Environmental Trade Events in Spain and Other European Countries
Environmental Trade Events in Spain
SMAGUA/SMA - International Water/Environment
Exhibitions, Zaragoza, Spain
Exhibit Organizer:
Feria de Zaragoza
P.O. Box 108
50012 Zaragoza, Spain
Tel: 3476/534420
Fax: 3476/330649
Biennial. Next Exhibition: March 11-14, 1998
SMAGUA/SMA is an international exhibition devoted to water equipment, engineering and related services. It is the largest event for water-related equipment/services in Spain. The last show had 136 exhibitors and 24,640 visitors.
ECOFIRA - International Environmental Show, Valencia, Spain
Exhibit Organizer:
Feria Muestrario Internacional de Valencia
Apdo. 476
46080 Valencia, Spain
Tel: 346/3861100
Fax: 346/3636111/3644064
Triennial. Next Exhibition: April 22-25, 1998
ECOFIRA is a trade show in the environmental sector that covers the areas of toxic waste treatment, water
purification, and recycling. The last show had 46 exhibitors and 3,578 visitors.
EXPORECYCLING - International Environmental Show, Barcelona, Spain
Exhibit Organizer:
Fira de Barcelona
Avda. Reina Ma. Cristina s/n
08004 Barcelona, Spain
Tel: 343/2332000
Fax: 343/2332012
Biennial. Next Exhibition: May 26-29, 1998
EXPORECYCLING is an environmental sector trade show covering the areas of waste recuperation, treatment, and recycling. The last show had 93 exhibitors and 5,364 visitors.
TECMA - Environment Techniques and Services Trade Fair, Madrid, Spain
Exhibit Organizer:
IFEMA
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I
Apdo. 67067
28080 Madrid, Spain
Tel: 341/7225000
Fax: 341/7225799
Biennial. Next Show: June 09-12, 1998.
This exhibition is devoted to environmental services and equipment, mainly related to services provided by and equipment need by municipalities. The November 1996 show had 136 exhibitors and 12,008 visitors. The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service of the U.S. Embassy in Madrid organized a U.S. Pavilion in that show.
CONGRESO NACIONAL DEL MEDIO AMBIENTE, Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones, Madrid, Spain
Congress organizer:
Colegio Oficial de Fisicos.
Secretaria Asercongres
Lagasca 36, 4 F
28001 Madrid, Spain
Tel: 341/5774686
Fax: 341/5774687
Biennial. Next Congress: October/November 1998
This is a professional congress with seminars and working groups on environmental issues. Specialists and technicians, mainly from Europe, the United States and Latin America, discuss the environmental situation in Spain and other countries, problems, solutions, etc. Additionally, it includes an exhibit with the participation of private companies and official entities. The U.S. Embassy inMadrid coorganized a televideo conference and roundtable with representatives of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Spanish officials during last year’s congress.
ECOMED-POLLUTEC - Environmental and Energy Trade Show, Barcelona, Spain
Exhibit Organizer:
Fira de Barcelona
Avda. Reina Ma. Cristina s/n
08004 Barcelona, Spain
Tel: 343/2332000
Fax: 343/2332012
Biennial. Next Exhibition: March 1999
ECOMED-POLLUTEC is a trade show covering the areas of environment and “clean” energies. It is coorganized by the French Pollutec trade show organizers. The show held in 1997 was the first one organized in Spain.
PROMA - International Environmental Exhibition, Bilbao, Spain
Exhibit Organizer:
Feria Internacional de Bilbao
Plaza de D. Pedro Maria Basterrechea no.2
48013 Bilbao, Spain
Tel: 344/4396066
Fax: 344/4424222
Biennial. Next Exhibition: March 1999
PROMA is an international exhibition devoted to environmental equipment, engineering companies and
related services. The last show had 282 exhibitors and 6,079 visitors. The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service staff in Spain organized a U.S. Pavilion in the last show held in March 1995.
EXPOQUIMIA - International Show for Chemical Products, Barcelona, Spain
Exhibit Organizer:
Fira de Barcelona
Avda. Reina Ma. Cristina s/n
08004 Barcelona, Spain
Tel: 343/2332000
Fax: 343/2332012
Triennial. Next Exhibition: October 1999
EXPOQUIMIA is the largest chemical show in Spain and one of the largest in Europe. The last show had 2,300 exhibitors and 56,652 visitors.
Environmental Trade Events in Europe
ENTSORGA - International Fair for Recycling and Waste Disposal, Cologne, Germany
Exhibit Organizer:
Cologne Intl. Trade Fairs Inc.
C/O German-American Chamber of Commerce
40 W 57th St, 31st Fl
New York , NY 10019-4092
Tel: (212) 9748835
Fax: (212) 9748838
Biennial. Next Exhibition: May 12-16, 1998
Entsorga is an international fair for recycling and waste disposal dealing mainly in the following product groups: sewer cleaning, ditch cleaning, environmental engineering, sewage water technology, municipal disposal, disposal of animal remains, slaughterhouse waste disposal, environment protection, identification systems, waste management, and recycling. The last show had 988 exhibitors and
57,869 visitors. The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service staff at the U.S. Embassy in Bonn and the Branch Office in Berlin coordinates organization of U.S. Pavilions at this trade exhibit. The U.S. Department of Commerce Showcase Europe Program selected the U.S. Pavilion at the 1998 show as a priority event in the environmental sector for that year.
For more information please contact:
U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service
American Embassy Bonn
SCO: Robert Kohn (Bonn)
ComSpec: Ralph Kipp (Berlin)
PSC 117
APO AE 09080
Tel: (49 228) 3392895
Fax: (49 228) 334649
POLLUTEC - Lyon/Paris International Exhibition for Pollution Control Technologies, Paris & Lyon, France
Exhibit Organizer:
Groupe Blenheim
Mr. Bernard Leon, Project/Operations Manager
70 Rue Rivay
Levallois Perret Cdx., France F 92532
Tel: 33-1-47-565000
Fax: 33-1-47-56244
Annual(One year in Lyon and the following year in Paris.)
Next Exhibition: November 3-6, 1998 (Lyon)
Pollutec is France’s largest environmental technology show. The show focuses on industrial applications and includes waste management technologies, “clean” technologies for industry, water conservation, wastewater treatment, and recycling techniques. The last show had 1,293 exhibitors and 34,744 visitors. The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service staff at the U.S. Embassy in Paris and at the U.S. Consulate in Lyon coordinates organization of U.S. pavilions at this trade exhibit. The U.S. Department of Commerce Showcase Europe Program has selected the U.S. Pavilion at the 1998 show as a priority event in the
environmental sector for that year.
For more information please contact:
The Commercial Service
American Embassy Paris
SCO: Emilio Iodice (Paris)
ComSpec: Philippe Minard (Lyon)
PSC 116
APO AE09777
Tel: 33-1-43122222
Fax: 33-1-43122383
TAU EXPO - Milan Environmental & Human Protection Technologies Exhibition
Exhibit Organizer:
Promexpo S.R.L.
Mr. Al Tagliabue, Exhibition Manager
Via L. Soderini 25
Milan, Italy 20146
Tel: 02-42-34258 RA
Fax: 02-42-36919
Biennial. Next Exhibition: March 1999
TAU-EXPO is an exhibition of machinery, plants, equipment, components and scientific, fire fighting and
civil defense technologies for environmental and human protection. The last show had 600 exhibitors and 32,700 visitors. The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service staff at the U.S. Embassy in Rome and at the U.S. Consulate in Milan coordinates organization of U.S. pavilions at this trade exhibit. The U.S. Department of Commerce Showcase Europe Program has selected the U.S. Pavilion at the 1999 show as a priority event in the environmental sector for that year.
For more information,contact:
U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service
SCO: Robert Connan (Rome)
PCO: George Ruffner (Milan)
ComSpec: Nicoletta Postiglione (Milan)
American Embassy in Italy
PSC 59, Box 100
APO AE 09624
Tel: (39-6) 46742283
Fax: (33-1) 46742113
