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Final Report of the 16th East China Fair
Final Report of the 16th East China Fair
(2006 Shanghai)
一、 Briefing
The 16th East China Fair (2006 Shanghai) was held in Shanghai New International Expo Center from March 1st to 6th 2006. The exhibition halls were separated into four parts as Garments, Home Textiles, Art Deco Gifts and Consumer Goods, covering an area of 103,500 square meters and having 3,540 exhibitors with 5,346 standard booths in the fair. It received 23,660 merchants from overseas, up 15.08% over the previous year. Within the 6 show days, the total amount of trade deals was US＄3,321 million s, up 11.68%.
二、 Overseas Merchant Analysis
The 16th ECF attracted 23,660 overseas merchants, who come from 142 countries and regions. As statistics, 15,754 Asian merchants came to the Fair, which was the largest group, went up 12.21% over last year. By comparison with ECF 2005, the merchants come from Europe and North America have been growing dramatically, 3917 of them were from Europe (20.33% increased), 2816 from North America (29.41% increased).
Among them,107 delegations organized by 20 foreign governments and associations came to ECF for purchase and negotiation, a rise of 15.4% to the last year.