The 9th China Xiamen International Stone Fair will be held from March 6 to 9, 2009 in Xiamen, China. This edition will further expand the exhibition space to approximately 970,000 square feet and gather 1,200 exhibitors from Turkey, Italy, Spain, Brazil, Finland, Egypt, Iran, India, Greece, Australia, Portugal, France, South Africa, Israel, Sweden, Oman, Norway, Pakistan, Canada, Germany, Japan, Palestine, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Armenia and China. Exhibitors will be showcasing the latest technical innovations of machinery, diamond tools and a wide and significant sample of all the varieties of natural stone and their applications. Additionally, show organizers report a great increase in trade visitors. Xiamen 2009 is expected to welcome more than 80,000 visitors from more than 100 countries. Show organizers are assured that with this fair, visitors can keep and strengthen their business contacts with their customers as well as establish new relationships with new business friends.

For more information, such as an exhibitors’ list, visit the fair’s Web site atwww.stonefair.org.cnor contact show organizers via email at:info@stonefairorinfo@cxisf.