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9 years,Xiamen Stone Fair Becomes the No.2 in the world

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In the next 3-5 years, Xiamen stone show will become the world's number one Stone Show.

Nine years ago, Xiamen Stone Fair was held the first time,with only 125 booths, booth area of 4000 square meters; however, Nine years later, the Ninth Xiamen International Stone Fair was held with 5000 booths, booth area of 90,000 square meters, 85 thousand visitors. It takes only 9 years,the xiamen stone show becomes the 1st in Asia,No.2 in the world. Organizers said that in the next 3-5 years, Xiamen International Stone Fair will become the world's number one Stone Show.


This year's ninth Xiamen International Stone Exhibition coincides with the international payment crisis intensified, many domestic stone enterprises facing an enormous challenge. so,stone companies in both home and abroad participated actively iinto the exhibiton to meet new customers,expore new markets.Under the policy of increased investment,expanding domestic demand,stone companies both home and abroad have confidence in chinese market.

More than 200 overseas enterprises, "come to xiamen island"


"I want to sell Iran's travertine to china." at the booth of Stone Enterprise Hamzah,the manager- Mr. Hamzeh introduce their products to the visitors passing-by. he came to xiamen stone show for the first time but he thinks there are great potentials in chinese stone consuming market.especially all other markets in the world are attached by economical crisis,he is more optimistic about the chinese market "Although our business is very small, but we are still a member of International Stone industry. "


After the first eight years of growth, Xiamen International Stone Exhibition's internationalization and brand effect become more prominent, have been among the world's top three professional stone fairs at home and abroad enjoy a high visibility and influence,it is highly recommended by all the stone enterprises.


  On this basis, the current Xiamen International Stone Fair continues to expand exhibition scale .  because of enough Boothresources, this stone exhibition attracted more than 1,200 domestic and foreign enterprises to come to a total of 90,000 square meters. compared the exhibition scale with the world's first Stone Fair (Verona Stone Fair),it is only 12,000 square meters less .


It is worth mentioning that this international stone exhibition area expanded from last year's scale of 7000 square meters to 12,000 square meters, a total of more than 40 global countries and regions outside of china,with more than 200 stone enterprises attend this show.

 


Many exhibitors are "regular exhibitors" to China.


"Take part in Xiamen Stone Fair, every year there is harvesting." at the 3rd floor of Convention and Exhibition Center, Guangzhou Hao Ye Building Material Co., Ltd,the people in charge, Mr. Liang told reporter.they attend Xiamen Stone Fair on the one hand is to know the latest information with the industry, but also to get to know new customers. He attended Consecutive sessions in Xiamen stone show, this year he takes their new products-artificial stone, he was pleased to say: "One morning there are dozens of people came for the consultation."

 

Reporter has learned that due to the professionalism and popurity of xiamen stone show,many Chinese and foreign stone companies attend the stone show every year,to set up a the platform on the market to know the latest trends in stone industry, as well as national macro-policy changes.


In order to make the stone show have more contents,more charming,this stone exhibition also hold a variety of supporting actitities.  At March 5, the delegates from stone companies and stone assosiation both home and abroad,discussed the challenge and chances under the global economical crisis.The delegtes all said they will take active messures to adjust their product structure,promote the use of stone in home,and strenthen cooperation to make the best use of stone. Today, the organizing committee will hold "China-Japan Stone consultation conference " and "cross-strait  stone industry exchange meeting," the two forums to explore the stone industry in the direction of development and mutual cooperation details.

 

Because the exhibition is quite near, Xiamen and the surrounding natural stone companies will not miss out. On the stone show,many companies from Xiamen, Quanzhou and Fuzhou attended this show. Before the Wanli Stone Group at booth, Chairman Hu Jing Pei introduced to the visitors about their investment in the western region in Chengdu International Decoration City, Hu Jing Pei did not feel the impact of financial crisis, there is little, he thought that Spain, Italy and other international high-end stone Product shrinkage but give Wanli Stone brought into the international high-end market opportunities. Stone will take part in the annual exhibition of Hu Jing Pei takes part in the stone show every year,and he is full of confidence about the xiamen stone show, he said: "Stone Exhibition grows so fast that in 2035 can certainly become the world's first Stone Fair."