The recently held ISPO Shanghai 2016 trade show, which hosted 470 exhibiting companies witnessed a 32 per cent year on year jump in the number of exhibitors.

“A much frequented accompanying programs featuring innovations and trends rounded off the three-day trade-show, visited by 14,593 people,” the organiser sources said.

Information on investment opportunities in the international sports business was provided at the China Sports Industry Innovation & Investment Forum.

For the first time, the ISPO Textrends platform presented the future 2018 spring and summer trends, complementing the autumn and winter trends of ISPO Munich.

At Open Demo Day, media representatives, dealers and visitors tested the latest sports products from the areas of water sports and running, skating and outdoor even before the trade show opened its gates.