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Saudi Food, Hotel & Hospitality Exhibition concludes successfully

JEDDAH, April 27, 2017

The 22nd edition of Saudi Food, Hotel & Hospitality Exhibition, concluded successfully after a four-day run at the Jeddah Center for Forums and Events with visitor numbers up over 7,000 this year.

Showcasing the latest products in the food and beverage industry, from ovens and ware washers, to food suppliers and hospitality materials, show organisers also announced that next year’s show looks set to grow again, with more additional participants.

“Feedback from our exhibitors and visitors has been extremely positive. We are definitely looking forward to 2018, Zahoor Siddique, vice president of Al Harithy Company for Exhibitions (ACE) said on the final day of the show.
Exhibitors at this year’s show were also positive about the event, with a number of companies securing large deals, including Senexpo from Turkey which brought to the exhibition around 20 companies from the agriculture and food industries.

“First of all, our main goal is to serve these Turkish companies to promote their products here in Saudi Arabia which is considered as  the biggest market in the region,” said Ihsan Ozbey, sales director of Senexpo.

He noted that many of their companies have signed deals andpartnerships with Saudi companies and local dealers, “this event has provided us with a perfect platform to further develop internationally,” he added.

Meanwhile, Elias Kassab, president of Brazil Export & Import said “The level of interest has been satisfied. We encountered many queries during the four-day event.”

"We have received an overwhelming response and this is the first time we are participating. We have obtained useful contacts with professionals in the food industry here in Jeddah and are definitely looking forward to returning to the next edition of the exhibition," he added.

The profile of the 22nd edition of Saudi Food, Hotel & Hospitality Exhibition included food and beverage, hotel refrigeration and catering equipment, hotel supplies and services, food processing machinery, food packaging and labelling equipment, disposable items, and hospitality information systems. - TradeArabia News Service




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