The 135th Canton Fair is scheduled to open on April 15, 2024 with a total exhibition scale of 1.55 million square meters.
Highlights of the 135th session are:
First, continuous optimization of exhibition structure. Focused on “advanced manufacturing”, Phase I will present conventional industries such as machinery and electrical equipment, and technology-intensive emerging sectors to show the new image of Chinese manufacturing. Marked by “quality home life”, Phase II will be joined by suppliers of diverse and quality household items to deliver the concept of “integrated home furnishing”. Under the theme of “better life”, Phase III will exhibit products meeting people’s living demands and the sourcing demand for new consumption.
Second, various premium companies gathered. Over 28,000 selected competitive and reputable exhibitors will participate in this session onsite and online, facilitating one-stop sourcing for overseas buyers. Among them, more than 4,000 exhibitors are national high-tech enterprises, manufacturing single champions and specialized and sophisticated small and medium enterprises, demonstrating the leading force of Chinese manufacturing.
Third, large number of exhibits. More quality products will be displayed by optimizing arrangement of product zones, centralized display of same product categories, enhancing product verification, and organizing Canton Fair Design Award (CF Award) and new products release activities. A vast of new products, green and low-carbon, smart and innovative products will be presented. Over 2.7 million products will be uploaded onto the Canton Fair online platform to offer abundant and high-quality choices for global buyers. Companies from formerly poor districts of more than 20 autonomous regions will also bring original and green products with distinctive regional features.
Fourth, diverse supporting activities. Nearly 200 Trade Bridge matchmaking events will be staged. More industry-tailored events will improve trade matchmaking efficiency and benefit more exhibitors and buyers. 8 “Discover Canton Fair with Bee & Honey” activities of different themes will be hosted to demonstrate to global buyers the extraordinary charm of “Intelligent Manufacturing in China”. Focusing on economic and trade situation analysis, industry trend exchange, global market development, product design innovation, trade service promotion, etc., about 15 industry activities will be held to share industry insights and trade information with attending buyers and suppliers. 141 award-winning products will be displayed in CF Award exhibition hall to provide an efficient sourcing platform for buyers. Over 300 product release activities will be staged where CF Award winners and industry leading enterprises will be invited to participate, demonstrating numerous new products, fantastic highlights and boundless opportunities.
Fifth, improved convenience of attending the Canton Fair. To facilitate the attendance of global exhibitors and buyers, the 135th Canton Fair will continue to provide pre-registration and badge application at alternative registration offices in advance. Overseas buyers can apply for badges at airports and designated hotels or scan the pre-registration code and get a badge application receipt in advance to attend the Canton Fair more conveniently.
The schedule of the onsite exhibition of the 135th Canton Fair:
Phase 1: April 15-19, 2024;
Phase 2: April 23-27, 2024;
Phase 3: May 1-May 5, 2024;
The intervals: April 20-22 and April 28-30, 2024.
The online platform will be open for half a year: March 16-September 15, 2024.
The 135th Canton Fair exhibition sections
https://www.cantonfair.org.cn/en-US/customPages/tradeAssistant#/hallMap/first
