The Asian-Pacific Die Casting Industry Exhibition’2005 was held in INTEX Shanghai, China on August 13-17, 2005, and the China Die Casting Industry Development Supreme Forum’2005 was held in Shanghai Mart on August 15. This Exhibition was in a large scale and had abundant contents, far beyond all the past die casting exhibitions. The exhibition areas approached 6 000 m2. The exhibitors came from twelve countries and regions such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Belgium, Spain, USA, Canada, Japan,Singapore, China, Chinese Hong Kong and Chinese Taiwan. There were more than 100 exhibition booths. Die casting machines, die castings, dies, die lubricants and spraying equipment, robots,holding & dosing faces, cleaning equipment, and other peripheral equipment were exhibited. In addition, alloys, simulation softwares for dies and die casting processes, detection instruments,and infiltration equipment were also exhibited. Up to 5 000 persons visited the Exhibition.