The 21st century is the Century of China, for China is becoming the engine to promote global economy growth. Shanghai's leading position in Chinese economy directly promotes the economic development of the area around Shanghai as well as the whole nation, and also plays an important role in the international trade and economic cooperation. With China's successful participation in WTO, and the Expo 2010 coming soon, the historic opportunity promotes Chinese economy to grow rapidly. The hoisting & transportation industry plays an important role in urban construction, steel industry, electric power, coal mine, traffic, metallurgy, port, logistics, industrial & agricultural production and hoisting & installation project, etc. According to the market requirement, with the great support from relevant departments and industry associations in China, we organize "The 2nd China International Hoisting Machinery & Fittings Expo (Shanghai), China" with our great experience from the first session that was held successfully. The expo will exhibit collectively new technology, new products of relevant enterprises from home and abroad, boost the communication between enterprises with the same industry all over the world, offer the great business opportunities for the manufacturers from home and abroad, and establish an effective platform for enterprises all over the world to realize science & technology exchange, cooperation & development and market exploitation. We welcome the manufacturers from home and abroad!
 Last Expo Review:
The exhibition area in the last expo is over 8000 m2; and have the participation of the following well-known enterprises: DHI*DCW Group Co., Ltd., the Government of Changyuan County, Henan Province, exhibition group from Changyuan County Cranes association, Henan Province, exhibition group from Single & Double Girder Cranes Professional Committee Of China Heavy Machinery Industry Association, Weihua Group Co., Ltd., Taiyuan Heavy Machinery Group Co., Ltd., Shanghai Heavy Machinery Works, Shanghai Construction Group, Shenyang Heavy Machinery Group, Shenyang Mineral Machinery Group, Jinan Heavy Machinery Joint-Stock Co., Ltd., Jiangyin Kaideng Cranes CO.,Ltd., Benxi Iron and Steel Group Crane Manufacture Co., Ltd., Guangqi Balancer Co, Ltd., Fuzhou Tianqi Machine Co., Ltd., Dongguan Puqi Cranes Co., Ltd., Chongqing Cranes Co., Ltd., Jianhuan Electrical Apparatus & Machine Co., Ltd., Jiangxi Jiangte Electric Co., Ltd., Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery Co., Ltd. and Fengcheng Brake Co., Ltd., etc.
 Schedule of the exhibition
Registration period: April 3rd-4th, 2008 Exhibition period: April 5th-7th, 2008
 Exhibition Scope:
■ Hoisting Machinery
Various kinds of cranes, gantry crane, EOT crane, single & double girder crane, gid crane, grabbing crane, anti-explosion crane, light crane, tower crane, hydraulic cranes, balancer, handling conveyor, hoisting conveyor, lifter, hydraulic lifting table, overhead working table, etc;
■ Port Machinery:
Port crane, unloader, single-boom machine, barge crane, high pedestal crane, port loading & unloading machine, port physical distribution equipments, etc.
■ Hoisting Machinery Fittings:
Crane house, hoisting motor, weighing device of crane, hoisting switch, gear-box, frequency converter, control strip, shaft coupling, brake, coupler, buffer, limitator, reducer, cable drum, hoisting controller, electric roller, power distribution device, various of crane parts and fittings, etc.
■ Hoisting tools:
Various kinds of lifting jack, windlass, electric gourd, pneumatic gourd, belt-type gourd, chain-type gourd, manually operated gourd, anti-explosion gourd, hoisting electromagnet, permanent-magnet lifter, ropeway, steel wires, hoisting chains, coil with sliding contact, sliding wheel, pulley block, tractor, slings, hoisting hardware, grab bucket, carrier roller, shackle, nacelle, lifting hook, sling, ring type chains, sucking disc, pin