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China

Capital: Beijing | Area: 9.6 mio km² |
Population (2020): 1 402.7 mio | GDP (2020): € 12 004 bn

Cips 2024

More visitors and exhibitors in Guangzhou

The 28th China International Pet Show (Cips) took place in Guangzhou from 10 to 13 September. The internationally recognised pet trade fair was held under the motto Dragon Rising in the East and was intended to present …

Events29. October 2024

Aquamania 2025

Aquatic trade show launches in Singapore

Aquamania 2025, a new B2B trade show dedicated to the thriving Asia Pacific ornamental fish and aquarium market, is set to make a splash in…

Events3. September 2024

124 000 professionals from 91 countries

Biggest Pet Fair Asia ever

The 26th edition of Pet Fair Asia brought the global pet industry community together in Shanghai from 21-25 August for its largest edition to date. Over …

Events29. August 2024

Investment in China Pet Expo

Pet Fair Asia expands its portfolio

Globus Events, organiser of the international pet show Pet Fair Asia, has reached an agreement with Beijing Lanneret International Exhibitions …

Events22. August 2024

The final countdown is on

Pet Fair Asia opens on 21 August

The 26th edition of Pet Fair Asia will open its doors from 21 to 25 August at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) for its biggest …

Events13. August 2024

28th edition of the CIPS

High expectations in Guanghzou

The 28th edition of the China International Pet Show will take place in Guangzhou from 10 to 13 September. More than 1 200 exhibitors and over 80,00…

Events18. July 2024

21 to 25 August in Shanghai

Pet Fair Asia becomes even more international

The 26th edition of Pet Fair Asia, which will take place in Shanghai from 21 to 25 August, is expected to attract more than 2 500 …

Events13. June 2024

Pet Pavilion powered by Zoomark

The world of private labels in China

Zoomark will be presenting an entire area dedicated to the pet market - Pet Pavilion powered by Zoomark - at Marca China. This fair …

Events7. December 2023

More than 450 000 visitors

Pet Fair Asia breaks visitor record

Pet Fair Asia enjoyed a successful 25th edition in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. According to the closing report of the organisers…

Events7. September 2023

26th China International Pet Show in Guangzhou

Successful relaunch of Cips

The 26th edition of the China International Pet Show (Cips) in Guangzhou was held at the end of May for the first time after the forced interlude due to…

Events27. July 2023

Exports rise by 2.84 per cent

108 mio dollars’ worth of pet food from China

Dog and cat food to the value of 108 mio dollars was exported from China last April. This equates to an increase of 2.84 per …

Suppliers15. June 2023

26-29 May in Guanghzou

Cips expecting over 80 000 visitors

The organisers of the 26th edition of Cips in Guangzhou expect to host over 80 000 visitors when the show opens its doors from 26 to 29 May. …

Events20. April 2023

Visas being issued once more

Cips expects to host international visitors

Since 15 March, China has begun issuing all types of visas for foreigners again. This has been reported by the organisers of the 26th …

Events30. March 2023

Freeze-dried pet food from China

L Catterton invests in Partner Pet

Private equity company L Catterton has invested in Partner Pet, a leading Chinese company in the freeze-dried premium pet food sector. Partner …

Suppliers16. February 2023

Four-day show in Shenzhen

Pet Fair Asia starts today

The pet trade show Pet Fair Asia had to be postponed in August due to the Covid-19 pandemic situation (as reported by PET worldwide). The organiser of …

Events3. November 2022

Exporting to China

Tonisity obtains registration licences

The Irish company Tonisity International Ltd has announced that the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China (Mara) has issued …

Suppliers4. October 2022

Last-minute cancellation

Pet Fair Asia not taking place

Pet Fair Asia, which was supposed to take place in Shenzhen from 31 August to 3 September, has been cancelled a few hours before it was due to open.I…

Events1. September 2022

China International Pet Food Forum

Organisers expect a high turn-out

The organisers of the China International Pet Food Forum (CIPF) expect more than 300 people to attend the third edition of their event on 17 …

Events30. August 2022

Training seminars and more

Campaign in China to empower pet stores

The 40 000+ pet stores in China are still struggling with unprecedented challenges. According to a 2020 survey undertaken by the China …

Events5. July 2022

Clay jug pyramid

Oase creates a water feature in China

Oase has designed and executed an impressive water feature in southern China consisting of 1 724 clay jugs in the form of a pyramid. Water now…

News12. April 2022

Stake in China

L Catterton invests in Enova Pet Products

L Catterton, a consumer-focused private equity firm, has announced that it has invested in Shanghai Enova Pet Products, the owner of Pure …

News22. February 2022

Still on until 20 November

Cips organises second Online Trade Show

The second edition of the Cips Online Trade Show organised by Cips (China International Pet Show) will continue until 20 November. More than…

News18. November 2021

Shanghai

China International Pet Show is cancelled

The Cips should have taken place in Shanghai from 17-20 November. China Great Wall International Exhibition, the organizer of China …

News26. October 2021

China

Pet market on the rise

A recent study reports significant growth in sales, rising pet population figures and an increasing number of pet stores in China's pet supplies sector.

Distribution4/2021

China

Pet Fair Asia postponed to October

As already reported, the 24th edition of Pet Fair Asia has been postponed due to the ongoing pandemic. It was originally scheduled to run from 18…

News5. August 2021

China

Pet Fair Asia postponed

The 24th Pet Fair Asia should have taken place from 18 to 22 August in Shanghai. The organisers have announced, however, that the fair has had to be …

News3. August 2021

Anniversary in Shanghai

The Cips will be held for the 25th time

The 25th edition of the China International Pet Show (Cips) is scheduled to take place at the National Exhibition & Convention Center …

News15. June 2021

1 bn yuan

Nestlé invests in China pet food market

In the last 11 months, Nestlé has invested over 1 bn yuan (approx. 129 mio euros) in expanding its pet food manufacturing in Tianjin, China…

News8. June 2021

China Pet Industry White Paper 2020

Cats growing in popularity in China

The number of pets in Chinese urban centres is growing. This is according to the China Pet Industry White Paper 2020, to which the latest issue…

News6. April 2021

Pet Fair South China

62 000 visitors to Guanghzou

The 6th edition of Pet Fair South China in Guangzhou, which ran from 25 to 27 December, attracted more than 62 000 visitors, according to a press …

News5. January 2021

China

Cips trade show offline and online

In 2020, Cips will be held both online and offline, the organisers have said. The Cips offline trade show takes place from 12-15 November in …

News15. October 2020

100 mio Swiss Francs

Nestlé China to invest in factories

Nestlé has announced a series of investments that will further strengthen its footprint in China and continue to enhance its product portfolio …

News21. May 2020

Late May

CIPS organises a match-making event

China Great Wall International Exhibition, organiser of the Chinese pet retail fair CIPS, is going to organise a match-making event in late May …

News5. May 2020

Post-coronavirus legislative reforms

China upgrades dogs to pets

The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture has announced that dogs will no longer be regarded as livestock, a term designated for animals bred for the purposes…

News14. April 2020

China/USA

China removes import barriers

China has lifted its ban on U.S. pet food derived from ruminant ingredients and has also allowed the import of pet food with poultry or bovine …

News19. March 2020

Positive news

Production in China starts up again

Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the China International Pet Show (CIPS) has introduced a number of measures to minimise the …

News17. March 2020

Coronavirus in China

Pet Fair Beijing show cancelled

The coronavirus is having a big impact on pet supplies fairs in China also. Pet Fair Beijing, which was due to take place from 21 to 23 February in …

News24. February 2020

China

Kemin Industries opens R&D facility in Zhuhai

Kemin Industries has opened an innovation and technology centre at its regional headquarters in Zhuhai, China. It was inaugurated …

News7. November 2019

Shanghai

CIPS 2019 expects 1 500 exhibitors

The 23rd China International Pet Show (CIPS) will take place in the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center from 20 to 23 November 201…

News1. August 2019

Market analysis

The Chinese market is booming

The Chinese pet supplies market is booming. This is evident from a report previewing the China International Pet Show, which takes place in Shanghai …

News16. July 2019

China

H. von Gimborn concludes strategic partnership

The China International Import Expo is one of the world's foremost trade fairs, attracting around 150 000 trade visitors and 3 600 of…

News15. November 2018

Trade war

Chinese pet owners consider boycott of US pet food imports

The trade war between China and the US has started to affect the pet food sector. As the newspaper Global Times reports …

News20. August 2018

China

The industry meets in Guangzhou

The 22nd edition of the China International Pet Show (CIPS) will take place once again in Guangzhou from 27 to 30 September. The organiser, the …

News27. June 2018

China - CPF, GIAS

Two shows in tandem in Guangzhou

The 6th China International Pet Industry Fair (CPF) and the 4th Guangzhou International Aquarium Show (GIAS) will be staged in tandem from 23 to 25…

Events6/2017

China

"Not cheap goods any longer"

Branded goods from China are certainly able to compete in quality terms with those of European and American manufacturers, according to a study. PET …

Suppliers4/2016

Analysis of product samples

Investigation: China produces quality products

With over 340 manufacturers of pet products, China is one of the most important countries exhibiting at the world-leading Interzoo …

News26. May 2016

China

Pet shop tour

The Chinese pet supplies business is in a state of flux. Although small low-end shops are still dominant, more and more stores are springing up which present their …

News16. November 2015

China International Pet Show

Meeting point Guanghzou

Welcoming 916 exhibitors from 23 countries, the China International Pet Show once again underlined its significance for the Asian pet supplies industry. A …

Events2/2014