The European Chamber is happy to sponsor the 2006 International Sourcing Fair that will take place in Shanghai from September 26th to September 28th. The Fair, approved by the State Council, is organized by the Ministry of Commerce together with Shanghai Municipal Government and supported by the Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation Bureau of more than ten provinces and cities in China.
The main sourcing products categories are:
- Consumer goods:
Garment Garments & Textiles, Gifts & Crafts, Home Accessories, Sports & Leisure, Stationary, Food & Beverage, Furniture & Building Materials, Household Appliances etc.
- Industrial parts:
Industrial & General Purpose Parts, Auto Parts, Electronics & Electrical Components, Communication & IT Components, Instruments & Meters, Accessories Hardware, Chemical Raw Metallurgy & Mining, Industrial Machinery & Supplies Energy & Environment etc.
The Fair will be preceded by the International Sourcing Summit on September 25th.
Mr. Bo Xi Lai, Minister of Commerce, Mr. Wei Jianguo, Vice Minister of Commerce and Mr. Han Zheng, Shanghai Mayor will officially inaugurate the Summit. The theme of the Summit will be “Supply Chain Management and China Brands”. Senior government officials, outstanding economists, famous MNC leaders from all over the world and senior management of prominent Chinese companies will address issues such as “Supply Chain Management and Improve Competitiveness”, “Chinese Suppliers and International Brands”, “Shifting Trend of World Manufacturing Industry”. The Award Ceremony “Top 10 Global Buyers in China” and “Top 50 Chinese Suppliers” will be held at the same time. In the evening, an Opening Dinner will take place.
As Official Sponsor of the 2006 International Sourcing Fair, the European Chamber is glad to offer its interested members the opportunity to exhibit at the European Pavilion for two days at the special price of US$ 350. The package includes one booth with one table, two chairs, company profile board, one power supply socket and flags.
Since 2002, around 300 international buyers have set up booths and 20,000 qualified suppliers have participated in the conference. The 2006 Fair is extended to all of China and is gathering Chinese suppliers from across the country. Likewise, it is a unique opportunity for making your entry into the growing Chinese supplies’ market and improve your competitiveness in the world arena.
For more information about the 2006 International Sourcing Fair Summit, the 2006 International Sourcing Fair Opening Dinner and the 2006 International Sourcing Fair, please visit the following websites: http://2006.sourcing.org.cn and http://www.wsbo.org
Companies wishing to rent a booth, please contact the European Chamber at (21) 6385 2023*103 or ssartori@euccc.com.cn.
Because of the special nature of the event, we strongly recommend interested parties to apply before the 31st of August to secure the booth’s availability.
Companies interested in participating to the Fair, to the Summit or the Dinner, please contact:
Mr. Dicky Yu
Project Supervisor
International Marketing Dept. Shanghai International Merchandising Center
Tel: 0086-21-62361355*205
Fax: 0086-21-62361356
Email: jy03079850@hotmail.com