BISNIS Bulletin, March 2002

 

 

Commercial Service Almaty Catalog Shows at:

FoodExpo/ConsumerExpo 2003

May 20–23, 2003

Almaty, Kazakhstan

 

This event unites five major trade shows—FoodExpo (food and beverages), AgroFoodMash, (food processing and agricultural equipment), ExpoPack (packaging technologies), ConsumerExpo (consumer goods), and KazEcologia (environmental technologies)—is expected to become the most significant Central Asian trade exhibition in food industry and one of the largest in consumer goods. Participation in the show can serve as an excellent platform for sales in the region. The U.S. Commercial Service (CS) Almaty will host a Product Literature Center and invites interested U.S. exporters to take part in this low-cost promotional program.

 

Last year, the shows attracted 180 exhibitors from 22    countries and 20,000 visitors.

 

For more information, contact Oksana Chukreyeva, CS Almaty, at email: Oksana.Chukreyeva@mail.doc.gov

Web site: www.buyusa.gov/kazakhstan

 

For more information about the show, visit the website of TNT Productions, Inc., at www.tntexpo.com

 

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Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition (KIHE)

May 14–17, 2003

 

KIHE is the largest annual medical show in Kazakhstan, with a broad range of products within the medical industry, including medical and dental equipment, pharmaceuticals, and home health and beauty products. The U.S. Commercial Service (CS) Almaty will organize a Catalog Show for U.S. companies there to help find agents, distributors or buyers in the region, or simply to determine if there is market interest in a product or service, at a reasonable cost..

 

For more information, contact Liza Utenkova, CS Almaty,

at email: Liza.Utenkova@mail.doc.gov

 

For more information on the show, visit the ITE Group      Web site: www.ite-exhibitions.com/hc.

This report is provided courtesy of the Business Information Service for the Newly Independent States (BISNIS)