SIAL Group celebrated its 50th birthday in Paris last mid-October. As inspiring as the bilateral commerce and culture communication that China and France mutually built 50 years ago, SIAL’s impact on the food & beverage industry from the echo of half a century still lasts.
In 2015, SIAL CHINA – Asia’s leading Food & Beverage exhibition presents the best from SIAL group in hall W1 – W5, and E1 – E5. The show will take place from 6h – 8th May, 2015 in Shanghai New International Expo Centre. It will be collocated with SIAL WINE WORLD 2015 – a professional premium & qualified B2B wine trading platform.
Impact on Retail from China Mid-class Explosion & Disposable Income
With the repaid urbanisation in China’s 2nd and 3rd tier cities, market sees dramatic expansion of China mid-class. And grocery retail market portion grows along with the increasing disposable income.
Based on Shanghai City Government Statistic Dept, 2014 1st half Shanghai families overall expense displayed 14.2% growth on food compared to same period last year.
While hypermarkets, supermarkets and convenience stores dominates the main cities, packaged food sales stands out due to career oriented urban life style. In 2015, SIAL CHINA reveals and connects you with major market opportunities and trends from mainland.
What to expect from SIAL CHINA 2015?
- 2,700 exhibitors from over 90 countries and regions; 55,000 visitors from over 110 countries and regions
- USA as Guest Country of Honor
- Heilongjiang as Guest Province of Honor
- France, Australia, Tunisia, Switzerland, Spain, South Africa, Morocco, Korea, Portugal, Thailand, Italy, USA, Turkey, Poland, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, Canada, Brazil, UK and more as international pavilions
- Showing knowledge and inspiration in SIAL Retail & Hospitality Forum
- La Cuisine by SIAL endorsed by World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS)
- Promoting hot products at SIAL Innovation
- Inspiring business at SIAL Business Meetings
- Understand the specific characteristics of the food market by geographical area at World Tour by SIAL
In co-location with SIAL WINE WORLD