(Qingdao, April 10, 2008) As the first collaboration between Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd and Qingdao Haiming Exhibition Ltd, The 9th China (Qingdao) International Textile Machinery Fair (QITMF) unveils today at Qingdao International Convention Center. The show opens from April 10-12, 2008.

Internationalism and Professionalism

With 9 years solid experiences and geographic advantage of Shandong Province, this year QITMF reaches an encouraging figure of 18,000 sqm in exhibiting area. Over 150 Exhibitors from 8 countries or regions, including Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan Province and Mainland China, will be showcasing cutting edge machineries and technologies. The internationalism and professionalism is further enhanced by its breakthrough of the keen participation of overseas exhibitors. Over one third of the exhibiting area is taken up by overseas enterprises and renowned exhibitors including Pilotelli from Italy, Steiger from Switzerland, Chemtax Industrial Co. Ltd / Stantoni from Italy, Stoll from Germany, Jakob Muller Machinery (China) Co. Ltd and Shima Seiki Win Win Ltd etc.

Professional Trade Buyers are the key to success

Building on the solid foundation, organizers put additional effort on organizing overseas and local trade buyers and uplifting quality of the show. The show has received positive responses from industrial professionals from over 12 countries and regions by pre-registering online or via other promotional channels.

Pre-registered visitors come from India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Mexico, Uzbekistan, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan Province etc. In addition, Chinese Textile Engineering Society and numerous industrial associations in Shandong Province have also organized delegation groups to QITMF. It is expected that 4,000 trade buyers will attend the 3-day event.

Colorful Concurrent Events

To meet the market needs under the ever-changing business environment, and to enrich the professionalism of QITMF, a series of concurrent events will be held during the show period, including

--CHEMTAX Fashion Show On Stage

On April 10-11, Chemtax Industrial Co. Ltd. will host 4 fashion shows everyday to showcase the latest designs of Santoni and Stoll. The fabulous fashions will reveal the art of the widely recognized textile machines and yarns. Visitors can experience the innovative and advanced technology, as well as the magic of technology throughout the fashion shows.

--National Seminar on Modern Spinning Technology 2008

For the purpose of upgrading the quality of yarns, speeding up the development of value-added and high standard products, sharply enhancing products? competitiveness, as well as gaining business opportunities worldwide, a specialized seminar "National Seminar on Modern Spinning Technology 2008" will be organized in parallel with the QITMF. The seminar is a joint event of Chinese Textile Engineering Society and the media "Shanghai Textile Science & Technology" as a professional exchange platform between industrial players. At the seminar, both local and international experts will be invited to present solutions to the practical problem occurring in production process. This will definitely give a positive impact on the spinning technology in China.

--The 2nd International Conference on New Technology of Dyeing and Finishing

To cope with the increasing demand for adding value to textile products in China, adopting international skills and technology on dyeing & finishing effectively, and enlightening visitors and exhibitors on dyeing and finishing technology, China Textile Engineering Society and Adsale Publishing Ltd have jointly organized the concurrent event namely "The 2nd International Conference on New Technology of Dyeing and Finishing". Representatives from renowned enterprises from Switzerland, USA, Germany and Japan are invited to deliver speeches on industrial hot topics and developed products. Organizers will use the open format in the question and answer session to generate a fruitful and dynamic discussion.

The 9th China (Qingdao) International Textile Machinery Fair is honored to solicit patronages from China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shandong Sub-council, Shandong Textile Industry Association, China Chamber of International Commerce Shandong Chamber of Commerce, Shandong Province Textile & Garment Association, Qingdao Textile & Clothing Exhibition Department. QITMF has developed as its uniqueness among all textile machinery exhibitions in China.

SHOW PHOTO

The 9th China (Qingdao) International Textile Machinery Fair unveils today at Qingdao International Convention Center. Renowned guests attended the Opening Event including Mr. Mei Ziqiang of Chinese Academy of Engineering and Mr. Zhang Huailiang of Chinese Textile Engineering Society.



Mr. Stanley Chu, Chairman of Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, accompany Opening Guests to the VIP tour.



For more information, please visit our show website www.2456.com/qdtex or www.qitm.com.


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