Successful conclusion of ShanghaiTex 2011

25 Jul '11

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Being the long-standing textile machinery exhibition, the 15th International Exhibition on Textile Industry (ShanghaiTex 2011) ended successfully on June 17, 2011 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Pudong, Shanghai.

ShanghaiTex 2011, focusing on the innovation, upgrading and transformation of enterprises, attracted more than 1,000 exhibitors from 23 countries and regions participated, showcasing 1,430 machineries in an exhibition area of 92,000 sqm. The 4-day show recorded 55,080 local and overseas professional trade visitors and buyers from 72 countries and regions visited and sourced at the show, in which 9.4% are overseas visitors. Top 10 countries are: India, Korea, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Russia.

Honorary Guests Gathered at the Star Exhibition
During the opening day, Mr. Gao Yong, Vice President of China Textile Industry Association, Mr. Yang Ji Chao, Secretary General of China Textile Industry Association, Mr. Zhu Yong, CEO of Shanghai Textile Holding (Group) Corporation, Mr. Du Shuang Xin, Chairman of Shanghai Textile Technology Service & Exhibition Center, Mr. Zhao Jian Dong, Vice President of Shanghai Chamber of International Commerce, Mr. Stanley Chu, Chairman of Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd together with other honorary guests visited the show. They reaffirmed and gave high appreciation to the exhibitors at ShanghaiTex 2011.

In ShanghaiTex 2011, many products and equipments were brand new and newly introduced to the international market while there were more updated and improved exhibits, which instilled the main theme of technological transformation of industry, research and development of equipment during 12th Five Year Plan period.

The exhibits, including woven fabric machinery, weaving machinery, knitting machinery, dyeing and finishing machinery, textile chemicals additives, garment processing machinery, testing equipment, textile spare parts are displayed in 5 special theme zones. Despite the difficult situation of textile industry, ShanghaiTex 2011 gained fruitful result at the fairground. According to partial statistics collected from exhibitors, the transaction were more than RMB1.1billion until June 19, 2011, in which 65 sets of machines were transacted with an amount near RMB50 million. Around RMB1 billion purchasing order are still under discussion by exhibitors and their buyers after the 4-day exhibition.

The exhibition reflected that the general visitors were concerned much more about the advanced technological and innovative equipments. In addition, the purchasing amount for energy-saving equipments and digital printing machinery increased immensely. The demand for cotton spinning machines was much more from buyers in the northwestern regions of China. Apart from that, the branded enterprises will optimize their manufacturing and industrial chain by investing heavily in equipments and plant facilities.

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