The Asia's largest and most influential woodworking machinery, furniture accessories and materials fair --- The 13th International Exhibition on Woodworking Machinery and Furniture Manufacturing Equipment (WMF2010) and The 13th International Exhibition on Furniture Accessories, Materials and Wood Products (FAM2010) unveiled today (4-day show, till Mar 13) at China International Exhibition Centre (CIEC), Beijing, P.R. China with great success.

Shining by Numerous VIP Guests at Opening Ceremony
Many VIP guests have attended and delivered speech in the opening ceremony held this morning including Mr. Zhu Lie Ke, Deputy Secretary of State Forestry Administration, PR China, Mr. Gianni Ghizzoni, past President of European Federation of Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers (EUMABOIS) and Mr. Stanley Chu, Chairman of Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd., etc. State Forestry Administration of PR China showed continuous support to WMF & FAM. Mr. Gianni Ghizzoni said, "EUMABOIS, a European federation representing 800 industrial companies, has great expectation on the show. We hope WMF2010 will take further step towards the recovery of the economy and that China will drive the recovery by boosting the domestic wood and furniture industry." Mr. Stanley Chu assured the responsibilities of WMF & FAM in woodworking industry, "The shows serve as the best one-stop sourcing platform of machinery, furniture accessories and materials. Exhibiting area of this edition reaches 60,000sqm, occupying all halls in CIEC. 600 renowned exhibitors from 16 countries and regions together with 7 pavilions, display over 2,000 latest machines and equipment, related technologies and products at the fairground."

Series of Concurrent Events Praised by Exhibitors & Visitors
To demonstrate the interactivity of WMF2010 & FAM2010, more than 200 exhibitors with special booth design have joined the "Booth Special Design Competition" and visitors can vote for "The Most Creative Booth Design Award", "The Most Contemporary Booth Design Award" and "The Best Display Award". Boosted by vote ambassadors inside halls, hundreds of visitors have already voted on the first show day. Winners who vote for the winning booths will be invited to attend the prizes awarding ceremony held on 12 Mar morning; Winning exhibitors will also be awarded the crystal prizes.

As in previous editions, numbers of technical seminars are held, for example, "The Application of Electrical / Thermal Energy Plant in OSB / MDF / PB Industry" (Mar 10), "FCS (Full Control System) for Wood Based Panel Sanding Machine" and "PIM All-Carbide Wood-working Drill and Application" (Mar 11). These seminars provide valuable opportunities to all industrial players for learning up-to-date technical skills and attaining the latest market information.

600 Exhibitors together with 7 Pavilions under One-roof
WMF2010 & FAM2010 received staunch support from 600 renowned Chinese & overseas exhibitors, together with 7 pavilions include those from Germany and Italy, and from associations / regions like Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI), Taiwan Woodworking Machinery Association (TWMA), Qingdao, Shanghai and Lunjiao Woodworking Machinery, showcasing the latest machinery & technology to the industry.

Exhibitors of machinery and equipment like Foma, Yuetong, Jiangjia, New Motivity, Ente, Shanghai Wood-Based Panel, Dieffenbacher, Siempelkamp, Nan Xing, New Mas, Jilongchang, Qingdao Haozhonghao, Qingdao Yongqiang, Kemingweiye, Beijing Yuzhengyuan, etc; Furniture materials and accessories exhibitors include Blum, Harbin Hi-Tech, Dingchang, Leenderson, Yongxinda, Bosen, Beijing New Building Material, Vollmer Taichang, Kanefusa, Sendiboer, Kang Boshi, Internet, Shengnuoya, Huanguangjinhui, Wanlihe, etc., are all accommodated under one-roof. Through the visit, buyers further understand well the development of woodworking industry in China as well as the specification of related products, which are sure to help enterprises in increasing their values and competitiveness.

Enormous Support from Enterprises and Associations
Many top-ranked furniture enterprises also demonstrated their support to WMF2010 & FAM2010, namely Royal, QuMei Furniture, YingXing Wood, Orient Parkson, Huari Furniture, CatKing, HaoMai, Ideal Idea, HaiNa Kitchen Cabinets, Alno, Golden Home, Long Sen, Dongying Zhinghe, Tiantan Furniture, Power Dekor Group and more. Some of the enterprises even pay their first time visit to the shows, just because of the branding and attractiveness of WMF & FAM. Added to this, many trade associations like Shandong Furniture Association, Sichuan Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Furniture, Shenfang Furniture Business Association, Langfang Woodworking and Furniture Manufacture Profession Association, Beijing Building, Door and Window Industrial Association, Tianjin Furniture Association, Hubei Jingzhou Furniture Association and more have organized delegation to visit the show. Overseas buyer groups include those from Australia, Brazil, Indonesia, Jordan, Russia, and Southeast Asia have shown interest and confirmed their attendance too.

Since the debut in 1986, WMF and FAM provide the best platform for product sourcing and technology exchange to all players in woodworking industry. The shows are exclusively supported by EUMABOIS, further consolidate the shows' international and local support.

The honorary organizers of WMF and FAM are the State Forestry Administration of P.R. China, China International Exhibition Centre Group Corporation and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. The organizers include China National Forestry Machinery Association, Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd., China Forestry Group Corporation and China Building Decoration Association

For more show details, please refer to our show website at www.woodworkfair.com or contact Adsale Exhibition Services Limited.


SHOW PHOTO

WMF2010 & FAM2010 kicked off on Mar 10, VIPs, media and exhibitors gathered at the Opening Ceremony to celebrate the success of the show



Many Chinese Furniture Associations organize delegation to visit WMF & FAM



The shows attract numerous overseas visitors to source the latest machinery, furniture accessories and materials



The organizers, Press, Representatives of State Forestry Administration & EUMABOIS and other guests took their VIP-tour



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