Registration is now open for Pet Fair Asia, a key trade exhibition for the Asia Pacific region.
The 26th iteration of the event will take place in Shanghai, China, on August 21-25, 2024. The show is set to be the largest edition yet, with more than 2,500 exhibitors occupying 300,000 square metres of exhibition space across all 17 halls at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). As well as the latest innovations in pet feeding, accessories, grooming, healthcare, veterinary and technology, this year, for the first time, six outside halls will be dedicated to the supply chain under Pet Fair Asia Supply, where over 600 exhibitors will showcase the production line, from food ingredients, food processing and machinery to packaging machinery and equipment, packaging materials and design, testing equipment and labelling.
Companies already signed up for the show include Acana, ADM, Boehringer Ingelheim, DoggyMan, Elanco, Gambol, Gimborn, Hagen, Hunter, Instinct, Iv San Bernard, Myfoodie, Orijen, Purina, Royal Canin, Schesir, Vitakraft, Wanpy, and Ziwi, as well as national pavilions from Japan, New Zealand, Poland, South Korea, Taiwan and US.
The first three days of the event are dedicated to B2B enterprise, with the last two days open to consumers.
David Zhong, president of Pet Fair Asia, said: “China is a manufacturing powerhouse and long known for innovations and fast adaption of products to the consumption needs and trends.
“Almost 70% of the pet population in China it is mainly owned by people from 19 to 30 years old. The young age owners create a demand for smart and sophisticated gadgets, where China has already taken a lead. All these innovations can be experienced first-hand at Pet Fair Asia. The vast range of products exhibited at the show, make it a unique outsourcing platform for all the buyers worldwide.”
The online registration platform is available here.