Yiwu Three fairs conclude

The 4th China I nternational Hardware Fair has come to an end . According to the statistics，the total trade volume reached 985 million yuan in the three days of exhibition period . The business volume of foreign trade reached 649 million yuan，65.89% of the total and that of domestic trade reached 336 million yuan，34.11% of the total.

There have been 39,852 professional purchasers who came to discuss business during the fair，among whom are 6，667 foreign businessmen from 117 countries and regions in the world . The top five countries and regions in sending purchasers
are India，Yemen，South Korea，Iraq and Pakistan.

Over ten purchasing groups made up of 800 professional purchasers came to the fair for business negotiation，who are from South Korea，Columbia，Spain，Middle East Trade Promotion Center，the Central America，Hong Kong，and Shaanxi Province
. Meanwhile，the Online Hardware & Electric Appliance Fair also received 389，567 clicks，50，229 received during the exhibition period .

The three-day 2007 Yiwu Consumable Export Fair and the 9 9 th China Suitcase ，Shoes and Headwear Fair have also come to an end . According to the Organizing Committee of the exhibition，the total business volume of this Consumable Export Fair has increased by 217% over the previous year .The business volumes from the Household Goods Area，the Household Decoration Area and the Apparel Area accounted for 51%，34% and 12% of the total respectively .

It can be observed from the proportions of the foreign and domestic trade that foreign trade still played a major role in 2007 Yiwu Consumable Export Fair，for it took 71. 6% of the total . Besides，this fair has attracted 31，882 professional
purchasers，among whom are 5，336 foreigners from 112 countries and regions . The foreign businessmen’s group purchase became another highlight of the fair . Over ten purchasing groups from South Korea，Columbia，Spain，and Middle East
came to the fair for business discussion .

Moreover，the Online Consumab le Export Fair drew a lot of attention as well . The website established by the Organizing Committee was visited by 468，621 persons during the three days of exhibition.