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Strong forecast for Bauma Conexpo Africa

The organisers of the next bauma Africa event are confident that it will beat the attendance for the previous show. The premier of bauma Africa in 2013 was successful, attracting 754 exhibitors from 28 countries and 14,700 visitors from over 110 countries. For 2015, the two leading trade fair organisers in the construction and mining machinery sector, Messe München International and AEM have set up a joint venture, Bauma CONEXPO Africa. With increased visitor marketing planned for 2015, this event promises
December 15, 2014 Read time: 1 min
The organisers of the next 7459 bauma Africa event are confident that it will beat the attendance for the previous show. The premier of bauma Africa in 2013 was successful, attracting 754 exhibitors from 28 countries and 14,700 visitors from over 110 countries. For 2015, the two leading trade fair organisers in the construction and mining machinery sector, 3995 Messe München International and AEM have set up a joint venture, 7720 Bauma CONEXPO Africa. With increased visitor marketing planned for 2015, this event promises to be even bigger.

This event in Africa for construction and mining with industry key players will provide access to the African market, where €310 billion has been invested in infrastructure. The show will be co-located with the 1st IFAT Environmental Technology Forum Africa www.ifatforum-africa.com

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