Visitors walk past the Pingshan pavilion at the SEMiBAY Semiconductor Ecosystem Expo. Photos from Pingshan Media Center

Several enterprises in Pingshan District are showcasing their technologies and products at the SEMiBAY Semiconductor Ecosystem Expo, highlighting Pingshan’s achievements in semiconductors and integrated circuits.

Many representatives expressed that their development has benefited from Pingshan's favorable policies, talent support, and services. “The semiconductor industry requires significant capital and time for research and development. Pingshan District has facilitated access to numerous financial institutes for funding, ensuring our company’s stability in terms of team, research and marketing," said a representative from AST Technology. The company has recently been recognized as a national-level "little giant" for its specialized and sophisticated technologies in creating innovative products.

Exhibitors negotiate business at the Pingshan pavilion at the SEMiBAY Semiconductor Ecosystem Expo.

The expo, running in Shenzhen through Oct. 18, is China's only exhibition that encompasses the entire semiconductor industry chain, according to the Shenzhen Semiconductor and Integrated Circuit Alliance. Covering an area of 45,000 square meters, the expo features an extensive array of state-of-the-art technologies, groundbreaking innovations, new products, solutions, and market applications from across the global semiconductor sector.

The expo is expected to attract over 30,000 professional buyers and visitors. More than 20 specialized forums are planned during the expo, bringing together industry leaders, experts, scholars, and corporate executives to explore technological trends and discus the future of the industry. 

Attendees will be immersed in the forefront of semiconductor technology and application trends through live demonstrations by exhibitors and technology forums. 

A visitor observes exhibits at the Pingshan pavilion at the SEMiBAY Semiconductor Ecosystem Expo.

Shenzhen now hosts 654 integrated circuit enterprises, according to the Shenzhen Semiconductor Industry Association. The scale of Shenzhen's integrated circuit industry surpasses 200 billion yuan (US$28.11 billion), accounting for 80% of the total output value of integrated circuits in Guangdong.

“This exhibition facilitates matchmaking of upstream and downstream supply and demand,” said Indian Priyasha Sharma, the manager of a semiconductor supply chain company in Shenzhen.