ECCC International Exhibition Team Takes on Dortmund Tobacco Expo

Sep.08.2022
ECCC International Exhibition Team Takes on Dortmund Tobacco Expo
ECCC prepares to showcase Chinese e-cigarette industry at German exhibition, emphasizing high-quality and compliant development.

The tobacco exhibition in Dortmund, Germany is approaching, and soon Jason, the diplomatic assistant of the Electronic Cigarette Professional Committee (ECCC) of the China Electronic Commerce Association and the public relations manager of 2FIRSTS, will lead the "ECCC International Exhibition Group" to Germany in an effort to showcase Chinese electronic cigarette companies on a global platform.


Against this backdrop, as the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, ECCC took the opportunity to hold a mobilization meeting for their overseas exhibition tour on September 8th. The Secretariat of the Special Committee, along with all the employees of 2FIRSTS, gathered together for a lunch and to cheer on the "ECCC International Exhibition Team".


Global Win-Win, Moving Forward Together" - ECCC Overseas Tour Mobilization Meeting Takes Group Photo of All Participants.


The Chairman of the Electronic Cigarette Committee, Yao Jide, was interviewed remotely and extended his well wishes to the "ECCC International Exhibition Team" attending the tobacco exhibition in Dortmund, Germany. He stated that the event would provide an excellent platform for the team to showcase the Chinese electronic cigarette industry to the world, and he wished them all the best. He also expressed his hope that the industry would soon transition to a new era of compliant and high-quality development.


Yao Jide, the Chairman of the Electronic Cigarette Special Committee, gave a speech at the Sixth Promotional Conference for Standard Development.


The Secretary-General of the Electronic Cigarette Commission, Ao Weinuo, stated that the recent trip by Jason and the exhibition team to Germany marks the first step for the commission in providing global services to its members, injecting strong impetus into their work. He expressed hope for Jason's safe and efficient work. Additionally, after a disaster relief initiative was proposed yesterday evening, various companies responded actively, with donations nearing three million yuan as of noon today. This recognition of the Commission's work is a result of their steadfast commitment to serving the Chinese electronic cigarette industry and their members. In the six years since its establishment, the Commission has remained true to its mission and focused on assisting member companies in achieving high-quality development and compliance with legal regulation, helping them navigate the path towards internationalization. Finally, as the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, the Secretary-General wishes all employees good health and safety and the electronic cigarette industry continued prosperity.


The Secretary General of the Electronic Cigarette Committee, Ao Weinuo, made a statement.


Zhao Tong, co-founder and CEO of Shenzhen-based company 2FIRSTS, expressed gratitude for the strong support from the electronic cigarette committee. "I would like to thank Chairman Yao, Secretary General Ao, and all colleagues of the committee for assisting 2FIRSTS in our determination to expand globally. With the committee's call for support, many companies have provided help, enabling our trip to Dortmund. After the Dortmund exhibition, 2FIRSTS will continue with plans for coverage in the UK, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Asia. The committee's recent work has produced fruitful results, making it an essential and unique presence in the electronic cigarette industry. We thank the committee and all 2FIRSTS staff, as well as all those in the electronic cigarette industry, for their unwavering passion and dedication. Happy Mid-Autumn Festival to all!


Guo Xiaoyu, co-founder and chief operating officer of Shenzhen 2FIRSTS Technology Co., Ltd, gave a brief and powerful statement: "We thank the e-cigarette committee for providing us with a broad platform for development. As a young industry with a young team, we hope that everyone will cherish this opportunity and do things that give them a sense of achievement in such a vast and promising industry.


Jason, the diplomatic assistant of ECCC and the PR manager of 2FIRSTS, has been receiving a lot of attention as the leader of the "ECCC International Exhibition Team". He expressed his gratitude to the e-cigarette commission and the 2FIRSTS team for giving him the opportunity to pursue his long-standing goals, such as participating in international exhibitions and setting up an industry international website. With everyone's support, he is confident in successfully completing these tasks.


Jason, who works as a diplomatic assistant at the ECCC and as a public relations manager at 2FIRSTS, made a statement.


The German Dortmund Tobacco Expo will take place from September 15th to 17th, 2022. Five companies will participate in the first stop of the German joint exhibition: Shenzhen Kang'er Technology Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Meizhonglian Technology Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Huaxin Yu Technology Co. Ltd, Shenzhen Wulun Technology Co. Ltd, and Shenzhen Huanhuanle Technology Co. Ltd. Jason will provide the latest information from the front line in real-time, with the 2FIRSTS team sending updates in the form of fast news, galleries, and in-depth reports. Industry professionals should stay tuned for more updates.


During the pandemic, the committee has assisted its members in attending the Dortmund exhibition in Germany, marking the committee's first overseas initiative during this time. In the future, the committee will continue to support Chinese electronic cigarette companies in their efforts to expand overseas.


From left to right: Zhao Tong, co-founder and CEO of 2FIRSTS Technology Co., Ltd. in Shenzhen; Ao Weinuo, secretary general of the Electronic Cigarette Committee; Jason, public relations manager for 2FIRSTS and diplomatic assistant at ECCC; and Guo Xiaoyu, co-founder and COO of 2FIRSTS Technology Co., Ltd. in Shenzhen.


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