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Fundamental element for growth is internationalization, among the most dynamic countries: Russia, France and India
Macef, the international home show, has closed its 92nd edition. 88,658 professionals have chosen to visit the four-day Fiera Milano dedicated to houseware that has hosted 1,887 exhibitors of which 25% foreigners.
Compared to January 2011, there was a drop in visitors (-6,3%) on the Italian side, particularly from the regions of central-southern Italy, also due to the strike of the transport sector.
The participation of foreign operators reported a substantial stability with a dynamic that recorded 12% increase of French people and especially Russians who closed with a +21% compared to an expected decline in Spain and Greece (- 7%).
As for the Far East, the excellent performance of Indian visitors (34%) must be underlined to offset a slight decline of the Asian countries in general.
Looking overseas, there has been a good turnout from the two Americas with 32.6%.
Macef represents the best of the market: quality and innovation are the winning ingredients of our products that determine the success of Italian style in the world. Once again, the event, has confirmed to be a necessary appointment for those companies that want to enter the market, not only with their new products, but also to confront with operator’s and resellers’ concrete demands.
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