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Trade Show

HOTELEX Shanghai 2015

30 March - 2 April, 2015 Shanghai New Int’l Expo Center, China

The 24th HOTELEX Shanghai has concluded successfully, which has gained the higher achievement and progress
in hotel and catering industry. During HOTELEX 2015, the exhibitors and professional visitors came from over 130
countries and what’s more, it’s fascinating competitions and industry forums became the hot zones with the most foot
traffic and frequent bursts of applause and cheering.
HOTELEX Shanghai and concurrent shows include 15 differently themed sectors, which are Catering Equipment
Supply, Tableware, Appliance & Amenities, Textile, IT & Security, Fitness & Leisure, Food & Beverage, Coffee & Tea, Bakery
& Ice Cream, Wine & Spirits, Hotel Building, Hotel Engineering, Hotel Design, Hotel Furniture and Hotel Cleaning. It has
continued to provide one-stop purchasing and information platform for the hospitality specialists and buyers

HOTELEX 2015 has led the hospitality and catering 4 World Coffee Event will launch at HOTELEX 2016
industry to create the marvelous influence from both the There was a fascinating announcement at the N5
numbers of buyers and exhibiting space. Within total 96508 exhibition hall at 3:00 pm, 31st March, where is the venue
professional visitors come to HOTELEX 2015, and figures of China Barista Championship. World Coffee Events
indicates that the visitor number is increased by 18.3% (WCE) announced that it will bring the World Latte Art
compared with last edition. HOTELEX 2015 are fully used Championship, World Cup Taster Championship, World
17 exhibition halls and 4 outdoor exhibition halls in the Coffee Roasting Championship, and World Coffee in Good
Shanghai New International Expo Center and part of Shang- Spirits Championship to HOTELEX Shanghai. The event
hai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, will be held from March 29th to April 1st, 2016, and will
covering a total exhibiting area of 250,000 sqm, bring more than 60 countries champions and participants
which is increased by 11% compared with 2014 to these competitions.
edition. According to the incomplete statistics, the
exhibitors of the HOTELEX 2015 came from over Fierce rivalry, high-end competition expresses the
50 countries, including Italy, Spain, United States, industry elegant
Germany, Japan, Hong Kong, Macao,Taiwan and HOTELEX had involved numbers of the world
etc. And in addition, the figures have indicated that top professional competitions and high-end shows as the
HOTELEX provided over 2500 lead brands and attractions, which were consisting of the trans-boundary
business for the professional visitors to increase industrial resources. At the scene of the competition, all the
their knowledge about the premium brand in professional champions and finalists were competed with
differently themed sector. each other, which has undoubtedly become the hot zone with
frequent bursts of cheering. Indeed, the coffee competitions
were especially called ‘World Classic’, which was capacity
crowd on the spectator within the flashlights and applauses.
The coffee competition has concluded the ‘China Barista
Championship’, ‘China Latte Art Championship’, ‘China Cup
Tasters Championship’, and ‘China Brewers Cup’. It was the
honor that HOTELEX 2015 could host these four professional
standard national coffee competitions from the WCE. The
champions of these competitions would represent china
division to attend the worldwide competitions. At the same
time, WCE held the events called ‘WCE All Star’, and had
brought their coffee champions and finalists from the 2014
world coffee competition to join the HOTELEX 2015 at NT1
Exhibition hall. These champions were demonstrated their
coffee making techniques at the HOTELEX, and expressed
the coffee charm to the audiences.

For more information, please visit www.hotelex.cn

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