Introduction to the First Phase of the Autumn Canton Fair

The Autumn Canton Fair, established in 1957, is a biannual international trade event held in Guangzhou during spring and autumn. It is China's most comprehensive and largest trade fair, organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Guangdong Provincial Government, China Foreign Trade Center, and various trade associations.

The fair comprises 48 trading groups, representing thousands of foreign trade companies, manufacturers, research institutions, and enterprises from various sectors. It offers flexible trading methods, focusing primarily on export trade while also facilitating import business and economic collaborations.

The most recent fair featured:

- Total exhibition area: 850,000 square meters

- Participating companies: 42,659

- Total attendance: 692,013 (including 192,013 foreign buyers)

The event includes several professional forums:

- International Market Forum

- Brand Meets Future Forum

- Brand Marketing Design Forum

- Consumer-Centric Technology Forum

Exhibit Categories:

- Machinery and equipment

- Bicycles and motorcycles

- Auto parts

- Chemical products

- Hardware and tools

- Vehicles

- Construction machinery

- Household appliances

- Electronic products

- Communication technology

- Lighting

- Building materials

- Bathroom equipment

- Import exhibition areas