AHE Shines in Florida at Coverings 2005
UMEHIKO goes on another tour a week later to down to Florida to tackle the alligator.
UMEHIKO was amongst the 1400 exhibitors from over 100 countries, and the only two Malaysian companies to participate in the largest tile and stone show in the Americas-Coverings 2005 which was held from May 3-6, 2005 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Over 32,000 industry professionals from around the world, including architects, designers, installer, builder, fabricators and distributors attended the show covering 500,000 net square feet of the exhibit space showcasing the world of tile and stones.
At the exhibition, UMEHIKO stands out different from all the others by setting a culturally blended garden which impressed both local and international visitors. Besides bench tops, natural granite and marble tiles which the company is known to specialize in, this time, the company showcased its natural ledgestones, wall cladding of rock face series, paving stones of different finishes, cobblestones, and other landscape accessories specially carved to enhance the ambience of the garden.
The four-day show had won the company bulk orders for its range of products, which marks another regional market penetration not only within the North America but also outside of the continent. UMEHIKO is now negotiating for projects in Lebanon and Panama.
“Besides continual product development and consistent quality assurance, it is our integrity and sincerity in doing business which earn the trust of our BC (Business Counterparts),” said the Managing Director and Chairman of the company, Mr. Andy Kho Kak Hee.
After Coverings 2005, UMEHIKO’s next stop is Designbuild 2005 exhibition in Sydney from June 5-8, 2005. The company will be featuring a series of stone pavers of various unique finishes, wall cladding stones, lanterns, fountains and also its range of unique UM wall covering material which is currently popular in Europe and the Americas.
A wide range of specially crafted AHE landscape stones products can be acquired from JUSCO Home Center at One Utama Petaling Jaya, the Garden Center in Kota Kinabalu and Sarakraf Kuching.
Besides, external landscape items, Umehiko continues to produce for both residential and commercial projects, cut-to-size polished granite and marble tiles with different profile edges, such as bullnosed and chamfered edge, staircase tread and risers, vanity top, kitchen bench tops and all other types of natural stone tiles such as slate, sandstone, limestone and pebbles.
Umehiko welcomes both local and international customers and interested parties to learn more about AHE products and information by logging on to its URL: http//www.ahe-online.com/, Email: enquiry@ahe-online.com, Tel: 082-254097 or Fax: 082-414430