Review of the Second CIFE (25-28 October, 2007)
1 Scale:
The gross space is 24,000 sq.m., with 668 standard booths (including 18 specially fitted booths, with an area of 2,100 sq.m.).
2. International Participation:
20 countries from US, UK, Germany, Canada, Italy, Demark, Sweden, the Philippines, Switzerland, Australia, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Thailand, etc..
3. External-provincial Participation
267 participating enterprises from over 20 provisions, cities, self-governed districts, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, 183 booths in total.
4. Internal-provincial Participation:
Delegations from all the 14 cities of Hunan , 119 participants out of 122 counties, altogether 523 enterprises with 429 booths.
5. Award:
More than 200 exhibitors applying for the prize awarding, 64 corporations awarded ¡°Top Prize¡±.
6. Turnout:
167,000 total visitors per day at the climax, including 53,400 visitors of exhibition, 80,100 ordinary buyers and 33,400 professional purchasers.
7. Turnover:
During the exhibition, 100 enterprises have successful coorperations with each other. The ready money business is valued at RMB£¤6.001million, concluded contracts at RMB£¤8.6billion.
CIFE 2007 has been awarded the ¡°Top 10 Expos of China 's Food Industry in 2007¡± and the ¡°Annual Prize for China 's Expo¡±.