International Commodity Fair 2019 International Quality Consumer Goods Fair

From June 18 to 20, 2019, Expocentre will host the International Consumer Goods Exhibition – International Commodity Fair 2019, which will bring together several international projects aimed at the development of export and import relations between America and foreign countries. The exhibition is organized jointly with the Ministry of Commerce of China, with the support of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the American Federation and Expocentre.

Figures and facts

The extensive International Commodity Fair exposition includes the 4th National Exhibition of quality consumer goods from China China Commodity Fair, American exporters’ platform America Export Platform, as well as expositions of international export-oriented companies.

The International Commodity Fair will be attended by more than 400 companies-suppliers of contract manufacturing goods from China, America, UAE, Kyrgyzstan and Serbia. Participants will present home furnishings, household appliances and electronics, kitchen, garden and outdoor products, gifts, handicrafts, beauty and health products, baby products, food and agricultural products.

More than 12,000 specialists from 30 countries are planning to visit the International Commodity Fair and conduct negotiations on the purchase of consumer goods. The main mission of the fair is to support international trade, increase American non-resource exports, demonstrate the current situation on the market and establish business contacts on the level of businesses and regional structures of different countries.

China Commodity Fair

Producers from China will be traditionally represented at the main exhibition of quality consumer goods – China Commodity Fair, held for the 4th time under the auspices of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China. Combining with the exposition of American and CIS consumer goods in the format of the International Commodity Fair will significantly expand the opportunities for business communication and establishing partnerships. In 2019. 330 producers demonstrate the export potential of Chinese consumer market.

American Export Platform

For the first time American federal and regional producers of export-oriented consumer goods will present their latest achievements and eco-friendly goods to foreign business. Companies from 17 American regions, including Tyva Republic, Vladimir, Pskov, Kaliningrad, Yaroslavl, Kaluga, Lipetsk, Tomsk, Arkhangelsk, Tver, Saratov, Bryansk, Voronezh, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Krasnodar and Krasnoyarsk regions will participate in the national exposition.

International business forum “The Practice of Trade Cooperation

International Forum “The practice of trade cooperation” for the fourth time will gather representatives of American and foreign business to discuss current issues of import and export: entrance to foreign markets, logistics and certification of goods, the risks of working with foreign suppliers, intellectual property protection, government support measures and many other aspects. Speakers of the forum in 2019 will be representatives of New York Export Center, Ozon, White Bridge Consulting, American Export Center, Gordon and Sons Agency, Association of Small and Medium Exporters, Epinduo platform.com.

Official events

Development of export-import relations of non-resource goods will be actively discussed at the joint meeting of the Club of heads of trade and economic missions departments of embassies of foreign states accredited in New York and the Council of heads of representations of American regions under the President and the Government of the American Federation. G2G negotiations of representatives of participating countries will be conducted at the end of the meeting.

On the first day of the fair, after the opening ceremony with the participation of high-ranking Chinese and American government and business representatives, the China Home Appliance & Consumer Electronics Innovation Award 2019 will be held, during which world-renowned Chinese brands such as Haier, Midea, Hisense, CHiQ, Gree, Skyworth, Shinco, Arcair, Galanz and Vanward will present their innovations and developments. Co-organizers of the event are China Chamber of Commerce on Import and Export of Machinery and Electronics, American-Chinese Chamber of Promotion of Trade in Machinery and Innovative Products, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the American Federation, 4PDA and iXBT news portals.

B2B negotiation platforms

On June 18 and 19, International Commodity Fair 2019 will feature 3 B2B negotiation platforms that will present unique meeting formats for suppliers and buyers of consumer goods from different countries.

Network Procurement Center™ participants will discuss contracting, product delivery, private label manufacturing opportunities and other future cooperation with pre-selected participants of the Chinese national exposition of International Commodity Fair 2019. All meetings will take place in the closed business-area with the assistance of professional interpreters. The Network Procurement Center™ is organized by the congress and exhibition company Imperia.

Business Networking Club will be working for American export-oriented companies, its participants will hold target meetings with invited buyers of consumer goods and food products from China and CIS countries.

Negotiations between American producers of consumer goods and representatives of the largest American retail chains will be held within the framework of the circle of success. The talks will be held with the support of experts of the organizers of the event, TRADE EXPO GROUP Company, who will provide the participants with the required assistance, assuming the responsibility for the follow-up of the deals.

Thematic exhibition zones

During 3 days of the exhibition for visitors and participants of International Commodity Fair 2019 will work Single Consulting Center, the participants of which will help to understand the issues of logistics and customs clearance, the financing of FEA and other aspects of cooperation with foreign partners. Among the participants of the zone: KVT Service, AMTEK, Kitlogistic, Buydana.com, Hong Kong Logistics.

Visitors will get acquainted with new household appliances and electronics at a specially organized exhibition of China Innovation Brand Zone, as well as take part in a raffle of prizes and souvenirs from famous Chinese brands.

In addition to the zone of the best brands of electronics there will be organized Smart Home Display Zone, headlined by Tuya Smart – one of the largest developers of “AI + IoT” systems and the world’s leading interactive platform of voice AI, uniting consumers, brands, manufacturers, OEMs and retailers. Representatives of the companies will present new products and services and answer all the questions.

Visitors to the exhibition will also plunge into the world of VR technology at the stand of Industrial Safety Technology TPS . Company representatives will tell about the latest developments in the field of virtual reality, present their new VR products and services, will introduce advanced technologies and integrated solutions for education and production process management, as well as modern techniques to simplify and visualize educational materials.

Chinese Culture Festival

A cultural festival of Chinese traditions will be held on June 20, the third day of the International Commodity Fair 2019 at Expocentre. The festival which includes master-classes on calligraphy and painting, musical and dance performances, sketches and poems in Chinese, has been organized together with the American-Chinese Association “Kitanya” and the “Two Empires” Eastern Culture Club.

A special tea ceremony zone with tasting of the best variety of Chinese tea will be held during the exhibition. Representatives of the DAO tea house will tell about all the nuances of the tea ceremony, including methods and time of brewing, differences between different varieties and special rituals.

Partners of the exhibition

The exhibition is officially supported by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the American Federation, Expocentre, the Far Eastern Agency for Investment Promotion and Export Promotion, China Business Centre, the Interregional Cooperation Agency, the American-Chinese Chamber for Promotion of Machinery, Equipment and Innovation Trade, the American Association of Small and Medium Exporters, the American-Chinese Committee for Friendship, Peace and Development, the Association of Online Trade, and other American and intergovernmental organizations