During 28th August to 6th September, 2015, the 54th CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF opened its door to around 202,000 industry professionals and caravan enthusiasts from across the world. The trade fair’s own campground, the Caravan Center, has also recorded more than 70,000 overnight stays. As the growth continues, the CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF 2015 involved a vast range of exhibits by 590 exhibitors from 29 countries.
The excellent mood and lively atmosphere on-site reflected the current caravaning boom in the first half-year in Europe. The German caravaning industry continued its rapid ascent in the first seven months of the year, as sales volume of motor homes and caravans jumped to 36,646, a massive increase of 10.4% over the same period last year.
Under the arrangements of Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers Recreational Vehicle Industry Committee (CMRV), a 39-membered Chinese delegation led by Mr.Ye Shengji, Deputy Secretary General of the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers, completed its study tour across Europe. As according to the schedule, the delegation paid a visit to the CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF 2015 and held talks with the German Caravaning Industry Association (CIVD).They were also invited to a VIP party by the WRVC (World RV Conference). Moreover, the delegation’s tour covered visits to the Tournon factory of Trigano (the biggest French caravan manufacturer), Bonometti (the biggest Italian caravan distributor), 5-star campground union Lido in Italy, Tecnoform (Italian caravan/camper furniture manufacturer) and Sevel factory of Fiat Group (Europe’s biggest caravan chassis supplier).
31st August – 2nd September
【Visit to CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF 2015】
【31st August: warm reception at the Dometic booth】
【31st August: CMRV talking with CIVD】
【1st September: All in CARAVANING 2016 Press Conference】
【1st September: WRVC (World RV Conference) VIP party】
【1st September: welcome dinner for the delegation in Düsseldorf】
【2nd September: part of the delegation visiting Dometic RV parts factory】
3rd September
【Departure for Lyon, France】
【Ms. Patricia Muller, Managing Director of Messe Düsseldorf French Representative Office receiving the delegation at airport, Lyon】
【Ms. Patricia Muller hosting welcome dinner for the delegation】
4th September
【Visit to the headquarters of Trigano (Tournon), the biggest French caravan manufacturer】
Warm reception by Mr&Ms Feuillet, owner of the Trigano Group
5th September
【Visit to the showroom of Bonometti, the biggest Italian caravan distributor, with talks on the EU caravan export】
6th September
【Visit to the 5-star campground union Lido in Italy in the company of Mr. Francesco Enzo】
7th September
【Visit to Tecnoform, an Italian caravan/camper furniture manufacturer】
【Dinner in the Castle at the invitation of Fiat Group】
8th September
【Visit to Sevel factory and Ducato chassis production line of Fiat Group】
The whole study tour covered a total of 2,534 kilometers!
The 55th CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF will take place during 26th August to 4th September, 2016. Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. will organize another around of study tour!
Ms. Coco Ying
Tel: +86-21 6169 8364
Email: shanghai@mds.cn
Address: Units 2902/03/04A, Sinar Mas Plaza, 501 Dongdaming Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai 200080, P.R. China