The world renowned IFSEC & Security Solutions exhibition is launching in China.

IFSEC China 2006 is destined to become the premier annual Asian event, covering the spectrum of the security industry.

The first edition will be held from April 4 to 7 next year at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.

"China's market for security is booming," organisers CMP Information say. "It is estimated that the market for intelligent buildings is growing at a rate of 20-30 per cent annually."