Interclean Shanghai 2024 is set to take place from December 11–13 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). The event will bring together global experts, innovators, and decision-makers in the professional cleaning and hygiene industry.
This year, the event will feature an enhanced international programme designed to showcase cutting-edge solutions and encourage collaboration across the sector.
Key Programme Highlights
Interclean Shanghai 2024 will host a series of high-level seminars and expert-led discussions, offering strategic insights into global trends and innovations shaping the future of the cleaning industry.
Meet the Expert
Over three days, attendees will engage directly with global thought leaders covering key topics such as data-driven cleaning, AI, automation, and sustainable innovations.
Sessions will feature experts like Jill Frey (FDS), who will discuss “The Labor Shortage and How It’s Opening Up Opportunities for Robotics”; Kelsey Hargreaves (BICS), who will present on “Embedding Standards of Cleaning with Cleaning Services and How to Do This Effectively”; and Gavin McGregor Skinner (ISSA), who will cover topics like “Big Events Mean Big Business: What’s the Game Plan?” and “Air, Surface, Water – The Trifecta of Cleanliness.” Each expert will provide insights into the intersection of technology and cleaning.
Healthcare and Infection Control
A specialized seminar on December 13 will focus on the evolving standards of infection prevention and hygiene within the healthcare sector, specifically addressing elder care and medical rehabilitation facilities.
Global experts will discuss strategies for maintaining hygienic, safe environments, highlighting the importance of cleanliness in healthcare settings.
International Exchange Meeting for Buyers
The International Exchange Meeting will offer a unique platform for global buyers to connect with leading Chinese exhibitors. Participants will explore innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective solutions tailored to the global cleaning market.
This event aims to foster collaboration and introduce new business opportunities for both Chinese and international stakeholders.
Healthcare Cleaning Forum (HCF)
On December 14, the 14th Hospital Support Service & Management Forum will take place in Shanghai, focusing on innovations in creating “smart, clean, green, and safe hospitals.”
Co-organized with Fudan University’s Hospital Facility Service Institute, the forum will discuss how advancements in productivity and hospital management can enhance infrastructure and safety within China’s healthcare sector. The event will bring together experts to exchange knowledge and insights on how to improve hospital cleaning and management practices.
Cutting-Edge Technologies and Live Demonstrations
Interclean Shanghai 2024 will feature live demonstrations and hands-on opportunities to explore cutting-edge cleaning technologies.
These sessions will allow attendees to see how the latest innovations are applied in real-world environments, providing insights into practical solutions for the cleaning industry.
Cleaning Demonstration Area
A hands-on area will feature live demonstrations from key industry associations, including the Shanghai and Beijing Cleaning Associations. This will give attendees the chance to witness new products, machines, and techniques in action. The demonstrations will focus on practical applications of cleaning solutions in various settings, providing valuable insights into the latest trends and technologies in the industry.
Case Study Tour
On December 12, international attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to visit Wheelock Square and Bicester Village—two premier commercial hubs in Shanghai.
The Case Study Tour will provide firsthand insights into how innovative cleaning solutions are deployed in high-traffic commercial spaces. The tour will showcase how cleaning technologies are being used to maintain hygiene in busy, public environments. To join the Case Study Tour, attendees can email [email protected].
The Interclean Shanghai Trade Mission
The Interclean Shanghai Trade Mission offers a five-day, organized tour for participants to explore the tradeshow, visit key sites in Shanghai, and network with global industry professionals.
The journey begins with arrival in Shanghai on December 9, followed by a briefing and visits to landmark locations like Yu Garden and the Shanghai Museum. Participants will then attend the opening ceremony of Interclean Shanghai, followed by a guided exhibition tour and an international exchange meeting for overseas buyers.
The program includes expert sessions and a case study tour to notable locations, offering a comprehensive experience that combines business with cultural exploration. A dinner cruise along the Bund will also provide a networking opportunity in a relaxed setting.
The mission concludes with additional expert meetings and time on the show floor. Those interested in joining the trade mission can contact [email protected] for more details.
International Exhibitors and Brands
Interclean Shanghai 2024 will feature over 200 exhibitors, including leading global brands that are at the forefront of the professional cleaning sector. Notable exhibitors include Alwin Manufacturing (Vietnam), Ecolab, Hako, ICE Cobotics, Interclean Group, Saraya, Tennant, and distributors of Diversey, Etorre, and Kärcher GmbH & Co.
These companies will showcase a range of innovative products and solutions, including advanced equipment, robotics, automation tools, and sustainable hygiene technologies.
The exhibitors’ offerings will cover a wide spectrum of the professional cleaning industry, addressing a variety of needs across different sectors, such as healthcare, hospitality, and commercial cleaning. Attendees will have the chance to explore the latest innovations, discuss business opportunities with leading brands, and discover new products that can transform their cleaning practices.
Networking and Strategic Collaboration
Interclean Shanghai 2024 is expected to attract over 8,000 attendees, with 70% of them being key buyers and 30% holding C-suite positions.
This makes it a prime opportunity for networking, collaboration, and learning about the latest technological innovations in the cleaning industry. The event will provide attendees with the chance to engage with professionals from around the world, exchange ideas, and establish business relationships that will help shape the future of the industry.
The event will also focus on fostering collaboration across the sector, providing a platform for industry stakeholders to share knowledge, discuss trends, and explore new business opportunities. As China’s professional cleaning market continues to grow rapidly, Interclean Shanghai 2024 is set to become a significant event for those looking to capitalize on the expansion of this $42 billion market.
Conclusion
Interclean Shanghai 2024 promises to be an impactful event, combining global expertise with local innovation to shape the future of professional cleaning. With a focus on cutting-edge technologies, sustainable solutions, and strategic collaboration, the event will provide attendees with invaluable insights and opportunities for growth in one of the world’s most dynamic and rapidly expanding markets.
Whether you’re an exhibitor, buyer, or industry professional, Interclean Shanghai 2024 offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, learning, and business development.
With over 8,000 expected attendees and more than 200 exhibitors, the event will be a critical platform for those looking to engage with the professional cleaning industry’s future trends and innovations.
The event’s comprehensive program and live demonstrations will provide the perfect environment for exploring the latest cleaning technologies and solutions, as well as forging meaningful collaborations that will influence the industry’s direction in the coming years.
Click HERE to register and secure your free ticket for Interclean Shanghai 2024. Visit www.intercleanshow.com/china or contact [email protected] for more information.
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