Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation

THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2015, KUALA LUMPUR : The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) will be coordinating the participation of Malaysian exporters at the 117th Canton Fair, Phase 3 (Spring Session) from May 1st – 5th 2015 at Pazhou Complex in Guangzhou, China. This is Malaysia’s 8th participation in the event.

A total of 38 Malaysian companies will be showcasing their products ranging from food items, healthcare products and household items. To date, MATRADE has arranged more than 200 one-on-one business meetings between Malaysian exhibitors and Chinese importers at Hall 10.2, Malaysia Pavilion.

MATRADE has identified Canton Fair as a strategic platform for Malaysian SMEs to promote and brand Malaysian products for the China and overseas markets. Since 2010 Autumn Session, this fair has attracted more than 1.7 million buyers from different provinces in China as well as from overseas. In 2014 Spring Session, the fair attracted a total of 186,104 buyers from 211 countries or regions.

Trade with China has expanded 42% from RM146.53 billion to RM207.85 billion. Malaysia exporters should leverage on the strong presence of importers from China and overseas at the event and further expand their market reach by connecting with them at Canton Fair.

Malaysian companies interested to expand into the exports market can reach out to MATRADE for assistance. For more details visit www.matrade.gov.my or contact Ms. Wong Pooi Kuan at 03-62077104 or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..