Latest News

Back to Latest News back

 

FIBO China to create a bridge to China’s growing fitness market

FIBO China to create a bridge to China’s growing fitness market
July 1, 2016

Offering unique opportunities to trade, learn and interact in China’s fast growing fitness market, the third FIBO CHINA Fitness Convention is to be held in Shanghai from 8th to 10th Septtember.

The steady growth of the fitness market in China sees around 20,000 fitness clubs, gyms and studios operating in the world’s fastest growing economy, with predictions that fitness club memberships have the potential to reach 5% of the entire Chinese population (about 70 million people) in five year.

As the world’s leading fitness and healthy trade show, the goals of FIBO in China is to establishing a platform to promote a healthy lifestyle and to help many international fitness companies to expand their businesses in this fast growing market.

FIBO CHINA will also feature the Forum for the Future Development of the Fitness Industry in China with world renowned guest speakers include Hongguang Wang, Vice President of the China National Institution of Science and Technology Development; Herman Rugters, board member of EuropeActive; Andrew Jones Chief Operating Officer of Nuffield Health; Jan Middelkamp, Chief Executive of BlackBoxPublisher and Frank Napolitano, Chairman of 24 Hours Fitness USA.

More than 300 delagates, most of whom are fitness club investors/owners, dealers, and industry leaders in China, are expected to participate who are mainly fitness club investors/owners, dealers, and industry leaders in China.

Sponsored by Reed Sinopharm Exhibitions and supported by German leading exhibition company - Reed Exhibitions Deutschland, the organisers of Germany’s FIBO exhibition, FIBO CHINA dedicates itself as a bridge for fitness product and service providers to succeed in China.

Being held at the Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Centre, FIBO China will feature more than 200 brands and exhibits from more than 20 countries and regions, including BSN, DYMATIZE, GymMax, Intenza, ISOPURE, Life Fitness, Matrix, MUSCLETECH, MUTANT, NANOX, Precor, Star Trac, SportsArt and Technogym.

Organisers are expecteding that 2016 attendance will exceed the 8,000 trade visitors from 40 countries and regions who attended the 2015 event.

Since the start of 2016, FIBO CHINA has been undertaking a ‘100 City Road Show’ in order to bring the most advanced fitness classes, ideas, technologies, and products to tens of thousands club investors/owners, managers, and trainers across China.

In addition, FIBO’s ‘Target Attendee Program’ is looking to attract Chinese nutrition supplement distributors and buyers into the event’s visitor portfolio.

FIBO CHINA will also feature aCrossFit Competition (with more than 30 professional teams from across Asia), MMA Training Camp, Body building Competition, live performances and a ‘Future Gym’ showcase.

Click here for details in the Australasian Leisure Management industry Calendar.

22nd May 2016 - CHINA GRAPPLES WITH RISE IN CHILDHOOD OBESITY

11th May 2016 - CHINESE SPORTS INDUSTRY TO BE WORTH MORE THAN US$460 BILLION BY END OF 2020

16th April 2016 - FIBO 2016 ATTENDED BY 153,000 RECORD CROWD

15th December 2015 - EUROPEAN FITNESS EXPO FIBO EXPECTS EXHIBITORS AND VISITORS FROM MORE THAN 100 NATIONS

13th August 2013 - CHINA MARKS NATIONAL FITNESS DAY AS NATIONAL SURVEY SHOWS A DECLINE IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG YOUNG

29th March 2011 - SOKO FITNESS & SPA GROUP CONTINUES TO EXPAND


Support our industry news service
We hope that you value the news that we publish so while you're here can we ask for your support?

As an independent publisher, we need reader support for our industry news gathering so ask that - if you don't already do so - you back us by subscribing to the printed Australasian Leisure Management magazine and/or our online news.

 

supplier directory

The Complete Guide to Leisure Industry Products & Services.

See the directory see all

Clubworx

Switch to smarter fitness management software with Clubworx based in Australia that enables fitness businesses to start or grow their business with ease. - all in one place from anywhere in the…

read more

Fitness / Recreation / Technology / Wellness

 
 

GymMaster

Contact: Australia: (+61) 1800 849 001 New Zealand: (+64) 3 668 5727 International: (+1) 415 915 0375

read more

Fitness / Recreation / Technology

 
 

CENTAMAN

Centaman has been a market leader in Enterprise Software Solutions for the leisure and recreation industry and both profit and not-for-profit attractions since 1991. It offers a wide range of software…

read more

Access / Billing / Fitness / Technology / Ticketing

 
 

WATERPLAY Solutions Corp

Whether your goal is increasing your centre's revenues or creating an engaging environment, why not add play to your project? If you're looking for stylish aquatic play features, kid-tested…

read more

Aquatics / Attractions / Play / Recreation / Waterparks

 
 

PlayRope

Playrope Aqua-Fun, are the Australian & New Zealand exclusive distributors for Vortex Aquatic Structures International, the world leader in aquatic playgrounds and urban water landscapes.…

read more

Aquatics / Attractions / Parks / Play / Recreation

 
 
 

Elite Pool Covers

Since 1989 Elite Pool Covers have designed and manufactured an extensive range of high quality affordable manual,semi-automatic and fully-automatic pool cover systems for the harsh Australian…

read more

Aquatics / Environment / Technology / Venues

 
 

Ungerboeck Software

As of February 2023, Ungerboeck Software has rebranded as Momentus Technologies.

read more

Entertainment / Events / Hospitality / Technology / Venues

 
 
 
 

get listed with our suppliers directory

Get your business noticed in our targeted directory. Viewed by 10,000 industry professionals per week!

list your business