New Focus in Beverage and Brewery Industries - China Drinktec 2008 Gratifies Technology Needs

China. (SANEPR.com) October 23, 2007 -- The 12th edition of China International Exhibition on Beverage, Brewery and Wine Technology (China Drinktec 2008) will be held at the largest exhibition center in Asia, China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, PR China from March 4 - 7, 2008. In the past decade, China Drinktec has been acting as a direct trading platform for the worldwide beverage and brewery technology suppliers to meet Chinese manufacturers at a time.

The beverage industry has been growing fast in China over the past few years. It has become one of the most fast growing markets in the food industry. The variety of products has been further enhanced because of the large consumption within the country. As far as the brewery industry is concerned, China has been the world’s leading beer producer since 2002. The production volume of beer had reached 30.8 million tons with a growth rate of 22.4% in 2005. Guangdong Province, being the major beverage and beer consumption area in China, has a high demand for advanced beverage and brewery technologies. China Drinktec 2008 will play a key role in South China to provide the most up-to-date beverage and brewery machines and equipment for the industry.

Taken place in Guangzhou, China Drinktec and the concurrent Sino-Pack is the largest beverage technology and packaging event in South China. In China Drinktec 2008, two main themes on "Beverage Technology" and "Brewery Technology" will be featured, brimming with a wide range of exhibits in the areas of machinery and ingredients for the production and processing of beverage/beer/dairy, blow molding machines, injection molding machines, aseptic processing and packaging equipment, filling equipment, CIP systems and testing equipment, etc.

Supported by over 30 trade associations, including Guangdong Provincial Light Industry Association, Korea Packaging Machinery Association (KPMA), Italian Association of Automatic Packing and Packaging Machinery Manufacturers, Processing and Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA) in UK, Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) in US, Hong Kong Packaging Institute, Guangdong Packaging Technology Association, Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI), Guangdong Provincial Alcohol Industry Association Beer Branch and jointly organized by China Foreign Trade Centre (Group) and Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, China Drinktec 2008 will offer a one-stop trading platform for the beverage and brewery industry with advanced equipment and up-to-date market trends.

In 2007 edition, China Drinktec attracted over 13,700 trade buyers to witness the latest innovations presented by over 200 international exhibitors from 15 countries and regions. Occupying a total exhibition area of 11,000sqm, China Drinktec 2007 achieved the largest scale ever before. Renowned exhibitors included Aoki, ASG, Igus, Kosme, Krones, Tech-Long, Zhongya, Sirius, TCP, etc. Perpetuating overwhelming responses from the last edition, the organizers remarked 70% of past exhibitors have already reserved the booth in China Drinktec 2008.

The concurrent symposia and conference in China Drinktec 2007 were well attended by hundreds of trade professionals. “Brewery Technology Conference – Beer and Health” was held concurrently with China Drinktec 2007 to explore business opportunities in brewery industry. Experts. Quality speakers were invited to discuss the latest development trends and shared their successful experience with over 80 audiences during the conference.

For more details on participating in China Drinktec 2008, please contact Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, Ms. Celine To of Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd at Tel: (852) 2516 3371, fax: (852) 2516 5024 or e-mail: pfp@adsale.com.hk. Show website: www.2456.com/drinktec.

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