As the biggest single and most fully functional integrated convention and exhibition venue in Beijing, the Capital International Exhibition Center of China (CIECC), completed at the end of 2024, will hold its first exhibition in February – the China International Auto Service, Products and Equipment Exhibition (CIAACE). The exhibition will kick off on February 21 and run until February 24.

This exhibition marks the soft opening of the CIECC and is also the first exhibition of the automotive accessories industry in the new year. Exhibits will cover automotive modifications and intelligent electronics, recreational vehicles and accessories, outdoor camping products, and car wash equipment. Nearly 100 summits, forums, and competitions will also be held concurrently.

The exhibition, covering an area of nearly 200,000 square meters, will accommodate 6,000 exhibitors and exhibit over 180,000 products, including 5,000 new products, which make up 80 percent of the industry's annual new products. It will cater to the purchase needs of 150,000 professional visitors and almost 100,000 ordinary visitors.

The CIECC comprises one convention center, one hotel, nie pavilions, and three entry halls, with an indoor exhibition area of approximately 210,000 square meters and an outdoor exhibition area of approximately 50,000 square meters. The convention center has a gross floor area of approximately 50,000 square meters above ground, including a 15,000 square meters conference area capable of accommodating 9,000 participants simultaneously.

In terms of transportation, bus stops such as Hualikan on Yudong Road have been officially put into operation, which is 230 meters from the East Entry Hall of the CIECC. Shuttle services are provided to connect the East, South, and North Entry Halls of the CIECC at China International Exhibition Center Station and Hualikan Station of Subway Line 15 and Shun 62 bus stop, etc. Over 3,000 parking spaces are available in the parking lots of the CIECC.

In addition to the CIAACE, six other exhibitions and conventions will be held at the CIECC in the first half of 2025, including the Beijing International Animation & Comic & Game Carnival (BACC), China Home Furnishing Expo, Auto Maintenance and Repair Expo (AMR), Energy Storage International Conference and Expo 2025 (CIES), China International Machine Tool Show 2025 (CIMT), and the 11th Beijing International Printing Technology Exhibition.

(Source: Beijing Daily)