132. The Canton Fair opens for virtual visitors on October 15.

It is a platform for those who want to source products from China or importers who want to see the latest that China has to offer. This is an opportunity to learn new trends for certain types of products, look for ideas for your business, build long-term business relationships with major Chinese suppliers and get their contact information.

The fair showcases products such as electronics and electrical household appliances, lighting equipment, vehicles and spare parts, machinery, hardware and tools, etc.

132nd Canton FairThis year, in 16 categories and 50 exhibition sections of the national pavilion, more than 2.4 million products are displayed, covering almost all kinds of Chinese export products. The international pavilion displays 6 themes arranged in 50 units.

Compared with previous fairs, this fair features a larger exhibition scale, longer service time and more complete online functions, presenting customers around the world with a trading platform in all time zones.

Larger exhibition volume

132. The Canton Fair has expanded the scope of exhibitors to provide more choice for global buyers and attracted 10,000 new exhibitors from the original 25,000 exhibitors.

Exhibiting companies from various industries represent the best of Chinese manufacturing currently available on the Internet.

Also, the 132nd Canton Fair will continue to establish a cross-border e-commerce zone and create synergy with e-commerce platforms. In this sense, the fair continues to promote cross-border e-commerce and 5 cross-border e-commerce platforms will join the activities of the Canton Fair.

China Import and Export Complex, also called Guangzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center (Canton Fair Complex for short), the largest modernized exhibition center in Asia, is located on Pazhou Island, Guangzhou, China.

It represents a perfect combination of human achievement, environmental protection and high technology. The complex covers a total building area of ​​1,100,000m2 with a closed exhibition area of ​​338,000m2 and an open exhibition area of ​​43,600m2.

Zone A has an indoor exhibition area of ​​130,000m2 and an outdoor exhibition area of ​​30,000m2. Zone B has an indoor exhibition area of ​​128,000m2 and an outdoor exhibition area of ​​13,600m2, and Zone C has an indoor exhibition area of ​​80,000m2.

Longer service time

Starting from the 132nd Canton Fair, its website will provide services for half a year.

In the period from October 15 to 24, exhibitors and buyers can join online on the official website. From October 24 to March 15, 2023, except for live streaming and appointment scheduling, all other features will remain available. It will be easy for customers to find products, meet exhibitors and take advantage of more opportunities of new technologies.

More complete online features

The official website has been further optimized for the 132nd edition of the fair. The search function is optimized and buyers can filter exhibitors according to their export markets.

Numerous new features have been developed in instant communication to enable more convenient networking and more efficient trade connections.

For more information, please visit the fair's official website: https://www.cantonfair.org.cn/en-US

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