Exhibition introduction

BUILDEX VANCOUVER 2024, exhibition time: February 14th ~ February 15th, 2024, exhibition location: Canada-Vancouver-Vancouver Convention Centre, sponsor: MMPI Informa, holding period: once a year , Exhibition area: 31,000 square meters, exhibitors: 14,000 people, the number of exhibitors and participating brands reached 600.

Canada Vancouver International Building Materials Exhibition was founded in 1989 by InformaCanada International Exhibition Company of Canada. It is held in Vancouver, Canada every year and has been held for 29 sessions so far. The exhibition brings together all kinds of building material buyers (hospitals, schools, office buildings, residences), retailers and experts in the construction service industry. During the 29 years of development, it has accumulated valuable market resources and has a huge market share in the North American building materials market. influence.

The exhibition showcases products and related maintenance technologies and services in the three major construction fields of commercial, industrial and residential buildings every year. Due to its extensive international participation, exhibitors have achieved very good results. For this reason, the Canadian embassy is also vigorously promoting the exhibition in various countries around the world. The 2018 exhibition attracted 835 exhibitors from 31 countries around the world, and the number of exhibitors reached more than 24,000. Most of the enterprises were satisfied with the exhibition effect. Therefore, this exhibition is a good opportunity for you to expand the North American building materials market.

Market analysis

Canada is one of the richest countries in the world, one of the seven largest industrial countries in the West and one of the top ten trading countries in the world. In recent years, China-Canada economic and trade relations have made great progress. It has developed from a single commodity trade to an all-round, cross-field and diversified trade and economic and technological cooperation. The flow of goods, services, personnel and capital has become increasingly frequent. The economic ties between them are deepening.

According to statistics, from January to March 2014, the import and export volume of Canadian goods was 219.98 billion US dollars, a decrease of 2.7% over the same period of the previous year (the same below). Among them, exports were US$111.72 billion, down 1.8%; imports were US$108.25 billion, down 3.5%. The trade surplus was US$3.47 billion, an increase of 126.0%. In terms of countries (regions), from January to March 2014, Canada’s exports to the United States, China, the United Kingdom and Japan accounted for 77.4%, 3.7%, 2.7% and 2.0% of Canada’s total exports, and the export value was 865.1% respectively. billion, US$4.11 billion, US$3.06 billion and US$2.26 billion, of which exports to the United States increased by 0.8%, while exports to China, the United Kingdom and Japan decreased by 18.3%, 35.6% and 14.5% respectively. imports from the United States, China, Mexico and Germany accounted for 54.5%, 10.8%, 5.6% and 3.1% of Canada's total imports, with imports of US$58.94 billion, US$11.67 billion, US$6.01 billion and US$3.31 billion, respectively. U.S. and Chinese imports rose 1.5 percent and 3.0 percent, respectively.

The United States is the main source of Canada's surplus, with a surplus of US$27.57 billion, followed by Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates; the deficits mainly come from China, Mexico and Germany, with US$7.56 billion, US$4.88 billion and US$2.62 billion respectively. Canada implements an open immigration policy, attracting many international immigrants, and the growth of population will drive the demand and prosperity of the construction market. The total value of the Canadian construction market is 125 billion U.S. dollars, which is a pillar industry in Canada. Chinese enterprises have great potential to develop the Canadian construction market.

Range of exhibition

Comprehensive building materials: ceramics, tiles, stone, countertops, mosaics, steel, steel structures, non-ferrous metals, heating and air conditioning, radiators, water heaters and supporting equipment, piping systems, wood, cement, concrete, glass, plaster, sealing materials , Floor and carpet, wallpaper and wall panel inlay, wall panel, floor, aluminum profile, composite panel, PV panel, thermal insulation material, waterproof material, paint spraying material, adhesive material, caulking material, plastic steel material, construction hardware And accessories, valves, fasteners, standard parts, nail wire mesh;

Interior decoration: bathroom products, plumbing hardware, faucets; indoor lamps and other lamps and lighting products, home lighting; all kinds of furniture, security alarm systems and protection systems, home automation, theater remote control systems, building products and structures, roofs , engineering pipe network, fire safety system, building technology, etc.

Engineering machinery: excavation machinery, shovel transportation machinery, engineering vehicles, construction equipment and tools, reinforced concrete processing equipment, mining excavation equipment, etc., scaffolding, lifting and transportation equipment, concrete and mud mixing, complete sets of equipment for tunnel construction And machinery, drilling rigs, pile drivers, pile extractors, compressors, pneumatic and hydraulic tools, testing equipment, machinery and equipment for stone processing, water treatment products, etc.