The Shanghai International Building Hardware and Fastener Expo (CIBHS) is jointly organized by the China Hardware Association and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Light Industry Division, with support from the International Housewares and Home Products Association (IHA) and the European DIY Product Retailers Association (EDRA). It features three exhibition areas: fasteners and wire nails, decorative hardware, furniture hardware and accessories, and pipe fittings and malleable iron products. The exhibition covers a wide range of products including fasteners, wire nails, decorative hardware, furniture hardware, door and window hardware, pipe fittings and malleable iron products, building materials and accessories. It is expected to showcase over 1,000 new products on-site. Excellent bases for domestic building hardware products include Anping, Huanghua, Mengcun in Hebei Province, Taigu in Shanxi Province, Wenzhou, Ningbo, Yuyao, Pujiang, Suichang in Zhejiang Province, Shunde Lefu Town in Guangdong Province, Zhongshan, Jieyang, Caotang, etc., which will participate as delegations to demonstrate the overall strength of the industrial cluster.

Overseas buyers at the Shanghai International Building Hardware and Fastener Expo CIBHS 40% of overseas buyers will come from Europe and America, while the rest will come from the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, etc. Representatives from 32 countries and regions' industry organizations and 25 multinational purchasing groups will attend and purchase. Professional buyers will include traders and import-export companies, manufacturing end-users, building hardware agents and dealers. Professional audience industry identities will include purchasers from machinery equipment, automobiles (motorcycles), bicycles (electric vehicles), electromechanical, furniture, doors and windows industries, building materials dealers, construction projects, real estate companies' tender procurement departments, designers, distributors and agents, construction engineering and decoration companies, and other enterprises, as well as home improvement centers such as B&Q, Walmart, Carrefour, Home Depot, Kingfisher Group, LG Sourcing, Leroy Merlin, Metro, etc.

The Shanghai International Building Hardware and Fastener Expo CIBHS will continue to hold "Innovation Product Selection and Promotion" and related forums and lectures, encouraging building hardware companies to promote their new products, new technologies, new processes, new materials, and new designs. At the same time, it will invite industry elites from building hardware product manufacturing, equipment manufacturing, distribution, logistics, media, and other industries to participate in industry forums, seminars, and other activities to build an elite network of industry contacts.