The show injected momentum into Southwest China’s automotive industry

The Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS Chengdu) concluded on 24 May 2025 at the Chengdu Century City New International Exhibition and Convention Center.
The 11th edition set new records in terms of scale and exhibitor participation with 21,896 visitors and 773 exhibitors across 52,000sqm of exhibition space, and showcased the latest advancements in new energy and connectivity across the entire supply chain, highlighting the progress of transformation in Southwest China’s automotive industry.
A line-up of 23 concurrent events centred on technological innovation, industry education integration, supply chain cooperation, and automotive culture.
“Southwest China’s automotive consumer market is dynamic, with the growth of used cars, maintenance services, and customisation fostering a diverse and fast-evolving aftermarket,” Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd General Manager, James Yu, said.
“Global brands are also increasing their presence in the market, underscoring the region’s strategic importance in China’s automotive landscape.
“CAPAS successfully engaged with global industry peers to explore this potential, receiving positive feedback from various stakeholders who praised the show for facilitating business trading, technological exchange and supply chain cooperation.
“Looking ahead, CAPAS will continue enhancing services to support the regional industry’s advancement.”
The next edition of CAPAS will take place from 21 to 23 May 2026. The show is jointly organised by CCPIT-Auto, Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd and CCPIT-Sichuan.

For more information, please visit www.capas-chengdu.com or email auto@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com