Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd. announces that an imaging seminar dinner has been jointly held at the JW Marriott Shanghai by Koelnmesse -- organizer of industry signature expo photokina, Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd. and GfK -- the world's biggest consumer goods consulting agency.

The seminar attracted more than 30 representatives from professional media, and key local and international players like FUJI Photo Film (China) Investment Co., Ltd., KODAK (China) Co., Ltd., OLYMPUS Imaging China Co., Ltd., Panasonic Corporation of China, SAMSUNG opto-electronic Co., Ltd., Shanghai Libao Cyber-Tech Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Doli Photographic Equipment Co., Ltd.

Ms. MK Wong, Client Services Executive from GfK gave a speech focusing on the updated situation and future development in the imaging sector as well as the current product sales performance in the market.

Mr. Michael Dreyer, President of Asia Pacific of Koelnmesse Pte Ltd., and Mr Tang Guifa, President of Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd., attended the seminar and Mr. Michael Dreyer made a presentation on the process of Imaging Expo/Interphoto Shanghai 2006. According to Mr. Dreyer, as one of the best imaging industry fairs in the country, Imaging Expo/Interphoto Shanghai 2006 will see a total exhibition space around 12,000 square meters, which will be occupied by 200-plus exhibitors from home and abroad, who will meet nearly 70,000 trade visitors coming from 30-plus countries and regions.

About Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd. (SIEC)

Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd. (SIEC) is jointly invested by Shanghai World Expo (Group) Co., Ltd. and the Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Shanghai. The SIEC was founded on July 1st, 1984 with the approval of the Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation and the People's Government of Shanghai Municipality.

The SIEC is a full member of Union des Foires Internationales (UFI). The SIEC has held 500 international exhibitions of various themes and sizes. It also has successfully held a number of solo exhibitions at national level. ''AUTO SHANGHAI,'' ''SHANGHAITEX,'' ''CHINA CYCLE,'' ''FASHION SHANGHAI,'' ''ELE/PT COMM CHINA'' are among the first eight exhibitions approved excellent by THE EVALUATION COMMITTEE OF SHANGHAI CONVENTIONAL & EXHIBITION INDUSTRIES.

For more information, please contact:

Lina Zhang, Project Manager or Tina Ji, Project Manager

ADD: 8/F, OOCL PALAZ, 841 Yan An Zhong Road, Shanghai 200040, China

Tel: +86-21-6279-2828

Fax: +86-21-6545-5124

Website: http://www.siec-ccpit.com

Source: prnewswire