
Shanghai East China Import and Export Commodity Fair (ECF)
Location: Shanghai New International Expo Center
Exhibition Space: 127,000㎡
Exhibitors: 3,500
Visitors: 36,000
Frequency: Annual
Overview:
The East China Fair (ECF) is China's premier trade fair for textile, apparel, and light industrial products. Founded in 1991, it's jointly organized by nine regions: Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Shandong, Nanjing, and Ningbo. It ranks as China's second-largest trade fair after the Canton Fair.
Highlights:
- Expanded exhibition area: 126,500㎡ (21,300㎡ larger than previous year)
- 326 international exhibitors from 13 countries
- Opening forum theme: "Quality Improvement and Upgrading for High-Quality Foreign Trade Development"
Exhibition Categories:
1. Apparel and Accessories
- Fashion Apparel
- Maternity and Underwear
- Accessories
2. Textile Fabrics
- Home Textiles
- Kitchen and Bathroom Textiles
- Knitted and Cotton Textiles
- Fabric and Accessories
3. Household Products
- Kitchenware
- Personal Care and Cleaning Products
- Furniture and Appliances
4. Decorative Gifts
- Stationery and Outdoor Products
- Sports and Leisure Travel Products
- Toys and Pet Products
- Craft Gifts
Special Zones:
- Overseas Country and Region Zone
- Cross-Border E-Commerce Zone
- Belt and Road Initiative Zone