Inter Expo Center Sofia – Delivering Contacts, Contents and Communities to Grow Your Business www.iec.bg Sofia – It is the center of economic and political happenings in Bulgaria – Good location – the biggest International Airport in Bulgaria – Direct on the highway: Milano/Munich/Vienna – Belgrade - Sofia – Istanbul www.iec.bg About us 2001 – Inauguration of IEC – Sofia Today : - 6 Modern exhibition pavilions - 7 hi tech congress halls INTER EXPO CENTER – Sofia Member of : UFI – Global Association of the Exhibition Industry CEFA – Central European Fair Alliance www.iec.bg Exhibition grounds Location: In the southeast of Sofia, 3 km away from the airport, 6 km away from the city center Area: 42,000 sq.m Capacity: 6 exhibition, 7 conference halls and outdoor exhibition area Parking lot: 2500 places Services: restaurants, cafes, bank, tourist services www.iec.bg About us Bulgarreklama Agency • Experience in the exhibition industry for over 45 years • The exclusive operator on the territory of the Inter Expo Center • Organizes over 80% of the events in the exhibition calendar every year • Holds a leading position among the organizer of specialized exhibitions in Bulgaria www.iec.bg Exhibition program www.iec.bg Activities • Organisation of international specialised exhibitions • Various events • Stands design and construction • Forwarding and logistics • Marketing services www.iec.bg Why exhibitions • Important and effective channel for international exchange of ideas, goods and services • Virtual markets cannot replace face-to-face contacts • A platform to establish new business contacts, to maintain and strengthen already existing ones • International networking and matchmaking • Rich side event programmes • Overview of products, solutions and services in the branch • Meeting point and source of information for your competitive approach www.iec.bg Top six in our 2013 exhibition calendar 06.03 - 08.03 Industrial exhibitions (MachTech & Metal, 20.03 - 23.03 BBW (Bulgaria Building Week) 23.04 - 27.04 Technomebel / World of Furniture 15.05 - 17.05 Bulmedica / Buldental 29.05 - 31.05 Bulcontrola / Water Sofia 2013 06.11 – 09.11 Interfood & Drink, Meatmania, World of Milk, Bulpek, Salon de Vin, SIHRE IFAM, Intronika, Plast, Transport & Logistics, Safety & Security) www.iec.bg Specialised exhibitions 07 – 10 November 2012 Meatmania The World of Milk Bulpek Salon de Vin Interfood & Drink www.iec.bg The combination of these five topics makes the event one of the most significant food exhibitions in Southeast Europe High quality food, beverages, modern equipment and technologies B2B forum for Bulgarian and foreign companies www.iec.bg SIHRE 12th edition of SIHRE - in Halls 5 and 6 - naturally enlarges the thematic variety - increases the benefits for both exhibitors and visitors www.iec.bg Business live www.iec.bg Thank you for your attention! Plamen Metodiev Deputy Managing Director www.iec.bg