Our Partner: China International Commodity Center (CICC)

Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao (Group) Co., Ltd. (a state owned enterprise with the Shanghai Pudong Government as the majority shareholder) operates as the ultimate holding company for Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao Free Trade Zone Development Co. Ltd. which engages in the property development and leasing services. Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao (Group) Co., Ltd. is based in Shanghai Pudong, China.

Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao Free Trade Zone Development Company is a publically traded company in Shanghai, China (Shanghai Stock Exchange: 6000648)
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Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao Free Trade Zone Development Co., Ltd. engages in the property development and leasing, as well as in the operation and management of hotels, and the provision of logistic services primarily in the People's Republic of China. The company develops, sells, and leases real estate properties. It also offers logistic services and engages in trading goods. Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao operates and manages hotels, travel agencies, and clubs. In addition, it produces and sells textiles, as well as provides consultancy, and vehicle repair and maintenance services. The company is based in Shanghai Pudong, China. At the end of January 2008, Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao Free Trade Zone Development had a net asset of RMB 6150 Million (Based on a conversion rate of 1 USD = 6.83 RMB) or over USD 900 Million.

China International Commodity Center (CICC) is a fully owned subsidiary of Shanghai Wai Gaoqiao Free Trade Zone Development Co., Ltd. China International Commodity Center (CICC), jointly established by Chinese Council for the Promotion of International Trade and Shanghai Pudong New Area Government, is located in Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, covering an area of about 120,000 square meters (the largest bonded area in China). It is the only integrative national-level trade platform embodying bonded exhibition, trade, trade service in present China.

The main functions of CICC are bonded exhibition and trading service, which help reduce the exhibition and promotion cost of the imported goods, At the same time, with help of the International trade characterized by Waigaoqiao FTZ port logistics, CICC also plays positive role in accelerating the pace of building Shanghai as an international trade center.

In addition to the long-term bonded exhibition, the exhibits in CICC can also take part in the short-term exhibition held outside FTZ under bonded status, which offers a green channel for overseas products to enter FTZ or attend exhibitions at home and abroad.

CICC makes full use of the strong information network and nearly 70,000 members of CCPIT, combining with the policy, functional, regional advantages of the FTZ, to help foreign enterprises rapidly establish trading tunnel in China and promote its further development.