For the second time the two organizers, Leipziger Messe International and its partner Jianwei, will be hosting the trade fair Heritage Preservation International (HPI) in Shanghai in October 2019. With its extensive overview of goods, services and technology used in archaeological preservation and museums as well as high—level seminars and conferences, HPI is bound to attract massive attention.

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1. Date and Venue

31 October–2 November 2019
Shanghai Exhibition Centre, 1000 Yan’an Road, 200040 Shanghai, China

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2. Exhibition Areas

HPI is devoted to the realm of restoration and heritage conservation as well as museum equipment. It will cover the following areas:

 

• Tools, equipment and materials for restoration, archaeology and construction;

• Conservation and restoration of artworks and cultural treasures;

• Skilled crafts and building contractors in heritage conservation;

• Restoration, refurbishment and conversion of historical buildings;

• Museum and exhibition equipment, security systems and building service engineering;

• Archaeology, conservation of ancient tombs;

• Conservation of gardens and cultural landscapes;

• New buildings based on historical buildings;

• Material analysis

• IT and software, visualisation;

• Education and training, scientific institutions;

• Collectors and antique markets;

• Public agencies, institutes, professional chambers, ministries, charities and associations;

• Service and tourism;

• Publishers and media.

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3. Exhibition Partners
 

• ICOMOS

• China Academy of Cultural Heritage

• Palace Museum Beijing (Forbidden City)

• ICOM (International Council of Museums)

• Assorestauro (Italy)

• Hungarian Embassy in Beijing

• ZDH - German Confederation of Skilled Crafts

• Denkmal’s International Committee

• China Association for Preservation Technology of Cultural Relics

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