Las Vegas, January 8, 2008...The CEATEC JAPAN Management Office is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the CEATEC JAPAN 2008 Official Media Tour which will take place in October.

A wide range of services are being introduced to support the coverage of international media. Participants in the Official Media Tour will be able to take advantage of these services and will also enjoy a program of exclusive events, including special tours of exhibitor facilities. Details of these special features will be announced in the days and weeks ahead by email and through the official website (www.ceatec.com). We invite you to participate in the Official Media Tour and introduce to your audience the advanced technologies, products, components, devices, and services that are creating tomorrow’s global trends.

CEATEC JAPAN 2008, Japan's comprehensive trade show for the electronics and information technology industries will be held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba (east of Tokyo) from September 30 to October 4, 2008. At CEATEC JAPAN 2008, which concluded on October 6, a total of 895 companies and organizations exhibited in 3,199 booth spaces, including 348 exhibitors from 20 countries. The exhibition drew a record 205,859 registered visitors in the five days it was open.

Sponsored by three leading industry associations, the show is a forum for the introduction of cutting-edge technologies, products, and services in information technology (IT) and related fields.

The CEATEC JAPAN Conference features numerous Keynote Speeches by industry leaders and more than 100 sessions covering every aspect of the electronics and IT industries. It further provides unique opportunities to witness the visions and business plans of the world’s leading companies.

For further information,

please contact Mr. Kunda or Mr. Ishizaki at the CEATEC JAPAN Management Office.
CEATEC JAPAN Management Office (Japan Electronics Show Association)
Telephone: +81-3-5402-7603 Fax: +81-3-5402-7606 E-mail: contact@ceatec.com