IDE Online Magazine Julio 2017 | Page 87

Early opening, 1 day before, for Cosmoprime (from Thursday, March 15th till Sunday, March 18th for buyers, distributors and specialists of the retail channel) and for Cosmopack, for companies of the Perfumery and Cosmetics sector, for the Green Hall and for the Country Pavilions. With this new strategy, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna adapts to the specific requirements of all the professional figures attending the exhibition, proposing to them a personal business experience.

Cosmoprof North America celebrates its 15th edition, from July 9th to 11th, 2017, with 1,261 exhibitors from 46 countries. 12 country pavilions are attending the show, confirming its international appeal as reference event for the East Coast in the US.

Cosmoprof Asia is back in November 2017 with a double rendez-vous, as explained by its claim “One Fair, Two Venues”. From November 14th to 16th, 2017, Asia-World Expo will open its doors for the supply chain exhibiting at Cosmopack Asia, then from November 15th to 17th companies focused on finished products will showcase at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Center. New initiatives and international partnerships will enrich the contents of the next edition. Cosmoprof Asia 2016 has been attended by 76,818 visitors from 129 countries, +21% compared to the previous year. 2,698 exhibitors from 49 countries (+7,7% compared to 2015) and 24 country pavilions enlivened an exhibition area of 98,000 sqm, which was the result of the introduction of two fair districts.

Further to this, the international promotion of the Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna platform, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Development in Italy and ITA – Italian Trade Agency, will proceed after the great results achieved in the last editions. “On the road” events will be planned in strategic markets for the beauty industry, reinforcing the leadership of the Cosmoprof network and facilitating new business relationships with local key players and buyers: Vietnam, Tanzania, South Korea, Jordan, Malaysia, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Russia and Mozambique. The roadshow program will be supported by Cosmetica Italia – The Personal Care Association.

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