Fespa Digital 2014 to host 400 plus exhibitors
With about four months still to go, Fespa has announced the addition of 4,000sqm floor space for Fespa Digital 2014. The exhibition, which is scheduled for 20-23 May, 2014, will cover a humongous total floor area of 37,000sq/m at the Munich Exhibition Centre.
18 Jan 2014 | 3358 Views | By PrintWeek India
The show will platform more than 400 exhibitors , which include leading names like Agfa Graphics, Canon Europe, Durst, Esko Graphics, Fujufilm, GEW, Flexa Srl, HP, Huber Inks, Ink Tec Co, Mimaki, Marabu, Mutoh, Roland DG, Screen Europe, Shanghai Huayuan, Xaar and Zund Systems, among others. The show is designed to feature an educational programme, Fespa Fabric for garment printers, and European Sign Expo, for signmakers and buyers, addressing all aspects of non-printed signage.
The show will be a launchpad for various new kit and will host live demonstrations by most exhibitors, while attracting a range of visitors from traditional print shop printers to creatives, brands and agencies.
The additional space, according to the organisers, is arranged to incorporate the new requests for stand space in addition to the request for expansion by the existing exhibitors. In comparison with Fespa Digital Hamburg 2011, the digital show is 10% larger and Fespa holds the capacity to grow it further by 12%.
Felton, commented, “Fespa Digital 2014 is our biggest Digital event yet and the largest event being delivered in the market in the next four months. The Munich exhibition is set to exceed our expectations.”
The newly appointed divisional director, Roz McGuinness, who will shape the various aspects of the digital show, said, “With the designed show, we expect to engage, inform and inspire our audience, both exhibitors and visitors, by providing the best content and features, as well as networking opportunities.”
Felton concluded, “The demand for increased space is a very encouraging indicator of the market’s confidence in Fespa, and of the growing optimism in the sector."