Next year Fira Barcelona will
launch InstalMAT, the first Installation Material Trade Fair born under the
sponsorship of Construmat. It should take place from the 14th to the
17th of May 2008 at Gran Vía fairground, and according to
predictions its first edition should receive 300 exhibitor companies in a total
area of 20,000 sqm. The main goal of this event, which will profit from Construmats
experience and knowledge in the sector, is to offer integral solutions for
installers needs, as well as other professionals, such as wholesalers and
distributors, architects, builders, engineers and energy supply and
distribution companies.
With InstalMAT, which will take place on alternate years with Fira
Barcelona, is betting on a highly specialized trade fair in one of the fastest
growing sectors of the moment. Its offer includes products, materials and
services in such sectors as air conditioning, heating, water, gas, electricity,
domotics, telecoms; renewable energies, security, regulation and control and
fixing tools.
According to Fira Barcelonas press release, besides a commercial
platform, InstalMAT aims at being a knowledge, debate and reflection forum,
allowing all those interested to be up to date on new trends and innovations in
a sector constantly changing. For this, a complete and wide program is being
drafted by the most important associations in the sector, which will offer added
value for visitors. The industrial and residential installation industry is
nowadays the backbone of a fast growing market.