Nanjing International Exhibition Center (NICEC) is a landmark venue located in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, situated on the east bank of Xuanwu Lake and at the western foot of the Purple Mountain. It is a large, multi-functional intelligent complex integrating exhibition, conference, tourism, catering, and commercial leisure.

Key Venue Specifications

The center boasts substantial indoor and outdoor facilities designed for large-scale events:

• Total Area: The venue covers a site area of 111,100 square meters with a total construction area of approximately 120,000 square meters.

• Indoor Exhibition Space: It offers 35,000 square meters of indoor exhibition area across 5 halls, capable of accommodating 2,000 international standard booths.

• Outdoor Space: There is an additional 30,000 square meters of outdoor exhibition space.

• Conference Facilities: The meeting area spans 6,800 square meters. Notably, the third floor features a pillar-free multi-functional hall of nearly 3,000 square meters (divisible into three sections) and a 1,400-square-meter viewing hall.

Accreditations and Track Record

As a professional venue, NICEC holds significant international recognition and a strong operational history:

• Dual Certification: It is certified by both UFI (The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, since 2020) and ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association, since 2024). It is noted as the only venue in Nanjing to hold both certifications without attached hotel facilities.

• Event History: Since opening in 2000, it has hosted nearly 3,000 exhibitions and events, including the 6th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention and various national-level professional exhibitions.

• Performance: In 2022, the venue ranked second nationwide in China in terms of venue utilization rate and the number of exhibitions held.

Transportation

The venue is highly accessible via public transit, particularly the metro:

• Metro: It is directly accessible via Line 3 at Nanjing Forestry University–Xinzhuang Station (Exit 2B leads directly to the venue).

• Rail: It is just one metro stop away from Nanjing Railway Station and offers a direct connection to Nanjing South Railway Station via Line 3.