2015 International Hotel Equipment and Supply Expo to be held in Chengdu

SHANGHAI - The 2nd Chengdu International Hotel Equipment and Supply Expo (HOTELEX Chengdu 2015), organized by China Tourism Hotel Association and Shanghai UBM Sinoexpo International Exhibition Co., Ltd., and guided by the Sichuan Tourism Bureau, will take place at Chengdu Century City International Convention & Exposition Center on from August 5-8, 2015.

Covering a total area of 30,000 square meters, HOTELEX provides a one-stop purchasing and information platform for over 300 exhibitors and over 15,000 professional buyers. The 2015 edition and its concurrent shows include 15 differently themed sectors; Catering Equipment Supply, Tableware, Appliance & Amenities, Textiles, IT & Security, Fitness & Leisure, Food & Beverage, Coffee & Tea, Bakery & Ice Cream, Wine & Spirits, Hotel Building, Hotel Engineering, Hotel Design, Hotel Furniture and Hotel Cleaning.

2015 HOTELEX Chengdu Preview:

Coffee competition:
2016 China Coffee in Good Spirits Championship
2016 China Coffee Roasting Championship
2016 14th China Barista Championship - Chengdu Division
2016 China Brewers Cup China Championship - Southwest China Division

Fine food competition:
2016 5th China Master Bartender Competition - Southwest China Division
2016 3rd Shanghai Fashion Drinks Competition - Southwest China Division
2016 Shanghai Pizza Master Competition - Southwest China Division
2016 4th China Gelato Competition - Southwest China Division

Service Competition:
2015 Hotel Room Service Challenge (Chinese-style Bed-making / Desk Layout
Covers both Chinese and Western Food / Cocktail Mixing)
2016 HOTELEX 'The Rising star' Chef Competition - Southwest China Division

Forum
International Premium Area Match-making Meeting

Additionally, the World Coffee Roasting Championship and World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship will take place for the first time in China at HOTELEX Shanghai from March 29 to April 1, 2016. The competitions will attract national champions and participants from more than 60 countries, with HOTELEX 2015 tasked with the challenge of organizing the China division.

"WCE feels strongly that these events will prove a major success in China with the support of the local specialty coffee community," says Cindy Ludvikson, Managing Director of WCE.

Branding the HOTELEX Image in Southwest China
Within the huge exhibition promotion, HOTELEX Chengdu has cooperated with over 200 organizations to cover each themed sector of the exhibition, including the public and general media. Through these massive promotions, the awareness of HOTELEX Chengdu has been increased allowing exhibit information to be delivered directly to our social media, general media, public media, association and professional buyers. Therefore, the brand image of HOTELEX Chengdu will transfer to the exhibitors and professional buyers.

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