The most important international exhibition in the natural stone sector, a landmark for all producers and trade operators, will be held in Verona October 4th - 7th, 2007.

2006 - Marmomacc: international visitors up by 12% with 40% international out of 65 thousand overall operators - Marmomacc further improved its international status to confirm its role as the landmark event in the natural stone industry. The 41st edition of the International Natural Stone and Technology Exhibition - that closed today at VeronaFiere after four days of meetings, contacts and trade - posted impressive figures: international visitors were up by 12% compared to last year, totalling almost 25 thousand from 112 countries - setting an historic record for the show.

Inspiring the use of more tile and stone...ASCTEX at NeoCon East provides more than 8,000 attendees including interior designers and architects, plus stone and tile buyers an opportunity to see the latest collections, trends and technical innovations in tile and stone.

Strategically located in Baltimore to access the East Coast's Mid Atlantic States region which includes New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C. and Virginia.

All-Russian Exhibition Centre (VVC), Moscow

This exposition will help recreate an incredibly broad colour palette of stones from Russian and foreign quarries and get to know state-of-the-art technologies and equipment for mining and processing natural stone and non-metallic construction materials, advanced machine engineering products for the stone mining industry, and feedstock resources for mining enterprises.

Judging by sales volumes, Russia’s natural stone market is among the most dynamically developing sectors in the Russian economy. Therefore, stone processing in Russia looks rather attractive for current and prospective investment from both domestic and foreign businesses.

BAUCON YAPEX will be an excellent occasion for you to meet the expanding building market of Turkey and to present your products to international professional visitors. Antalya is most favourably positioned for the entire Eastern Mediterranean area as well as the Middle East. There is a strong demand for building materials of all kinds in this area. BAUCON YAPEX also offers ideal business opportunities for the European building sector to establish new contacts with industrialists and businessmen who can be strategic partners in the area.

At the moment, there is a strong demand for building materials and machinery as well as products and technology of the corresponding special fields in all Eastern Mediterranean countries and the whole of the Middle East. This includes for example the southern coast of Turkey, where hundreds of tourist facilities are located and considerable renovation work is necessary every year. 300.000 houses are planned to be constructed in accordance with the development plans for the region of Antalya.

For exhibitors, Interbuild is the ideal marketing opportunity where a whole range of objectives can be achieved in one hit: generating new business, launching new products, meeting existing customers, demonstrating products and market research. Interbuild is positioned at the centre of all their marketing activity as the ideal environment to interact with customers and prospects.

The 14th International Series of Building and Construction, Equipment & Materials Exhibitions

PART OF THE ENERGY & MINING INDONESIA SERIES 2007. Collocated with - Oil & Gas Technology Indonesia/Marine Indonesia - Mining Indonesia - Electric / Power Indonesia 4 Energy and infrastructure related trade events run concurrently for YOUR convenience!

VISIT INDONESIA'S BIGGEST SERIES OF BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADE EXHIBITIONS!

The 14th International Series of Building and Construction, Equipment & Materials Exhibitions

The booming building and construction sector particularly for offices buildings, housing developments and infrastructural projects has also created a huge outdoor display area of heavy equipment and machinery.

From 3rd to 8th November 2003, BATIMAT, the international building exhibition was the most important place to be for building industry professionals.

Once again, this 24th edition confirms BATIMAT’s position as: the world’s largest gathering of products with the selection of 930 new products designed to provide solutions to the major concerns of the construction industry manufacturers, such as environmental protection, energy savings, healthcare, the safety of occupants and the development of solutions facilitating accessibility and safety on construction sites; the world’s largest gathering of building industry players with 475,327 visitors from 139 countries, 2,664 exhibitors, of whom 1,037 foreign companies on a gross exhibition area of 218,000 m².

Wroclaw once a year focuses the attention of Polish natural stone industry. It happens so because of the International Fair of Stone and Stone Processing Machinery. Autumn edition KAMIEN are the largest natural stone annual exhibitions in Poland. Thisyear's edition will take place in days 10-11 November 2007.

Wroclaw is the administrative centre of the region, encircling some of the most significant stone quarries and stone processing plants in Poland. Moreover, the Region - Lower Silesia is a place of an industrial exchange among the stone importing West and machines importing East. Our Fair creates a perfect opportunity to present new technologies to investors and the unique beauty of stone to architects.

The Japan Home and Building Show is the largest trade show related to the home and building industry in Japan.

Venue: Tokyo Big Sight East Hall, Tokyo International Exhibition Center, Exhibitors: 650 exhibitors/1,100 booths (expected), Visitors: 95,000 professionals(expected).

The entrance is strictly reserved to the professional visitors.

To be an exhibitor at FUNERAIRE 2007 is to be a major actor for the funeral sector, within the manifestation for the action and commercial dynamism for all the Profession. *Promote and develop your own market in a propitious environment *Reinforce your brand image in France and in the other countries *Get into contact with your regular customers *Meet new clients *Take the advantage to benefit from the synergy of the new promotional International communication campaign of the show. All the funeral markets will be together again during 3 special days to show their last trends and innovations.

Welcome to The Big 5 - The All-important Meeting Place for the Construction Industry in the Middle East.

The largest trade show for the Construction industry in the Arabian Gulf. A unique event, combining five major exhibitions under one roof. Featuring more than 2,000 companies from 67 countries.

The most comprehensive event of the year for contractors and specifiers, architects, engineers and buyers throughout the GCC countries. The Big 5 is the annual meeting place for all industry professionals. 41,058 key buyers and decision-makers from the public and private sector attended the 2006 event, as well as architects, engineers, contractors and other specifiers.

Turkey has 40% of entire world’s marble potential with its 5, 2 milliard m³ total reserve. However, Only 1% of this reserve has been used. Marble production of Turkey has been increasing since 1980.

Turkey, with its rich marble reserves, advantageous and strategic location, will rise in world’s grading about the exportation of marble. International marble product fairs have a great importance so as to introduce our marbles abroad, to be a world known brand and to rise in world’s marble grading.

Egypt (Egyptian Arabic Republic) is the second largest developing market of Africa continent following Nigeria with its population of 70 million people. Due to the free and preferential trade agreements (GAFTA, Agadir Agreement, COMESA) signed with the Arabic countries and some of the African countries surrounding it and the Partnership Agreement signed with the EU, it is a centre of attraction in economical and commercial terms.

The Fair, which will be held in Cairo International Fairground in Nasry City, 20 minutes away from the Cairo International Airport, will be realized on a total area of 4.000 square meters, on 2 halls and open area. The Fair will be open for visitors between 10.00 and 19.00.

The second country having the fastest growth rate during the last decade: SUDAN. Sudan, the biggest country of Africa, is the second ranking country, which has achieved the highest rate of growth in the last decade, after China.

Due to just being at the beginning of industrialization, Sudan is in lack of investors. Sudan, allocating credit to foreign investors and employing a line of incentives, assigns free space for the installation to be established and does not impose any restrictions of profit transfer.

Scheduled for December 12-16, 2007 at the Khartoum International Fairgrounds, the 5th International Construction Technologies and Building Materials Fair, Sudan Build 2007 will again target to be the point of reference for entire Africa and Middle East. Again more than 120 exhibitors from around 20 countries, among them many world leaders, are expected to participate.