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Industry News
16 March 2015
Indometal 2014
attracts
quality visitors
INDOMETAL 2014 brought together 296
prominent companies from 26 countries,
including five national pavilions and
groups. The event was held over three
days from 11 to 13 December at the
Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran,
Indonesia.
According to Mr Harjanto, director
general for manufacturing based
industry, Ministry of Industry, indometal
2014 exceeded expectations as an
event that “promotes the metal sector
and builds business relationships
between existing industries and potential
investors.” He added, “indometal
encourages the growth of the metal
industry through increased investment
promotion and dissemination of
domestic metal industry information.”
Gernot Ringling, managing director
of Messe Düsseldorf Asia,
said, “We are proud that this
second edition of indometal
has garnered strong participation from
more international companies looking
towards larger and more sustainable
investments in Indonesia. As an
organiser, we have been focused in
providing optimal opportunities for our
exhibitors to seek profitable corporate
ventures for them to grow further and
contribute deeper into the Indonesian
market and thus are happy that many
have secured numerous partnership
deals, sold machines and expanded
their client pool at the exhibition.”
The event attracted 6,484 trade
visitors from around the region, from
various industry sectors, and over
250 participants at the two concurrent
seminars. Spanning 8,300m2 across
three halls, exhibiting companies
showcased their expertise, covering
the full material processing, product
manufacturing and tool applications
spectrum ranging from foundry,
casting, metallurgy and thermo process
technology, as well as high-performing
precision and tooling solutions.
indometal will return to the Jakarta
International Expo in autumn 2016.
Messe Düsseldorf Asia Pte Ltd –
Singapore
Fax: +65 6332 9655
Email:
Website:
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