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China International Hardware Show 2008 Powered by Practical World |
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17 - 19 September 2008 |
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| Show Organizer |
Koelnmesse GmbH
Messeplatz 1
50679 Koln
Germany |
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China National Hardware Association
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5C903-905, Baiziyuan,
No.16 Baiziwan Road,
Chaoyang District,
Beijing 100022
P.R. China |
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All-China Federation of Industry Commerce & Hardware Chamber of Commerce |
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Light Industry Sub-Council, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade |
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| Venue |
Shanghai New International EXPO Center
Shanghai / P.R. China |
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Opening Hours
NEW: altered show days
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Wednesday - Thursday
9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Friday
9.00 am - 3.00 pm |
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Admission fees
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Free entrance with online registration, onsite against
payment |
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| Catalogue |
Only available for pre-registered visitors and purchase at the counters |
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| Visitor online registration |
until 07th September 2008, 5.00 pm |
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Display Profile
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World of Tools
World of Security, Locks and Fittings
World of Home Improvement / DIY
World of Gardening |
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Exhibition Profile
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With 1,821 exhibitors from 25 countries and an exhibition space of 80,500 square metres, the China International Hardware Show Powered by Practical World closed on October 25th 2007 in Shanghai after three successful days. And this year¡äs results mean that the event is no longer simply ranked among the world¡äs top three hardware fairswith its 11 per cent increase in the number of international trade visitors, it is now on its way to becoming the second-ranked fair in the world for this sector, behind the INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR / PRACTICAL WORLD, Cologne, which continues to be the top fair, and ahead of the National Hardware Show in the U.S.. Of the 32,649 visitors in attendance, almost 3,700 decision makers from abroad travelled to China for the event, which had been fully booked out for months. |
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Dispatch of the registration for
exhibitors
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From January 2008 |
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Number of halls
Construction and dismantling
Admission
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9 W1-5(west halls), E1-4(east halls)
15 - 16 September 2008 (construction)
19 September 2008 (dismantling)
From 3.00 pm
Trade visitors only |
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| Target groups |
Exhibitors:
- Tools industry
- Locks and fittings industry
- DIY industry
- Garden industry
Visitors:
- Discount Store
- Hardware Store
- Home Center
- Importer/ Exporter
- Lawn & Garden Lumber/ Building Supply
- Manufacturer
- Mass Merchandiser
- Paint/ Wall Covering /Home D¨¦cor
- Wholesaler/ Distributor
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Key figures 2007
Exhibitors
Gross surface |
1,821
80,5000 sqm |
| Visitors |
32,649 from 83 countries |
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Cost of
Participation:
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For Space only (min. 24 sqm)
- USD 170 / sqm
For Space with standard shell scheme service (min. 9 sqm)
- USD 250 / sqm
For Space with premium shell scheme service (min. 18 sqm)
- USD 270 / sqm |
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| Overall Management |
Ms Petra Mottmann, Project Manager
p.mottmann@koelnmesse.de |
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| Website |
www.cihs-practicalworld.com (English)
www.cihs.com.cn (Chinese) |
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