The 17th Shanghai International Nonwovens Exhibition (SINCE)

8th-10th Nov, 2017Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Convention Centre (SWEECC)Shanghai, China

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Organizers:China Technology Market Association (CTMA)

CNTA Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (CNTA)

UBM China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (UBM)

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ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT SHOWS IN ASIA AREA

TRADE VISITORS SUMMARY

trade visitors

China mainland trade visitors, 88.1% out of total

Overseas (except China mainland) trade visitors, 11.9% out of total

countries and regions

The 17th Shanghai International Nonwovens Exhibition (SINCE) was successfully held during 8th-10th Nov, 2017, in Shanghai, China.

The total exhibition space of SINCE 2017 reached 27,000sqm, increased 8% compared with the 16th SINCE & ANEX in 2015, and it also was the largest one since its debut in 1986.

During the exhibition period, total 461 exhibitors welcomed 22,218 trade visitors from 62 countries and regions, including China Mainland, Korea, Japan, Taiwan(China), India, United States, Hong Kong(China), Germany, Italy, etc. The trade visitors pro�le covered the industry range of hygiene, �ltration, medical, wiping, packaging, fabrics and apparels, automotive, geotextiles, etc.

Besides exhibitors’ showcasing in the fair ground, a series of international conferences focus on nonwovens and its related industries also attracted numbers of visitors and became highlights of SINCE 2017. The Filtration Training Course, the China International Filtration & Separation Forum(CIFSF) and Technical Presentations are amazing platforms for participants to communicate the latest technologies and industry trends.

22,218 19,585 2,633 62

DAY 1 (2017/11/08)10,426 1,782 12,208

DAY 2 (2017/11/09)

DAY 3 (2017/11/10)

Total

TotalOverseas Trade Visitors(Except China mainland)

China Mainland Trade Visitors

7,515 715 8,230

1,644 136 1,780

19,585 2,633 22,218

92.4% 7.6%

88.1% 11.9%

14.6%

8.7%

85.4%

91.3%

78.7%11.9%

5.6%

1.6%

1.3%

0.9%

Thanks to China’s huge market and the geographic advantage, 78.7% overseas visitors came from Asia, among which visitors from South Korea, Japan, Taiwan (China), India ranked the top four positions.

Overseas Countries & Regions Breakdown

AfricaSouth

America

Oceania

North America

Europe

Asia (Exclude China Mainland)

Visitor Number Top 30 Countries & Regions

No.1

No.2

No.3

No.4

No.5

No.6

No.7

No.8

No.9

No.10

No.11

No.12

No.13

No.14

No.15

19585

622

411

278

176

119

114

101

86

75

62

59

46

42

35

33

29

26

20

20

20

20

20

16

15

15

11

11

11

11

China Mainland

South Korea

Japan

Taiwan(China)

India

United States

Hong Kong (China)

Malaysia

Thailand

Vietnam

Indonesia

Germany

Italy

Bangladesh

Russia

Turkey

Singapore

Austrilia

Iran

Swizerland

Ukraine

Canada

Brazil

New Zealand

Pakistan

Sweden

Algeria

United Kingdom

France

Denmark

Asia

Asia

Asia

Asia

Asia

North America

Asia

Asia

Asia

Asia

Asia

Europe

Europe

Asia

Europe

Europe

Asia

Oceania

Asia

Europe

Europe

North America

South America

Oceania

Asia

Europe

Africa

Europe

Europe

Europe

Rank Country Continent Visitors Rank Country Continent Visitors

No.16

No.17

No.18

No.19

No.20

No.21

No.22

No.23

No.24

No.25

No.26

No.27

No.28

No.29

No.30

visitors responded that they are very satis�ed

with SINCE 2017, and the general CSAT achieved 8.1.

visitors responded that they are likely to visit the

next SINCE in 2019, while would like to recommend

SINCE to others.

visitors responded that they have learn about

industry trends through SINCE 2017.

visitors are related to purchasing and procure-

ment decisions.

Visitors Industry Resource Breakdown

Visitors Job Function Breakdown Visitors Interested Exhibits Category Breakdown

VISITORS SURVEY SUMMARY

”

“87%

80%88%

85%

65%

0 5 10 15 20 25

Hygiene

Filtration Media

Medical

Wiping

Packaging

Fabrics and Apparels

Automotive

Civil Engineer/Geotextiles

Home furnishings and upholstery

Abrasives

Agriculture/Hortioulture

Composites Electric & Electronics

Others

25%

13%11%

11%8%

7%

5%5%

4%

4%3%3%

1%

Sales

Purchasing

Management

Marketing

Engineering

Procurement

Others

Sales16%

Purchasing24%

Management26%

Marketing14%

Engineering9%

Procurement9%

Others 2% Others 4%

Others

Nonwovens45%

Nonwovens

Raw Material23%

Raw Material

Machinery19%

Machinery

Inspection and Testing9%

Inspection and Testing

Fair is really nice for us, we got lots of valuable

raw materials supplier through this fair and also

earned different experience.”

“So it is our �rst time come to shanghai and so

like this exhibition. I found my target because

this exhibition is very good.

EXHIBITORS SUMMARY

exhibitors from 22 countries and regions

space

China mainland exhibitors VS overseas exhibitors

46127,000 m2

74.2% 25.8%

No.1

No.2

No.3

No.4

No.5

No.6

No.7

No.8

No.9

No.10

No.11

No.12

No.13

No.14

No.15

No.16

No.17

No.18

No.19

No.20

No.21

No.22

China Mainland

Germany

Italy

Japan

South Korea

United States

France

Switzerland

Turkey

Taiwan (China)

United Kingdom

Austria

India

Singapore

Australia

Belgium

Czech Republic

Finland

Hong Kong (China)

Israel

Luxemburg

Malaysia

TOTAL

Country & Region NumberNo

342

33

17

13

12

10

6

4

4

3

3

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

461

74.2%

25.8%

exhibitors responded that they are quite satis�ed

with SINCE 2017.

exhibitors responded that they are likely to attend

the next SINCE in 2019, while would like to recommend

SINCE to others.

exhibitors responded that they are quite satis�ed

with the visitor’s quantity and quality in SINCE 2017.

Machinery

Inspection and Testing

Nonwovens

Raw Materials

Others

”

“84%

88%84%

95%

Machinery40%

Inspection and Testing19%

Others3%

Nonwovens27%

Raw Materials11%

Exhibitors Category Breakdown

EXHIBITORS SURVEY SUMMARY

This exhibition is quite good, we have a lot of good

talks here, we are looking forward to continue also

for the next time and we look forward to see more

and more newest products here.”

--- Mr. Lars W. Leu, Sales Manager

REIFENHAEUSER

“Chinese or Asian nonwovens industry is making a

good improvement and so we are really happy with

that. The show is really good and with a good

organization, we like it very much to be here.”

--- Mr. Wilfried Schiffer, Managing Director

ENKA TECHNICA GMBH

“China is one of our top markets and SINCE this

year gives a very very good platform for all the

nonwovens industry. l like this just by entering here

into the house. You see it a very very wide varieties

companies, producers, suppliers for services and

services providers. I think this is a top platform for

nonwovens and I hope this is going on successfully. ”

--- Mr. Rainer Straub, Managing Director

OERLIKON NONWOVEN

Technical Presentations

EVENT PROGRAMMES

Technical Presentations, Training Courses

Filtration & Separation Forum

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TSA-Nonwovens Softness Analyzer: An Objective and Ef�cient Way to Determine the Quality of Nonwovens Materials

Mr. Ullrich Kasten, Global Sales Manager

EMTEC ELECTRONIC GMBH

Innovative Nonwovens and Applications

Mr. Jerry Fan, Business Development Director, APAC

MOGUL TEKSTIL SAN. VE TIC. A.S

Filter Media Testing According to ISO 5011, ISO 19713, EN 779 and ISO 16890.

Mr. Sven Schütz, Sales and Application Engineer

PALAS GMBH

The Application of Metal Filters on Spunbond & Meltblown Non-Woven Machine

Mr. Rick Li, General Manager

BAODING FILTER EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.

LSP-Liquid State Polycondensation: A New and Proven Process for the Up/Recycling of PET Fibers and Textiles

Mr. David Lin, Sales Partner

NEXT GENERATION RECYCLINGMASCHINEN GMBH

Observation to China Hygiene Market & Difference of Management of Chinese Companies VS Western Companies

Mr. Rain Tian, President

INNOWEN, INC.

ASPUN™ MB PE Meltblown Nonwoven Solution

Mr. Wang Gang, Technical Service and Development

DOW CHEMICAL

New Developments in Automatic Optical Inspection Systems (AOI)

Mr. Clement Li, Sales Director

DR. SCHENK GMBH INDUSTRIEMESSTECHNIK

CL Technical Analysis of Double-layer Web-former Structure in Spunmelt Line

Mr. Sun Anli, Vice President

CL Corporation (Wenzhou Chaolong Textile Machinery Co., Ltd.)

When You Expect More. Lower Add-on, Higher Precision—Porous Coat & Flow Close-Loop Control

Mr. Leon Liu, BD & AE Manager

NORDSON (CHINA) CO., LTD.

Technical Presentations

The Situation and Development Trend of Air Filter Media in Gas Turbine

Mr. Yao Yunzhen, Technical Director

Fibrway Material Science & Technology Development Co., Ltd.

Web Defects and Structures on the Performance of a Filter Media

Dr. Peter Tsai, Professor

The University of Tennessee

Recycling Heavy Metals from Industrial Sewage by Combining Membrane and Physicochemical Treatment Process

Mr. Li Qiwang, Professor

Tamkang University - Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

Espun Nano�ber for Gas Turbine Inlet Filtration and Industrial Dust Collector

Ms. Joan Gao, Technical Director

Chentai Filter Paper

New Challenges for Air Filter Media

Dr. Liang Yun, Professor

South China University of Technology

China International Filtration & Separation Forum (CIFSF)

Nonwovens in Filtration: Today and Tomorrow

Dr. Christine Sun, President

American Filtration & Separations Society (AFS)

The Application of Condensed Filter Media and Its Testing

Dr. Vincent Hu

Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) – Advanced Filtration Center

Introduction and Development Direction of Taiwan Filtration and Separation Industry

Mr. David Ho, Chairman, Taiwan Filtration and Separation Society (TFS)

CEO, Bright Sheland International Co., Ltd.

The Development Progress of China Bag Filter Technology and Ultra-Low Emission Coordinated Control

Mr. Taohui, Technical Consultant

Bag Filter Committee of China Association of Environmental Protection Industry

Porous, Rigid, Binder-Free Polyole�n Cartridge Filter for High Viscosity Liquid

Mr. Osamu Yamaguchi, R&D Manager

JNC Filter Co., Ltd.

Industrial Production Technology and Equipment of Nano�ber Industry

Mr. Zhao Shuguang, General Manager

Shanghai Yuntong Nano Materials Institute

Air Quality in China – A focus on Laboratory Testing as a Mitigation Philosophy

Mr. Bob Burkhead, President

Blue Heaven Technologies

China International Filtration & Separation Forum (CIFSF)

A GLANCE AT SINCE 2017

The 18th Shanghai International Nonwovens Exhibition (SINCE)

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Organizers:China Technology Market Association (CTMA)

CNTA Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (CNTA)

UBM China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (UBM)