Canton Fair returns with its first edition of the year this spring! Find out with us what to expect at the 137th edition of the Canton Fair and how to take part:
The Canton Fair is one of the largest trade events in the world, attracting thousands of exhibitors and buyers at both of its annual editions.
The last edition of the event attracted buyers from 224 countries and regions, including 253,000 who attended in person and 450,000 online. The 137th Canton Fair will open on 15 April with more than 30,000 exhibitors, providing a solid trading platform with a wide range of exhibitions, high-quality products, competitive prices, and convenient, efficient, and reliable services for global buyers.
As usual, the spring edition will take place at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou, China, and is divided into three distinct phases:
Phase 1 (15–19 April): Home appliances, vehicles, lighting equipment, hardware, etc.
Phase 2 (23–27 April): Household items, gifts and decorations, construction, furniture, etc.
Phase 3 (1–5 May): Baby, children, and maternity products, clothing and fashion accessories, textiles and fabrics, stationery, sports, travel, recreational and health products, etc.
The phases and their respective sectors/products can be consulted through this link.
As a result of the partnership between CCILC and the Canton Fair, participants can access a range of exclusive benefits:
Transport
(1) Special business travel offers at Pazhou Terminal (Guangzhou Airport)
(2) Assistance with flight booking
Accommodation
(1) Assistance with hotel booking
Events
(1) Invitation to attend the Canton Fair opening event
(2) Invitation to join the business tour in Guangzhou Yuexiu
(3) Invitation to participate in forums, seminars, symposiums, and other activities
Media Interview
(1) Invitation to be interviewed by the media
Others
(1) Access to the Canton Fair Global Cooperative Partners Service Centre
(2) Assistance with the buyer badge application
If you are a representative of a major company attending the Canton Fair in person, you will be granted 3 days and 2 nights of accommodation at the Westin Hotel or Wanyi Hotel.
To request any of these benefits contact CCILC to coordinate with the organisers.
To register, you can scan the QR Code below or follow the official registration guide here.
After pre-registration, you can request your badge in advance, with the option to collect it at designated points (hotels, the event venue, the airport, the ferry terminal, etc.). In addition to numerous exhibitions, the Canton Fair plans to organise various activities and services to enhance your experience, such as vlogging events, business matchmaking, cross-sector cooperation, VIP member benefits, and much more! You can find more details in the Attendance Guide for Overseas Buyers.