Informa launches Intermodal Asia with new CCIA partner

ASIA - Informa Exhibitions has partnered with the China Container Industry Association (CCIA) for the launch of Intermodal Asia 2014.
 
Taking place on 1-3 April 2014 at the Shanghai World Expo Centre, the event is also supported by China International Marine Containers (CIMC), the chairman member company of CCIA.
 
The event, dedicated to container manufacturing and suppliers of material and components companies, will be the sister event to the organiser’s Intermodal Europe.
 
“Prospective exhibitors and visitors in the shipping industry have indicated that Intermodal Asia is a necessity for the region,” said Intermodal Asia event director Sophie Ahmed. "The Intermodal Europe event is well known, established and respected throughout the industry and Intermodal Asia will leverage this strong industry support and be a focal point for those interested in the Asian container supply chain.”
 
According to the organiser, the partnership will produce a large-scale event, featuring a high level conferences running alongside the exhibition, with sessions held in both Mandarin and English. The conference sessions will take place on the exhibition floor, integrating them into the overall event.
 
“As the exclusive partner of Intermodal Asia, we are delighted to be so heavily involved in the launch of this leading industry event,” Mai Bo Liang of CCIA, said. “The full support of our membership and other industry contacts will ensure the event’s success.”
 
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