China Trade Show & Canton Fair Agent

Navigate China's Biggest Trade Shows
With an Expert by Your Side

The Canton Fair has 50,000+ booths. I help you cut through the chaos — pre-fair research, on-site visits, factory verification, and follow-up coordination. Whether you attend in person or need someone on the ground, I make trade shows work for your sourcing goals.

10+Trade Shows Covered
500+Factories Verified
20+Countries Served
48hSupplier Report
Canton Fair exhibition hall

I walked the Canton Fair halls myself — now I help you do the same, smarter

Why Trade Shows Matter

The Canton Fair Is Overwhelming. That's Exactly Why You Need Help.

50,000 booths. 1.18 million square meters. Three days minimum to see even one phase. Most buyers spend their time lost, collecting business cards from trading companies, and going home with nothing actionable.

Pre-Fair Research

I research suppliers by product category before you arrive, create a targeted booth list, and prepare questions tailored to your specific needs. No more wandering blind.

On-Site Verification

Real factory or trading company? I can tell the difference in minutes. I ask the right questions, photograph products, and verify what suppliers claim on the spot.

Detailed Reports

Within 48 hours of visiting booths, you receive a structured report with booth photos, product details, pricing notes, factory verification status, and recommended next steps.

Follow-Up Coordination

Collecting cards is easy. Converting them into verified suppliers is hard. I coordinate factory visits, sample requests, and initial negotiations after the fair.

How It Works

Three Ways We Work Together

Whether you're attending the fair yourself or need someone on the ground, there's a service model that fits.

01

You Attend, I Prepare

You visit the Canton Fair yourself. I research suppliers beforehand, create a target list of booths, prepare questions to ask, and brief you on red flags to watch for. You do the walking; I do the homework.

02

I Attend on Your Behalf

Can't travel to Guangzhou? I visit booths on your behalf, photograph products, collect supplier information, ask verification questions, and send you detailed reports within 48 hours. You get the fair experience without the flight.

03

We Attend Together

We coordinate your visit together. I meet you at the fair, guide you through targeted halls, introduce you to verified suppliers, translate conversations, and handle negotiations in real time.

Trade Shows We Cover

Beyond the Canton Fair

The Canton Fair is the biggest, but China has dozens of specialized trade shows throughout the year. We cover the ones that matter for your product category.

Canton Fair (Guangzhou)

The world's largest trade show. Three phases covering electronics, consumer goods, and textiles. Held in April and October.

Yiwu Trade Fair

The world's largest small commodity market. Year-round trading center plus annual import exhibition. Great for general merchandise.

Global Sources (Hong Kong)

Consumer electronics and trade show in Hong Kong. More buyer-friendly environment, stricter exhibitor vetting, popular with Amazon sellers.

Furniture Fairs (Foshan)

Foshan hosts multiple furniture exhibitions throughout the year. Critical for furniture sourcing — many factories are within an hour of these shows.

FAQ

Questions About Trade Show Sourcing

Should I go to the Canton Fair or hire a sourcing agent?
Both have value. Going to the Canton Fair gives you exposure to thousands of suppliers in one place and face-to-face interaction. A sourcing agent gives you verification, negotiation support, and ongoing QC. Many clients do both — visit the fair for discovery, then work with an agent for execution and verification.
How do I prepare for the Canton Fair?
Start 4-6 weeks before: research product categories and potential suppliers, pre-register online at cantonfair.org.cn, book hotels near Pazhou, prepare business cards and sample requests, and create a target list of booths to visit. I can help you research suppliers before you arrive.
How do I tell if a Canton Fair booth is a real factory?
Ask these questions: Can I visit your factory after the fair? What's your MOQ for my brand? Do you export to my country? Can you provide samples? Real factories will answer confidently and invite you to visit. Trading companies often hesitate or deflect.
What's the difference between Phase 1, 2, and 3 at Canton Fair?
Phase 1 (April 15-19): Electronics, machinery, building materials. Phase 2 (April 23-27): Consumer goods, gifts, housewares. Phase 3 (May 1-5): Textiles, office supplies, shoes. Choose your phase based on your product category.
Can I hire someone to visit Canton Fair booths for me?
Yes. I can visit Canton Fair booths on your behalf, photograph products and booths, collect supplier information, ask verification questions, and report back with detailed findings. This is ideal if you can't travel or want to cover more ground than possible alone.

Ready to Make Trade Shows Work for You?

Tell me what you're sourcing and when you're planning to visit. I'll help you prepare, or visit booths on your behalf.

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