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2006 FIGURES
FIGURES OF
Metef – Foundeq - Timatec 2006

Exhibitors
 
 
Metef
Foundeq
Timatec
Total
Nr. Exhibitors
336
102
12
450
Nr. Company Represented
54
35
5
94
Total
390
137
17
544
 
 
 
 
 
Net Area (sq.m.)
12,757
3,252
216
16,225
 
 
 
 
 
Average area per exhibitor
38.0
31.9
18.0
36.1
 
 
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Exhibitors: macroarea
 
 
 
Extrusion
Diecasting
Foundry
Finishing and other processing methods
Other
Total
Nr. Companies
114
196
148
48
38
544
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net Area (sq.m.)
3,479
7,453
3,252
1,230
811
16,225
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
% Surface space covered
21%
46%
20%
8%
5%
100%
 
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Exhibitors: trend 1997-2006
 
 
 
1997
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
Nr. Exhibitors
187
245
318
433
435
450
Nr. Company Represented
==
==
==
==
96
94
     Total
187
245
318
433
531
544
 
 
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Exhibitors: provenience
 
 
1997
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
Company Nationalities
 
 
 
 
 
 
> Italy
167
215
262
357
419
411
> Foreign
20
30
56
76
112
133
Total
187
245
318
433
531
544
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign share
11%
12%
18%
18%
21%
26%
 
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Competitors: trend
 
 
2002
2004
2006
Exhibitors
433
531
544
Metef-Foundeq
===
613
685
Aluminium Essen
===
271
324
Euroguss
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Visitors
2002
2004
2006
Metef-Foundeq
19.162
19.251
17.026
Aluminium Essen
===
13.217
15.270
Euroguss
===
5.223
6.444

 

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Exhibitors: provenience
from 27 Countries
 
Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Rep, France, Germany, Hungary, Japan, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Russia, Rumania, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands,Turkey, Uae, Uk, Usa.
 
  
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Visitors: Daily Attendance
 
 
 
2006
 
17-May
3,862
18-May
4,587
19-May
4,626
20-May
3,951
Total
17,026
 
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Visitors: Trend 1997-2006
 
1997
6,499
1998
12,450
2000
15,383
2002
19,162
2004
19,251
2006
17,026
 
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Visitors: Provenience
 
 
Visitors 2006
Nr
%
Italy
12,940
76%
Foreign Countries
4,086
24%
Total
17,026
100%

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Visitors: 22 Official Delegations
from 19 Countries
 
Argentina, Belgium, Belorussia, Bosnia, Brazil, China, Egypt, Hungary, India, Iran, Poland, Rumania, Russia, Serbia, Slovac Rep, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine.
 
 
 
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Visitors: Provenience
24% worldwide from 62 Countries
 
 
Albania
Colombia
Macedonia
Slovenia
Algeria
Croatia
Malaysia
Spain
Argentina
Denmark
Morocco
Syria
Australia
Egypt
Mexico
Sweden
Austria
Finland
Moldavia
Switzerland
Azerbaijan
France
Norway
The Netherlands
Bahrain
Germany
New Zealand
Tunisia
Belgium
Greece
Pakistan
Turkey
Belorussia
Hungary
Poland
Uk
Bosnia
India
Portugal
Ukraine
Brazil
Indonesia
Rumania
Usa
Bulgaria
Iran
Russia
Uzbekistan
Canada
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Venezuela
China
Japan
Scotland
 
Czech Rep.
Jordan
Serbia
 
Cyprus
Luxemburg
Slovac Rep
 
 
 
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Visitors: Macroarea of Interest
 
 
Macroarea of Interest
%
Extrusion
31%
Diecasting – Foundry
45%
Surface Treatments
Mechanical Processing
17%
Other Technologies
7%
 
 
TOTAL
100%
 
 
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Visitors: Market Sectors
 
Sectors
%
Metallurgy
20.0
Mechanics
25.6
Aeronautics
6.9
Trasportation
8.5
Design/Planning
5.9
Electrical-Electronical Ind.
4.2
Building
3.0
Chemistry
3.1
Services
2.0
Furniture Industry
1.5
Food Industry
1.2
Other
8.0
No Sector
10.0
Total
100%

 

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Visitors: Company Position

Company Position
%
Entrepreneurs
7.6
Ceo’s
13.3
Sales Managers/
Administration Managers
10.1
Technical Managers
11.4
Sales Employees
7.6
Technical Employees
22.0
Consultants
3.6
Other
8.1
No Company Position
16.3
Total
100%
 
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Parallel Events:
20 Conferences and Events
 
3 Conferences of a General Interest
4 Conferences in the Extrusion area
4 Conferences in the Diecasting-Foundry area
4 Conferences in Surface Treatments and Other processing Methods
5 Company Workshops
 
 
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Parallel Events: General Interest
 
- The Competition faced by Italian Industry: Challenges won and new Opportunities” – Round Table in collaboration with il Sole 24 ORE newspaper and FARO (17 May)
 
- “Italy between the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe for new Cooperation. The Italian metallurgical industry meets the official foreign delegations” – Workshop organized by Assomet (19 May)

 
- “Innovation in the Metals Industry. Strategies for reducing Costs and sustaining Growth” - Conference organized by Stain in collaboration with Edimet, Assomet, Assiral, Federacciai, Università degli Studi BS - Inf-os
 
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Parallel Events:
Extrusion
 
- “Competition through Innovation” – 2nd International Conference of the Extruders’ Division of the European Aluminium Association (17-18 May)
 
- Forum The Building of Structures with Extrusions” as part of the ALUPROGETTO Award (19 May)
 
- “Extruded Aluminium: Furniture and Design” - Conference organized by Metra
(19 May)
 
- “Show dedicated to the Aluprogetto Award” and monography on the best aluminium structural achievements (17- 20 May)
 
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Parallel Events:
Diecasting - Foundry
 
- “Foundry:Strategies to achieve Competitiveness.Successful Cases” – Congress organized under the patronage of AIM, AMAFOND and ASSOFOND (17 May)
- “Diecasting Technologies: the Automatic Work Cell” – Forum organized under the patronage of AIM (18 May)
- “Steels for Dies: Solutions for Being Competitive. New Specifications for Hot Steels for Diecasting Tools” - Seminar organized in collaboration with AIM (19 May).
- “Diecasting Quality: the Need to Shed Light. A snapshot of the current situation with a view to European norms” - Seminar organized in collaboration with AIM (19 May)

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Parallel Events:
Surface Treatments – Mechanical Processing - Joining Techniques
 
- “Magnesium And Titanium–Surface Treatments and Finishing”: technical seminar organized by AIFM (19 May)
- “Surface Treatments News 2006” - 6th International Conference on Surface Treatments organized by AITAL-QUALITAL, ESTAL, QUALICOAT and QUALANOD (18 –19 May)
- “Innovation in Welding on Light Alloys” – Conference organized by IIS - Italian Welding Istitute (18 May)
- “State of the Art of Surface Finishes: “Wood Effect” decorations” – Round Table (19 May)
 
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 Parallel Events:
Meetings and company Workshops
 
Alu.tracking: Aluminium Production Process. Integrated Trace and Tracking and Cost Control Solution - Congress organized by Novac Engineering
New chemicals and plant technologies from anodizing and coating -Congress organized by Interall 
-  Cleaning of extrusion dies and caustic soda recovery: innovative technologies.- Congress organized by Interall
Metal meetings - Meeting organized by Trimet
New frontiers in the design of aluminium extrusion dies: innovative methodologies and tools - Technical Session organized by Compes.
 
 
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Parallel Events:
 
International ALUPROGETTO Award 2006
for the best aluminium structural achievements
 
100 works presented coming from:
Italy, Japan, Spain,The Netherlands, Uk
 
27 works selected
7 winners and 2 cited works
 
 
 
 
Under the patronage of
ANCE - Associazione Nazionale Costruttori Edili
ASSOMET - Associazione Nazionale Industrie Metalli non Ferrosi
EAA – European Aluminium Association (Progetto AFFG)
CENTROAL – Centro Alluminio (Progetto AFFG)
CERMET – Progetto CALL per l’innovazione nell’applicazione delle leghe leggere
Politecnico di Milano - Facoltà di Disegno Industriale
Politecnico di Milano - BEST, Building Environment, Science & Technology
IASS - International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures
IED - Istituto Europeo di Design
UNCSAAL - Unione Nazionale Costruttori Serramenti Alluminio Acciaio e Leghe
 
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under the patronage of the
Italian Associations
 
AIB Associazione Industriale Bresciana
AIM Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia
AIFM Associazione Italiana Finiture Metalli
AITAL Associazione Italiana Trattamenti Superficiali Alluminio
AMAFOND Associazione Italiana Costruttori Macchine e Materiali per le Fonderie
ASSOMET- CENTROAL Associazione Nazionale Industrie Metalli non Ferrosi
IIS Istituto Italiano Saldatura
UNCSAAL Unione Nazionale Costruttori Serramenti Alluminio Acciaio e Leghe
 
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under the patronage of the
European Associations
 
CEMAFON – European Committee of Manufacturers of Materials and Products for Foundries
EAA – European Aluminium Association
ESTAL – European Surface Treatments on Aluminium
FACE – Federation of Aluminium Consumers in Europe
OEA – Organisation of European Refiners and Remelters
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72 magazines published our advertisements:
 
·    13 newspapers
·    2 TV network
·    1 radio
·    24 Italian technical magazines
·    20 Foreign technical magazines
·    12 web sites and search engines
 
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13 Newspapers, 2 TV and 1 Radio:
published our ads :
 
Newspapers
 
Il Sole 24 Ore
L'Adige
IL Corriere della Sera
L'Area
Giornale di Brescia
Il Giornale di Vicenza
Bresciaoggi
 
L'Eco di Bergamo
TV
La Prealpina
Telelombardia
La Liberta di Piacenza
Brescia Punto TV
La Provincia di Cremona
 
La Gazzetta di Mantova
Radio
Il Mattino di Padova
Radio 24
 
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24 Italian technical magazines:
published our ads
 
Italian Trade Magazines
 
ABCD
Industria Fusoria
Al - Alluminio e Leghe
La Metallurgia Italiana
Aluminium Extrusion
Meccanica ed Automazione
Assemblaggio
Metalli
Brescia Ricerche
NewsMec
Componenti Industriali
Ottagono
Costruire Stampi
Oxit
Deformazione
Pressocolata e Tecniche Fusorie
Directory Fonderia
Rivista Italiana di Saldatura
Directory Pressocolata
Rivista Meccanica Oggi
Foundeq Europe
Titanium Industry
Galvanotecnica
Verniciatura Industriale
 
 
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20 Foreign Technical Magazines
published our ads
 
Foreign Technical Magazines
 
Aluminio (SP)
Foundry Trade Journal (UK)
Aluminium (D)
FS Fundicao Servicos (BRA)
Aluminium Times (UK)
Fundicao e Materias Primas (BRA)
Aluminium Today (UK)
Fundidores (SP)
Cast Metal Diecasting Times (UK)
Giesserei (D)
China Diecasting Buyers Guide (China)
Kalip Dunyasi (TK)