Qatar Expo event Management and Messe Frankfurt team up for first expo
Aziz Rbeiz to be President of 'INFDEX Best Young Designer' jury for second year
World-class line up of speakers at international design conference
Exhibitor sales open and 'Early Bird' discounts available
Doha, Qatar: The International Furniture and Design Exhibition & Awards (INFDEX) 2010, Qatar's biggest interior design and furniture event of the year, returns for the ninth year in succession as exhibitor sales for the 10 to 13 November 2010, Doha Exhibition Center event get underway.
Honored to receive the patronage of The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Hamad bin Jaber Al Thani for the second year in a row, INFDEX 2010 organizer Qatar Expo event management has partnered with one of the world's largest exhibition company Messe Frankfurt to guarantee Qatar's premier furniture and design exhibition offers four days of cutting edge designs, glittering awards and the very latest furniture trends.
"The success of INFDEX is a reflection of Qatar's economic growth and strong business outlook," says Qatar Expo Group CEO Mr. Karim Zarka.
"Our year on year rise in the number of international exhibitors, combined with a strong turnout from local and regional designers, is certain to be enhanced further with the involvement of Messe Frankfurt."
The INFDEX Design conference will run back to back with the INFDEX 2010 Exhibition and will host a world-class line up of famous designers and industry professionals to discuss the integral role of design in the booming economy of Qatar.
INFDEX 2010 promises to deliver its most successful show ever with over 12,000 visitors expected through the doors of the Doha Exhibition Center; an increase of 15% from last year.
Celebrating its ninth show, INFDEX 2010 will once again feature the hottest new styles and an exciting mix of contemporary and traditional interior furniture, accessories and lighting.
Around 150 exhibitors will be present at INFDEX 2010. Already national pavilions from the emerging design markets of Turkey and Indonesia to the more established design territories of Italy guarantee innovation, quality and authenticity will be in abundance at INFDEX 2010.
As a stage to showcase the very best young design talent in the Middle East, the INFDEX 2010 Best Young Designer sponsored by Qatari Diar will once again be decided by a distinguished jury of leading designers led by acclaimed Lebanese design guru Aziz Rbeiz
"INFDEX 2010 Exhibition, Conference and Awards act as a platform for a spectacular celebration by the international design industry in the region's most lucrative furniture and interiors market," adds Karim Zarka.
For complete INFDEX 2010 exhibitor, sponsor and visitor information, call +974 465 0211 or email infdex@qatar-expo.com
INFDEX 2010 Show Profile
Exhibition Dates: 10 - 13 November 2010
Total Exhibition area: 10 000 sq m
Number of exhibitors: 150 companies
Number of expected show visitors: 12,000
Certification: Full Member of UFI
Official INFDEX website: www.qatar-expo.com
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About Qatar Expo
Qatar Expo Event Management is a total events solutions company. We work to put together unique and innovative events of the highest quality - be it exhibitions, conferences or private parties - that meet or exceed the expectations of our partners and customers.
Over the years we have emerged as the market leader in the events industry, picking up a wealth of varied experience along the way. Our portfolio now includes local and international events from exhibitions, conferences, Annual General Meetings and corporate events to fashion shows, concerts, weddings and corporate hospitality programs. We also routinely advise and assist our international partners on the basis of our local market knowledge, experience and contacts.
We have forged strong strategic alliances with communications companies, film and production houses, PR & events companies throughout the region, giving us a solid footing in the Middle East events & exhibition markets.
www.qatar-expo.com
For further information please contact:
Krikor Khatchikian
Senior Account Manager
Cohn&Wolfe Public Relations, Doha, Qatar
Telephone: +974 428 3177
Email: KRIKOR.KHATCHIKIAN@cohnwolfeqatar.com
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