24.02.2014 - Joint venture and a new name

The first event was held under the name of bauma Africa, and it celebrated a successful premiere with 754 exhibitors from 38 countries and 14,700 visitors from over 100 countries. As part of their cooperation on international construction machinery events, Messe München and AEM announced at bauma in 2013 their intention to set up a joint venture in Africa. This joint venture will be organising the upcoming trade show as Bauma Conexpo Africa, retaining the current exhibition team and its CEO Elaine Crewe. The next edition will be held from September 15 to 18, 2015 in Johannesburg, with the event venue to be announced shortly. ank

Quelle: Feb 20, 2014 [m+a WebNews]