• Super-large events hit a new record high with 26% up in the show scale
• More foreign manufacturers eye on China's booming markets
• Positive feedback uplifts the show influence

Registering significant increase in the number of exhibitors and the amount of display space rented, PTC ASIA and CeMAT ASIA 2011 triumphed again at Shanghai New International Expo Centre on 28 October. Total 1,950 exhibitors presented their products and solutions for power transmission/fluid and intralogisitics on a display space measuring 120,000 sqm - up 26 percent than last year. The four-day event welcomed nearly 60,000 trade visitors from 80 countries and regions - a strong evidence of the shows core competence in the market.

Leading manufacturers appearing at the show included Siemens, Bosch Rexroth, Eaton, Parker Hannifin, Hydac, Gates, Hawe, KTR, Daikin, KAWASAKI, NOK, SKF, Bonfiglioli and NORD for PTC, and CeMAT with KION BAOLI, Crown, STILL and Combilift, Kunming Shipbuilding, BMHRI, MURATEC, Siemens, DEMAG, TGW, Swisslog, SWF, KITO, GH, Interrol and ITOH.

Proving to be an unprecedented success story this year, two shows realized a significant upturn in terms of both exhibitor quality and quantity. According to the organizers, the number of overseas exhibitors at PTC reached 10% up and 8% sharply increase at CeMAT, which indicated a huge market potential in China and more and more foreign manufactures were keening on this `cake'.

The manufacturers in this sector will never stop grabbing the opportunities here, as the next 20 years is a golden period for the development of China's hydraulics pneumatics industry. The great market demand generated from the transformation of equipment manufacturing industry, development of emerging strategic industry and progress of human being to conquer deep space, sea and land will be the driving force of hydraulics pneumatics technology growth.

On the site, the world well-known SIEMENS, SEW, NORD, Bosch Rexroth, Eaton and Bonfiglioli all showcased the innovations with high profile appearance.

Fully sold out CeMAT ASIA accommodated 450 exhibitors to demonstrate the modern logistics products and services on a field spanning 28,000 sqm. As the highlight of every year's show, the forklifts sector is still as good as usual. KION BAOLI, Crown, STILL and Combilift made their way to CeMAT with large exhibition booths, following by Chinese famous companies such as Yougao, Ruyi, Maximal and Shantui group.

What's more, exhibitors from the sector of logistics system integrating and solution, crane, packing and transportation equipment, AUTO-ID and AGV all sparkled the site with latest products and technologies.

These two shows were not only supported by those companies, but also joined by the national pavilions from Germany, Italy, Korea and Taiwan China, who were quite satisfied with the exhibiting result and going to expand their groups and booths next year.

The 34 high-caliber seminars and conferences were concurrently held, enriching the exhibition trips of visitors. Providing manufacturers of high-quality fluid power/intralogistics products with the opportunity to benefit from growing domestic demand on the Chinese marketplace and offering more chance to consolidate their market presence, PTC ASIA - the Asian top 1 and world's second largest show of its kind and CeMAT ASIA - the most influence intralogistics show in the Asian pacific region, are stepping forward to a new chapter to further consolidate their position in the globe.

Organized by Deutsche Messe AG, Hannover Milano Fairs Shanghai Ltd., China Hydraulics Pneumatics & Seals Association, China General Machine Components Industry Association, China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing and Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, the next edition will be on October 29 to November 1, 2012 in Shanghai.

For further information, visit www.cemat-asia.com.