On November 27, Bauma China 2012—2012 International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Construction Vehicles and Equipment was grandly opened at Shanghai New International Expo Center. As one of the four world exhibitions for construction machinery industry, Bauma China was also regarded from the aspects of importance, exhibition ranges and popularity as the No.1 exhibition of construction machinery in China and Asian area.

Bauma China 2012 made new breakthroughs with an expanded exhibition area, attracting more than 170,000 visitors at home and abroad. 2700 exhibitors from 40 countries and districts showed their construction machinery, building materials, industrial vehicles and equipment in the wide exhibition zones exceeding 300,000 square meters. Bauma China had become the best way to enter the construction machinery market, and was a platform for the professionals to expand their business and communicate with each other. Superiors including Su Zimeng, the Secretary General of China Construction Machinery Association (CCMA), Wang Ming the Chairman of the Board of XCMG, person in charge of Consulates-Generals in Shanghai, leaders from Shanghai Municipal Government and managers of the sponsors of Bauma China attended the opening ceremony.