The 133rd Canton Fair in Guangzhou. [Photo/WeChat account: suzhoufabu365]
According to the Suzhou Bureau of Commerce, 414 companies from Suzhou are attending the 133rd China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5.
The event, also known as the Canton Fair, has attracted 34,933 exhibitors from more than 200 countries and regions to participate offline.
About 2,750 business representatives from Suzhou will showcase their products in 906 booths.
The booth of a Suzhou-headquartered company at the Canton Fair. [Photo/WeChat account: suzhoufabu365]
"Our goal is to expand into the Southeast Asian markets through the Canton Fair," said Ni Jiaojiao, a sales representative at Positec Group, a Suzhou-headquartered power tools and garden equipment manufacturer.
Before the event, the Suzhou Bureau of Commerce organized several business training sessions and policy briefings to help Suzhou companies secure orders and expand their market presence.
The bureau said it will continue to support Suzhou representatives and promote the stable development of Suzhou's foreign trade.