ExpoSystems Announces ExpoSystems 2009 - 7th International Congress and Exhibition of Integrated Solutions for Trade Shows and Events

9/10/2009 - The final touches are being made to the seventh edition of the event of events, which will take place in São Paulo in December 2009.

To make an event for event makers: this is the socially responsible commitment that the Grupo Feira & Cia. has skillfully carried out by organizing ExpoSystems every year. Attracting a demanding and experienced public, ExpoSystems 2009 - 7th International Congress and Exhibition of Integrated Solutions for Trade Shows and Events - will take place at the Palácio das Convenções do Anhembi, in São Paulo, from December 2 to 4, 2009, bringing together companies that develop and deliver technologies, services and products for organizing trade shows and corporate events.

The serious and conscientious work that sets the tone for this event has already yielded positive results and consolidated ExpoSystems' international visibility, with emphasis on Latin American representation and on exhibitors and visitors from the United States, France and Germany, among other countries. As usual, this edition will bring novelties, innovations and the latest trends of an industry with revenues of more than R$ 3.4 billion only in Brazil.

The program of the 2009 Congress at ExpoSystems is nearing completion and includes renowned national and international experts, as well as activities focused on professional improvement, strategy execution, and events marketing and promotion. Among the attractions of this year's Congress are Larry Kulchawik, Gabriel Rossi, Henrique Guerra, Cacá Ribeiro, Barry Siskind, Glaucus Cianciardi and Claus Holtmann.

Simultaneously with the Congress, visitors to ExpoSystems 2009 will be able to check the novelties, products, services and technologies from the approximately 70 companies that will be present at the Exhibition. This year's edition is expected to have nearly 70 exhibitors from one or more of the following areas:

Promotion & Events; Travel or Incentive; Catering and Food; Convention and Visitors Bureaus; Set Design; Exhibition/Convention Centers; Airlines; Alternative Roofing; Visual Communications; Decoration and Landscaping; Animation; Audiovisual Equipment; Alternative Structures; Metallic Structures; Portable Exhibitions; Packaging; Raw Materials Suppliers (wood/carpets/acrylic); Materials for Events; Hotel Management; Infrastructure; Leasing of Communication Equipment, Space Rental & Furniture; Promotional Material; Models/Receptionists/Temps; Booth Assembly; Events Organization; Performances for Trade Shows and Events; Audiovisual Production/Lighting; Graphic Arts; Events Production; Product Placement and Services; Projections and Special Effects; Stand Design; Virtual Reality; Public Tourism Bureaus; Security; Internet Products & Services; Modular Systems; Events Management Software; Teleconferences; Transportation/Logistics; Uniforms.


Support
ExpoSystems has the educational support of Senac SP and institutional support from the following organizations: Ubrafe (Brazilian Union of Trade Fair Promoters); Sindiprom (Union of Promoters, Organizers and Assemblers of Trade Shows, Congresses and Events of the State of São Paulo); Afida (Asociación Internacional de Ferias de América); ABIH-SP (Brazilian Association of the Hotel Industry of the State of São Paulo); SPC&VB (São Paulo Convention & Visitors Bureau); Abeoc (Brazilian Association of Events Companies); Abraccef (Brazilian Association of Convention Centers and Trade Shows); Ampro (Promotional Marketing Association); CBC&VB (Brazilian Confederation of Convention & Visitors Bureaux) and Anhembi Parque.

The 2008 edition at a glance
ExpoSystems 2008 - the 6th International Congress and Exhibition of Integrated Solutions for Trade Shows and Events, which took place on December 3 to 5 at the Palácio das Convenções do Anhembi in São Paulo, received more than 3,000 visitors, nearly 400 Congress attendees and 70 exhibitors.


FEIRA & CIA GROUP
The Feira & Cia Group is a major provider of communication resources for the trade show, exhibition and point-of-sale industry. It has developed educational and marketing tools for professionals in charge of their companies' participation in business trade shows and corporate events. The Feira & Cia Group currently offers the following integrated solutions:

• Publishing division - Feira & Cia magazine; Corporate Events in Review; Feira & Cia Shopping Guide.
• Events division - Exposystems, the international congress and exhibit of integrated solutions for trade shows and events; EstanDesign, the Feira & Cia Award; Feira & Cia Road Shows and Canning (UK).