Metro China 2005

Show Review

Dates:  7-9 September, 2005

Venue:  Shanghai International Exhibition Center (77 Xingyi Road)

Organizers:
Urban Rail Transit Committee
of China Communications & Transportation Association
China International Engineering Consulting Corporation
Intex Shanghai Co., Ltd.
Co-organizers:
26 Urban Rail Companies in China, Ltd.
Shanghai Rail Traffic Equipment Development Co., Ltd.
Overseas Co-organizer:
IMAG-Internationaler Messe-Und Ausstellungsdienst GmbH
Platinum Sponsor:
Alstom
Supporting Media:
Urban Mass Transit
Supporting Web:??
Chinametro.net (www.chinametro.net)
Show Management:
Shanghai Tian He Convention & Exhibition Service Co., Ltd.

Exhibition Space: 10,000 sqm

Exhibition Profile:
- Railway equipment and products, including:
rolling stock, vehicle components, driving gear, electrical equipment, station system,? signaling and control system, auto passenger fare management, gas fire extinction, monitoring system, parking equipment, other key components and materials, etc.
- Plan, design and consultancy
- Project construction management
- Construction and maintenance
- Operation, management and IT application
- Investing and financing

Exhibitor:
A total of 160 companies from Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA, Hong Kong SAR, and Mainland China participated the show, incluing ALSTOM, BOMBARDIER, ALCATEL, USSI, WESTINGHOUSE, JORSA, MITSUBISHI, HERRENKNECHT、ATLAS、ATKINS、VICTALL、Changchun Car, Zhuzhou Locomotive, Nanjing Puzhen, Qingdao Sifang, Beijing Subway Rolling Stock, Shanghai Shentong Holding, Shanghai Maglev, Shanghai Electric, etc.

Visitors:
A total of 5526 people visited Metro China 2005 show.

Visitors by Countries and Regions:
96% of the visitors came across China, including Taiwan and Hong Kong SAR. 4% visitors from other parts of the world, including Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, France, Holland, Germany, USA, UK, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc.

Visitors by Profession:
Manufacturer        32.34%
Urban Rail Company  15.75%
Association        13.38%
Construction        10.14%
College & Institute        8.44%
Plan & Design        7.81%
Finance        4.37%
Authority        3.07%
Media        1.45%
Ordinary Visitors   3.25%