FHC China 2015–2018, Shanghai

FHC China is China's trade show for imported food, drink and hospitality products, held each November at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. It was part of Zain Exhibitions' portfolio from 2015, and for the 2018 edition Zain handled sales and marketing for UBM UK.

Our role
Portfolio 2015–2017; sales & marketing for UBM UK in 2018
Dates
11–13 Nov 2015 · 7–9 Nov 2016 · 14–16 Nov 2017 · 13–15 Nov 2018
Venue
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), Shanghai, China
Exhibiting companies, 2015
2,150
Countries and regions, 2015
66
Trade visitors, 2015
66,561
Of visitors from outside Shanghai
50%

About FHC China

FHC China is the international exhibition for food, drink, hospitality, foodservice, bakery and retail. All products on show are imported: every exhibitor is a foreign company, a maker of international brands in China or an agent of foreign brands. The organiser is China International Exhibitions, a member of Allworld Exhibitions and later UBM. The first edition took place in 1994.

Specialist zones run inside the show, including Meat China, Tea & Coffee China, Beer China, Olive Oil China, Chocolate China and FHC Hotel & Restaurant, along with the FHC China International Culinary Arts Competition.

Scale

  • 2014: 2,400 companies from 66 countries and regions, and 34,761 trade visitors.
  • 2015: 2,150 companies from 66 countries and regions, and 66,561 trade visitors.
  • National pavilions from 44 countries and regions in 2015, and from 47 in 2016.
  • Half of the visitors come from outside Shanghai.
  • 2014 visitors by sector: retail and supermarkets 36.88%, distributors and wholesalers 34.74%, hospitality and catering 17.27%.

Zain's role

FHC China was part of Zain's portfolio for the 2015, 2016 and 2017 editions. For FHC China 2018, held 13–15 November, Zain handled sales and marketing for UBM UK.

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Our first relaunch show, the Healthy Organic Show, opens 25–27 May 2027 in New Cairo. Exhibitors, sponsors, ministries, federations and international organisers can talk to us today.