On September 10, 2014, the Press Conference of China-ASEAN Expo Cooperative Partners was held in Nanning. Fifty-three enterprises have become the partners for designated product/service of the 11th China-ASEAN Expo. Zheng Junjian, secretary-general of the China-ASEAN Expo secretariat, and Huang Pingxi, deputy secretary-general, attended the news conference and awarded honorary plaques to cooperative partner enterprises. This is the second news conference on partners held by the CAEXPO secretariat after the 2014 CAEXPO Strategic & Industry Partners Signing Ceremony and Press Conference.

At the press conference, a total of 38 partner enterprises became CAEXPO partners again, including BeerLao, Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Co, Kongjia Junkiln Co, Zonglu Media Group, Bamalifelong, Jiu Qian Wan, Guangxi Post, BITS and China International Travel Service (Guangxi) Company. A large number of new partners, covering investment,automobiles, media, food, furniture and health care, are joining the CAEXPO.

Huang Pingxi, deputy secretary-general of the CAEXPO secretariat, said at the press conference that the long-lasting support of these cooperative partners is reason why the CAEXPO has improved with more significant achievements. The 11th expo will further expand cooperation fields and areas, enhance the exhibition value chain, improve comprehensive service, and provide more opportunities through various channels for cooperative partners to explore domestic and international markets and enhance brand influence.

During the previous 10 sessions of the CAEXPO, there have been a total of 255 partners from Global 500 enterprises from both China and ASEAN countries, large domestic enterprises directly under the Ccentral government, leading enterprises in various industries, and small and medium-sized enterprises. Besides the chief strategic partners, strategic partners and industry partners, the number of partners for designated products/services has reached 200, accounting for 78 percent of the total partners. The CAEXPO secretariat has publicized and showcased the products or service of these partners at important venues and foreign affairs occasions to enhance the brand influence of cooperative enterprises, help partners establish their corporate image, enhance brand reputation, expand marketing channels, promote business development and achieve win-win cooperation.