Can you imagine walking through endless aisles filled with business opportunities? Discovering products that haven’t even reached your market yet and negotiating face-to-face with the people who manufacture them?
That’s the Canton Fair. And if you’ve ever considered importing from China, 2025 is the perfect time to take the leap.
At Sinergia Trading, we don’t just know this event—we live it. Year after year, we guide importers and distributors like you to discover new products, find reliable suppliers, and grow their businesses in China.
And this year, we want YOU to experience it with us.
What is the Canton Fair and why is it so important?
The Canton Fair (officially known as the China Import and Export Fair) is not just any trade show. It is the largest international meeting point for manufacturers, buyers, and distributors, featuring over 20,000 exhibitors in every edition and thousands of opportunities just waiting to be discovered.
Since it began in 1957, the fair has become the ultimate hub connecting China with the rest of the world—a place where deals are made face-to-face, ideas turn into action, and the next big trends are revealed first-hand.
And this year promises to be bigger than ever.
🗓 When and where is the Canton Fair 2025 happening?
The spring edition of Canton Fair 2025 will be held from
👉 April 15 to May 5 at the massive Pazhou Complex in Guangzhou.
This modern venue boasts world-class infrastructure and is perfectly designed to host such a massive international event.
📍 Guangzhou is also one of China’s most important industrial hubs—home to thousands of factories that supply goods to the world.
🔄 The fair is divided into 3 phases, each focused on specific industries:
📌 Phase 1: Technology & Machinery (April 15–19)
Ideal for businesses in:
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Consumer electronics
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Home appliances
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Industrial automation
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Agricultural & construction machinery
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Renewable energy & smart mobility
This phase is packed with cutting-edge innovation—perfect for staying ahead of the curve.
📌 Phase 2: Home, Decoration & Lifestyle (April 23–27)
A favorite for importers looking for trendy, functional, and high-demand products:
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Kitchenware and home goods
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Decoration, lighting, and furniture
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Home textiles and garden items
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Pet products and everyday essentials
Here is where you’ll spot best-sellers for retail or eCommerce.
📌 Phase 3: Fashion & Consumer Goods (May 1–5)
The final stretch of the fair, focusing on dynamic consumer trends:
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Apparel, footwear, and accessories
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Cosmetics, health, and personal care
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Toys, sports gear, and gifts
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Stationery and merchandising
Especially relevant if you’re in eCommerce, retail, or seasonal product distribution.
👉 Sinergia Trading will be present during ALL phases, guiding you to select the right suppliers, negotiate fair prices, and ensure your sourcing trip is a success.
Why attend Canton Fair 2025?
Because it’s not just a fair—it’s your gateway to the future of your business.
This edition presents a unique opportunity for those looking to expand their catalog, reinvent their offerings, or build strong supply chains with reliable Chinese manufacturers.
Here’s what you’ll find:
🔍 New products & innovations
The latest in tech, design, and practical solutions across industries.
🤝 Long-term business relationships
Meet manufacturers face-to-face and negotiate real prices and clear terms.
📈 Trends—before they hit the global market
Be the first to discover what’s coming next.
🧠 Market insights & learning
Join conferences, talks, and workshops to better understand Asian trade dynamics.
Why go with Sinergia Trading? Your strategic advantage
We know that coming to China for the first time can be overwhelming. That’s why our job is to not only be your local support—but to make you feel confident, informed, and taken care of.
💼 With over 15 years of experience working from within China, we’ve helped hundreds of businesses source smarter, negotiate better, and minimize risk.
What do we offer during Canton Fair 2025?
🎯 Personalized guidance
From planning your trip to your last business meeting—we’ve got your back.
🗣 Cultural & language interpretation
Don’t speak Chinese? No worries. We handle all communication and help you understand the full picture—even during tricky negotiations.
📋 Pre-arranged supplier agenda
We help you select the right booths, manufacturers, and sectors in advance. No wandering. No wasted time.
📦 Post-fair support
Whatever gets decided at the fair, we bring it to life. We oversee orders, ensure quality control, manage shipments, and follow up until your goods arrive.
“Finding a product is easy. Making sure it arrives as expected—that’s where we come in.”
And after the fair? We go to Yiwu!
As you may already know, Sinergia Trading also has a permanent office in Yiwu, the world’s largest wholesale market.
Visiting Yiwu after the fair is a natural step to deepen your sourcing, compare options, or close complementary deals—without the time pressure of a temporary event.
🎯 Ideal for:
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Comparing prices and quality in detail
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Consolidating goods from multiple suppliers
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Testing product batches for eCommerce or seasonal campaigns
Tips to Make the Most of Your Canton Fair 2025 Visit 🛠️✨
We know visiting such a massive event can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve put together a few practical tips from our 15+ years of experience walking the fair with our clients:
📝 1. Review the exhibitor catalog before your trip
Don’t just show up and hope for the best. Know who’s exhibiting in each phase and plan your days based on your goals.
📅 2. Book meetings in advance
Many suppliers get booked fast. If you go with scheduled meetings, you’ll be served faster and taken more seriously.
📍 3. Use the official Canton Fair app
It has maps, schedules, and planning tools—your best friend at the fair.
👟 4. Dress comfortably and keep an open mind
The venue is HUGE. You’ll walk miles through different pavilions—so bring comfy shoes and a mindset ready to discover.
📸 5. Document everything
Take pictures, notes, voice memos. When it’s time to compare options later, you’ll be glad you kept track.
🤝 6. Let experts guide you
At Sinergia Trading, we’ll walk beside you to identify the right suppliers, help negotiate, ask the right questions, and handle the follow-up work.
Ready to live the experience? Let’s go together
📢 At Sinergia Trading, we don’t just take you to the fair—we take you to the NEXT LEVEL.
From your first contact to the moment your goods arrive, we’re by your side.
We know what it takes to make your China sourcing experience efficient, profitable, and stress-free.
🔗 Contact us today and start preparing your trip to Canton Fair 2025
Frequently Asked Questions – Canton Fair 2025
Do I need to register in advance to attend?
Yes. While on-site registration is possible, we recommend doing it in advance. Sinergia Trading can assist with the process.
What do I need to enter China?
A business visa (Type M) is required. If you travel with us, we’ll guide you through the application process.
Can I visit Yiwu after the fair?
Absolutely. Many of our clients combine the Canton Fair with a sourcing trip to Yiwu to expand their product options. We handle all logistics between cities.
How many editions are there per year?
Two: Spring (April–May) and Fall (October–November). This spring edition is ideal for planning purchases for the second half of the year.
Can I attend even if it’s my first time?
Of course. In fact, if it’s your first time, it’s even more important to go with experts who know the terrain and can help you avoid common mistakes.
The Opportunity is Here… Will You Take It?
🎯 This is NOT just another trade show. It’s a real chance to transform your business, connect with reliable manufacturers, and discover products that can set you apart in your market.
At Sinergia Trading, we’re here to help you make the most of it.
💬 Let’s talk.
🔗 Let’s take the first step together.