TIPREX 2011 exceeds all expectations with record visitor numbers
Having exceeded all expectations in attracting a strong turnout of some 10,500 qualified trade visitors of which about 15% were from overseas, the 3rd edition of TIPREX – Thai International Plastics and Rubber Exhibition closed on Saturday in Bangkok, Thailand. The overall sentiment among the 215 exhibitors at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) from 31 August to 3 September 2011 was the strength of the exhibition in attracting a targeted and relevant audience.
The exhibition proved a success in bringing the internationality of more than 20 countries together at a single forum that was both local and international in character. TIPREX 2011 also featured national pavilions and groups from Austria, Singapore, and Taiwan. The exhibition was notable for the high quality visitors from across the plastics and rubber industries, including from the public and private sectors. The exhibitors reserved particular praise for the internationality of visitors, where the best represented nations to the exhibition included regional neighbours from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam.
The exhibition ended on a high note, with Messe Düsseldorf Asia and joint organizers - The Federation of Thai Industries – Plastic Industry Club and the Thai Plastic Industries Association, happy to announce an increase of over 30% in visitor attendance compared to the 2009 edition.
