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www.read-wca.comWire & Cable ASIA – March/April 2014
Industry
news
Association on hand
to help members at
2014 exhibitions
GIVEN the great success of the previous five editions, wire
China 2014 will continue to lead the latest trend in China’s
wire and cable industry.
Organised by Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co Ltd and
Shanghai Electric Cable Research Institute, the next show
will be held 24
th
to 27
th
September 2014 at the Shanghai New
International Expo Centre (SNIEC) and will continue to
provide the wire industry the best trade and exchange
platform in China and the whole of Asia.
Similarly, Messe Düsseldorf, with its subsidiary, Messe
Düsseldorf India, will be responsible for bringing in exhibitors
from India and from all over the world to the fifth edition of
Wire & Cable India 2014, to be held at the Mumbai
Convention and Exhibition Centre 28
th
to 30
th
October.
As a main international industry partner of Messe Düsseldorf,
the International Wire and Machinery Association will be at
both Shanghai and Mumbai exhibitions to support its
members.
Association staff will be on hand to provide on-site exhibition
assistance and advice, and catering, Internet access and
meeting room facilities will be available on the IWMA stand.
Excellent IWMA exhibitor packages will be available to
members and will include stand space, shell scheme, carpet,
furniture, lighting, fascia panel, power and stand cleaning as
well as the option for additional services such as on-stand
translators, audio visual equipment and local poster printing.
The association can also advise on logistical issues such as
shipping of display material, hotel bookings, meet and greet
service at the airport and visa invitation letters as required,
all intended to take the stress out your exhibition
preparation.
Details of the exhibitor packages will be available soon, so
look out for further information at
www.iwma.orgwire China 2012 attracted 903 exhibitors, among which 246
were international exhibitors. The gross exhibition area
reached 86,500m
2
, and the net exhibition total area was
40,849m
2
.
During the four-day show, wire China 2012, together with
Tube China 2012, attracted 33,469 visitors from 85 countries
and regions, including 3,902 trade visitors from overseas,
representing 11.66 per cent of total visitor numbers.
With 291 exhibitors from 25 countries covering 5,560m
2
of
exhibition space, Wire & Cable India 2012 was the largest
ever. The event featured country group exhibits from Austria,
China, France, Germany, Italy and the USA. More than
10,500 visitors attended to view the latest technologies.
International Wire & Machinery Association – UK
Website
:
www.iwma.org