Final Report of the 18th East China Fair(2008
Shanghai)
1、Briefing
The 18th East China Fair (2008 Shanghai) was held in Shanghai New International Expo Center from March 1st to 5th 2008. The exhibition halls were separated into four parts as Garments, Home Textiles, Art Deco Gifts, Consumer Goods (including Electronic Consumer Goods sector), covering an area of 103,500 square meters and having 3,592 exhibitors with 5,346 standard booths in the fair. It received 19,263 merchants from overseas, and among which 7,440 are new merchants. Within the 5 show days, the total amount of trade deals was US＄3,678 millions, up 3.52% over the previous year.
2、 Overseas Merchant Analysis
The 18th ECF attracted 19,263 overseas merchants, who come from 145 countries and regions. As statistics, 12,392 Asian merchants came to the Fair, which was the largest group. The next one was 3,555 from Europe and 2,217 from North America.
Among them, 93 delegations organized by 23 foreign governments and associations came to ECF for purchase and negotiation.
Analysis of the Amount of Overseas Merchants
Analysis of the Purpose of Participating of the Overseas Merchants *
Based on 12934 choices, and some merchants had multiple purposes)
Analysis of the Business Scope of the Overseas Merchants
Based on 20194 choices, and some merchants had multiple purposes)
3、Exhibitor Analysis
There were 5,346 standard booths in this ECF with 3,592 exhibitors. The exhibitors came from 12 provinces and cities in the area of East China and 27 provinces and cities in the rest area of China. There were also overseas exhibitors came from 8 countries and regions, such as United States, France, Italy, Canada, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Many overseas exhibitors played two roles in this fair. They were not only suppliers but also purchasers as they purchased commodities from other exhibitors. They believed that the East China Fair is such an ideal place for fulfilling their achievements.
The name list of all exhibitors of East China Fair 2008 will be issued on the website of ECF: www.east-china-fair.com/en
Analysis of the Show Space of Various Exhibits
4、Transaction Analysis
The ECF 2008 lasted 5 days. The amount of trade deals reached US＄3,677.83 million, 3.52% increased than last year. Among which, the transaction on textile and garment reached US＄1,843.83million, decreased 0.54%; the transaction on art gifts and consumer goods reached US＄1,594.51 million, increased 1.65%; the transaction on other goods reached US＄239.49 million, increased 84.3%.
Analysis of the Amount of Trade Deals of Various Area Market
Analysis of the Change of Trade deals of Various Area Market Compare to Last Year
5、Welcome to East China Fair 2009
The East China Fair 2009 will be opened in Shanghai New International Expo Centre (2345 Longyang Rd. Shanghai China ). on March 1st , 2009. The organizing committee is committed in making the Fair more international, professional and market-oriented. The more convenience and prompter services for the visitors and exhibitors will be provided. The exhibition preparation and visitor promotion has already started. Welcome to join us!
The Permanent Office of
East China Fair
(World Expo Group, International Trade Promotion Co., Ltd )
Add: 12F, Jincheng Mansion, No. 511, Tianmu Rd. (W), Shanghai 200070, China
Tel: +86-21-63539977 Extension 1256 or 1222
Fax: +86-21-33030072
Email: chinadeptcn@yahoo.com
Persons to Contact: Shenping Fan (Ms.) & Joyce Huang (Ms.)
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