Core Insights - The 138th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) is currently taking place in Guangzhou, showcasing innovative and eco-friendly Chinese kitchenware that is attracting overseas buyers and increasing foreign orders [1][3]. Industry Overview - The second phase of the Canton Fair focuses on "Quality Home Furnishings," featuring over 10,000 exhibitors, including more than 2,900 high-quality enterprises recognized as national high-tech companies, specialized "little giants," and green manufacturing centers, marking a growth of over 10% compared to the previous session [3]. Company Highlights - Guangdong Liwang Kitchenware Co., Ltd. showcased its innovative knife series, achieving annual overseas sales of approximately $20 million across over 80 countries [3]. - Liwang's chairman noted a significant increase in foreign buyer inquiries, particularly from Europe and Asia, with expected overseas sales growth of 15% to 20% this year [4]. - Jinhua Hengxin Cookware Co., Ltd. reported a 40% year-on-year increase in overseas sales, primarily driven by orders from the Canton Fair, and is actively expanding into South America and the Middle East [5]. - Ningbo Katamark Intelligent Kitchenware Co., Ltd. introduced a record player-shaped cutting board, with a projected 30% increase in overseas sales by mid-2025, emphasizing the integration of new technologies and design concepts to enhance product competitiveness [7]. Market Trends - The global market is witnessing a consumption upgrade, prompting Chinese kitchenware companies to transition from basic manufacturing to high-end intelligent products, creating new consumer experiences [5]. - The Canton Fair has attracted over 190,000 overseas buyers as of October 23, indicating strong international interest in Chinese kitchenware products [8].