Dubai Hosts China Sourcing Fairs, the Largest China-Products Exhibitions in the Middle East
Posted on: Monday, 9 June 2008, 06:00 CDT
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Sources today opened its China Sourcing Fair trade shows, the largest China-products exhibitions in the Middle East. The China Sourcing Fairs: Gifts & Home Products, Electronics and Fashion Accessories feature manufacturers from Greater China. The series of trade fairs is 60 percent larger this year. They are scheduled to run through June 11 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030303/LNM011LOGO-b ) Joining Global Sources' executive director Sarah Benecke at the opening ceremony were:
-- Her Excellency Reem Al Hashemi, Minister of State, United Arab Emirates -- Mr. Gao Youzhen, Consul General, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Dubai -- Mr. Zhang Yi, Counselor, Economic & Commercial Section, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Dubai -- Mr. Han Xi, Vice Commercial Consul, Economic & Commercial Section, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Dubai -- Mr. Helal S.K. Al Marri, Director General, Dubai World Trade Centre
''We are very excited to host the 2nd annual China Sourcing Fairs here in Dubai,'' said Benecke. ''We believe the China Sourcing Fairs provide a unique opportunity for importers and volume buyers to meet face-to-face with the largest gathering in the Middle East of quality suppliers from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.''
''We are very pleased to welcome back the China Sourcing Fair. This is an ideal platform for buyers from the MENA region to do business with Greater China manufacturers,'' said Al Marri.
The China Sourcing Fairs in Dubai serve importers and volume buyers in the Middle East and North Africa region who seek high-quality products from competitive Greater China suppliers. More than 7,100 buyers from 95 countries attended last year's inaugural event. This year's Fairs feature exhibitors of gifts, premiums and home products, as well as consumer electronics and fashion accessories.
More details about the China Sourcing Fairs in Dubai are available at http://www.chinasourcingfair.com/dubai .
About Global Sources
Global Sources is a leading business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade with Greater China. The core business is facilitating trade from Greater China to the world, using a wide range of English-language media. The other business segments facilitate trade from the world to Greater China, and trade within China, using Chinese-language media.
The company provides sourcing information to volume buyers and integrated marketing services to suppliers. It helps a community of over 700,000 active buyers source more profitably from complex overseas supply markets. With the goal of providing the most effective ways possible to advertise, market and sell, Global Sources enables suppliers to sell to hard-to-reach buyers in over 230 countries.
Global Sources offers the most extensive range of media and export marketing services in the industries it serves. It delivers information on 2.6 million products and more than 195,000 suppliers annually through 14 online marketplaces, 13 monthly magazines, over 100 sourcing research reports and 9 specialized trade shows which run 27 times a year across eight cities.
Suppliers receive more than 32 million sales leads annually from buyers through Global Sources Online (http://www.globalsources.com/ ) alone.
Global Sources has been facilitating global trade for 37 years. Global Sources' network covers more than 69 cities worldwide. In mainland China, Global Sources has over 2,100 team members in more than 44 locations, and a community of over 1 million registered online users and magazine readers for Chinese-language media.
Global Sources Press Contact in Asia: Camellia So Tel: +852-2555-5021 Email: cso@globalsources.com Global Sources Investor Contact in Asia: Investor Relations Department Tel: +852-2555-4777 Email: investor@globalsources.com Global Sources Press Contact in U.S.: James W.W. Strachan Tel: +1-480-664-8309 Email: strachan@globalsources.com Global Sources Investor Contact in U.S.: Christiane Pelz & Kirsten Chapman Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc. Tel: +1-415-433-3777 Email: investor@globalsources.com
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Global Sources
CONTACT: Press contact in Asia: Camellia So, +852-2555-5021,cso@globalsources.com; Investor contact in Asia: IR Department of GlobalSources, +852-2555-4777, investor@globalsources.com; Press contact in U.S.:James W.W. Strachan, +1-480-664-8309, strachan@globalsources.com; InvestorContact in U.S.: Christiane Pelz and Kirsten Chapman, both of Lippert-Heilshorn & Associates, Inc., +1-415-433-3777, investor@globalsources.com, forGlobal Sources
Web site: http://www.chinasourcingfair.com/dubaihttp://www.globalsources.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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