Messe München GmbH - Lively business action at CERAMITEC 2006

Many business deals concluded
- Exhibitors acclaim the above of the contacts made
- CERAMITEC establishes itself as an addition aperture for new markets and applications

Owing to the attendance of the decision-makers from the area and the top akin of internationality of the public, 85 per cent of exhibitors adjourned the aftereffect of CERAMITEC 2006 as “good to excellent” according to the after-effects from TNS Infratest. Especially in appeal were artistic artefact developments and flexible, able systems for crumb metallurgy and the classical areas of ceramics – sanitary, tableware, structural and adverse – as able-bodied as the added stronger across of abstruse ceramics.

From suppliers of raw abstracts and additives, from accouterment manufacturers appropriate down to suppliers of thermoprocessing bulb or barometer and testing systems: there was acclaim for the top above of the contacts and talks, from which abounding accurate projects and affairs resulted. This was accepted by Carsten Wünsche, Director of the anhydrate architecture aggregation CTB: “We were abounding with enquiries about specific projects, a lot of of all in abstruse ceramics, the adverse across and in analysis and development.”

Plant builders in base ceramics adumbrated a advance in appeal from China, South Africa and Brazil, but the sum absolute of enquiries added appreciably too. “This
trade fair has angry out to be the best for years”, said Christian Wagner, Director of Novokeram. “Right at the fair, we assured the arrangement for a breach asphalt works in Spain for the Tecton combine. So we far surpassed our targets for the event.”

There was absolute acknowledgment about abounding new contracts, not alone from “regular exhibitors” and the big aggregation groups like Ceric, Lingl, Saint-Gobain, Eirich, Imerys, Stephan Schmidt and Sacmi but aswell from abounding of the 127 firms that were announcement at CERAMITEC for the aboriginal time. Directly at their stand, Dragon and TC Kilns active an adjustment for a anhydrate accession for adverse materials.

CERAMITEC 2006 was aswell an addition aperture for new artefact and appliance areas in abstruse ceramics and structural ceramics components, such as in the auto industry and in environmental, medical and armouring technology. Brigitte Wirth, Head of Marketing at Saint-Gobain Ceramics, stated: “CERAMITEC 2006 was even added acknowledged for us than 2003 because with our innovations, we aswell addressed barter from new applications. The barter showed abundant absorption abnormally in the agent atom filters as able-bodied as the acutely ample SiC plates.”

For this the 10th International Trade Fair for Machinery, Equipment, Plant, Processes and Raw Materials for CERAMICS and POWDER METALLURGY, about 22,000 barter visitors came to Munich from 106 countries. 612 exhibitors from 42 acreage presented their articles and casework at the accident on 16 - 19 May.

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About CERAMITEC

CERAMITEC, 11th International Trade Fair for Machinery, Equipment, Plant, Processes and Raw Materials for CERAMICS and POWDER METALLURGY, takes abode in the year 2009 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre. Since its premiere in 1974, CERAMITEC has developed into the world’s arch barter fair of the ceramics industry. The all-encompassing accompanying programme provides an overview of accepted trends and innovations in the ceramics market. CERAMITEC 2006 had 612 exhibitors from 42 countries and about 22,000 visitors from 106 lands. The statistics for CERAMITEC are advised by an absolute accountant accountant on account of the FKM Gesellschaft zur Freiwilligen Kontrolle von Messe- und Ausstellungszahlen (Society for Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics).

About Messe München International (MMI) Messe München International (MMI, Munich Trade Fairs International Group) is one of the world’s arch trade-fair companies. It organises about 40 barter fairs for basic and chump goods, and key high-tech industries. Each year over 30,000 exhibitors from added than 100 countries, and over two actor visitors from added than 200 countries crop allotment in the contest in Munich. In addition, MMI organises barter fairs in Asia, Russia, the Middle East and South America. With four subsidiaries abroad and 62 adopted representatives, analytic afterwards 86 countries, MMI has a absolutely all-around network.

Petra Gagel, Press Officer
Marketing & Communication, Investment Goods
Telephone: 49 89 / 9 49-20244, Fax: 49 89 / 9 49-20249
E-mail: petra.gagel@messe-muenchen.de