Reed acquires majority stake in Chinese event

China, 19th April: It seems business as usual has very much returned to the market in China. Earlier this week, Reed Sinopharm Exhibitions, a joint venture between Reed Exhibitions and Sinopharm Group, signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the China Hospital Construction Conference (CHCC). No financial details were disclosed.

Launched in 1999, CHCC is focused on hospital design, construction and management. The annual event covers over 100,000 m2 featuring over 600 exhibitors and 16 themed displays. It also produces over 80 conference sessions and offers learning opportunities, knowledge sharing and information exchange for hospital designers and managers.