Gathering in Shanghai, Charting a New Chapter - Press Conference of PRINT CHINA 2027 Successfully Held（原稿）

The 6^th International Printing Technology Exhibition of China (Guangdong) (also known as PRINT CHINA 2027) will grandly open at the Guangdong Modern International Exhibition Center from April 12 to 16, 2027. Under the theme of Linking Global Print, Unleashing a Grand Future, this edition features major expansion and a brand-new iteration, with the newly added Hall 2 bringing the total exhibition area to 150,000 square meters. It will gather over 1,000 high-quality exhibitors from home and abroad and is expected to welcome more than 200,000 visits worldwide. Covering the entire industrial chain of printing and packaging, the exhibition aims to become the benchmark commercial event of 2027 - the largest in scale, highest in specifications, and most professional in the global printing and packaging industry.

In the afternoon of October 13, the Shanghai Press Conference for PRINT CHINA 2027 was successfully held. Convened in the core industrial hub of the Yangtze River Delta, the event gathered printing industry associations, trade media, and exhibitors from home and abroad. It officially unveiled the upgraded highlights of the exhibition and provided detailed updates on six core segments: exhibition layout, key themes, featured product categories, comprehensive promotion, exclusive VIP buyer group services, and upgraded exhibitor services. The conference fully released the new momentum of the exhibition, helping China’s printing industry connect with the world and achieve innovation-driven breakthroughs.

The press conference was hosted by Ms. Nadine WANG, Deputy Secretary-General of PEIAC. Addressing the audience were Prof. Bin YANG, Vice Chairman of PEIAC; Mr. Jiong LI, Executive Vice-Chairman and Secretary-General of GDPRA - the Printing and Replicating Industry Association of Guangdong; and Mr. Ou ZHAO, Vice-President of CIEC - China International Exhibition Centre Group Limited. Mr. Kaibing SHI, General Manager of China Print Show Company Limited, presented a detailed update on the preparation progress of PRINT CHINA 2027.

Present at the conference were over 100 attendees, including:

• Overseas representatives: Ms. Belle YAM, First Vice-Chair of Asia Print and Chairman of Kaizer Exhibitions & Conferences Sdn. Bhd.; Mr. Zulkor SHAHIN, Second Vice-Chair of Asia Print and Initiator of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Printing Industries Association of Bangladesh; Mr. Jacek Kusmierczy, Founder of the Polish Chamber of Printing and Chairman of the Polish Gutenberg Knights Brotherhood; Richard, Administrative General Manager of the Printing Industries Association of the Philippines; Mr. Sean SHIN, General Manager of Korea E & Ex Inc. and Asia Print; Mr. Ištvan David, Chairman of the Romanian Grafik Industry and Packaging Producers Federation and Vice-Chairman of the Romanian Printers Association; Mr. Choo Meng CHONG, President of the Malaysian Printers’ Association; Ms. Jock Hong TAN, President of The Selangor and Federal Territory Chinese Printing Presses’ Association; Mr. Janaka Aruna Rathnakumara, President of the Sri Lanka Association of Printers; Mr. Yeow Liang HO, President of Print & Media Association Singapore; Mr. Kuljeet Singh Maan, President of the India Printing Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers’s Association; and Mr. Satish Malhotra, President of the All India Federation of Master Printers.

• Domestic representatives: printing associations and chambers of commerce from Beijing, Tianjin, Shandong, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Shaanxi, Hunan, Hubei, Xinjiang, Yunnan, Gansu, Sichuan, Xizang, Chongqing, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong (Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Foshan, Dongguan), Guangxi, Wenzhou, Longgang, as well as Hong Kong and Macao.

• Exhibitor representatives from Zhejiang NST Machinery Technology Co., Ltd. (NST), Canon, Kyocera, Zhonghe, Sanmu Group, and Yangzhou Gaobao, among others.

• Representatives of procurement delegation from Brazil.

• Journalists from professional trade media in Russia, South Korea, India, Indonesia, and other regions.

PRINT CHINA 2027 Shanghai Press Conference

Guests from All over the World Gathered at the Press Conference

Prof. Bin YANG, Vice Chairman of PEIAC, delivered an address

Mr. Jiong LI, Executive Vice President and Secretary General of GDPRA, delivered an address.

Mr. Ou ZHAO, Vice President of CIEC, delivered an address

Mr. Kaibing SHI, General Manager of China Print Show Company Limited, elaborated on the preparation progress of PRINT CHINA 2027

Ms. Nadine WANG, Deputy Secretary-General of PEIAC, hosted PRINT CHINA 2027 Shanghai Press Conference