The first China Changhun new environmental protection and new energy industries expo is scheduled to be held on Aug 19-21 at the Changchun International Conference & Exhibition Center in Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin province, according to local media reports.

Sponsored by the Jilin Electric-heating Industry Association, the expo covers an exhibition area of 12,000 square meters, with more than 100 companies from the whole country participating and setting up 600 stands.

According to the organizers, the exhibits will cover nine categories: electrothermal technology, electric heating equipment, boiler equipment, solar photovoltaic equipment, air source heating and ventilation equipment, biomass energy, gas heating, electrical energy substitution products and industrial energy conservation.

The expo will focus on exhibiting new and upgraded products, core products and regionally targeted products, R&D technology, as well as products most suitable for Northeast China.

On the one hand, it will show the strengths of enterprises, while on the other hand it will provide learning opportunities for production and R&D enterprises in Northeast China.

The organizers said the expo will be a professional platform integrating company displays, publicizing government support policies, exhibiting industry applications, matchmaking of industry supply and demand and promoting industrial development.