An event related to the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) was held in Lin-gang Special Area, on July 30, attracting nearly 30 exhibitors, including Nippon Paint, Ikea and Mootaa, in attendance.

The CIIE Bureau and Lingang Group sign an exhibition organization contract for the eighth CIIE, to be held in Shanghai from Nov 5 to 10, on July 30. [Photo/WeChat ID: shlgguanweihui]

During the event, the CIIE Bureau and Lingang Group signed an exhibition organization contract for the eighth CIIE.

The Lin-gang Special Area Administration introduced its cutting-edge industries and market opportunities. Representatives of foreign enterprises in Lin-gang and CIIE exhibitors exchanged views on leveraging the advantages of the CIIE and the Lin-gang Special Area to boost development.

The attendees visited venues such as the newly opened industrial park for Japanese-funded small and medium-sized enterprises in Lin-gang and resident enterprises like Plansee Shanghai High Performance Material Ltd, a subsidiary set up by an Austrian manufacturer of components from molybdenum and tungsten.

Through the event, the participating enterprises gained a deeper understanding of Lin-gang's development plans, industrial layout, innovative achievements, and business environment, experiencing the vibrancy of the region.

They expressed a willingness to actively explore new development opportunities in the area.