The 19th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF) concluded successfully, attracting over 10,000 purchasers and more than 120,000 visits for offline exhibitions, discussions, and procurement over four days. Preliminary statistics show that fair facilitated deals have an estimated annual transaction value of approximately 100 billion yuan.

This year's CISMEF featured nearly 2,000 exhibitors from 37 countries and regions across six continents, including Malaysia, Canada, the Republic of Korea, and Iran. International organizations such as the United Nations Industrial Development Organization also participated. Agreements reached during the event resulted in international cooperation deals totaling 50 million yuan, significantly advancing bilateral and multilateral trade collaboration.

The exhibitors showcased diverse innovations, with national-level "little giant" enterprises and single-item champion enterprises including EHang in the low-altitude economy, Jaten RobotAutomation in high-end equipment manufacturing, and Tianjin Bioscience in biopharmaceuticals. CISMEF created a strong industry clustering effectby showcasing their innovative technologies and products.

The fair introduced several actions to assist enterprises in market expansion. Major "chain master" enterprises have pledged to procure goods and services worth over 96 billion yuan from SMEs by 2025. A 2024 demand list of technological innovations of large-scale enterprises featuring 151 needs from 73 companies was unveiled. Specialized exhibition areas for different industries and provincial-level specialized and sophisticated enterprises that produce new and unique products facilitated deals totaling nearly 1.5 billion yuan.

For the first time, CISMEF hosted 30 launch eventsfor new technologies, new equipment, and new products, garnering over 15 million views on platforms including TikTok. Additionally, more than a hundred million yuan of financing needs for SMEs were met during the event, including 200 million yuan for collaborative innovation by small, medium,and large-sized enterprises.

Since its inception, CISMEF has attracted over 56,000 Chinese and international exhibitors, including over 11,000 overseas companies. The total booths reached 94,000, welcoming more than 4 million visits. The event has become a vital platform for global SME collaboration. The 20th CISMEF will take place from June 27th to 30th, 2025, at the China Import and Export Fair Complex. With enhanced exhibition areas and targeted initiatives, the fair aims to drive SMEs' high-quality development and international cooperationin the future.

Source: Lingnan on the Cloud

中博会闭幕，“吸金”近千亿元

第十九届中国国际中小企业博览会组织超过万名采购商到会采购，初步统计，为期四天的展会吸引超过12万人次线下参观、洽谈与采购，按一年计意向成交金额近1000亿元。

本届中博会吸引来自全球6大洲37个国家和地区的近2000家企业参展，覆盖马来西亚、加拿大、韩国、伊朗等国家以及联合国工业发展组织等国际组织。展会期间达成的境外合作意向金额达5000万元，促进双边、多边经贸合作取得显著成效。

参展企业亮点纷呈，包括低空经济领域的亿航智能、高端装备行业的嘉腾机器人，以及生物医药行业的天津博奥赛斯等国家级专精特新“小巨人”企业和单项冠军企业。通过集中展示新技术与新产品，中博会呈现出极强的行业集聚效应。

本届中博会如何帮助企业开拓市场？例如，发动重点产业链链主企业计划2025年向中小企业采购意向金额超960亿元；发布2024年度大企业技术创新需求榜单，共列出73家企业的151项技术需求；省区市专精特新展区及专业展区达成合作意向金额近15亿元。

此外，中博会首次举办30场“新技术、新装备、新产品”发布活动，通过抖音等平台吸引超1500万人次在线观看；推动中小企业融资需求解决超亿元，其中，大中小企业融通对接活动达成合作意向金额近2亿元。

自创办以来，中博会累计吸引国内外参展企业超过5.6万家，其中境外企业超1.1万家，总展位数达9.4万个，入场观众超400万人次，成为世界中小企业交流合作的重要桥梁。第二十届中博会将于2025年6月27日至30日在中国进出口商品交易会展馆举办，未来将进一步优化展区设置，助力中小企业实现高质量发展与对外合作。

文 | 记者 许张超
图 | 记者 刘畅
译 | 王枥焓
英文审校 | 邹晓华