THE WORLD S INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE TRADE SHOW BRAND 4-7 May 2016 MENA Cairo - Egypt Join The MENA Fresh Produce Trade www.macfruitattraction.com IN COLLABORATION WITH: International Trade exhibition for Food & Beverages ORGANIZED BY:
MAC FRUIT ATTRACTION The World s International Fresh Produce Trade Show Brand, celebrates its first edition in Cairo May 2016 The first professional exhibition of MAC FRUIT ATTRACTION is being held in Cairo from 4 to 7 May 2016, organized by IFEMA, Feria de Madrid and Cesena Fiera- two of the exhibition operator of the major producers of fruit and vegetables from Spain and Italy - with IFP Group, the leading exhibition operator in the Middle East. MAC FRUIT ATTRACTION is the new platform which will encourage the positioning and international professional network of fruit and vegetable companies with direct access to new strategic markets, allowing them to contact local operators and the influence zone, covering the geographical area of Middle East and North Africa. MAC FRUIT ATTRACTION is a global brand with plenty of international opportunities, and that adapts to the needs and peculiarities of each market. MAC FRUIT ATTRACTION is the result of merging two of the major industry event organizer worldwide: FRUIT ATTRACTION and MACFRUT. THE WORLD S INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE TRADE SHOW BRAND The experience of organizers guarantees success of this first event Raúl Calleja, director of FRUIT ATTRACTION, underlined that Mac Fruit Attraction aims at growing and establishing itself in the global market of fresh product, in alliance with strategic partners in key local markets of its sector. This new, young, dynamic and flexible network is able to adapt to the specific needs of each market. Renzo Piraccini, president of MACFRUT, stated: With this agreement, the largest global network for the internationalization of the fruit and vegetable sector was born. Macfruit and Fruit Attraction are two platforms with a global vision in order to serve that chain. He added that The creation of this new project, Mac Fruit Attraction, born from the synergy between the two world leaders in the technologies of production and packaging, will lead the companies of this domain into new emerging markets, and into the area of the Persian Gulf, North Africa, South America and Asia. Tamer Safwat, general director of IFP EGYPT, organizer of FoodAfrica, highlighted the opportunities for the international fresh fruit and vegetable industry, as Egypt is a very active and dynamic area of influence in the production as well as import and export of fruit and vegetables. FoodAfrica is the perfect location to launch Mac Fruit Attraction in May 2016, especially given the success of last edition, with the participation of 8,340 trade visitors and 241 exhibitors from 18 countries. We are planning to enhance the global offering of our exhibition through the sector of fresh products.
In Collaboration With: International Trade exhibition for Food & Beverages 2015 Edition Data The first edition of Food Africa Cairo came to an end having achieved excellent results by getting together more than 8,000 visitors in its four days of celebration. The success of the first edition guarantees its position as a prime trading platform. Visitors 8.340 Professional visitors 241 19 10.000 Exhibitors Participating Exhibition space (m 2 ) Countries 60% Exhibitors MENA area 40% International Exhibitors 6Official Participants Hosted Buyers Program East, North & West Africa 15% East Europe & Russia 45% 40% GCC & MENA (*) (*) GCC Gulf Cooperation Council, comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. MENA Middle East & North Africa
WHY EXHIBIT IN MAC FRUIT ATTRACTION MENA? BENEFIT FROM THE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN EGYPT: Whether you are looking to meet new buyers or present your new products, exhibiting at Food Africa gives you the opportunity to directly engage with your future customers in their own environment. Launch your business in new markets and establish new business connections Meet new prospective buyers and suppliers Position your business amidst the greatest concentration of buyers Sign contracts and agreements on location Find a reliable agent or distributor Exchange experiences and insights with local professionals Gain increased visibility in the Middle East & North Africa. Discover new market trends and technologies in the African food industry Egypt s Food IMPORTS Due to its large population, which is expected to exceed 100 million people by 2020, Egypt imports 60% of its food. Egypt s annual food import bill amounts up to USD 15 billion, making the Egyptian market a great potential for exporting companies. Value US$mll 3.12 1600 221.32 4700 6.84 169.61 2.14 5.42 2.23 Product Almonds (Fresh or dry) Animal/ Vegetable Fat & Oil Apple Cereals Coffee Cotton Fruit & Nuts (Fresh or Dried) Garlic (Fresh or Chilled) Grapes SOURCE MARKETS FOR IMPORTS OF FOOD & BEVERAGE TO EGYPT 27% Egypt 27% Brazil 11% Argentina 1.52 1985 2.23 Citruses Maize COMESA S Food Imports Potatoes (Fresh or Chilled) 10% United States 4% Thailand 2% Malawi 6% Netherlands 3% Switzerland 2% France 5% Germany 3% UAE (*) COMESA: Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, composed of: Republic of Burundi, the Union of Comoros, D.R. Congo, Djibouti, Arab Republic of Egypt, State of Eritrea, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the Libyan State, the Republic of Madagascar, the Republic of Malawi, Mauritius, Republic of Rwanda, Republic of Seychelles, Republic of Sudan, Kingdom of Swaziland, Republic of Uganda, Republic of Zambia and Republic of Zimbabwe. Value US$mll 938 929 2,108 1,317 547 2,351 855 882 1,459 6,113 667 966 2,267 832 4,414 Description Edible Products & Preparations Fish (Fresh, Chilled or Frozen) or Frozen) Fixed Vegetable Fats & Oils Fixed Animals Vegetable Fats & Oils Fats & Oils Fruit & Nuts (Fresh or or Dried) Dried) Maize Meat of of Bovine Animals Milk, & Cream & Milk Products Oil Seeds & Oleaginous Fruits Other Food Other Meat & Edible Meat Offal Rice Sugar, Molasses and Honey Vegetables Wheat
MAC FRUIT ATTRACTION MENA 2016, The World s International Fresh Produce Trade Show Brand Dates: 4 7 May 2016 Location: Cairo International Convention & Exhibition Center Pavilions: 4 & 5 Show Times: 11:00 19:00 Friday: 14:00 20:00 Organized by: IFEMA, FERIA DE MADRID CESENA FIERA, Konzept IFP EGYPT EXHIBITORS' PROFILES Fresh fruit Fresh vegetables Fresh-cut/Convenience/Catering Organic products Plants/Flowers Chilled and frozen products Transport/logistics Storage Technical services Packaging VISITORS' PROFILES Production Import/Export Wholesalers & Hypermarkets Trading companies Retail trade/sales distribution Industry Transport/Logistic Horeca Other services providers PARTICIPATION OPTIONS 1 Space Only (starts from 24 SQM) 280$ / m 2 2 Space + Modular Stand 340$ / m2 (starts from 12 SQM) Space + Modular Stand of 12 SQM Contains: stand modular 2 shelves 1 table 4 chairs Carpet Lockable unit 13 amp plug 1 spotlight for every 3 m2 EXCLUDING VAT
Egypt and its influence zone Egypt is the third most populous country in Africa with 80 million potential consumers. Also has an open economy, having established numerous agreements with various African, Asian countries and the United States, and is one of the largest recipients of foreign investment in Africa. Imports of food products still have significant importance because Egypt depends on abroad to meet the food needs of its population. The Venue Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Center (CICC) is Egypt s leading business events venue. Superbly located in Cairo adjacent to the bustling central business district, just 5 minutes away from Cairo International Airport. The center comprises three major buildings, including Convention Halls, Banquet Hall and the Exhibition Center. This world class venue is the perfect location for meetings, conferences, exhibitions and special events Five exhibition halls with a total exhibition space of 20,000 square meter. ORGANIZED BY: MENA CAIRO 4-7 MAY 2016 THE WORLD S INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE TRADE SHOW BRAND FOR MORE INFORMATION: Dalia Kabeel Tel: +20 2 25245187 / 88 Fax: +20 2 25245199 Email: dalia.kabeel@konzept-egypt.com www.macfruitattraction.com