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Pet Industry in Vietnam 08 15 Mê Thú Cưng Pet Industry in Vietnam > News and Views The growing influence of Pet Industry Trade Shows in Asia: Pet Asia 2015 Singapore A sia’s pet industry is growing rapidly, with forecasted growth of US$0.7 billon from 2013-2018 for premium dog and cat food, Pet Asia 2015 is the only pet trade fair in Southeast Asia, bringing together all manner of pet products and services targeted at the regional pet care industry under one roof. Pet Asia 2015 will be colocated with Aquarama 2015, the 14th edition of the International Ornamental Fish and Accessories Exhibition. Aquarama is Asia’s biggest international ornamental fish, invertebrates, plants and accessories exhibition organised for the ornamental aquatic industry and its related sectors. Both exhibitions will be held from 28-31 May 2015. Aquarama 2015 will be at Level 4 of Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre; Pet Asia 2015 will follow suit, reenforcing its close association with Aquarama, at the same time, emphasising its own identity by being housed on Level 3 Concourse. Over a period of 4 days, exhibitors representing all facets of the pet care industry will be marketing and promoting their pet wares to an expected turnout of 5,000 trade and 15,000 public visitors, among them important pet industry decision-makers, buyers and C-level executives from industry representing suppliers, distributors, buyers, wholesalers and retailers. Besides the wide selection of products that focus on pet welfare, nutrition and grooming, seminars, pet competitions and activities will run alongside the exhibition, consolidating all manner of pet products and services under one roof, making this a top event for the pet