Dynamizing Food Market In Asia  
热力亚洲舌尖时尚 May 13th -15th, 2014
  Shanghai New International Expo Centre SIAL WINE WORLD
Co-location with
SIAL CHINA 2014
   

VISITOR FAQ

When is SIAL CHINA 2013?

SIAL CHINA will be held from May 7th to May 9th, 2013.
Opening Hours:
May 7th 2013 9.00 am – 5.00pm
May 8th 2013 9.00 am – 5.00pm
May 9th 2013 9.00 am – 4.00pm

 

Where will be SIAL CHINA 2013?

SIAL CHINA will be held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, in the halls N1/N2/N3/N4/N5/E6/E7.

Address: Hua Mu Rd. 3# East Lobby (near Luo Shan Rd.). Entrance through East Lobby. 上海市花木路东大厅三号口靠近罗山路,上海新国际博览中心

 

How can I obtain more information for visiting SIAL CHINA 2013?

Please visit our website: Visitors Menu (on the top navigation menu)

For complementary information, contact sialchina@comexposium-sh.com

 

How do I register as a visitor?

Click here to goes to the on-line registration page. After pre-register, you will receive a confirmation letter with a barcode. Please present this barcode at the front desk, you will avoid wasting time.

 

How do I know if my registration is successful?

After your pre-registration, you will receive a confirmation email, with a barcode. If you don’t receive this email confirmation, you can e-mail us at sialchina@comexposium-sh.com

 

Where can I find the list of exhibitors?

You can find the 2013 exhibitors list in the website page "Exhibitors List 2013".

 

When can I receive my badge?

For security reasons, SIAL CHINA does not send out badges to individual visitors. As an individual visitor, you will be able to get your badge at the entrance of the exhibition by presenting your barcode (the confirmation of your registration) or by registering directly on the show with your professional name cards, passports and on-site form.

For visitors and delegations who come with an official institution, we can send the badges upon request to the person in charge of the group who in turn will distribute them to the visitors.

 

How do I obtain a visa for my visit to China?

With the exception of a few countries, you do not need a business visa to visit China. You may simply apply for a tourist visa in the Chinese consulate of your home country. With a passport that is valid for minimum 6 further months, a tourist visa authorizes you to stay up to 1 month in China.

 

What is the schedule for the upcoming Special Events Program?

For a complete description of show seminars, workshops, tasting and special events, click in the Events menu. Here you can access a complete Special Events Program to check event schedules and registration procedures.

 

How do I sign up to attend a seminar, workshop or special event?

Signing up for a seminar is very easy and convenient with our online-registration system. Once registration is available for a certain event, you can go to the Events menu and register for those events which you are interested in.

For more information, contact mia.wang@comexposium-sh.com

 

How can I reach SIAL CHINA?

You can show this map to the taxi driver who will bring you to the main entrance.

You can also take metro line 2 and get off at Longyang Road Station. A shuttle bus will wait for you.

 

Are there discounted hotel rooms in Shanghai?

SIAL CHINA does not offer discounted hotel rates. However, we recommend our official agents to take care of your accommodation during your stay in Shanghai.

1. Shanghai Mega Expo Co., Ltd

Tel: + 86 21 54 45 31 26

www.megaexpo.cn

Contacts: Mr. May Wu/ Ms. Jenny ZHANG

E-mail: may.wu@megaexpo.cn, jenny.zhang@megaexpo.cn

2. Shanghai Orient Event Service Co. Ltd

Tel: +86 21 51 09 97 95

http://www.orient-explorer.com.cn/sial/indexEN.html

Contacts: Christina Xu

E-mail: booking@orient-explorer.com.cn

 

Can my children come to visit SIAL CHINA?

No one under the age of 18 will be admitted into the SIAL CHINA. This also applies to small children and infants in strollers or other carriers. SIAL CHINA is an exhibition reserved only for professionals, so in order to create as a productive business climate as possible no children under the age of 18 are admitted.

 

Are there any facilities for visitors coming by private vehicle?

Parking for visitors of SIAL CHINA will be available according to availability. The exhibition centre – SNIEC will charge you directly for non free parking.

 

How can I get a translator to help me dealing with Chinese language?

SIAL CHINA is working for many years now with a professional company providing interpreting services. 
FBC Translation

Project Manager Ms. Vivian Chu
Tel: +86-21- 51917908
Fax: +86-21-51917911
Direct to: +86-1572 1240 739 or 1378 8914 361
E-mail: Sial@globalfbc.com and cc fbc.sial@gmail.com

In case, you still have some questions about your participation; feel free to contact Ms. Camille Ma at camille.ma@comexposium-sh.com.

 

Why Visit SIAL CHINA

SIAL is organized by the group COMEXPOSIUM, the number 1 events organizer in France
The unique trade show with 50% international exhibitors and 50% national exhibitors in China
You can do business in a friendly and festive atmosphere
You can increase your contacts with a detailed database provided on site
You can meet your usual suppliers and find new ones
You can meet other professional visitors to develop your business
You can attend cooking demonstrations, seminars, tasting and other dedicated events 
You can discover the latest tendencies with the Trends & Innovations Area
You can discover a global offer of the Food, Beverage and Hospitality market

You can take the opportunity to discover Shanghai, the Asian business platform