Event Type Outward Mission
Event Date 12/11/2008 - 15/11/2008
Registration Cut-Off Date 17/09/2008

The Society of Motor Manufacturer & Traders Ltd (SMMT) will be taking a group of UK businesses to CIAPE in Beijing with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) support via the Tradeshow Access Programme (TAP).

CIAPE (China International Auto Parts Expo) will be attended by whole car, auto parts and aftermarket products suppliers, purchasers and professional visitors. In 2007 45,360 visitors from 97 countries and regions attended together with 1,049 exhibitors from 27 countries and regions.

Venue Details
China International Exhibition Center, Beijing, China.

Further Information
Attendance at this event via the Tradeshow Access Programme offers significant benefits:

Opens up possibilities for business opportunities both at the show and in the future
A chance to assess new markets and develop useful contacts
Grants may be available if you meet the criteria
UKTI staff overseas may be available to assist exhibitors
Find out if you are eligible to apply to attend this event and more about the support UKTI can offer on the Market Entry page.

Applications for support need to be submitted to the Society of Motor Manufacturer & Traders Ltd (SMMT) no later than 8 weeks prior to the event start date. SMMT clears your application with your local International Trade Adviser and submits it to UKTI.

The contact for this event is David Croxson dcroxson@smmt.co.uk at SMMT. David can provide further information and explain the application process for signing up.

Contact Details
David Croxson
Forbes House
Halkin Street
London
SW1X 7DS
Telephone:0207 344 9230
Email:dcroxson@smmt.co.uk

UK Trade & Investment Contact: phil.bales@uktradeinvest.gov.uk
Source UKTI