Next edition: 18 - 20.05.2010

Poznań's Energy Fair Again 10% Larger

• 4000 m² net exposition area - 10.1% increase
• 211 exhibitors and companies represented
• trade leader presence
• companies from 11 countries
• close to 10,000 visitors

For the fourth consecutive year the EXPOPOWER International Power Industry Fair has maintained a growth trend. This year's exposition occupied 3959 m2 and was 10.1% larger than the record-setting 2009 edition. During EXPOPOWER 2010, held in Poznań during 18-20 May under the banner of "Power Industry of the Future - Future of Power Industry", the most modern power and electrical engineering solutions were presented by 211 exhibitors and companies from 11 countries: Belgium, Belarus, China, Czech Republic, France, Spain, South Korea, Germany, Poland, Great Britain, and the United States.

Among EXPOPOWER 2010 exhibitors were leading power and electrical engineering manufacturers, distributors, and service providers, including: ABB, Aniro, Apator, Efen, Elektromontaż Poznań, Elektromontaż Lublin, ENEA, Jean Mueller Polska, Hager Polo, Mikronika and ZPUE Włoszczowa. This year's new feature was a Lighting Exhibition.

Exhibitor displays were visited by close to 10,000 people. Fair admission for registered professionals was free of charge.

Specialists from the electricity and power trade met in Poznań during May for the fourth time. Over the past several years, EXPOPOWER has become one of the most important electrical power trade meetings in the country. Honorary Patronage for EXPOPOWER 2010 was assumed by the Ministry of Economy, and Andrzej Czerwiński, MP, Chairman of the Parliamentary Group for Energy Issues. The show was also held under the auspices of industrial organisations:

• CIEPŁOWNICTWO POLSKIE Economic Chamber,
• Polish Chamber of Power Industry and Environment Protection,
• Polish Chamber of Railway Devices and Services,
• Polish Association of Power Transmission and Distribution,
• Association of Polish Electrical Engineers,
• Economic Society Polish Power Plants,
• and Polish Electrical Association.

Deputy Prime Minister at EXPOPOWER
A special guest during the second day of the fair was the Vice President of the Council of Ministers, Minister of Economy Waldemar Pawlak. The Deputy Prime Minister got acquainted with the offers of exhibitors. He was particularly interested in the latest products and modern technologies presented at the fair. During a press conference the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the priority role increasing energy effectiveness and renewable energy sources have in the country's energy balance.  "We will take steps towards green power", said Waldemar Pawlak. The Deputy Prime Minister also participated in the 1^st Regional Power Agencies Forum and "Enterprise for Climate" conference, both held during the fair.

Rich Events Program
An opportunity to acquire specialist knowledge, as well as exchange views with experts from the electrical power trade, was provided by conferences and seminars, which as is tradition were in abundance at EXPOPOWER. During EXPOPOWER 2010 twelve specialist conferences were held, including:

• Polish Electrical Power Forum
• Energy-Saving in Lighting
• Nuclear Energy and Regional Economy 
• Nuclear Energy Construction as a Polish Construction Industry Opportunity 
• 8^th Research-Technical Conference in the series "Low, Medium, and High Voltage Electrical Installations"
• Modern Connection Element Arrangements for Electrical Power Systems
• Electrical Power - Information Technology - Innovation
• Polish Electro-Installation Association Member Activities on the Electricity Market in the Scope of Design, Service and Generation

New products
The greatest attraction for professionals visiting the fair was new products presented at booths. EXPOPOWER is an exceptional opportunity to get acquainted with the most modern products and technologies being introduced on the Polish market. EXPOPOWER exhibitors presented many new solutions. Exhibitor booths that presented new products were specially marked.

Broad offer
Taking place simultaneously on the fair grounds for the second time was:

• the GREENPOWER International Renewable Energy Fair
• the AUTOMA International Fair of Robotics, Automatics, Control and Measurement Equipment.

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EXPOPOWER 2011

Międzynarodowe Targi Poznańskie would already like to invite you to take part in the fifth edition of the EXPOPOWER International Power Industry Fair, which will be held in Poznań during 24-26 May 2011.

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• Exhibitors catalogue
• Video gallery
• Gallery