The Tanzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center is located in the center of the Pearl River Delta, Beijiao Town, Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, west of Foshan First Ring Road and north of Heyue Road. The total construction area of the exhibition center is 118000 square meters, including buildings for exhibitions, conferences, and auxiliary facilities.

 The total planned land area of Tanzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center is about 300000 square meters, with a total construction area of about 200000 square meters. The total land area of the first phase of the project is about 161000 square meters, with a total construction area of about 117000 square meters. The exhibition part of the first phase of the project is expected to be completed in August 2016 and put into independent use in September. The remaining supporting parts are planned to be completed and put into use in May 2018.
The Convention and Exhibition Center is located in the core of Guangfo City and is an important transportation hub in the Pearl River Delta. The Convention and Exhibition Center is adjacent to Beijiao Station on the Guangfo Ring Road, and can conveniently utilize the regional transportation hub function of Guangzhou South Station. Located adjacent to Shangliao Station on Foshan Metro Line 3, it provides quick access to the central urban areas of Foshan and Shunde. Foshan Line 3 intersects with Guangzhou Metro Line 7 in Beijiao, providing quick access to the urban area of Guangzhou. The fast roads such as Foshan East First Ring Road and Heyue Road on the south side can conveniently connect with surrounding urban areas such as Foshan New City, Beijiao New City, and Shunde City. It only takes 1 hour and 19 minutes to drive to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, 27 minutes to drive to Guangzhou South Station, and about 20 minutes to reach Shunde Port Station.
The first exhibition section includes 5 exhibition halls. A major feature of the design is the regularity, neatness, and flexibility of the exhibition hall layout. Each exhibition hall has a net exhibition area of approximately 9000 square meters and follows a layout module of 3 meters by 3 meters. It can provide about 500 standard booths and is suitable for hosting exhibitions, displays, and other activities of various scales.
The two exhibition halls in the northwest corner and central northern part form one group, while the three exhibition halls in the east form another group. Each exhibition hall can hold exhibitions independently or in groups without interfering with each other. The single-layer exhibition hall has a net height of 13.9 meters (minimum) and 18.7 meters (maximum), with an average net height of 15.9 meters.
The design load for exhibition halls 1, 4, and 5 is 10 tons per square meter, while the design load for exhibition halls 2 and 3 is 5 tons per square meter. The initial supporting facilities include a landing hall, conference center, and exhibition corridor. The landing hall is located in the middle of the plot and the middle of the corridor, including the certificate processing hall and supporting auxiliary functions. The conference center is located at the west end of the exhibition corridor and includes a 1200 square meter multifunctional hall, conference rooms, press conference halls, VIP reception rooms, and other functions.