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• (20/05/2013)  

  EXPOFRANQUICIA 2013 received more than 15,000 visitors and high investor interest

  

  The Fair, which brought together more than 300 franchises, attracted visitors from all over Spain and 40 other countries.
  
  There was a sharp increase (24.8%) in international visitors
  
  
  The nineteenth International Franchising Trade Fair, EXPOFRANQUICIA 2013, organised by IFEMA and held from 9 to 11 May at Feria de Madrid, closed with excellent attendance numbers and a highly business-oriented visitor profile. The Fair, which gathered more than 300 franchises, received 15,304 visitors from Spain and abroad. Once again, it presented franchising as a business partnership system which can survive the economic crisis affecting Spain, and a business model capable of creating jobs despite the difficult situation

  
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  Also, this edition of the Fair had a wider reach, with more visitors from outside Madrid - 51.3% of the total - and more international professionals, up 24.8% this year. These potential international investors visiting EXPOFRANQUICIA came from 40 different countries.
  High ...

• (20/05/2013)  

  IFEMA contributes to Madrid's rise in the convention city rankings in 2012, hosting 10 international conventions and 378 events

  

  
  Spain's capital city climbs to fourth position in the world convention city rankings ahead of Singapore, Barcelona and London
  
  
  IFEMA's conventions made a clear contribution to Madrid climbing the world convention city rankings. According to the 2012 ranking recently published by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), the capital of Spain reached fourth position in this ranking only trailing Vienna, Paris and Berlin. The city has risen up the ranking from sixth position in 2011 to lead other cities such as Singapore, London and Barcelona; making it the leading business tourism destination in Spain and fourth most popular in the world. It has also reached the peak of its convention activity, hosting 164 international events; up 26% year on year.
  

  
  
  
  The news is a huge boost for Madrid and recognition of its ability to organise conventions, in which IFEMA is actively involved as a major trade fair organiser specialised in international events, and one of the main drivers of business tourism ...

• (20/05/2013)  

  100x100 MASCOTA, the big pet event

  

  The fair, organised by IFEMA, will be held at Feria de Madrid on 25 and 26 May
  
  The fair, which the general public can visit and shop at, offers a wide range of products and services relating to pets
  
  Among other activities, it will be hosting the 85th International Dog Show organised by the Spanish Royal Canine Society (RSCE), the 83rd and 84th Asfe-Fife International Cat Shows, agility competitions and dog Frisbee displays
  
  Covering around 21,000 m2 with more than 5,000 dogs and 250 cats registered, for the first time the fair will feature baby ferrets, rabbits and donkeys.
  

  The area 100x100 ADOPTA provides information on pet adoption and an opportunity to meet animals awaiting adoption
  
  There are special activities for children, with workshops, theatre and face painting, to introduce them to the world of pets
  
  Animal lovers have a date on 25 and ...

• (17/05/2013)  

  The Spanish Association of Cycle Manufacturers and Distributors (AMBE) joins the organisation committee for EXPOBIKE

  

  IFEMA and AMBE will work closely together to establish the Trade Fair as a meeting place for the sector
  
  The Spanish Association of Cycle Manufacturers and Distributors (AMBE) and IFEMA have entered into a partnership agreement for the upcoming edition of EXPOBIKE, the Bicycle Fair, which runs from 13 to 15 September 2013 at Feria de Madrid.
  

  The aim of the agreement between the entities, as a result of which AMBE will be involved in the organisation of EXPOBIKE, is to promote a gathering which brings together all stakeholders in the bicycle industry. The event will be a mixed fair, a unique space where sector professionals and the ...

• (17/05/2013)  

  Luis del Corral, new Chairman of the SICUR 2014 Organizing Committee

  

  The Chairman of Asepal takes over from Antonio Avila, Chairman of AES, who will now be one of the three deputy chairmen of the fair, representing the Security sector.
  
  The second and third deputy chairmen will be, respectively, Vicente Mans – Chairman of Tecnifuego/Aespi, and Angel Córdoba – Chairman of APROSER.
  
  The next edition of SICUR, organized by IFEMA, will be held from 25 to 28 February at the Feria de Madrid.
  

  Luis del Corral, Chairman of ASEPAL (Asociación de Empresas de Equipos de Protección Personal / Association of Personal Protection Equipment Companies), has taken over as Chairman of the SICUR Organizing Committee in preparation for the forthcoming edition, organized by IFEMA, which is to be held ...

• Empresa: ACUDAM

  (16/05/2013)  

  ACUDAM presents in Fruit Attraction the new resealable packaging for fruits and vegetables

  

  Expand your range with a new packaging line equipped with ventilation openings and reliable locking systems

  With a history of over 30 years, ACUDAM introduces its new line of packaging for fruits and vegetables with locking systems and ventilation openings. They are suitable to protect the goods during transport, ensure proper preservation of content and allow proper handling at destination. For its ...

• (14/05/2013)  

  EXPOFRANQUICIA 2013 shows a wide range of the currently available franchises

  

  The Trade Fair brings together 315 franchises in 18 business fields
  
  The trade exhibition is complemented by an interesting programme of lectures and talks discussing the topics which most interest today's entrepreneurs and business owners
  Franchises in Spain invoiced €25.9 million in 2012, generating 246,354 jobs
  
  Investment in franchises is easier every day: 59.8% of franchises, 538 chains, require an investment of less than €60,000.
  
  EXPOFRANQUICIA 2013, the International Franchising Trade Fair, organised by IFEMA at FERIA DE MADRID and taking place between 9 and 11 May, is the leading franchise event in Spain. Open to the general public, it is a unique and unmissable business forum for all the professionals and investors interested in this type of business association, inviting participants to reproduce a proven commercial success. At EXPOFRANQUICIA you can find the most active franchises and the latest ideas in the sector.
  
  

  The Trade Fair brings together 315 franchises in 18 business fields
  
  The Trade Fair brings together 315 Spanish and foreign franchises in 18 different business fields: Travel Agencies, Food, Consulting firms, Cosmetics/Beauty, Photography, Ice cream/Confectionery, Restaurants and ...

• (14/05/2013)  

  Puericultura Madrid 2013 will gather the leading brands in products for children

  

  Organised by IFEMA, it will be held from 3 to 6 October in Halls 1 and 3 of Feria de Madrid
  
  • With five months still to go, 275 leading companies and brands have already confirmed participation in this first edition
  
  • The specialist and large retailers in the Iberian Peninsula are the main protagonists of the Show, and the target market for the new products and collections presented by participating brands
  
  • The Show is designing special activities for the retail trade, with training and information on the market, trends and improvements for their businesses, etc., which will be held in the Retail Forum, the Show's learning area
  

  • The Show is clearly international in scope, and its main goals include facilitating meetings between the exporting companies present and the leading buyers from Portugal, Italy – this year's highlighted country – and Latin America, where the sector has excellent expansion ...

• (14/05/2013)  

  GENERA Latin America, a new trade fair from IFEMA and FISA for the renewable energy sector

  

  The fair will coincide with Expo AmbientAL, Aguatech and Educambiente, from 16 to 18 October 2013 at the Espacio Riesco in Santiago de Chile
  
  FISA S.A. and IFEMA, the largest trade fair operators in Chile and Spain respectively, have struck a deal to organize GENERA Latin America, the International Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energies Fair, in its first edition held from 16 to 18 October at Espacio Riesco in Santiago de Chile.
  

  GENERA Latin America represents a step forward in the international growth of the GENERA brand, Spain's leading trade fair in the field of renewable energies and energy efficiency, which is the model for the new fair in Chile. The new fair will feature representation from sectors related with ...

• (08/05/2013)  

  FRUIT ATTRACTION has grown by 11.5% since it was held six months ago

  

  Applications to take part can be submitted up to a few days before the event commences
  
  The amount of space contracted stands at 18,000 m2 following the first allocation meeting
  

  
  Just six months after it was staged and with the application period running until October, the amount of space contracted for FRUIT ATTRACTION, the International Trade Show for the Fruit and Vegetable Industry, has increased by 11.5% compared with the total floor space for the last edition. ...

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