Why China? 1.3 Billion---The population of China 9.9%--- China GDP increase rate 41.8 Billion---China garment productivity USD 64.7 Billion---Total distribution.

Why China?

• 1.3 Billion---The population of China

• 9.9%--- China GDP increase rate

• 41.8 Billion---China garment productivity

• USD 64.7 Billion---Total distribution amount of garment

retailing

in China

• USD 63.2 Billion---Total amount of garment import and export

City of Dalian-“The Pearl of Northern China”

• Fine natural harbor

• Advantageous geographic location

• Rich natural resources • Vast hinterland and market • Well-established infrastructures • Efficient and enlightened government • Strong scientific and technical capability • Internationalized metropolis culture • First class living environment • Low operation cost • Strong economic growth

Climate in Dalian

• As a world renowned summer resort, Dalian is at its most

attractive between April and October.

• Monthly Temperature in Dalian.

Month Jan Feb May Apr Mar Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec

Average

Temperature

-4.9 -3.4 2.1 9.1 18.5 19.4 23.0 24.0 20.6 13.6 5.8 -1.3

Import and export in 2005

• Total value reached US$ 23.523 billion, increased

21.0%

• With US$ 11.088 billion in import, increased 19.5%

• With US$ 12.435 billion in export, increased 22.5%

Commerce

The turnover of social consumption goods in 2005 was 73.2

billion Yuan (about US$ 9 billion), increased 13.5%.

By the end of 2004, the trade volume in Dalian Commodities

Exchange Center has surpassed 17.9 billion Yuan (about

US$ 2.2 billion), it ranks the top in Asia and the second in

the world, only next to Chicago, U.S.

Infrastructure

• The annual cargo handling capacity of Dalian port is 145.162

million tons.

• The container handling capacity is 2.2112 million TEU.

• The passenger volume of Dalian airport is 4.614 million person-

time.

• The cargo and mail handling capacity is 118 thousand tons.

• Opened over 88 air routes - among them 17 are international

routes, including Dalian to Japan, Korea, Russia and Hong Kong.

World Famous Enterprises that have Wisely Chosen Dalian

GE, Goodyear, Pfizer, Dell, Accenture,

Wal-Mart, Canon, Toshiba, Mabuchi,

Sanyo, Matsushita, Hitachi, LG Industry,

Hyundai, Posco, Carrefour, Total, Tyssen

Krupp, Liebherr, Nokia, Ericsson

Use of Foreign Capital in 2005

• 1058 foreign-funded projects were newly

approved, up 9.9%.

• The amount of contractual foreign capital was

US$ 4.604 billion increased 45.5%.

• The actually utilized foreign direct investment

was US$ 3.004 billion, up 36.4%.

Football in Dalian

• As China's foremost football city, Dalian is to China

what Liverpool is to the UK, Real Madrid is to Spain

and Juventus is to Italy.

• All the citizens in Dalian pride themselves on the

football team--Dalian Shida Football Club.

Fashion Festival

One of the most influential international theme

events in China.

Attracting the world’s top fashion designers,

business men and models to Dalian. 

Dalian International Garment Fair

• Approved by UFI (The International Association

of the Exhibition Industry) in 2002.

• Dalian International Garment Exhibition Co., Ltd

Became a member of UFI (The International

Association of the Exhibition Industry) in 2002.

CIGF-One step forward of DIGF

“Dalian International Garment Fair” (has 17 years’

exhibition organizing history) has promoted and

renamed as “China (Dalian) International

Garment&Textile Fair”, mutually sponsored by The

Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China

and Dalian Municipal People’s Government.

The 5-most of CIGF

• The most authorized garment&textile exhibition fair in

China

• The most functional platform for garment&textile

• The most preferential policy to offer

• The most promising buyers to invite

• The most dynamic potential market to access

Date: Sep.9-12, 2006

Venue:

Dalian World Expo Center

/Dalian Xinghai Convention & Exhibition

Center

Sponsors:The Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of ChinaChina National Textile Industry CouncilDalian Municipal People’s Governmen

Supporters: China Council for the Promotion of International TradeChina Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of TextilesHong Kong Trade Development CouncilChina Resources (Holdings) Co., Ltd.China National Garment AssociationChina Fashion Designers AssociationChina Commerce Association for General MerchandiseLiaoning Provincial Bureau of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation

Organizers:Dalian Foreign Trade&Economic Cooperation BureauDalian International Garment Exhibition Co., Ltd.

Who should join CIGF?

• Garment & textile manufacturer• Dresser• Garment & textile dealer• Agent, distributor, wholesaler• Importer & exporter

Who will be invited to visit CIGF?

• Importer & Exporter

• Agent, Distributor, Wholesaler

• Retailer, Department Store, Chain Store

• Garment & Textile Processor

• Garment & Textile Manufacturer

• Designer

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