Numerous international group shows include qualified Spanish presence with the Stone from Spain initiative coordinated by Federación de la Piedra Natural.
Internationality, architecture and design, company services. These are the keywords of the 43rd edition of Marmomacc, the International Natural Stone, Design and Technology Exhibition scheduled 2-5 October at VeronaFiere - the annual reference appointment for the stone industry - that in Italy alone boasts 60 thousand employees and more than 11 thousand companies (industrial and small business) worth 4 billion euro (source: Marmomacc Observatory analysis of Verona Chamber of Commerce data, 2007).
Following the record-breaking edition last year which attracted more than 1500 exhibitors (half of whom international from 50 countries) and 65 thousand professional operators (including 26 thousand international visitors from 120 countries), the 2008 exhibition is set to confirm its leadership and welcomes new entries from Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, New Zealand, Santo Domingo, Syria, Tanzania and Vietnam - so that the 75 thousand square metre show is already fully booked.
International attendance at Marmomacc 2008 especially includes “Stone from Spain”, coordinated by "Federación de la Piedra Natural": the exhibition spaces involved in this initiative represent the excellence of stone production and technology from Spain over an area of more than 1000 square metres in Hall 7B, outside area D and Hall 3 for machinery.
International group attendance also includes: Iran, Portugal, Morocco and Croatia in Hall 11; Brazil in Halls 10 and 11; Turkey, France and Belgium in Hall 9; Egypt and Argentina in Hall 7B; Greece in the Arena Services Centre, in the gallery between halls 6 & 7; China in PalaExpo.
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