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CIHS tops 100,000
Guangzhou Fastener
square metres
The China International Hardware Show ‘powered
Trade Show
by’ Practical World now occupies all nine halls at the
Shanghai New International Expo Centre, with a total
The 2008 Fastener Trade Show, The Chinafastener.info trading website
exhibition space of 103,500 square metres.
organised by chinafastener.Info, takes currently claims 40,000 buyer and supplier
The show opened for three days starting 17
September with around 2,000 exhibitors expecting to
place in Guangzhou Baiyun members, which the organisers have used
greet upwards of 32,000 visitors from over 80 countries.
International Convention Centre 23-25 as their database and expect to allow
Around 11% of 2007 visitors travelled from outside
September 2008. them to stage “the largest fastener
China but the organisers were confident that visa
In mid August the organisers exhibition in China” aiming to attract 8,000
restrictions would ease after the Olympic Games announced that they expected “Around visitors during the three-day show.
finished. 600 Chinese exhibitors, including 318 The program for the show includes a
For this edition the organisers promised better
standard booths and standard posters, will first night banquet at the Dongfang Grand
segmentation and an attractive supporting programme.
demonstrate their fasteners and related Hall, inside the Baiyun International
Tools exhibits have dominated previous shows, a pattern
products in the 7,340 square metre hall,” Convention Center, open to all badge
which the exhibitors list, available at
adding this, “will be a great opportunity for holders. Concurrent with the trade show
www.cihs-practicalworld.com, appears to confirm is set
buyers worldwide to connect with Chinese ChinaFastener.info will hold its second
to continue. In addition to established segments for
hand tools, hardware for the construction sector, and
fastener suppliers”. At the beginning of meeting for members, its tenth
locks and fittings, there are now new areas for power
September the organisers had not anniversary reception and a “Face2face
tools and garden tools and equipment with the overall
published an exhibitor list but the show meeting for members and experts”.
objective of making it easier for visiting buyers to locate
website, www.fastenertradeshow.info, The Guangzhou Baiyun International
exhibitors. featured logo banners from 81 exhibitors. Convention Center was constructed in
The organisers have emphasised the presence of Chinafastener.info has promoted the 2007 by the Government of Guangdong
significant numbers of exhibitors from outside China
event strongly through worldwide fastener Province & Guangzhou Municipal with an
including the 200 square metre ‘Made in Germany’ area
media as well as a number of south China investment of RMB 4 billion. It is a
seen in five previous shows. The Italian group
newspapers and business publications. The comprehensive international exhibition
participation has also doubled its area and there are also
exhibition also claims support from a wide centre including three towers for
contingents from Taiwan.
range of Chinese organisations including meetings and exhibitions. The other two
the China fastener Standardisation towers contain the Oriental International
AsiaFastener show
Committee, Hong Kong Screw & Fastener Convention Hotel, which offers a total of
Council, Haiyan Industrial Fasteners 999 guest rooms. The complex is close to
integrates with
Institute of China, Guangdong Province the Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area, a
Fastener Association, Jiaxing Fasteners mountain which overlooks the city, and is
Asiamold
Import & Export Manufacturers Association, 25 kilometers from new Baiyun
Yongnian Fastener Association, Shanghai International Airport, 10 kilometers from
Fasteners and Welding Consumables Guangzhou East Railway Station, 9
The AsiaFastener event organised by Frankfurt
Messe, Hong Kong and scheduled for 24-26
Research Institute. kilometers from the city center.
September has been changed to “a special
showcase at Asiamold”.
Asiamold is an established annual event held at
the China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex in
Gunagzhou, southern China on the same dates.
Asiamold attracted 15,000 visitors in 2007 and covers
mouldmaking, tooling, patternmaking and
prototyping and related products and services.
Frankfurt Messe Hong Kong aimed originally to
have 150 fastener exhibitors for AsiaFastener, which
was always planned to be staged alongside
Asiamold. However, the planned dates clashed
virtually head on with the Fastener Trade Show
organised by Chinafastener.info at another venue in
Guangzhou. The Asiamold organisers have provided
this magazine with a detailed exhibitor list as of 12
August, which confirms 300 companies are
exhibiting. The list includes only a handful of fastener
companies although an organiser spokesperson said;
“plenty of exhibitors will have products in both sides,
especially the steel suppliers.”
www.asiamold-china.com
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