Sophie Ahmed
Intermodal Asia took place 21st-23rd March 2017, welcoming a record number of visitors to its 4thedition in Shanghai, China. With more than 8,500 visitors, 160 global exhibitors and 85 expert speakers, Intermodal Asia successfully brought together the senior decision makers from the container and intermodal industry to network, learn and do business with new and existing customers.
The inaugural Industry Leaders Strategy Summit (ILSS) launched in conjunction with Intermodal Asia, creating a platform for strategic discussion within the market. The ILSS explored the current and future perspectives of the industry through focused themes, delivered by expert speakers.
Intermodal Asia also hosted two free-to-attend conference streams – the Innovation Theatre and the Technology Theatre – sharing knowledge from a wide range of leading experts to discuss the innovative solutions and technological advancements driving forward developments that will shape the future of the industry.
“Intermodal Asia 2017 was a huge success and we have had fantastic feedback from exhibitors, speakers and visitors. With the launch of the ILSS and the numerous forums that took place, including the Environmental Protection Forum, the @tco Asia Tank Container Forum and the Intermodal In China Forum, hosted by SISI, plus the global leading exhibitors, Intermodal Asia has become an integral meeting point within the industry for critical discussion to take place in a neutral environment.” explains Sophie Ahmed, Event Director.
As momentum continues to build within the industry, Intermodal Asia will continue to grow and develop alongside industry changes.
“We will work to further develop our relationships with new and existing partners, giving us scope to increase our offering to all participants of Intermodal Asia” states Sophie. “With CIMC as our primary event sponsor, we will have their full support with all the show developments.”
Exhibitors at this year’s event included; 3M, ABN AMRO, BIC, BCG, Bureau Veritas, CARU, CCIA, China Classification Society, China Railway Transport, CIMC, COA, Changshu Yahgee Modular Building, Chugoku Marine Paints, Cosco Kansai, CXIC, DFIC, Flex-Box, Florens Asset Management Company, Hempel, Lloyds Register, Pacific Line, Panocean, RAM, Textainer, Thermo King, TOUAX, TRAXENS, Triton International, Seacube, Shanghai Railway, Singamas, UES and Ying Kou Port Group.
To exhibit, speak or find out more information about the 2018 event, please contact Sophie Ahmed onsophie.ahmed@informa.com or + 44 (0) 207 017 5112.
Please visit www.intermodal-asia.com for further information.
