CP Exhibition Ltd

What CP Exhibition Ltd does

CP Exhibition Ltd (华进有限公司) is a privately held Hong Kong-based professional trade exhibition organizer founded in 1976 by Dr. Andrew Kay. The company specializes in B2B trade shows for the textile, garment, and related industries, with its core franchise anchored in Vietnam — specifically the SaigonTex/SaigonFabric exhibitions in Ho Chi Minh City (running since 1991) and the parallel Hanoi textile and fabric exhibitions, four of which hold UFI (Global Association of the Exhibition Industry) approval and account for the bulk of activity. SaigonTex/SaigonFabric is described as the largest international exhibition across all industries in Vietnam.

The company employs approximately 8 people and operates a lean, founder-controlled model with no external venture capital, private equity, or public ownership. It generates revenue primarily through booth and space rental fees charged to exhibitors (one-time license model), with pricing quoted based on booth size, location, and exhibition package. CP Exhibition maintains a wholly owned subsidiary in Vietnam (CP Vietnam Exhibition Organizing Co Ltd) and a global network of country representatives across India, Italy, Korea, Pakistan, Singapore, Taiwan, and Türkiye, supplemented by strategic alliances with the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and VIETCOCHAMBER for local market access.

The company's go-to-market is enterprise field sales and event-driven, leveraging its own exhibitions as both product and marketing channel. Historically CP has organized nearly 400 exhibitions across 20+ industry verticals (including electronics, aviation, and medical devices), though the current active portfolio is concentrated on four annual textile/garment shows in Vietnam plus the Philippine Garment Industry and Textile Expo launched in 2018 in Manila. Forward event calendars are published for 2026 and 2027, signaling continued operational stability.

Name

CP Exhibition Ltd

Legal name

CP Exhibition Ltd

Website

https://cpexhibition.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CP Exhibition Ltd (华进有限公司) is a Hong Kong-based B2B trade exhibition organizer founded in 1976, specializing in textile and garment industry shows. It operates SaigonTex/SaigonFabric in Vietnam — the country's largest international exhibition — plus parallel Hanoi and Manila shows, serving textile manufacturers, fabric suppliers, and machinery vendors across Asia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Trade Exhibition Services

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Trade Shows & Exhibitions (Booths, Show Management) (BPAFAGAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Exhibition & Trade Show Management (Conference-Adjacent) (THAHACAF), Exhibitions, Trade Shows & Booth Management (HSACADAH)

Keywords

• Trade exhibition organizing
• Textile industry exhibitions
• Garment trade shows
• B2B exhibition services
• Vietnam trade fairs

Headquarters

HQ city

Hong Kong

HQ country

Hong Kong SAR China

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Exhibition Booth/Space Rental: CP Exhibition generates revenue by organizing trade exhibitions and charging exhibitors for booth space rental. The company operates B2B exhibitions across textile, garment, and related industries in Vietnam, Philippines, and other Asian markets.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CP Exhibition Ltd is a professional trade exhibition organizer that plans, markets, and runs B2B trade fairs primarily for the textile, garment, and fabric/accessories industries. Its flagship offerings are SaigonTex/SaigonFabric in Ho Chi Minh City (UFI-approved, Vietnam's largest international exhibition) and parallel textile and fabric/garment accessories exhibitions in Hanoi, complemented by an online enquiry and registration service. The company generates revenue by renting booth space to exhibitors at these recurring events.

Product overview

CP Exhibition Ltd operates as a professional exhibition organizer offering a portfolio of trade shows focused primarily on the textile and garment industry across Vietnam. The company organizes exhibitions in Ho Chi Minh City (SaigonTex/SaigonFabric) and Hanoi (Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry), covering both textile manufacturing equipment and fabric/garment accessories. The Ho Chi Minh City exhibitions represent Vietnam's largest international exhibitions and hold UFI (Global Association of the Exhibition Industry) approval. CP Exhibition Ltd also provides online enquiry and registration services for exhibitors and visitors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• SaigonTex / SaigonFabric - Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition (Ho Chi Minh City) Annual B2B trade exhibition held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, focused on textile machinery, garment manufacturing equipment, and related industry components for textile and garment manufacturers, fabric suppliers, and accessories vendors. UFI-approved; described as the largest international exhibition in all industries in Vietnam.
• Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition (Hanoi) Annual B2B trade exhibition held in Hanoi, Vietnam, covering fabric, garment accessories, and manufacturing equipment for the textile sector, serving Northern Vietnam and surrounding markets.
• Fabric & Garment Accessories Exhibition (Ho Chi Minh City) Specialized B2B trade exhibition focusing on fabrics and garment accessories, held alongside the main Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City for manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers.
• Fabric & Garment Accessories Exhibition (Hanoi) B2B trade exhibition for fabric and garment accessories held in Hanoi, Vietnam, serving the Northern Vietnam textile industry market.
• Exhibition Enquiry and Registration Services Online enquiry and registration service available via cpexhibition.com for prospective exhibitors and visitors, including options to request contact, receive exhibition details, subscribe to mailing lists, or unsubscribe.

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 400 trade exhibitions organized since founding

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Exhibitions & Trade Services India Private Limited (ETSIPL)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndia representative for CP Exhibition, located at Mayuresh Cosmos, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai. Handles marketing and enquiries for exhibitions targeting Indian exhibitors and visitors.
• Indochina RepresentationsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndia representative (Delhi) for CP Exhibition, located at Defence Colony, New Delhi. Handles enquiries from the Northern India market.
• SEINT - Servizi Espositivi Internazionali SRLminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorItaly representative for CP Exhibition, located at Centro Direzionale Milanofiori, Assago (Milano), Italy. Manages Italian market participation in exhibitions.
• JES Media InternationalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKorea representative for CP Exhibition, located in Hanam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. Handles Korean market enquiries and exhibitor recruitment.
• NASA InternationalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPakistan representative for CP Exhibition, located in Karachi, Pakistan. Handles Pakistani market participation in textile and garment exhibitions.
• TradelinksminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPakistan representative (Lahore office) for CP Exhibition, handles enquiries from the Lahore and Northern Pakistan market.
• Ms Jo SngminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSingapore representative for CP Exhibition, individual agent handling Singapore market participation.
• Jetta Trade Service Co LtdminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTaiwan representative for CP Exhibition, located in Taipei, Taiwan. Handles Taiwanese market enquiries and exhibitor recruitment.
• Lead ExhibitionsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTürkiye representative for CP Exhibition, located in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Türkiye. Manages Turkish market participation in exhibitions.
• Vietnam Chamber of Commerce & Industry (VCCI) - International Relations DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partner for Ho Chi Minh City exhibitions, located at Vo Thi Sau Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. VCCI is a major Vietnamese business organization that supports and promotes trade exhibitions.
• VIETCOCHAMBER / Vietnam Exhibition, Conference & Advertisement Joint Stock CocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partner for Hanoi exhibitions, located at International Trade Center, Hanoi. Jointly organizes textile and garment exhibitions in Northern Vietnam.
• Pates Services Co LtdcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCP Exhibition liaison in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Located at Thai Phien Street, Ward 8, Dist 11, handles Vietnam exhibition operations and local enquiries.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Messe München (Messe Munich): German exhibition organizer operating ISPO, EXPO REAL, and other major B2B trade fairs with growing presence in Asia. Comparable as a large diversified trade show organizer with international footprint and resources to enter Asian textile markets.
• Messe Frankfurt: German exhibition organizer operating major textile/garment fairs including Texworld and Apparel Sourcing. Comparable as a trade exhibition organizer in the textile vertical, with established global brand and significantly larger portfolio and resources.
• Messe Düsseldorf: German exhibition organizer operating ITMA (the world's largest textile machinery exhibition) and other major textile events. Comparable as a global trade show organizer in the textile/garment machinery vertical, with deep international exhibitor relationships.
• Koelnmesse: German trade fair company with strong textile, interior, and lifestyle exhibition portfolio. Comparable as an organizer of B2B trade exhibitions serving international buyers and suppliers, including in Asian markets.
• Informa Markets: Global B2B exhibition organizer with textile/garment events worldwide. Directly comparable as a trade show operator in the same industry verticals, but operates at vastly greater scale and digital maturity than CP Exhibition's lean Hong Kong/Vietnam operation.
• Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC): Hong Kong government-affiliated trade promotion body that organizes major exhibitions including those in textile/garment. Previously partnered with CP Exhibition (2006-2008 medical fair), directly comparable as a Hong Kong-based exhibition organizer with strong textile trade focus.

Regional players

• Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade): Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade agency promoting Vietnamese exports through trade exhibitions and fairs. Directly comparable as a Vietnam-focused trade exhibition organizer leveraging government backing - similar in geography and target audience to CP Exhibition's Vietnam operations.

Emerging players

• MP International: Singapore-headquartered exhibition organizer active across Asia with focus on emerging-market trade events. Comparable as a smaller specialized exhibition organizer targeting Asian markets, though operating in different verticals than CP Exhibition's textile focus.

Direct peers

• VINEXAD (Vietnam National Trade Fair and Advertising Joint Stock Company): Vietnamese state-affiliated exhibition organizer operating major trade fairs in Vietnam. Direct competitor to CP Exhibition's SaigonTex/SaigonFabric in the Vietnamese B2B exhibition market, operating in the same geography and overlapping verticals.
• Pitti Immagine: Italian organizer of textile/fashion trade shows including Pitti Filati, Pitti Uomo, and Milano Unica. Comparable as a vertically-focused trade exhibition organizer in the textile/garment sector with a long history and strong international exhibitor base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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