PTC Asia, CeMAT Asia and CeBIT Asia continue to be a driving force for Asia’s power transmission, logistics and ICT industry

The organizers of PTC Asia, CeMAT Asia and CeBIT Asia 2007, Deutsche Messe and its subsidiary Hannover Fairs Shanghai together with their Chinese partners, today announced the successful completion of the exhibitions, counting 49,158 trade visitors from all continents, including 32 international delegations from USA, Australia, Thailand and Japan etc. 1,987 exhibitors participating in three shows, occupied a total display area of 100,000 sqm to present their latest power transmission and control, logistics and ICT technologies and solutions at the four-day event held at Shanghai New Int’l Expo Centre.

PTC Asia this year attracted 1,399 exhibitors from 27 countries and regions across the world, occupying a display area of 70,000 sqm. It is the second biggest exhibition of power transmission and control technology worldwide after Motion, Drive & Automation in Hannover. Official participation from the following countries and regions as Germany, Italy, USA, UK, France, Spain, Korea and China Taiwan have been realized. A full array of world’s top brands include hydraulic experts Bosch Rexroth, Eaton, Stauff, HAWE, Gates EMB, SOFIMA, BHSH, HYDAC, ATOS, RYCO and Brevini, pneumatic magnates Festo, SMC, CKD, KOGANEI, Camozzi, Orgren, ASCO, and sealing leaders NOK and Trelleborg,

Chinese domestic demands for hydraulic, liquid power, pneumatic and sealing products will rise to around 6 billion US$ by the year 2010. Higher enthusiasm came from domestic players, such as Huade, Shanghai Electric, Yuci, Jincheng, Leemin, High-tech, Lixin, Liyuan, competing with overseas athletes for a lion’s pack at the show.

CeMAT Asia 2007 centres on innovation and automation, drawing 350 companies from 22 countries and regions, covering over a display area of 23,000 sqm. This show attracted a great number of famous forklift machines and component brands including Heli, Baoli, Yougao, Jingjiang, Xianyou, Ruyi, HU-LIFT, Nuoli, Dingli, Zhongli, Maximal.Tailift, Shangli, Pyroban, Kalmar, Fantuzzi, FAAM, Hoppecke and Top Tiger.

CeMAT Asia has strong international appeal with the world’s top ten forklift manufacturers like Linde, Toyota, Jungheinrich, Komatsu, Vita-Wheel and OM, the world’s top four crane leaders KONE, DEMAG, STAHL and ABUS together with a full lineup of overseas warehousing experts FKI, Knapp, Crawford and SINOLINK. Famous brands also include  KITO, Bando, Gorbel, Trevolution, HBC, Yale, TELE RADIO, GH, CAVOTEC, NBB, AUTEC and Cattron-Theimeg.

Focusing on digital life and e-commerce, this year’s CeBIT Asia, on a total display area of 8,000 sqm, hosted 238 exhibitors from 14 countries and regions. A variety of highlights are represented by AMD Cup DIY Over-clocking Contest, Asia’s top-level arena for over-clocking elites, gathering talents from Singapore, Hong Kong and China Taiwan to hit “China’s No.1 Over-clocking Giant”. Another eye-catcher is robot demonstration onsite Robotics Promotion and Experience Area, featuring a series of vivid movement by advanced robots applied into education, life and entertainment.

Three exhibitions achieved overwhelming thumbs-up from exhibitors. “It is since the very beginning that our company is taking part to PTC Asia exhibition. What is amazing is the growth rate of visitors and exhibitors either in terms of quantity and quality. Particularly the exhibition delivered results well beyond our expectation this year.” says Mr. Massimo Sarti, Marketing Manager of BONFIGLIOLI RIDUTTORI S.p.A. 

Jian Chen, Managing Director of Jungheinrich Lift Truck(Shanghai) Co., Ltd commented: “Not only in Europe, but also worldwide, CeMAT is indeed a famous show brand of the most massive influence and largest scale. We all feel satisfied with the show. We wish CeMAT ASIA a bright future and attract more exhibitors and potential customers.”

A high quality conference program covered a wide range of topics, attracting professional specialists from both China and all over the world. 31 prominent conferences and seminars included “2007 Work Conference for the Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Seals Industry”, “China International Logistics Equipment & Technology Symposium 2007” and  “China Manufacturing Industry Management Information Innovation Forum”, “Asia E-Finance and Information Security Summit”. These programs meet perfectly the actual needs of the exhibitors and visitors.

Organized by Deutsche Messe, Hannover Fairs Shanghai Ltd., China Hydraulics Pneumatics & Seals Association, China General Machine Components Industry Association, China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing, Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, CCPIT Electronics & Information Industry Sub-Council, PTC Asia, CeMAT Asia and CeBIT Asia 2007 are geared to the special requirements of the Chinese market and serve as a bridge reaching towards one of the world’s most dynamic and rapid booming market. “China needs high quality international trade fairs such as PTC Asia and CeMAT Asia and CeBIT Asia. Together with all our partners, we will continue our utmost efforts to offer this professional marketing platform to exhibitors and visitors,” says Wolfgang Pech, Senior Vice President of Deutsche Messe.

Next year, PTC Asia, CeMAT Asia and CeBIT Asia will be held once again at Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 27 to 30 October 2008.

Your contact for further information:

Mr. Winson Wu / Ms. Teresa Zheng / Ms.Elaine Yu

Hannover Fairs Shanghai Ltd.

Tel: +86 (0)21 - 5045 - 6700, Ext. 318 / 239 / 242

E-mail: winson.wu@hfchina.com; teresa.zheng@hfchina.com; elaine.yu@hfchina.com