At the end of last year, General Office of the State Council issued Opinions about Fully Opening Elderly Care Market and Improving Elderly Care Services which pointed out that the senior care industry is going to be a new driving force of economic and social development by 2020. From the beginning of 2017, local governments enact policies to get the elderly care market in China fully opened up, strengthen its supply capability in terms of elderly care services and products as well as to adjust the supplying structure, all of which are favorable to the senior care industry by pouring into it with new vitality.

Well-established as the top global event of senior care industry in China, the 4th China International Silver Industry Exhibition (hereinafter referred to as SIC) will be held at Poly World Trade Center Expo, Guangzhou China from November 16 to 18, 2017. To better help enterprises capture business opportunities and build an ideal platform for showcasing the latest products and solutions of the industry, the 4th SIC will be upgraded with a larger exhibition area, more exhibitors and more varied and comprehensive products to meet visitors. Expected to occupy an area of 30,000 square meters, it will attract 350 enterprises from about 20 countries and regions around the globe to come. Since launched, the booth application keeps reaching new heights as previous and new exhibitors never want to miss a chance to compete on an international stage.

4 Featured Areas Debut on Stage & Global Brands Compete for the Lion’s Market Share
    Faced with increasingly diversified demands among elderly consumers, the industry gets divided into much smaller and specialized segments. In order to meet needs of the market, this session of SIC has creatively re-organized its pavilion layout by setting up four new Featured Areas of Senior Housing, Service Robots, Nursing Bed and Resilient Flooring and upgrading its four Themed Pavilions of Barrier-Free Living, Rehabilitation & Nursing Care, Smart Nursing and Healthy Living, in the hope of bringing enterprise cluster effect into play and building a world-class flagship platform of the industry.

This year’s SIC has seen continuous increase of first-class brands and our booth sales have made new records compared to those of the corresponding period of last year as many leading enterprises have all registered large booths. Top brands home and abroad, such as UNIIX, PRESSALIT CARE, TOTO, Paramount Bed, HK ZJF, Emann Medical Technology Group, KANGHUI, Yongai, Taiwan Sleep Science and Technology Center, DreamLand BED, Longest, Lkang, BestSkip, Jiangsu CAS Nor-West Star Information Technology, e-ling, China Life, Caring Care, Silver Beauty, Anjubao, Eagle Information, Meddo, Shiga-sh, Culture Homes, Jet Crown, Yong Fuxin, GOO.N and CAPPU etc. will bring with them trendy products, technologies and solutions of the world in the field of rehabilitation and nursing, elderly care services, senior housing, senior financing, intelligent elderly care, elderly necessities as well as elderly health care.

International Pavilion Expansion & Overseas Brands’ Landing at SIC

    World-famous brands of health and elderly care are competing for a place in SIC and targeting at the elderly care market of China.Since booth application is announced, enterprises from Japan, Taiwan and Hongkong take the lead in participation and once again apply for much larger booths. At the same time, companies from countries and regions including Australia, the Netherlands, France and the UK participate at our exhibition as national pavilion one after another. As said by Paramount Bed, the world’s largest hospital bed producer from Japan who has attended SIC for three sessions in a row, SIC acts as a significant bridge to expand its market and this year and it will introduce its newly-developed KQ, CR-V and CR-S series electrical beds to visitors for this session.

Huge Purchasing Demands & EffectiveMatch-making Platform
    Along with China’s aging population and family pattern shift comes rising demands for elderly care services at organizations and communities. The fact that China is suffering a shortage of high-quality elderly care organizations has been well noticed and thus relevant departments are working on expansion plan. For example, Home for the Aged Guangzhou, one of the tycoon buyers, intends to expand its area by about 315.5 mu (about 21.04 hectares) and purchase 3800 more beds. In addition, private elderly care organizations keep springing up all over the country, represented by PolyHexi Healthy Life House, SILVER BEAUTY MODERN SERVICE, China Merchant-Colisee, CHJ-Care and XiangliBaiyue Senior Living, all of whom will visit the SIC with huge purchasing needs. As a must-go event for elderly care organizations, SIC is going to provide a professional and efficient platform full of unprecedented business opportunities for both suppliers and buyers.

Besides, the 4th SIC will bring together buyers from civil affairs system, health system and disabled persons’ federation, and others like senior care industry developers and investors, and elderly product dealers and agents to make a high-level purchasing group for exhibitors and forge new partnerships.

Various Concurrent Events & Communication with Experts

    More than20 events are going to be held along with SIC including “China International Silver Industry Summit Forum” and other forums, Sino-Japan Silver Industry Exchange Conference, and procurement conference for elderly care organizations and pharmacy chains, to offer professional interpretation of latest policies and market anticipations, help strengthen the communication between businesses and assist companies in exploring new markets.

Being the barometer of the industry, SIC will continue to follow the current policies and industrial trends, try its best to explore and expand value of this platform and help enterprises create more business opportunities. In the future, SIC is going to be a multi-functional global event for product showcase, policy release, technological exchange as well as commerce, trade and procurement.