The 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2024 trade exhibition was held from 05th to 10th November 2024 in Shanghai, China. The event was organized by the Export Development Board (EDB) for sector wise participation from Sri Lanka.
The country pavilion was one of two pavilions organized to promote trade, investment, and tourism. The following state institutions participated in the event to showcase and promote the country as a whole.
- Export Development Board
- Sri Lanka Tea Board
- National Gem and Jewelery Authority
- Sri Lanka Handicraft Board (LAKSALA)
In addition, the enterprise pavilion was organized to promote trade for private sector companies in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan tea exporting companies and their representative agents in China participated in the event, alongside enterprises from the food, gem, and jewelry sectors.
- Lions Management (Pvt.) Ltd 5. Imperial Tea Exports (Pvt) Ltd
- Venture Teas (Pvt) Ltd. 6. Ceylon Tips Branding (Pvt.) Ltd.
- Finlays Colombo Limited 7. Hedleys Tea (Pvt) Ltd
- Akbar Brothers (Pvt) Ltd 8. Sinolan Teas (Pvt) Ltd
The event featured the collective promotion of the country, covering trade, investment, and tourism.