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Italy Supplement STEPHEN BROOKS Chairman and Owner Mack Brooks Exhibitions is the MiCo. From the air conditioning system to the fl oors, lighting, materials and technology used meet the brief of considerable energy savings and total recyclability. Focusing on large international conventions for both associations and the corporate sector, specialising in medical congresses and offering a capacity unequalled in Europe, MiCo is one of the biggest world players in the congress business. This position has enabled it to re- launch Milan as an international congress location and activate the virtuous circle of related economic effects. A more than satisfying trend for MiCo that endorses the strategies so far followed, backed also by its location that makes Milan, served by three international airports, a natural crossroads for markets in Northern Europe, the Mediterranean and the Orient. Fiera Milano, a modern exhibition centre. Tens of thousands exhibitor companies from all over the world take part in its events. Over fi ve millions visitors. A unique range of trade fairs in terms of quality and scope. An exhibition site in the Milan w w w.exhibitionworld.co.uk Hinterland with 345,000 square metres of indoor space, plus other 43,000 square meters in the centre of the city: one of the biggest, best functioning exhibition districts in the world. This is Fiera Milano, one of the world’s top exhibition companies and the European leader for exhibition net area in international trade shows. Thanks to Milan’s central position on the international network of land links and its proximity to the three airports, you can easily get to Fiera Milano from anywhere in the world. Fiera Milano hosts about 50 events per year, some of which are directly owned and organised. These exhibition events are irreplaceable business and internationalization platforms for companies. With a modest investment, they are perfect for reaching out to profi led targets and markets that would otherwise require expensive marketing activities. Fiera Milano covers a wide range of industries. Fashion,