The 8th China Catering Expo 2022 (hereafter referred to as CIE CHINA) is the first professional exhibition to put forward the concept of catering industry since the New China is founded. It’ s a procurement event only focusing on the whole food chain of catering industry in China at the present. based on the development status of China's catering industry and the necessity of industrial development of catering, CIE CHINA devotes to breaking the consumption habits of traditional food industry and establish the leading position of catering industry. Founded by Golden Commercial , a well-known exhibition organization, CIE CHINA takes “focusing on the future development of China's catering industry” as its theme, connecting with the whole food chain of catering industry on basis of the interaction and penetration of different exhibits. Furthermore,the exhibits cover six major sectors of the catering industry, including new food materials and condiment, central kitchen and integration, catering food packaging technology and materials, refrigeration and cold chain logistics, new catering retail and restaurant chain alliance. With a cumulative exhibition area of more than 60,000 square meters, CIE CHINA has attracted a total of thousands of excellent suppliers in the catering from more than 40 countries and regions around the world, and hundreds of thousands of professional buyers at home and abroad to attend the show with a purpose to purchase or communicate. Relying on Shanghai's unique geographical advantages and huge market demand, CIE CHINA aims to create a top influential procurement event for catering industry in the Asia Pacific region.

New Opportunity

During the exhibition, a series of forums will be held, including Trade-Im-port Food Policy and Laws & Regulations Exchange, China Catering Industry Development Conference , China Hotpot Industry Development Conference, Global Competition of Sichuan Hotpot, International Air Travel Meal Championship, China import Food Tasting Meeting, National Agricultural Products Wholesale Market Development Forum, Central Kitchen Innovation Forum, Microwave Heating and Catering Packaging Materials Summit, Cold Chain Logistics and Catering Supply Chain De-velopment Summit Forum, Excellent Chef Culinary Creative Champion-ship, Catering New Retail Business Conference, International Food Cul-ture Festival, FOODIE and Tourist Catering Buyer Meeting etc. It will attract the attention of many international organizations and colleagues in the industry.

• New Food Materials: meat, seafood, vegetable and fungus, fast food, seasoning ingredients, other ingredients, etc.

• Central Kitchen: Central kitchen equipment, food processing equipment, refrigeration equipment, ventilation equipment, washing and disinfection equipment, kitchen supplies, conditioning equipment, etc.

• Food Packaging : Packaging machinery, packaging materials and products, disposable food boxes,tableware, food testing, label packaging, and code spraying machines, etc.

• Cold Chain Logistics: refrigerated freezing transportation equipment, refrigerating materials and accessories,food preservation equipment, cold chain storage and handling equipment, cold chain information system, etc.

• New Retail Of Catering: Internet add catering new brands, unmanned restaurants, unmanned convenience stores, catering information management system and information equipment , etc.

• Restaurant Chain: traditional meals, large chain restaurants, fashion theme restaurants, coffee and drinks,fast food, hotpot, cake shop chain.

• Relevant organizations and associations of various countries, institutions in China, trade institutions, international buyers China purchasing office, international trade institutions, etc.

• Organizations, enterprises and institutions of catering industry, manufacturers, importers, distributors, traders, retailers,experts and scholars and related media and other professionals of catering ingredients supply.

• Catering enterprise executives of catering enterprises, catering chain enterprises, restaurants, coffee shops, schools,troops, hospitals, airlines, cruise ships, trains and other fields.

• Investors and franchisees of hotel and catering, financial institutions, developers of commercial real estate, owners,property management companies, hotel operators, training institutions, design firms, manufacturers and distributors of supplies, etc.

• E-commerce industry: designers and technicians of catering, buyers of such sites, etc.

National Center for Exhibition and Convention (NECC) is located in the west of the core area of Hongqiao Business District in Shanghai, China. It is only 1.5 kilometers away from Hongqiao transportation hub, closely connected with Hongqiao high speed railway station and Hongqiao airport through the subway. The surrounding expressways extend in all directions, and within 2 hours you can reach the important cities of the Yangtze River Delta, so the transportation is very convenient.

Four parts- exhibition venues, supporting commercial centers, supporting office buildings and supporting hotels consist of NECC. They are connected through an eight-meter-elevation exhibition avenue so that all kinds of people can easily pass through the exhibition venues, commercial centers, office buildings, and hotels etc.

The available exhibition area of NECC reaches 500,000 square meters, including 400,000 square meters’ indoor exhibition area and 100,000 square meters’ outdoor exhibition area. The indoor exhibition hall is composed of 13 big halls with unit area of 28,800square meters and 3 small halls with unit area of 9,700square meters. The truck can directly arrive at the exhibition hall. In the north of the first floor, 4 big halls and 1 small hall are provided with ground load of 5T/m2, and equipped with adequate electric power. Among them, only 1 big hall has double-layer structure. Others are single layer without columns, which is suitable for heavy, industrial exhibition. In the south of the first floor, 4 big halls with double-layer structure are provided with ground load of 3.5T/m2, column net area of 27*36 square meters, and column height of 11 meters. On the second floor, there are 5 big halls and 2 small halls. The ground load of them are 1.5T/m2; the column net area of the big hall is 36*54 square meters, and the average column height is 16 meters, which can also meet the demand of most exhibitions. Around the exhibition hall, adequate conference facilities are equipped. They are consists of more than 60 conference rooms with different sizes, which can organize meetings from tens of people to 3,000 people.

NECC embraces an advanced transportation system. People, vehicles, and goods are in different traffic aisles; Various industries have their own traffic systems to ensure the traffic safety during the exhibition.

The supporting commercial center is located in the central area, connected with the exhibition halls, and can be reached by the subway. It is equipped with meeting rooms, VIP rooms, information desk and other exhibition facilities. Besides, it combines the functions of all kinds of catering, entertainment, exhibition marketing, and boutique shops etc. The supporting commercial center not only provides supporting services for the exhibition, but also extends the exhibition effect to enhance business value and meet the needs of different people, which is a unique shine point of NECC.

Three office buildings and a five star hotel are located at the end of the four leaves in NECC. Among them, the office building can meet the needs of all kinds of exhibition chain enterprises, trade promotion agencies, business enterprises, and financial institutions etc., The office buildings also provide efficient and convenient conference services for the exhibition, holding perennial display of various kinds of products to complement the exhibition and amplify its functions. The five star hotel can satisfy high-end people’s demands of accommodation, dining and meetings.

Rail Transit

Exit 4, 5 and 6, East Xu Jing Station on line2 can directly get to the exhibition venue.

Taxi

Elevated Road : Yan’an Elevated, in south outer-ring expressway direction; Jiamin Elevated – Jianhong Elevated- East Yinggang Road – Zhu Guang Road (at the west gate of NECC);
Beizhai Elevated, in north outer-ring expressway direction, Jiamin Elevated – Songze Elevated – Off-ramp of Panlong Road – Long Lian Road – Zhu Guang Road (at the west gate of NECC).

Ground Road: Bei Zhai Road / West Tianshan Road / in West Xianxia Road direction, Shenchang Road or Huaxiang Road – Songze Avenue – Zhu Guang Road (at the west gate of NECC);
Yan’an Road direction, West Yan’an Road- Hu Qing Ping Road – Zhu Guang Road (at the west gate of NECC). Taxi please go through west entrance of Zhu Guang Road, then pass gate 20, and reach the special lane of North Hall to let passengers get off; the taxi without passengers please go through gate 18 to enter the designated area for parking.

Bus Route

No 865: connected with subway- Shanghai Zoo, Caohejing Development Zone, Jinjiang Park Station
No 706: connected with subway-Jiuting Station
No 776: connected with subway-Ziteng Road, Zhongshan Park
The buses leading to the surrounding areas: No710, Zhu Xu Line, Tsing Xu Line, Bai Xu Line, No1 Xu Jing Road, No2 Xu Jing Road, No4 Xu Jing Road, No5 Xu Jing Road, No797, and No197. The traffic is very convenient.

Shuttle Bus during the Exhibition

Hongqiao airport terminal 1: get on/off at Airport Road, connecting rail line 10
West Hongqiao traffic center: get on/off at Shenhong Road, connecting Hongqiao airport terminal 2 and Hongqiao Railway Station
Shanghai West Railway Station: get on/off at the terminal of No 1 bus, directly reaching Shanghai West Railway Station and connecting Line 11
Shanghai Stadium: get on/off at No111 bus station, directly reaching Shanghai Stadium bus station, connecting line 1,3,4. Passenger point of the shuttle bus in NECC is in the designated area outside the North Hall.

Self Drive

From Shanghai downtown area
Yan’an Elevated, in south outer-ring expressway direction; Jiamin Elevated – Jianhong Elevated- East Yinggang Road – No. 2 parking lot (North side of Panzhong Road, near Zhu Guang Road) or East Yinggang Road- Zhu Guang Road –Songze Avenue (at the north gate of NECC)-designated area of the north exhibition hall for parking;
Beizhai Elevated, in north outer-ring expressway direction, Jiamin Elevated – Songze Elevated – turn right at Off-ramp of Panlong Road – No. 1 parking lot (North side of Songze Avenue, near the south side of Long Lian Road) or Long Lian Road – Zhu Guang Road –Songze Avenue (at the north gate of NECC)-designated area of the north exhibition hall for parking;

From Yangtze River Delta: passengers flow in Hangzhou, Ningbo, and Suzhou direction, can gather from G60 and G2 to Shenhai Expressway, G15 – Off-ramp of Songze Avenue – Songze Avenue (at the north gate of NECC) – designated area of the north exhibition hall for parking; or Songze Avenue – Zhu Guang Road – East Yinggang Road- No. 2 parking lot (north side of Panzhong Road, near Zhu Guang Road).