities. The countries include Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and India
MEET OUR SPEAKERS
Bjoern Kroog
Jeffrey Bahar
Ben Tan
Somchai Sittichaisrichart
Nguyen Viet Anh
Mohit Anand
Neil Gordon
L Subhash Chandra
Ethan Nyholm
Srithar Balakrishnan
Ashish Kapahi
Apipoj Piasak
EVENT PARTNERS
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
FOR CHANNEL
GATES offers a Channel Platform for:
- Understanding market trends and insights
- Exploring new and innovative products
- Accessing business solutions, tools, and facilitators to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
- Acquiring knowledge about novel business models and optimal practices
FOR VENDORS
GATES is an essential Senior Executive summit tailored to the ICT and CE industry. It caters to those seeking opportunities to:
- Broaden their channel presence
- Enhance operational efficiencies
- Increase revenue and profitability
- Gain insights into market trends and dynamics
MEET OUR PREVIOUS CHANNEL ATTENDEES
PRODUCT & SOLUTIONS
- Display Solutions
- Electronics Toys and Games
- Connected Devices
- Consumables & Supplies
- Home Networking
- Cases & bag
- Energy/Power Management
- Storage Devices
- Printing & Imaging Solutions
- Computers/Tablets and Accessories
- Gaming Hardware and Software
- Peripherals
- White Goods
- Software
- Security and Surveillance
- Small Home Appliances
- Wearable’s/Fitness Electronics
- Mobility
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME & AGENDA
| 08:00 – 13:00 | Set-up and Registration |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Opening Lunch |
| 14:30 – 15:30 | Keynote Presentation |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Smart Pitch (90 sec) |
| 16:45 – 18:45 | 1-on-1 Meetings |
| 19:30 – 21:00 | Entertainment & Welcome Cocktail |
| 21:15 – 00:00 | Dinner |
| 08:00 – 09:30 | Breakfast |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | Keynote Presentation |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Panel Discussions |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | 1-on-1 Meetings |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 18:30 | 1-on-1 Meetings |
| 14:00 – 17:30 | Workshop |
| 19:30 – 23:00 | Cocktail & Gala Dinner |
| 08:00 – 09:30 | Breakfast |
| 09:30 – 12:30 | informal 1-on-1 meeting |
| 12:30 | Market Visit / Onwards Departure |
THE VENUE
CENTARA GRAND HOTEL at CENTRAL PLAZA LADPRAO
BANGKOK, THAILAND
One of the region’s most important hubs for transportation and trade, Bangkok is the perfect host city for GATES Consumer Channel Summit. Bangkok is a dominant cultural and business force in Southeast Asia.
The city embodies the spirit of opportunity and connectivity at heart the GATES platform. The Centara Grand Hotel at Central Plaza Ladprao is located beside the Central Plaza Shopping Mall & Bangkok Convention Centre, the award-winning Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok features 9 dining options, spa and a swimming pool. Free scheduled shuttle service to Chatuchak Market is provided.
Each room has views of lush greenery or Bangkok’s skyline. Each room is also equipped with air conditioning, bath and shower, satellite TV and pay-per-view movies. A minibar and tea/coffee maker are available.
It is situated near the famous Chatuchak Park and Sunday Market. Ha Yaek Lat Phrao BTS Skytrain Station is 500 metres away. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Don Muang Airport and a 40-minute drive from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
WHY SHOULD ONE ATTEND
GATES provides the participants with a compelling mix of rich content based sessions, ranging from market intelligence and insights from leading researchers and subject matter experts through a mix of workshops and breakout sessions on the latest trends and topics facing the channel.
The conference offers delegates fresh insights into the Southeast Asia ICT market and showcases ideas & best practices that can help business’s improve profitability. Attendees will feel energized by gaining insights that they can apply to their business when they go back.
EVENT LOCATION
Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok