Building Materials Information Network (http://www.jiancaixinxi.net/) intercepted information at the building materials fair: Sixty percent of Russia's building materials need to be imported, and building materials enterprises in Chongqing can seek opportunities in Russia. The Chongqing Foreign Economic Affairs Commission announced that in September this year, Chongqing will participate for the first time in the "13th St. Petersburg International Building Materials and Interior Decoration Exhibition" in Russia. To encourage enterprises to participate, the government will subsidize most of the booth fees and personnel costs.
"The demand for building materials in Russia is strong, with more than sixty percent of building materials needing to be imported," said the Chongqing Foreign Economic Affairs Commission. Russia is a typical heavy industrial country with a long-term shortage of building materials. More than sixty percent of domestically used building materials need to be imported, offering a large market space. This exhibition group organized by the Chongqing Foreign Economic Affairs Commission, the "St. Petersburg International Building Materials and Interior Decoration Exhibition", is the largest and highest-grade building materials exhibition in Russia. This exhibition is held annually, and this year it will take place from September 9th to 12th. The Chongqing Foreign Economic Affairs Commission stated that participating in the building materials exhibition in Russia requires a standard booth fee of 20,000 yuan, while each participant needs 30,000 yuan. To help Chongqing enterprises participate in the exhibition, the government will provide a seventy percent subsidy for booth fees and up to fifty percent subsidy for personnel costs. Enterprises interested in participating can register directly with the Chongqing Foreign Economic Affairs Commission.