After three positive exhibition days ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2014 is closing its doors with a very promising debut at the new location in Frankfurt. “Together with the industry we provided a basis for a positive, future development of Zellcheming-Expo and the whole industry”, says Petra Hanke, Executive Director of Zellcheming Association.
With 169 exhibitors as well as 12 publishers the event confirmed its position as the most important European dialogue platform of the industry sector. 2,533 participants received information about the latest products and innovations concerning the pulp and paper industry. According to the newly implemented counting method referred to FKM guide lines (Society for Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics) this total number contains 1,658 trade visitors, 739 employees of exhibiting companies as well as 21 representatives of the press and 397 attendees. This result answers the standard of last years’ event.
The congress offered insightful lectures, workshops and discussion round tables for the pulp and paper industry. With future oriented topics like resources and energy efficiency, a plus in participants was registered. The important role of the congress in the pulp and paper industry becomes all the more visible.
Also the evening events of ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2014 received positive feedback. Both the Opening on Tuesday and the „summer evening“ on Wednesday offered the opportunity to continue with professional exchange in an relaxed and modern atmosphere.
The results 2014:
Exhibition space: 5,200 sq m
Exhibitors: 169 plus 12 publishers
Visitors: 1,658
Conference participants: 397
A detailed analysis of the results is available in August.
Pictures of ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2014 in a printable quality are offered in the press area online at www.zellcheming-expo.com.
Exhibitor statements:
„From our point of view ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2014 was definitely successful. The modern hall and the peripheral offerings are enhancing the exhibition. We would like to continue exhibiting here.“
Uwe Husemann, Head of Sales Performance Materials,
Dr. W. Kolb Deutschland GmbH
„All in all ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2014 was a successful event. Its a Get-Together-exhibition.“
Bernhard Kohl, Director Key Account Management,
Voith Paper EMEA
“This industry needs a forum where to exchange ideas, meet partners, customers, competitors and to network within the industry. ZELLCHEMING-Expo serves this purpose for Central Europe.”
Harri Eronen, Vice President, Technical Service Paper EMEA, Kemira Chemicals Germany GmbH
“The atmosphere in the hall is great and the exhibition is clearly more professional. Now the exhibition can grow within the parameters it wants to grow.“
Erich Kollmar, President, Gebr. Bellmer GmbH Maschinenfabrik.
Further information about ZELLCHEMING-Expo is available at
www.zellcheming-expo.com . The next edition takes place from
30 June until 2 July 2015 in Frankfurt am Main.