News this week: UBM
Sinoexpo, the
Shanghai-based joint venture (JV) company of UBM
Asia, has formed a new JV
with the Guzhen Town Government
of Zhongshan City in China’s Guangdong Province through a cooperation
agreement. The new JV will become the management company of the China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair.
Launched in 1999,
the Guzhen Lighting Fair attracted more than 600 exhibiting companies and
64,000 professional visitors from 103 countries and regions in 2012. The fair
will be hosted at the new Lighting Capital (Guzhen) Conference & Exhibition
Center as well as in three lighting marts to provide a total exhibition space
of 250,000 m2. The Guzhen Lighting Fair is organised by the Government of Zhongshan City, China Association of Lighting Industry and China Council for the Promotion of
International Trade (CCPIT).
Mr. Wei Hongrui,
the Mayor of Guzhen Town, said, “We will set up a professional management
committee to coordinate the functions of the various government departments,
the lighting markets, the representatives of the mainstream companies in this
industry together to build the lighting fair into a one-million square metre
event.”
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