The European Textile Machinery Manufacturers Committee Said ITMA Asia +CITME Was A Success.

ITMA Asia + CITME 2008 is the first to combine two famous brands ITMA Asia and CITME, and this exhibition will be concluded in July 31st.

The exhibition will accommodate 1368 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions. The exhibition will be held in 11 halls of Shanghai New International Exposition Center, with an exhibition area of 126500 square meters.

The net exhibition area exceeds 73000 square meters, and the top five countries and regions with the largest number of exhibitors are China, Italy, Germany, China, Taiwan and Japan.

China has an exhibition area of 3000 square meters, Germany more than 10000 square meters, Italy more than 7200 square meters, Switzerland more than 5200 square meters.

Japan is more than 3300 square meters.

The 5 day fairs received more than 80 thousand visitors, an increase of 150% over the ITMA Asia held in Singapore in 2005.

More than 20% of the visitors were international buyers, who came from 96 countries and regions.

The largest number of visitors were in South and Southeast Asian countries, followed by Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Iran, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam and Bangladesh. The number of visitors in India was the largest.

This exhibition is highly praised by most exhibitors and visitors. They think this exhibition will be a great success.

Intellectual property rights:

The conference adopted strict measures to protect exhibitors' intellectual property rights.

The organizers set up an office of intellectual property protection in the hall to help exhibitors fight intellectual property infringement.

During the 5 day exhibition, 26 complaints were received and received.

Among them, there are 12 complaints from Chinese companies against Chinese companies. Italian company has 7 complaints against Chinese companies, and Swiss Corporation has 5 complaints against Chinese companies. One Italian company complained about one Turkey Company, and one Chinese company complained about one.

The office of intellectual property protection conducted a thorough investigation of every complaint and infringement complaint, and the products were immediately withdrawn from the exhibition.

In addition, two companies violated the trade fairs regulations, and the products they exhibited were not included in the product index. They were warned by the general assembly and were prohibited from participating in all the ITMA and CITME fairs in the future.