Cathay Cargo to Exhibit at 'Japanese Food' Export EXPO SUMMER

Cathay Cargo, the air cargo division of Cathay (Headquarters: Hong Kong, CEO: Ronald Lam), will exhibit at the 'Japanese Food' Export EXPO SUMMER, taking place from Wednesday, June 24 to Friday, June 26, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight. The company will present its expertise in handling perishable goods at airports and introduce optimized transportation solutions.

Leveraging its extensive network centered on Hong Kong and a strong track record in cargo transportation, Cathay Cargo supports the export of Japanese food products from Japan to Asia and beyond. In the time-sensitive perishable cargo market, where speed directly impacts quality, Cathay Cargo's temperature-controlled solution 'Cathay Fresh' operates under the brand message 'WE KNOW HOW – We Can Do It.' By utilizing its Hong Kong hub, the company ensures Japanese food products are delivered safely and swiftly to global markets while maintaining optimal quality.

Cathay Cargo operates 20 Boeing 747 freighter aircraft and also utilizes the cargo belly space of over 230 passenger aircraft within the Cathay Group, providing scheduled cargo services to approximately 100 destinations worldwide. From Japan, it operates 10 weekly dedicated cargo flights from Narita and Kansai airports. In 2024, marking 66 years of operations in Japan, the company handled a total of 1.5 million tons of cargo. Additionally, Cathay Cargo was awarded 'Cargo Operator of the Year' at the 51st Air Transport World (ATW) Airline Industry Achievement Awards, which recognize airlines with outstanding performance across various aviation sectors.

The 'Japanese Food' Export EXPO is a biannual trade show dedicated to sourcing Japanese food products for export, held twice a year. Cathay Cargo's exhibition details are as follows:

[Exhibition Overview]

Event Name: 'Japanese Food' Export EXPO SUMMER

Dates: Wednesday, June 24 – Friday, June 28, 2026, 10:00–17:00

Venue: Tokyo Big Sight

Booth Number: South Hall 3, 4th Floor, No. 14-6

Admission: Free (pre-registration required)

Event URL: https://www.jfex.jp/jpfood/ja-jp.html

[About Cathay Cargo]

Cathay Cargo is the air cargo division of the Cathay Group and one of the world's leading air cargo operators. Headquartered in Hong Kong, it serves over 100 cargo destinations globally. The company operates 14 Boeing 747-8F and 6 Boeing 747-400ERF (Extended Range Freighter) dedicated freighters, in addition to utilizing the cargo capacity of Cathay Pacific's large passenger aircraft. Its cargo operations include Air Hong Kong, an express cargo carrier operated in partnership with DHL, and it manages the Cathay Cargo Terminal at Hong Kong International Airport. Cathay Cargo also acts as the general sales agent for cargo operations of Hong Kong Express, the Cathay Group's low-cost carrier. Cathay is a member of the Swire Group and is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE).

Cathay Cargo Website: www.cathaycargo.com

Official LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cathay-cargo