CHaINA Summit - China’s Largest Supply Chain Event Officially Launched

Shanghai, China – Combining conferences, trainings/workshops, mini-exhibition and an awards gala dinner, the CHaINA Summit will attract more than 300 delegates and 50 speakers from both China and overseas who are leading supply chain industry practitioners in their area of expertise.

CHaINA Summit 05 will explore the opportunities, applications, execution and successful deployment of supply chain management (SCM) in China. The summit program and exhibits provide a blueprint for attendees to follow to fully understand the needs and challenges of current and emerging market and make the right decisions to integrate supply chain management into their China’s operations.

This highly anticipated annual congress is expected to be the largest annual gathering of supply chain practitioners in China this year! The numbers are already impressive:
- 300-400 delegates are expected to attend;
- 50+ qualified experienced practitioners and industry experts will speak;
- 16 keynote & conference sessions in a 5-stars ballroom setting;
- 30 workshops organized in 10 different half-day streams or tracks;
- 20 exhibitions spots and booth locations for interested vendors;
- China SupplyChain & Logistics Awards Gala Ceremony with over 100 attendees;
- 2-days format in a Shanghai downtown location.

“Over the past few years, China has seen more and more initiatives and innovations in supply chain management. The time is now right for supply chain professionals to fully embrace the concept of synchronising chains across organisational boundaries and to make the leap to global thinking” said Max Henry, founder and executive director of the China Supply Chain Council (CSCC).

“As the largest community of supply chain professionals in China, the Supply Chain Council is confident to produce this large annual event and CHaINA will become THE event each year in China for anybody involved in supply chain management” added Max Henry.

The CHaINA Summit 05 will provide an excellent opportunity for supply chain executives to share their local experiences, challenges, and successes with each other and learn from keynote presenters and trainers from the industry.

The CHaINA Summit 05 has received a record number of conferences and trainings submissions from companies and individuals interested in sharing their experience in supply chain management in China. These are currently being assessed and we expect to start confirming speakers shortly, with the full program being announced in August.

Credentialed members of the press are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact Supply Chain Council directly at info@supplychain.cn or call +86 21 51021617 or 51021618.

For more information on speaking or sponsoring the CHaINA Summit 05, which will take place on November 29-30, 2005 at the Mayfair Hotel, Shanghai, China, please email info@supplychain.cn or call +86 21 51021617 or 51021618.

About CSCC
The China Supply Chain Council (CSCC) is the largest association for Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Logistics Professionals in China. It is now a fast community reaching more than 10,000 professionals all across China. As a neutral and independent professional organization, CSCC mission is to stimulate the understanding, adoption and use of supply chain and logistics management by providing, among others, a directory, newsletters, seminars, workgroups, resources and other information. For more info, please visit: www.supplychain.cn