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Date Book May 2017

Have a product to showcase? Want to learn what your rivals are up to? Here is a list of trade fairs you shouldn’t miss in May and June 2017.

[India]

Concrete Show

May 04-06
Mumbai
www.concreteshowindia.com

Since its inception in 2012, Concrete Show India has provided a unique platform to corporations in the concrete, construction and infrastructure space to present the latest developments in technology, practices and policies. This year the show will have a mix of engaging activities, including exhibitions, conferences and seminars to make it a perfect forum to strike partnerships across the entire value chain of the concrete and infrastructure industry.


LED Expo

May 11-13
Mumbai
www.theledexpo.com

Organised by Messe Frankfurt, LED Expo is a prominent trade fair for the lighting products & technology sector. It caters to manufacturers, suppliers, designers, traders and buyers of LED products from across the country and introduces the latest products that are used in residential, commercial and landscape lightings. This year, event organisers expect a bigger footfall than the 2016 edition, which was attended by 164 exhibitors from six countries.


OFI India

May 19-20
Mumbai
www.ofievents.com

Oil & Fats International India (OFI) is a much-awaited event for those involved in the business of edible oils and oilseeds. This is an exhibition-cum-conference where the latest products and technology are on display and topics on innovative approaches and strategies on oilseed production and processing are discussed. The event also introduces new business opportunities and creates a platform where international and domestic buyers and sellers can network and generate new business leads.


PALM EXPO 2017

June 01-03
Mumbai
www.palmexpo.in

PALM Expo is a globally renowned trade fair on professional sound and lighting gear. The event sees regular participation from countries such as Germany, US, UK, Japan, Hong Kong, China, Italy and France, among others. Apart from the latest pro-sound and light product launches, PALM Sound & Light Awards are also presented during the show.


Non woven tech asia


June 08-10
Mumbai
www.nonwoventechasia.com

Considered as a next-gen product in the textile industry, non woven is fast gaining popularity across the country. And this exhibition is where manufacturers, traders, machinery suppliers, distributors and buyers gather under one roof. The event will feature several conferences that will address issues related to technology adaptation, innovation and R&D, and promote JV partnerships.


Smart Cities India

May 10-12
New Delhi
www.smartcitiesindia.com

Date Book May 2017A file photo of the 2nd Smart Cities India 2016 Expo which saw participation from 40 countries.


Come May and it’s time for Smart Cities India 2017 Expo. This year, the event is expected to see participation from traffic management and electric car companies, road safety & security, parking, infrastructure and fuel management agencies, amongst others. This one-of-its-kind trade fair also attracts participation from government and municipal bodies, industry leaders, investors and architects. In 2016, 40 countries and 19 Indian states participated in the event.


[Global]

Saudi Healthcare Exhibition

May 08-10
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
www.saudihealthcare-expo.com

Organised by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Healthcare Exhibition is an annual event that is considered the largest of its kind in the region. The 2016 edition of the event saw participation from 551 exhibitors from 42 countries and was visited by more than 25,000 healthcare professionals. The event brings together medical professionals from across the globe and introduces them to manufacturers, service providers, suppliers and others involved in the sector.

Architect@Work

May 10-11
Zürich, Switzerland
www.architectatwork.ch

Architect@work (A@W) is a two-day international event that caters to architects – experienced and enthusiasts alike – from across the globe. This year the trade show will feature latest innovations and the wealth of possibilities brought by textile architecture. Besides showcasing breathtaking and state-of-the-art designs by famous and amateur designers, the event also organises seminars that revolve around innovation and business opportunities. This month, apart from Switzerland, A@W will also be held in Toronto, Canada, on May 17 and 18.

Fresh Logistics Asia

May 17-19
Shanghai, China
www.fl-a.cn


Fresh Logistics Asia is one of the most prominent trade shows for the fresh food delivery and the cold-chain logistics industry in the Asia-Pacific region. This is a one-stop business platform that showcases the entire value chain when it comes to cold-chain logistics. Popular stalls at the exhibition include those of cold-chain and logistics services, fresh food e-commerce, food refrigeration equipment, cold-storage equipment, freezing equipment, refrigerated transport equipment and many more.



Chemspec Europe

May 31-June 01
Munich, Germany
www.chemspeceurope.com/en/


Chemspec Europe is one of the best known trade shows for fine and specialty chemicals products. Also, popular within the pharma and agro-chemical industry, the event creates a perfect business environment where buyers, manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of chemicals can network and generate new business leads. In addition, the event features conferences and workshops to provide first-hand research information to both visitors and exhibitors. The 32nd edition of this two-day industry event, which will see participation from 350 exhibitors from about 24 countries, will be held at Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany. With its dedicated exhibition profile Chemspec Europe is the place to be for chemical industry professionals.


Computex Taipei

May 30-June 3
Taipei, Taiwan
www.computextaipei.com.tw

Computex Taipei is the world’s leading B2B Internet of Things (IoT) trade show. Last year, the event attracted 1,602 exhibitors from 30 countries and received a footfall of 40,969 international visitors from 178 countries. As a premium trade show, the event also introduces selected startups that take pride in showcasing their latest innovation in front of peers and enthusiasts. The 2017 edition of the event is focussed on five main themes: AI & Robotics, IoT Applications, Innovations & Startups, Business Solutions, and Gaming & VR.



CICGF

June 09-12
Ningbo, China
www.2017.cicgf.com/en/


China International Consumer Goods Fair (CICGF) is one of the four largest trade fairs in China. The 16th edition of this annual exhibition will be divided into four sections: toys, office supplies & sports products; household articles & personal care products; art & festival products; and CEEC & import pavilions. The 3rd China-CEEC Investment & Trade Expo will also be held within the same premises. These two events together offer a perfect business platform to foreign manufacturers that want to penetrate China’s fast-growing consumer market.


INA PAACE Automechanika 

June 14-16
Mexico City, Mexico
www.paaceautomechanika.com

INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico City is one of the most prominent auto trade shows in Central America for the automotive aftermarket, OE Manufacturing and service industry. Attended by both domestic and international players, this is a key platform in Central America to meet suppliers and manufacturers of automobile parts and accessories from across the globe. In 2016, the event welcomed 452 exhibitors from 21 countries apart from attracting more than 11,000 mechanics, technicians and automotive business owners from various part of the world. The event also offers valuable education and training to the participants.

Date Book May 2017
A file photo of INA PAACE Automechanika 2016, a prominent automotive trade show in Central America.