When meticulous craftsmanship meets cutting-edge automotive aesthetics, a pinnacle event for Asia’s automotive beauty industry came to a grand close in the golden autumn of 2025. Though the dazzling lights at Foshan Tanzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center have gradually dimmed, the buzz and technological impact generated by the ACBC Asian Trend Automotive Beauty Masters Competition continue to resonate throughout the industry.
This premier automotive aesthetics event in Asia, jointly organized by APAxpo and CeramicPro, is hailed as the “Oscar” of the Asian automotive aesthetics industry. The competition brought together industry resources from multiple countries, hundreds of top craftsmen, and a panel of authoritative judges. With rigorous professional standards, a fair and impartial competition system, and strong commercial advantages deeply integrated with the industry, it successfully hosted a summit showdown among over a hundred leading technicians. Through this cross-regional event that blended contemporary trends with artisanal excellence, it ushered in a new chapter of innovative integration and high-quality development in Asian automotive aesthetics culture.

Boasting an international lineup of judges and setting rigorous standards to define the professional benchmark of the industry

As the highly anticipated inaugural ACBC Asian Auto Detailing Masters Competition making its debut, the event has been primed to break through industry boundaries since the early preparation stage. Rooted in the Greater Bay Area and reaching across the whole of Asia, it eliminates regional technical barriers and builds an international platform for auto detailing competition and exchange. This competition draws top-tier technicians from multiple countries and regions including Chinese Mainland, Chinese Taiwan, Chinese Hong Kong, Malaysia and the Philippines to compete on the same stage. Distinctive local technical concepts, construction craftsmanship and aesthetic standards of auto detailing converge and integrate here, fully demonstrating the top expertise and innovative vitality of Asia’s auto detailing industry.

To ensure the professionalism, fairness, and international credibility of the event, the organizing committee has specially invited renowned industry experts from multiple countries to form a super-authoritative judging panel, which will uphold the utmost rigor in competition standards to safeguard the integrity of every event. The judging panel comprises: Mr.Wen Jiang, founder of Wu Feng Brand; Mr.Wu Yang, manager of Chengdu Yiji Automotive Service; Mr.Ge Lizao, manager of Xiaojiang Studio; Mr.Chen Wenzhi, regional trainer for SCARCITY Taiwan, China; Mr.Aiman Latif, senior industry mentor from Malaysia; and Mr.Timothy Leung Liangyi Cheng, a leading figure in the Philippine automotive industry.
Six authoritative judges were present throughout the event, examining every paint restoration detail, polishing operation, and technical specification with a precision of 0.01 millimeters. They meticulously identified technical discrepancies, rigorously evaluated work quality, and eliminated all human bias, ensuring that pure technical expertise served as the sole criterion for assessment. This approach aimed to establish a benchmark competition for automotive aesthetics in Asia, renowned for its high standards, exceptional quality, and strong credibility.

The event delivers dual empowerment in both competition and commerce, establishing itself as Asia’s core hub for automotive beauty resources. Distinct from traditional technical competitions, the ACBC Asian Trend Automotive Beauty Masters combines professional competitiveness with industry-driven value creation, serving not only as a platform for artisans to hone their skills but also as a key venue for connecting industry resources and facilitating business collaboration. The event brings together over 100 leading multinational automotive beauty stores, forming a high-end buyer group that includes members from top domestic automotive care chains, premium Middle Eastern outlets, and leading Southeast Asian automotive beauty brands.
The event seamlessly integrates “learning through competition, technical exchange, and business procurement,” enabling participating technicians to benchmark against international best practices and address skill gaps, while helping industry players accurately connect with premium supply chains and expand domestic and global distribution networks. This initiative genuinely fosters technological collaboration, resource sharing, and mutual benefits across Asia’s automotive and beauty industries, injecting fresh momentum into their high-quality development.

Brand-driven empowerment safeguards the pure spirit of competitive excellence. The successful execution of every top-tier event relies entirely on the robust support and comprehensive assistance from premium brands. Numerous industry-leading brands actively participate throughout the process, providing professional products, cutting-edge equipment, and comprehensive resources to lay a solid foundation for fair competition and efficient event organization.
The title sponsor of this event, CP Nano Technology, provided comprehensive support throughout, dedicated to establishing a high-standard, international competition platform that offers all participating artisans a professional space to showcase their talents and achieve personal breakthroughs, thereby highlighting the industry’s finest craftsmanship. SCARCITY, the designated polishing agent brand, upheld the principle of fair competition by supplying standardized, high-quality polishing products across the event, eliminating any impact of product variations on results from the outset, ensuring every participant could compete on an equal footing based solely on technical proficiency—with even minute differences in craftsmanship becoming decisive factors. The Shida SATA polishing machine served as the essential equipment backbone, delivering stable, reliable, and highly efficient performance to ensure smooth event operations and enable each competitor to perform at their best, fully demonstrating the excellence of precision automotive finishing techniques.

The pinnacle of glory has been crowned, showcasing the prowess of industry artisans. This competition featured three intense rounds—qualifiers, finals, and live vehicle challenges—through rigorous selection and fierce competition. Ultimately, a group of exceptional artisans emerged victorious, earning their own industry accolades and demonstrating automotive craftsmanship through exceptional expertise.
Champion (¥80,000 prize): Zhong Tian, Principal Designer at Yixin Qimei Studio (Meizhou, Guangdong); Runner-up (¥16,000 prize): Yang Wei, Principal Designer at Chengdu Jinze (Chengdu, Sichuan); Third Place (¥8,000 prize): Jing Chao, Principal Designer at Zhishang Qimei (Ya ‘an, Sichuan). In addition to substantial cash awards, the event features a globally exclusive SCARCITY Gold Certification Award, available in only three copies worldwide, presented to the top three technicians who secured first, second, and third place. This recognition elevates them to the ranks of the top 0.1% of technical authorities in the global automotive aesthetics industry and establishes them as recognized benchmarks in Asia’s sector—a testament both to the exceptional craftsmanship of these artisans and to the industry’s high regard for outstanding technical talent.
The competition not only focuses on top-tier talents but also actively identifies emerging forces in the industry, supporting the growth and breakthrough of promising artisans. All top 30 participants received cash incentives of 1,000 yuan each: Guo Tongxian, Qiu Bo, Jian Qun, Li Ke, Yang Mingchang, Xie Jiaxin, Cai Xiaoping, Pan Qimin, Chen Lianlong, Xu Qinhuo, Guo Jinrui, Wu Borui, Li Chenghan, Liu Daoyang, He Chengyan, Liu Zhaoxuan, Zeng Yixiang, Ma Pin, Li Zhanhong, Lü Yuanyi, Yu Xi, Xu Guancheng, Hu Lijie, Wu Jiahao, Liu Kunhong, Shu Zhengjun, and Deng Yanhan. Each participant’s performance showcased the vibrant vitality and immense potential of Asia’s automotive beauty industry.

Setting standards with craftsmanship and embarking on a new journey through competition, the ACBC Asian Trend Automotive Beauty Masters has consistently upheld its core mission of “technological excellence and commercial empowerment” —from elite showdowns among top artisans to the rise of emerging talents, from global technological integration to cross-industry resource collaboration. The event not only establishes industry-leading technical benchmarks but also systematically develops a standardized, professional, and internationally recognized Asian automotive beauty craftsmanship framework.
Meanwhile, top competition winners gain direct access to supply chains of global leading brands such as CeramicPro and SCARCITY, enabling a dual transformation from technical artisans to commercial entrepreneurs—truly turning technology into value and craftsmanship into tangible rewards.
The ACBC is more than just a competitive event; it marks a new starting point for professionals in Asia’s automotive beauty industry to share resources and shape the future together. Although the 2025 ACBC Asian Trend Automotive Beauty Masters has concluded successfully, the journey of craftsmanship within this sector continues unabated. Moving forward, the event will remain committed to its professional ethos, expand industry boundaries, empower artisans’ growth through rigorous standards, drive industry innovation with robust resources, and propel the Asian automotive beauty industry toward a more professional, trend-driven, and internationalized future.