KOMPASSINDO.COM, JAKARTA, February 5, 2026 — PT Ecat International Indonesia, through its exhibition brand CIAAF Indonesia (China International Automotive Aftermarket Fair), officially made its debut at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2026, held from February 5–15, 2026, at the Grand Area Hall, JIEXPO Kemayoran, Jakarta.
The presence of CIAAF Indonesia at IIMS 2026 was led by Catherine Liu, CEO of PT Ecat International Indonesia, accompanied by Syifani, Marketing Manager. On the first day of the exhibition, Catherine Liu stated that CIAAF Indonesia’s participation at IIMS 2026 marks a strategic step in introducing an international-standard automotive exhibition while strengthening cooperation between the Indonesian and Chinese automotive industries.
PT Ecat International Indonesia is an international exhibition organizer specializing in automotive and aftermarket exhibitions. Through its participation at IIMS 2026, the company aims to introduce CIAAF Indonesia as a global platform connecting automotive industry players from different countries.
Catherine explained that CIAAF Indonesia is scheduled to take place in Jakarta on September 18–20, 2026. The exhibition will feature a wide range of automotive products and solutions, including auto parts, automotive accessories, advanced automotive technologies, and aftermarket services.
CIAAF is an international automotive exhibition that welcomes manufacturers, distributors, industry associations, media partners, and automotive businesses from around the world. Indonesian exhibitors, automotive associations, business partners, and media are invited to participate and collaborate through this platform.
In addition to CIAAF Indonesia, Ecat International also organizes a large-scale automotive exhibition in China with an exhibition area exceeding 120,000 square meters. Through this exhibition, CIAAF opens opportunities for Indonesian automotive buyer associations, industry players, and media partners to visit China and establish direct connections with leading Chinese manufacturers.
CIAAF Indonesia’s booth at IIMS 2026 provides comprehensive information for potential exhibitors regarding participation opportunities, product categories, and collaboration prospects between Indonesian companies and Chinese automotive manufacturers. CIAAF also offers partnership opportunities with Indonesian automotive associations to support investment and manufacturing cooperation in Indonesia.
The company aims to serve as a bridge connecting Chinese automotive manufacturers with Indonesian industry players, including through business partnerships, joint ventures, and investments in Indonesia’s automotive manufacturing sector.
CIAAF focuses not only on conventional automotive products but also on high-technology innovations and future mobility solutions. Visitors to CIAAF exhibitions can experience advanced automotive products, innovative technologies, and global industry developments presented through a curated international exhibition platform.
Commenting on CIAAF Indonesia’s first participation at IIMS, Catherine Liu expressed her appreciation to the organizers for the invitation and support. She noted that the response from visitors on the first day exceeded expectations, with strong interest from potential partners and business groups.
According to Catherine, IIMS 2026 serves as an effective platform, particularly as many Chinese investors and business groups are actively seeking partnership opportunities in Indonesia’s automotive sector.
Looking ahead, CIAAF Indonesia aims to establish strong partnerships with Indonesian automotive associations, local automotive companies, dealers, distributors, wholesalers, and retail businesses. The exhibition is expected to become a key platform connecting Indonesian and Chinese automotive industries and supporting long-term collaboration.
Through its participation at IIMS 2026, CIAAF Indonesia is confident in strengthening its role as an international automotive exhibition and contributing to global collaboration and sustainable growth within Indonesia’s automotive industry.