The Philippine Star

Davao hosts Philbex, TleX

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A strong sense of vigor and optimism characteri­zes the city of Davao as Worldbex Services Internatio­nal (WSI), the country’s leading events and exposition­s organizer officially opened the doors to the 3rd Philippine Building and Constructi­on Expo Davao (Philbex Davao) and the 1st Travel and Leisure Expo Davao (TLEX Davao) yesterday.

Following the success of its first two installmen­ts, the highly anticipate­d Philbex Davao returns for its third installmen­t with an even bigger and bolder aspiration for the region’s constructi­on and design industry.

Bannering the theme of “Building Bolder Perspectiv­es,” this year’s show positions itself as the ultimate source and platform for the limitless exchange of daring insights and ambitious perspectiv­es.

From the latest product and services innovation­s that will change the way we live to featured programs that will allow attendees to pick the brains of the industry’s most renowned practition­ers, Philbex Davao’s event highlights were all conceived to embody the show’s thrust.

Debuting this year is the much-awaited TLEX Davao, a premier travel expo that aims to address the growing need for hassle-free and accessible travel and leisure products. Through its theme of “Excite. Explore. Experience.,” the firstever TLEX Davao is hoping to sustain a strong sense of adventure in the region and consequent­ly empower its tourism and hospitalit­y industry. From premium and accredited travel agencies and tour operators, the exhibitor profile of TLEX Davao includes national tourist offices and organizati­ons, airline companies, cruise liners and shipping firms, as well as countless hotels and resorts.

Offering free admissions, the co-located trade shows are set to run until tomorrow, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at SMX Convention Center, SM Lanang Premier.

 ??  ?? Top industry personalit­ies attended the ribbon cutting ceremony signalling the grand opening of Philbex and TLEX Davao. In photo are (from left) Mike Suqui, PIID national board member; Hazel Resari, PIID Mindanao Chapter past president; Rozette Yabut-...
Top industry personalit­ies attended the ribbon cutting ceremony signalling the grand opening of Philbex and TLEX Davao. In photo are (from left) Mike Suqui, PIID national board member; Hazel Resari, PIID Mindanao Chapter past president; Rozette Yabut-...

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