China (Shanghai) International Wedding & Photographic Equipment Exhibition Opens July 13th

China (Shanghai) International Wedding & Photographic Equipment Exhibition Opens July 13th

April 28, 2006

    SHANGHAI, China, April 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The
China (Shanghai) International Wedding& Photographic
Equipment Exhibition (Spring & Autumn), which is
sponsored by the Shanghai World Expo (Group) Co., Ltd,
China Council for the Promotion of International Trade,
Shanghai Sub-council and Shanghai Photographers'
Association, and organized by the Shanghai International
Exhibition Service Corporation has been widely recognized
and actively participated by its peers since its first
version in 2002.  It has become one of the world's largest
and most influential brand wedding exhibitions, serving as
the most important platform to promote trade and exchanges
between manufacturers. 

    Based on the last nine successful exhibitions, the 10th
China (Shanghai) International Wedding & Photographic
Equipment Exhibition will be held from July 13th to 16th
2006, at Shanghaimart.  During the same period, based on
cooperation with the world's largest photographic equipment
sponsor, Koelnmesse International GmbH, the China
International Image and Photographic Equipment Exhibition
will also be launched at the Shanghai International
Exhibition Center.

    To date, the exhibition has attracted morn than 300
manufacturers from both home and abroad.  The exhibition
booths cover an area of 35,000 square meters, including
23,000 sq meters for wedding and photographic exhibitions
and 12,000 sq meters for photographic equipment
exhibitions.  The wedding exhibition will be on the first
to the seventh floors, and all exhibition booths sold out. 
Wedding apparel, formal attires, photo albums, photo frames,
photo studio backdrop props, digital anaphase production,
color makeup, decorations, thematic photograph and children
photographs are all exhibited.

    The wedding apparel and formal attire from Taiwan
deserve a particular mention as their unique design and
exquisite workmanship, gain a high reputation worldwide. 
This year, five brands from Taiwan: viz. swarovski, Taipei
Jinghua, Liyisha, Yunshangjiayi and Linly, will showcase
the new trend of wedding apparel.  The exhibition also
attracts some famous manufacturers, including Chengjingyu
from Korea, Changqing from Malaysia, Bride Assemble,
Jinlan, Frapret, Baroc, Daini from Hong Kong and Taiwan,
and some domestic exhibitors, like Jinsha, Liyi, Mingdian,
Tianxiang, Yingjun, Pinsha, Dennis, Manke, Youth Year,
Jiamei, Xinyuan, Pear River, Lianbainian, Huayua Holiday,
Photoso.

    In addition, some other exhibitors actively
participate, such as famous photo album makers like
Qian-qiao, Taiwan Dear album, Jingchen, Dengxijia, Shanyue,
Meiyi, Wangbin, Jingpin, Jindrong, WinToFree and Ruixiang;
and backdrop, anaphase production and thematic photograph
brands, like Huachang, Romance Bride, Yijiang, Xingxin,
Rongxiang, Yishijie, Zhiyu, Jiabao, Poto, ShOpenSesame,
Luyi, Sengri, Laowu Photograph, Vision Photograph, Paris
Fashion and GuPhoto; and some famous color makeup and
decoration brands, like Deep Blue, Dayyong, Yizhenyuan,
Jintaizi, Aimei, Qian-Hui, Jieni, Caizi, Hengsheng, Fangu,
Huahong, Guanhua, JinghuaFlower, Egypt Queen, Dayang,
Mingyan.

    To expand the exhibition's influence, from this March,
the sponsors have published advertisements in professional
media and websites, such as China Photo Press, People's
Photography, Photograph Friends, Portrait Photography,
Photo Studio Vision, Today Portrait, Discovering Resource
Photography, Photo World, Digital Photo, China Photo Info,
and mass media like Yangcheng Evening News, Jiefang Daily,
Shanghai Morning Post, Xinmin Evening News, The Bund,
Oriental Radio Station and bus TV.  Meanwhile, publicity
releases have also been published in professional and forms
of mass media such as newspapers, magazines, radio stations,
TV stations and websites as well as related domestic and
overseas media.

    The Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd. will
organize a 30,000 strong professional audience from
nationwide photo studios, wedding celebration companies,
developing and printing trade and digital photography as
well as purchase delegations from Europe and America,
Southeast Asia, and other areas like Hong Kong and Taiwan
for negotiation and order placing in the exhibition, making
it an ideal platform to promote trade cooperation.

    About Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd.
(SIEC) 

    Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd. (SIEC) is
jointly invested by Shanghai World Expo (Group) Co., Ltd.
and the Council for the Promotion of International Trade,
Shanghai.  The SIEC was founded on July 1st, 1984 with the
approval of the Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic
Cooperation and the People's Government of Shanghai
Municipality. 

    The SIEC is a full member of Union des Foires
Internationales (UFI).  The SIEC has held 500 international
exhibitions of various themes and sizes.  It also has
successfully held a number of solo exhibitions at national
level. 

    "AUTO SHANGHAI," "SHANGHAITEX,"
"CHINA CYCLE," "FASHION SHANGHAI,"
"ELE/PT COMM CHINA" are among the first eight
exhibitions approved excellent by THE EVALUATION COMMITTEE
OF SHANGHAI CONVENTIONAL & EXHIBITION INDUSTRIES.

    For more information, please contact:

     Miss Lina Zhang or Tina Ji, Project Manager
     Add:   8/F, OOCL Plaza, 841 Yan An Zhong Road,
Shanghai 200040, China
     Tel:   [phone] 
     Fax:   [phone]   
     Email: [e-mail]
     Web:   http://www.siec-ccpit.com 

SOURCE  Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd.