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Ecobuild 2009 - London, United Kingdom

When: March 3, 2009-March 5, 2009

Where: London, United Kingdom

Now in its fifth year, Ecobuild 2009 will attract in excess of 800 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors, and host more than 100 seminar and conference sessions. Synonymous with innovation, Ecobuild is the event that suppliers of sustainable construction products, materials and services choose to make contacts with specifiers, to introduce new concepts and launch new products. Your presence at Ecobuild 2009 will provide your company or firm with first-mover advantages in this booming construction market. Co-located with Ecobuild 2009 is the Futurebuild event which is the United Kingdom's leading event dedicated to what's new in building products, sustainable construction methods, and new technologies.

Ecobuild 2009 is certified by the U.S. Commercial Service's Trade Fair Certification program, underlining its significance in the booming green building and sustainable construction sectors. Exhibiting at Ecobuild will provide U.S. companies and architecture and design firms excellent opportunities to market their products and services in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe.

The U.S. Commercial Service in London will be staffing a booth in the U.S. Pavilion, and will be providing a market briefing for all U.S. exhibitors, as well as, providing export counseling and matchmaking services during the event.

A wide range of support services for U.S. exhibitors and U.S. trade visitors at the USA Pavilion will also be available at this important event.

These services include: 

  • Focused email promotion of U.S. exhibitors to local green building and sustainable construction industry contacts (free)
  • Promotion of Ecobuild 2009 and U.S. exhibitors on CS UK web site and in quarterly commercial newsletter (free)
  •  Market research on the United Kingdom Green Building/Sustainable Construction sectors (free)
  •  Promotion in local trade magazines and web sites (free)
  •  The provision of official emblems, such as logos or pictures (free)
  •  Follow-up with leads after the show (free)

If you have questions about market prospects in the United Kingdom green building and sustainable construction sectors, please contact Ms. Cheryl Withers by e-mail at: Cheryl.Withers@mail.doc.gov or by phone: 44 (0) 20 7894 0471.

It is also possible to make an appointment with Ms. Withers during the Ecobuild event to seek advice and guidance on selling your products and services in the $200 billion United Kingdom building and construction sectors. 

For information on exhibiting in the U.S. Pavilion at Ecobuild 2009 please contact Ms. Sarah Welch by e-mail: SarahW@ImexManagement.com or by phone: (704) 365-0041.