Messe Düsseldorf North America will participate in Interwire 2007 in Cleveland in order to promote four international trade fairs for the wire and cable industry: wire 2008, International Wire and Cable Trade Fair (to be held from March 31 – April 4, 2008 in Düsseldorf, Germany), wire Southeast Asia 2007 (to be staged from October 16 – 18, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand), wire Russia 2007, International Wire and Cable Trade Fair in Russia (to take place in Moscow from May 28 – 31, 2007) and wire China 2008, The All China - International Wire & Cable Industry Trade Fair (scheduled for September 23 – 26, 2008 in Shanghai).

At Interwire booth 3742, wire 2008, wire Southeast Asia 2007, wire Russia 2007 and wire China 2008 visitor as well as exhibitor information will be available. Brochures with information about hotel and travel arrangements to the shows will also be on display.

As the leading international trade fair for the wire and cable industry, wire 2008 will feature the latest technology of about 1,100 exhibitors on over 540,000 square feet of exhibit space. Whether its spring manufacturing or metal forming, fiberglass machinery or quality assurance machinery – the expected 37,000 trade visitors from around the globe will find up-to-date machinery and equipment for wire and cable production and processing as well as raw materials.

Messe Düsseldorf Asia announced a new venue for its wire and cable trade fair in Southeast Asia: with the endorsement and support of major associations, wire Southeast ASIA will make its debut in Bangkok. The wire trade fair (named wire Singapore) organized by Messe Düsseldorf Asia in Singapore since 1995, has established itself as the leading trade fair for its industry in Southeast Asia. The event will be relocated to Thailand as wire Southeast ASIA and will provide access to the Thai and Indochina markets as well as its neighboring countries.

Messe Düsseldorf and the All-Russian Cable Scientific Research and Development Institute (VNIIKP) will jointly organize wire Russia 2007. An expected 240 exhibitors from 28 countries will display their products and technologies. As in the past, the trade show will feature country group exhibits from Austria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Spain and the U.S.

The increasing importance of the Chinese market for the global wire and cable industry will be emphasized at the third staging of wire China. Exhibit categories at the event will include wire, fastener and spring manufacturing and finishing machinery, process technology tools and auxiliary process technology equipment as well as special wires and cables, measuring and control technology and test engineering.

For information on visiting or exhibiting at wire 2008, wire Southeast Asia 2007, wire Russia 2007 and/or wire China 2008, visit booth 3742 at Interwire 2007 or contact Messe Düsseldorf North America, 150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2920, Chicago, IL 60601. Telephone: (312) 781-5180; Fax: (312) 781-5188; E-mail: info@mdna.com. Or visit the web site http://www.mdna.com.

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