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| Chillventa 2010 was a great success  Chillventa 2010 was a complete success. 29,312 trade visitors from all over the world met at their exhibition highlight from 13–15 October 2010, when the Nürnberg exhibition centre was the hub of the international refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation and heat pump community. 881 companies from 42 countries presented the variety and innovative power of a whole industry. The mood was excellent and marked by an optimistic view of the future.Chillventa set a new record with a 10 per cent increase to 881 companies. The internationality of 63 per cent is also excellent. Companies from 42 countries exhibited at the event. The list of the top 10 exhibitors from abroad is headed by Italy, followed by China, Turkey, the Netherlands, Great Britain, the USA, France, the Czech Republic, Spain and Belgium. Chillventa with its second event is undoubtedly of great importance for the worldwide industry. This is impressively confirmed by the survey of exhibitors: as many as 91 per cent of the exhibiting companies interviewed on the third day of the exhibition said they would exhibit again at Chillventa in 2012. The number of visitors and congress participants was equally good at the high level of 29,312. The high quality of the visitors at Chillventa 2010 was constantly praised. The majority of visitors are involved in decision-making processes, are from research, development or design, or from production planning, planning, purchasing, procurement or sales. The installation and maintenance firms were also excellently represented. Altogether 87 per cent of the visitors are involved in decision-making processes in their companies or play an advisory role in such decisions. The top-calibre Chillventa Congressing programme with a good 400 international participants started the day before the exhibition. The Chillventa forums parallel to the exhibition provided extensive and highly qualified information and covered all segments of refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation and heat pumps. The visitors also had the opportunity to source extensive information at the forums on refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation, heat pumps and cleanrooms, which were organized in 17 blocks in three halls. The forums focused on topics such as energy efficiency of refrigeration plants & components, industrial refrigeration, supermarket refrigeration, refrigerant development, energy efficiency, regulations, power control, energy-optimized components and solutions for phasing out R22. The Bundesfachschule Maintal/Niedersachswerfen (Federal College of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology) gave additional forum presentations on certification under the F-Gas Regulation. The Cleanroom Village celebrated its premiere at Chillventa, and the special presentation was convincing right from the start. Particularly the live show in the Cleanroom Village was very well attended. This show under the motto of "We make the invisible visible" visualized the effects of clothing and movement using online particle measurement. The Industrial Heat Pump Village in hall 1 focused on heat pumps for the second time following its premiere in 2008. 19 companies presented their products and solutions for heat pumps. The visitors were also able to obtain comprehensive information about heat pumps from experts at the forum in hall 1, exchange views and enjoy a constructive dialogue with the heat pump specialists. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |