Since its inception in 1989, BICES has been held 12 times over 24 consecutive years. This year's exhibition has received strong support from users, exhibitors, media and relevant government departments at home and abroad, and exchanges and cooperation with international industry organizations have been further strengthened. The exhibition will become the largest in Asia this year and the world-renowned exhibition with the largest number of professional visitors at home and abroad. Through years of organizing exhibitions, BICES has not only accumulated rich experience in exhibition organization and resources of professional visitors and exhibitors, but the company also has an outstanding team with rich experience in organizing and operating large-scale exhibitions. By holding the BICES exhibition, it promotes international exchange and cooperation among construction machinery enterprises and creates maximum value for visitors and exhibitors.

　　For BICES 2013, the number of registered exhibitors has exceeded 1,000. The exhibition will invite more direct buyers and professional visitors from home and abroad. It is expected that this year's exhibition will attract 150,000 visits on site, including leaders of relevant national government departments invited by the organizing committee, experts and scholars in Beijing, and key construction machinery buyers in various fields such as urban construction, transportation, energy and water conservancy at home and abroad. Not only the number of exhibitors but also the number of professional visitors will rank first in Asia this year.

　　During the four-day exhibition, a series of high-quality conferences will be organized, such as: the Global Construction Machinery Industry Conference and Top 50 Summit & Global Excavator Summit, the First "International Rental Summit", the China-Russia International Construction Industry Forum, the 11th China Construction Machinery Marketing Summit Forum and 2013 China Construction Machinery Dealers Annual Conference, presentations on hot key national markets, and construction machinery appearance and quality evaluation. The world-renowned industrial auction company Ritchie Bros. will also hold its first autumn auction in China. At the same time, in order to further extend the value display chain of BICES and fully enhance the value of exhibitors' participation and visitors' attendance, during the exhibition, the "2013 China Beijing International Emergency Rescue Equipment Exhibition", "2013 China Beijing International Commercial Vehicle Expo (IVEX2013)" and "BICES China—The Second Creative Design Competition" will be held.

　　BICES, held every two years, has not only become the best display platform for China's construction machinery industry to showcase the phased achievements made in realizing the "Chinese Dream" of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation, but is also an industry event open to the world and embracing all. We very much welcome friends from all countries and all sectors to visit BICES 2013 for display, exchange and cooperation to achieve win-win results.