Philbeauty, the First International Beauty Trade Show to Debut in Manila

MANILA, Philippines, May 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Beauty professionals in the Philippines are gearing up for the first beauty trade event in the country promising international exhibits from Australia, Italy, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, China, Germany, Japan, Italy, Singapore, UK and the Philippines. Philbeauty will open its doors from the 18^th to the 20^th June 2014 at the SMX Convention centre in Manila. With over 100 exhibiting companies representing 17 countries and regions plus unique networking and learning opportunities, philbeauty is being marked as the event for the beauty industry calendar in the Philippines.

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Philbeauty, organised by UBM, is the first beauty show for industry professionals showcasing international products, offering live demonstrations and a full educational programme with the philbeauty International Beauty Conference. Topics include 'Registering your product: The process explained', 'Opportunities for international companies to partner with local companies' and 'Future trends of Asia colour cosmetics.' Visitors are able to choose from an array of topics designed to enhance industry knowledge. UBM is also delighted to welcome the renowned celebrity hair stylist Mr Ricky Reyes who will be leading live hair and make-up sessions with the winners from Hair & Make Up Trends 2014.

Supported by the Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines (CCIP), the Filipino Hairdressers Cooperative, the Thai Cosmetic Manufacturers Association and the Spa and Wellness Association- Singapore, philbeauty is the perfect platform for networking opportunities in a growing industry. "We are delighted to support the launch of philbeauty and welcome such a strong initiative. The event is the perfect platform for the local and international beauty industry to unite, exchange ideas, share best practice, build partnerships and be updated on the latest technological advances. It is through such forums that the cosmetics industry can best contribute to the social wellbeing of society," said Anna Marie Anastacio, President of the Chamber of Cosmetics Industry of the Philippines. "We are very proud to be bringing international beauty exhibitors for the first time to Manila. Philbeauty is an excellent forum for professionals and decision makers to meet to develop their business," said M. Gandhi, Managing Director, UBM ASEAN.

Online visitor registration is open to beauty professionals to secure free tickets for the event. Visit www.philbeautyshow.com. Philbeauty will take place at the SMX Convention Centre in Manila from 18-20 June 2014 and is open for all trade professionals in the beauty industry.

Notes to Editor

Philbeauty is organised by UBM ASEAN, part of UBM Asia.

About UBM Asia (www.ubmasia.com)

Owned by UBM plc listed on the London Stock Exchange, UBM Asia is Asia's leading exhibition organiser and the biggest commercial organiser in mainland China, India and Malaysia. Established with its headquarters in Hong Kong and subsidiary companies across Asia and in the US, UBM Asia has a strong global presence in 24 major cities with 30 offices and 1,300 staff.

With a track record spanning over 30 years, UBM Asia operates in 20 market sectors with 230 dynamic face-to-face exhibitions and high-level professional conferences, 23 targeted trade publications, 20 round-the-clock online products for over 1,000,000 quality exhibitors, visitors, conference delegates, advertisers and subscribers from all over the world. We provide a one-stop diversified global service for high-value business matching, quality market news and online trading networks.

UBM Asia has extensive office networks in China, Southeast Asia and India, three of the world's fastest growing B2B events markets. UBM China has 11 offices in the major cities in mainland China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Guzhen and Shenzhen, where we organise 90 exhibitions and conferences. In ASEAN, UBM Asia operates from its offices in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines with over 40 events in this region. UBM India teams in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai organise 40 exhibitions and conferences every year across the country.