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WIN – World of Industry, Eurasia's Number One Industrial Fair-2008

WIN – World of Industry, Eurasia's number one industrial fair, will kick off its' venue of WIN fairs starting with WIN Part 1 Machinery, Welding, Surface Treatment, Materials Handling from 7 – 10 February 2008, and WIN Part 2 Automation, Electrotech and Hydraulic & Pneumatic on 28 February – 2 March 2008. The fairs will be held at TÜYAP Fair, Convention and Congress Center in Istanbul, Turkey. Organized by Hannover-Messe Bileşim Fuarcılık A.Ş., WIN 2008 will feature venues that bring energized events under one roof.

The WIN fairs have experienced a phenomenal growth record, attracting ever-growing numbers of exhibitors and attendees over its history. Hannover-Messe Bileşim Fuarcılık A.Ş. responded to this logistical challenge by developing a new format to provide a high quality exhibition space, while ensuring the ultimate professional environment for comfortable and convenient business development and networking. WIN 2008 will encompass 20 halls at TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center in Istanbul.

The two-part approach has been well received by exhibitors – WIN 2007 had a record-breaking number of 1.295 direct exhibitors and 207 direct international exhibitors came from 22 countries worldwide. The fair also had 7 official country pavilions from the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Romania, South Korea, Bulgaria, and Spain, along with a Chinese and an International Pavilion. WIN 2007 attracted a total of 122.538 visitors from 65 countries worldwide, in the following breakdown: WIN Part 1: 48.726 and WIN Part 2: 73.812.

The WIN – World of Industry fairs will be organized in the following venues: WIN Part 1 Machinery, Welding, Surface Treatment, Materials Handling will feature the latest products and services in these sectors, from machine tools to precision tools, surface treatment equipment and customized systems. WIN Part 2 Automation, Electrotech, Hydraulic & Pneumatic focuses on all leading products and services that are driving growth in these sectors.

The Industrial Activities Summit 2008 will be held in parallel with WIN 2008 and feature close to 200 conferences, seminars, round table discussions, panels, company & product presentations and forums. It has been a popular event at past WIN fairs because of the opportunity to exchange information, expertise and discuss trends with peers and industry insiders.

WIN 2008 will feature the "Eurasian Business Partner", a new concept with the objective of forging profitable business links between Western countries, Turkey and other Eurasian countries. The focus will be on Western businesses from a specific geographical region. This year's Business Partner for WIN Part 1 is North Rhine Westphalia in Germany and will feature a special pavilion with exhibitors. This regional emphasis expands the potential for business networking and participants will have the opportunity to make B2B meetings with Turkish and Eurasian companies.



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