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Glass World Expo 2008
Mumbai, India
8-9 Jan 2008
http://www.servintonline.com
Glass World Expo 2008 is primed to become the Asia Pacific’s leading glass event, attracting visitors from not only the Indian sub-continent but from throughout the world. Container and flat glass manufacturers and processors who are involved in identifying and purchasing machinery, equipment, raw materials and services will be presented with the latest technological innovations by global suppliers to the industry.
PRIMUS: ARCHITECTURAL GLASS 2008
KiewExpoPlaza, Ukraine
22-25 Jan 2008
http://www.primus-germany.de
The exhibition is fully supported by the Ministry of Building, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of Ukraine, Canadian-Ukrainian Chamber of Industry and the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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Gulf Glass
Expo Centre Sharjah, UAE
18-20 Mar 2008
http://www.glassinthegulf.com
Gulf Glass is the event that glass manufacturers and users in the Middle East have been waiting for.
With the region, and in particular the UAE, currently experiencing an unprecedented boom in construction and re-construction projects and overall glass usage, there is no better event for glass industry professionals to meet and exchange views, news …and contracts! With no sign of the economies slowing over the next decade, it is without doubt the Middle East where the true potential lies at present.
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Fensterbau Frontale
Stuttgart/Nürnberg - Germany
2-5 Apr 2008
http://www.nuernbergmesse.de/main/page.html
Fensterbau/Frontale in Nürnberg is the European leading trade fair for windows and facades, the related technologies, components and prefabricated units and the associated range of machinery and services.
GP&T - Glass Processing & Technology Exhibition
Birmingham - UK
6-8 Apr 2008
http://www.emapmaclaren.com/
Glass Processing & Technology created a dynamic, innovative and much needed forum for the flat, structural and decorative glass markets. A place to look and learn, talk and touch, buy and sell.
GLASSEX
Birmingham - UK
7-9 Apr 2008
http://www.glassex.com/
Glassex is the UK´s only exhibition dedicated to the glass and glazing industry.
Glassex is the only industry exhibition in the year and is therefore the perfect forum for buyers and sellers to do business and for the industry to show the best it has to offer.
China Glass
Shanghai (Beijing)
10-13 Apr 2008
http://www.ceramsoc.com
International Glass & Enamel Industrial Technology and Machinery Exhibition.
The Largest International Glass Exhibition in Asia
One of the Most Influential International Glass Exhibitions in the World
China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition, hereafter referred to as China Glass, is a dynamic and innovative one since 1986 of its launch. China Glass is an annual event and held alternately in Beijing and Shanghai. It is the unique international exhibition sponsored and supported by all glass industry-related governmental departments and nationwide trade associations of China. It is the heaviest in Asia and one of the most influential international glass exhibitions in the world.
Interpack
Düsseldorf, Exhibition Centre, Germany
24-30 Apr 2008
http://www.glasstec.de
17. International Fair Packaging Machinery / Packaging Confectionery Machinery interpack 2005 has exceeded all expectations. This is the unanimous verdict handed down by thrilled exhibitors and visitors, trade associations as well as Messe Düsseldorf.
The tremendous results achieved by interpack in Düsseldorf (176 000 visitors from 106 different countries) are reflected in the page impressions and visits to www.interpack.com too. The comprehensive Internet portal, which has been online for three-and-a-half years now, has developed into Messe Düsseldorf’s most successful website this month. With more than 3 247 000 page impressions in April alone, www.interpack.com has also overtaken other top events like drupa, boot or MEDICA in the month they were held.
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IFAT
Neue Messe München, Germany
5-9 May 2008
http://www.messe-muenchen.de
New projects, technologies and services were the focus of visitor interest at IFAT, the leading international trade fair for waste disposal and the environment. More than 108,000 industry experts – 10 percent more than in 2002 – from 166 countries, and especially from Central and Eastern Europe, the Near East, the Middle East, Asia, North America and South America, gathered information at IFAT 2005 in Munich from April 25 – 29, 2005. The fair also had a record number of exhibitors, i.e. a total of 2,223 companies from 36 countries. They presented the latest trends and product innovations in the sectors for water, sewage, solid waste and recycling. The number of business transactions and sales made at the fair were also high.
Glassman America
Monterrey, Mexico
7-8 May 2008
http://www.infoexpo-mx.com/glassman.pre/
Glassman Exhibitions are the leading specialist events for the International Glass Manufacturing community and in May 2008, Glassman America takes place for the first time in Monterrey, Mexico. A power house in the local business arena, Monterrey is home to some of Mexico's largest industrial enterprises, including the countries leading glassmaking group - Vitro.
Glass South America
Sao Paulo - Brazil
8-10 May 2008
http://www.glassexpo.com.br/
The largest trade event for the glass, window and hardware industry in Latin America. Glass South America is the greatest opportunity to meet with thousands of sales prospects, with new products and technology in a dinamic sales opportunity.
Glass World 2008
Cairo International Convention & Exhibition Centre
24-27 May 2008
http://www.glassworldex.com/
The 2nd International Exhibition for Glass products & Glass technology. Glass World 2008 is primed to become the Africa’s leading glass event, attracting visitors from not only the African and Arabian region but from throughout the world. It will offer for the international business community a strategic launch-pad to promote their brands to a rapidly expanding Middle East & Egyptian glass manufacturing markets.
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Mir Stekla - (Welt des Glases/World of Glass 2008)
Expocentr Fairgrounds, Moscow, Russia
9-12 Jun 2008
http://www.glassonweb.com/articles/article/443/
MIR STEKLA is the most important trade fair for glass industry in Russia and former USSR. Launched in 1999 the fair made great progress for the recent years: the exhibition space has grown up to 7266 sq m, the number of exhibitors – up to 395 companies from 28 countries. Russia’s rapidly developing glass market is attracting new participants and is acknowledged to be particularly promising in Europe. The Russian glass industry comprises approximately 3 000 enterprises including over 500 large and medium-sized companies. Great demand for flat, hollow glass, high quality machinery and tools in Russia can provide a great chance for the producers to expand their sales activity.
Organizers: EXPOCENTR, Russian Union of Architects
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GlassBuild America
Las Vegas - Nevada, USA
10-12 Sep 2008
http://www.glass.org/
It is an annual, all-encompassing event that will bring the entire glass and fenestration industries together in one venue.
SGT Annual Conference
Derby University, Derby, UK
10-12 Sep 2008
http://www.sgt.org
This conference will weave together the three threads of science, art and technology. Science will cover key themes from novel materials and fabrication routes to structure and properties. The principles and practice of technology will include areas such as the environment, fuel usage, modelling and glass applications. Art and history will make reference to the long traditions of ceramics, automotive and aerospace technologies and their requirements.
Keynote speakers will introduce parallel sessions in each of these diverse areas, but time will be set aside to encourage discussion and to generate mutual enrichment.
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Glasstec
Düsseldorf - Germany
21-25 Oct 2008
http://www.glasstec-online.com/
The glass industry is one of the most innovative industries in the world. Great efforts are being made in research and development to launch innovations in materials, manufacturing processes and applications. This is why glasstec, as the world´s leading trade fair and indicator of business developments in the glass industry, is expanding its remit to include the following product areas: electronic display technology andl laser technology.
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Glasstech Asia
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
20-22 Nov 2008
http://www.glasstechasia.com
The only dedicated exhibition serving the glass industry in Asia.
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