The 5th International Air Conditioning, Heating, Ventilation, Refrigeration & Cold Chain Expo held from October 23 to 25, in Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center, jointly organized by CCOIC Zhejiang, Zhejiang Association of Refrigeration and Zhejiang Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Association. The expo attracted 607 exhibitors, with an exhibition area of over 50,000㎡.

International participation expanded significantly, with attendees from 106 countries. More than 3,000 overseas professional visitors came, and it is expected to attract over 40,000 buyers, all setting new historical records.

Having been successfully held for five consecutive years, the expo has now established itself as one of the most influential professional exhibitions in China’s refrigeration industry. “As a traditional competitive industry in Zhejiang, the refrigeration sector boasts broad application prospects in emerging fields like new energy vehicles and artificial intelligence,”said Yan Jia, Vice Chairwoman of CCPIT Zhejiang & CCOIC Zhejiang, at the opening ceremony.

Key outcomes included the release of "Overseas Development of Zhejiang's Refrigeration Industry Report" by CCOIC Zhejiang, which offers forward-looking pathways and strategies for enterprises to pursue overseas development and conduct international business, from both policy and industry perspectives.