International Conference on Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries

Date: 13th to 14th Apr 2010
Time: 9.00 am - 6.00 pm
Fee: RM 1000.00
Venue: Matrade Exhibition and Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur [MAP]
Conference: RM 1,000 per Person for two days (Inclusive of Lunches, Coffee breaks and Conference Kit)
Exhibition: RM 3,500 per 9 sqms shell scheme booth.
REGISTRATION:[Fax Registration] fax this form to (603) 7880 2817

INTRODUCTION
Halal Food and Islamic Financing are two important sectors in the Halal Business that have gained much attention lately. Halal food trade has picked up rapidly while more and more countries have been adopting Islamic Finance in their banking system. Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries are next in line in the Halal business. This is an emerging sector that has enormous market potential in view of the fact that about 1.8 million of the world’s population are Muslims. In fact more and more companies throughout the world are now producing Halal cosmetics and toiletries in order to tap this burgeoning market.

The International Conference on Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries will be the first International event to address all issues pertaining to Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries. The organizer of this event, Asif International Sdn Bhd and its Associates, are one of the leading organizers of Halal events throughout the world. It is also one of the founders of the World Halal Forum and the International Islamic Tourism and Halal Week in Malaysia.

Be the first to understand the challenges and issues pertaining to the global Halal cosmetics and toiletries industry and get the leaders advantage by participating.

OBJECTIVES
• To discuss on the global market potential for Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries
• To find ways to streamline the global trade on Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries
• To discuss on current Halal Standards and Certification for Cosmetics and Toiletries
• To discuss on how manufacturers and traders could position themselves to tap this enormous opportunities
• To deliberate on the research and development activities of this industry

TOPIC OUTLINE
The topics of this two days Conference will include:
• Halal Standards for Cosmetics and Toiletries
• Halal Accreditation and Certification
• Research and Development Activities on Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries
• Global Market Potential
• Ingredients and Additives
• Developing the Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries Industry
• Market Access Issues
• Future directions of this industry
• Industry Case Studies

Many experts in this field from United Kingdom, Australia, Indonesia, France, UAE, Malaysia, Thailand, Pakistan and Singapore have confirmed speaking in this Conference. Details of the programme are available at www.halcos.org

MINI EXHIBITION

A Mini Exhibition will be organised in conjunction with this Conference. The Exhibition will focus on the Products, Services and Technologies in the Halal Cosmetics, Toiletries and Supplements industry. As the Exhibition is confined to 20 booths only, it will be allocated to Sponsors and to Exhibitors based on first come first serve basis.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
• Manufacturers, Importers, Exporters and Distributors of cosmetics, perfumes, beauty products, personal care products and toiletries
• Halal Certification Agencies
• Government Organisations
• Trade Organisations/Associations
• Operators of Beauty Saloons and Wellness Centre
• Any others who are directly or indirectly linked to the Cosmetics and Personal care sector

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
All sponsors will receive their sponsor plaque and certificate during the Conference Day. If you wish to sponsor, please call the undersigned at + 603 7880 0413 or email to ali@asifgroup.com. All details of the various sponsorship packages are available at www.halcos.org