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TAIPEI INTERNATIONAL BOOK EXHIBITION 2013

Call for Interest for both Print and Digital Content

The Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE) is one of the largest annual trade shows for the publishing industry in Asia. TIBE2013 will take place January 30-February 4, 2013 at the Taipei World Trade Exhibition Halls with a focus on promoting books, digital content, audio/video content including film, as well as selling publishing & licensing rights. It will be an excellent opportunity for U.S. publishers, authors, agents, booksellers, content providers and publishing service providers to promote their products and meet buyers in the region. If you are unable to attend, the USA Pavilion staff along with the American Institute in Taiwan will help in generating interest for your content.

We are pleased to announce that for the second year the American Institute in Taiwan and the Global Publishing Team of the U.S. Department of Commerce will collaborate with American Collective Stand, Combined Book Exhibit and PubMatch to organize the U.S.A. Pavilion.

Pavilion Highlights: Trade books: best sellers and award winning; Children's books: picture books and story books; Educational books: k-12, higher education and academic; Digital content: ebooks, academic databases, elibraries, web-based learning content; Publishing services; E-catalogue promotion on the website of Commercial Section of American Institute; Film promotion

Booth space is limited and registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please see registration information below.

NEW! ebook Display – Digital Content: At the U.S.A. Pavilion we will offer a digital content display that will showcase ebooks. We will provide large screen monitors showcasing your cover art with a "look inside the book feature" with relevant contact details. All ebooks will also be listed in our exhibit catalog which is distributed free of charge at the show.
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Display Options and Costs:

One-meter panel w/5 shelves/$1750

Two or more one-meter panels / $1500 per panel

One-meter panel with computer/monitor/Internet for ebook/digital content/$2500

One-meter shelf to display up to five titles/$495

Individual title or ebook/$150

Print/Ebook Combo/$195

REGISTRATION

For Individual Title Registrations, please go to www.CombinedBook.com and click the red "Register Now" button on the right to begin your registration process.

For all other display options, please click here to download the registration template

For registration inquires please contact Jon Malinowski at jon@combinedbook.com

DEADLINES

Registration Deadline: December 3, 2012

Display Materials Deadline: December 7, 2012

AIT SERVICES

Free Services--Included with your display:

  • Promote pavilion participants and their links online through AIT-Commercial Section's website at www.BuyUSA.gov/taiwan/ for six months
  • Arrange media exposure via newspapers, show directory and interviews
  • Coordinate promotion campaigns to promote pavilion participant's titles to tradeshow attendees and exhibitors
  • Provide consulting services to pavilion participants
  • Host pavilion opening
  • Invite local media and potential buyers to visit U.S.A. Pavilion and meet with exhibitors
  • Provide pavilion participants follow-up service with potential Taiwan buyers
  • Provide coordination in pavilion design and construction arrangement

Paid Services--Included with your display:

  • Single Company Promotion (SCP) $700 per event. SCP provides U.S. companies with customized promotional services to help increase the awareness of their brand / product / service in the Taiwan market. Delivery: 20-30 working days upon receipt of service payment and participation agreement.
  • Business Facilitation Service (BFF) $700 per event. BFS assists U.S. companies to hold seminars, conferences, catalog shows to promote their company and products/services to potential partners or buyers in Taiwan. Delivery: 20-30 working days upon receipt of service payment and participation agreement
  • VIP Matchmaking (Gold Key Service) $700 per day with five to seven appointments arranged. AIT will identify and arrange appointments with pre-screened prospective partners per pavilion participant's interest. The service process will begin upon receipt of the service fee, and marketing material of U.S. requestors.

For inquires regarding AIT services please contact Menny Chen at Menny.Chen@trade.gov