2008 China (Keqiao) International Textile Expo 1.Date and Venue: October 25-28, 2008 World Trade Center, Keqiao, China 2.Sponsors: Zhejiang Provincial People’s Government China Council for the Promotion of International Trade China National Textile and Apparel Council China General Chamber of Commerce Supporters: China Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of Textiles Hong Kong Trade Development Council Undertakers: Zhejiang Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation Bureau China Textiles Development Center Sub-Council of Zhejiang Province, CCPIT Shaoxing Municipal People's Government Shaoxing County People’s Government Exhibition Executing: China Textile City Exhibition & Convention Co., Ltd. 3.Exhibition Area Arrangement: With a total area of 31,000 square meters, the main exhibition area of Expo has about 1100 standard booths (3Mx 3M) covering about 50 special equipped booths for fabrics and clothing (equal to about 400 standard booths), about 400 standard booths for fabrics and home textile and about 300 standard booths for textile machinery. The main exhibits are textile fabrics (accessories), clothing, home textile and textile machinery. The main exhibition area includes four zones as follows: Hall A (Fabrics & Clothing Area) ------2nd Floor, World Trade Center Hall B (Fabrics & Home Textile Area) ------3rd Floor, World Trade Center Hall C (Textile Machinery Area) ----- 1st Floor, World Trade Center Hall D (Fabrics & Accessories Area ) -------Plaza of the World Trade Center In order to optimize the service and promote the quality of the exhibition, the exhibition area will be equipped with exhibition service center, organizer’s office, media center, business negotiation area, dining area, network service center, rest area and entrance system etc.. 4.Rates for Booth Expenses for Oversea Exhibitors: Standard Booth（3MX3M）：USD1000.00/booth Raw Space for Special Equipment (36 sq.m. or above) : USD100.00/M2 5.Facilities for Each Booth Three-side boards, lintel board in both Chinese and English, 1 desk, 2 folding chairs, 1 wastebasket, 2 fluorescent lights, 1 electric socket are provided for each standard booth. Raw space should be designed and made by exhibitors themselves. Notes:1.Raw space for fabrics should be 36 sq.m. or above and 54 sq.m. or above for home textile. 2.An extra charge of 10% over the original rate for two-side standard booths. 3.Provide a free double room (three-star, four nights) for oversea exhibitors of each booth during the Expo period. 6.Preferential Terms The booth expenses will be derated taking the circumstances into consideration for those famous corporations from European & American countries and World Fortune 500. The organizing committee will provide a free double room (three-star, four-five nights) for overseas exhibitors of each booth. . 7.Procedures for Exhibitors 1.Please fill in the application form (download online: www.ctcte.com) and fax or mail it to Expo organizing committee after stamping the seal. 2.Come to Expo organizing committee for registration. 3.The booth will be confirmed after receiving the remittance. Add/1st Floor, Building A, Wonder Plaza, Keqiao, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Post code/312030 TEL/+86-575- 84135583 84138802 Fax/86-575-84112271 Contact/ Mr. Yang E-mail：info@ctcte.com website/www.ctcte.com Attachment: China (Keqiao) International Textile Exposition is one of the most important fairs supported by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China which has been held successfully for eight years. Relying on Shaoxing County- the national biggest textile industry hub and China Textile City- the global biggest textile trade center, the EXPO has become one of the textile pageant of the largest size, the greatest influence, the highest level of specialization, internationalization and informationization in China. The 2007 EXPO had over 1,200 exhibition booths and 18,713 professional buyers including nearly 4,000 visitors from USA, Germany, Italy and Canada and so on. The trade volume of the EXPO reached RMB 3.858 billion yuan.