A New Middle Eastern Exhibition Record Achieved
ACG-ITF, the leading organizers of international trade exhibitions in the Middle East & Africa, announced that its show AUTOMECH 2010, the 15th International African Arabian Exhibition for Vehicles, Buses, Motorcar Workshops, Service Station Equipment, Automobile Spare Parts, Accessories and Feeding Industries, achieved a regional record in the number of visitors by attracting 495,468 visitors to attend the show.
Organized for the 15th successful version since 1996, AUTOMECH 2010 was taking place from 3-7 June, 2010 at the Cairo International Fair Ground, spreading over 13 halls with 389 exhibitors exhibiting at more than 44,000 sqm. The show is a twofold being both a public and trade event for car and spare parts, respectively. The spare parts section attracted 21,764 trade visitors from the MENA region who came seeking for the latest spare parts technologies and international providers and/or for signing agency contracts. The spare parts section of the show is catering for the growing regional automotive market.
On the show eve, a fascinating gala night was held celebrating the opening of AUTOMECH 2010. The opening ceremonies hosted Paris Hilton as guest of honour with a bunch of Arabian celebrities.
AUTOMECH 2011 will be moving to a new venue due to the Egyptian government ambitious plans to re-construct the Cairo Fair Ground to become the mega Cairo Expo City equipped with the latest global exhibition infrastructure that will be able to host mega international shows by 2014.