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Corporate | 25 September 2007 11:00

Business Media China AG: New records at optoelectronics fair in China

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18% more exhibitors and 10% more visitors at the world largest fair for
optoelectronics in China

From September 6 till September 9, the 9th edition of the by now most
important exhibition for optoelectronics CIOE (China International
Optoelectronics Exposition) took place in the Shenzhen Exhibition Center in
China. The exhibition set new records in all respects.

Stuttgart/Beijing, September 25, 2007 – The specialized exhibition for
optoelectronics, organized by BMC Herong, a subsidiary of Business Media
China, was able to increase its exhibition space by almost 20% compared to
last year's edition. This equals 5 of the Shenzhen Exhibition Center's
halls with a total of 55.000 m2. 1902 exhibitors (up 18% against last year)
presented their products at the trade fair. Of these, more than half
represented international companies and brands like Sony, Olympus, Leica,
Yokogawa, Schott, Coherent and other market leaders. Total visitors over
the 4 days were 77.000 which is 10% up against last year.

The latest developments in the fields of laser, optical communications,
optics and LED applied optoelectronic solutions were presented. Alongside
the exhibition a highly regarded conference programme of 3 days was
organised, which covered as well scientific as more practical topics. The
exhibition and the conference programme was supported by all important
universities and governmental institutions in the optoelectronics field in
China, such as: China Association for Science and Technology, Academy of
Opto-Electronics (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Chinese Optical Society,
China Electronic Chamber of Commerce, Ministry of Science and Technology
and Ministry of Information Industry.

Aat van Eeden, board member of Business Media China AG, expressed his
satisfaction with the results of CIOE 2007: 'With the development of CIOE
this year, we are able to enhance the position as the number one event for
the Optoelectronics Industry in China and Worldwide. For the next year, we
expect that the exhibition will show robust growth and we will see further
increase in the international aspects of the show.'

About Business Media China AG:
Business Media China AG is an international stock exchange listed media
company, which combines key competences in exhibition organisation, trade
publishing, and advertising media solutions. Business Media China is
growing fast, the company is today a leading provider of outdoor
advertising at airports and train stations across China.

Subsidiary BMC Herong is the leading exhibition organiser in the
optoelectronics field. Next to the exhibition a conference is organised and
a quarterly publication for the optoelectronics industry is published.

Business Media China AG
Rotebühlstrasse 87
D-70178 Stuttgart
invest@businessmediachina.com
Edwin van der Geest
+41 43 268 32 30

25.09.2007 Financial News transmitted by DGAP

Language: English
Issuer: Business Media China AG
Rotebühlstrasse 87
70178 Stuttgart
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)711 490 890 0
Fax: +49 (0)711 490 890 10
E-mail: invest@businessmediachina.com
Internet: www.businessmediachina.com
ISIN: DE0005250401
WKN: 525040
Listed: Geregelter Markt in Frankfurt (General Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Stuttgart, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf

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