60 years
of Bringing Together
European and Asian
Businesses
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EXPOCENTRE is 60! 04
Organiser of trade shows 09
The best venue for your trade shows 16
Excellent conference facilities 21
Russian national pavilions abroad 24
EXPOCENTRE For Counterfeit-Free Exhibitions 25
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Ladies and
Gentlemen,
May we welcome you programmes and helped in trade shows, business events
to the world-renowned developing international trade and congresses. The same is
international trade shows and economic relations. true of the company’s services.
which EXPOCENTRE stages at But most importantly, we have
its own exhibition venue in the But the popularity of kept expanding our pool of
centre of Moscow. EXPOCENTRE’s trade shows business partners. Our trade
is not based on its impressive shows reflect relevant trends
It is now 60 years that track record and convenient in the global industry, and our
EXPOCENTRE has been at the location alone. EXPOCENTRE authority is the cumulative
leading edge of the Russian has always striven to keep authority of our exhibitors.
exhibition market and a up-to-date, seeking ways and
respected authority of the solutions to reach out farther We are glad to welcome you
global exhibition industry. For and cover more industry to the exhibitions held at
all these years the company sectors by bringing out new EXPOCENTRE Fairgrounds.
has supported the promotion
of the best products, services
and innovative technologies
to the Russian and global
markets. It has contributed a
lot to the implementation of
national economic and social
Sergey Bednov
Director General
EXPOCENTRE AO
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EXPOCENTRE is 60!
In 2019 EXPOCENTRE – a world-famous Russian trade show organiser – celebrates
its 60th anniversary. EXPOCENTRE’s history is the record of the early days and evolution
of the Russian exhibition industry.
How it all started Chairman of the USSR Board of Ministers Nikita Khrushchev
and Vice President of the USA Richard Nixon
In 1959 Sokolniki Park in Moscow at the American National Exhibition
hosted the American national
exhibition. Its preparation on
the part of the Soviet Union was
entrusted to the Department
of Exhibitions which had
been specially created by the
time in the USSR Chamber
of Commerce. Later on the
Department evolved into the
Administration of International
and National Exhibitions in the
USSR and then was transformed
into the EXPOCENTRE Exhibition
Company.
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The world’s first
cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
at one of EXPOCENTRE’s
earliest exhibitions
1959–
2019
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In the 1960s Moscow hosted national
exhibitions of France and Italy.
Stroidormash 1964 was the first
international trade show.
The Khimia Exhibition in 1965 became
the event from which this kind of large-
scale shows have become regular. It
was this exhibition that ten years later
was the first to get the label of the
Global Association of the Exhibition
Industry. The same year of 1975 saw
the accession of EXPOCENTRE to
this key organisation of the exhibition
industry.
EXPOCENTRE Fairgrounds To build the pavilions of the new
at Krasnaya Presnya exhibition centre, unique architectural
projects were designed. They boasted
In the mid-1970s a decision was the then-latest solutions in terms of
taken to build a modern exhibition technology and facilities. 1992 saw
venue on the bank of the Moskva the construction of the Forum pavilion.
River near Krasnaya Presnya Park. It had the shape of a glass pyramid.
The first pavilion was erected in 1977,
and as early as 1978 it hosted one The completion of Pavilions No.7
of the largest industry exhibitions and No.8 enabled EXPOCENTRE to
Derevoobrabotka featuring wood take the quality of its exhibition and
processing technologies. convention activities to a new level.
The pavilions are so technologically
advanced that it makes it possible for
EXPOCENTRE and its guest organisers
to stage symphony concerts and
multimedia shows there.
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One of Europe’s
leading exhibition
organisers
The national At the World Exhibition 1967 in In 2005 EXPOCENTRE organised
representative Montreal the USSR pavilion was the Russian national display at
at the World Exhibitions visited by 13,000,000 people. The EXPO 2005 Nagoya (Japan). And
Soviet pavilion, or, as it was called the Russian pavilion was rated
For many years EXPOCENTRE has the Flying Roof, hovered over a among the five best national
been an organiser of the Russian most interesting display located on displays there.
national displays at the EXPO 16,000 sq m of floor space.
World Exhibitions. Today, EXPOCENTRE is an
EXPOCENTRE has presented Russia organiser of Russian national
at the World Exhibitions in Osaka, displays at international trade
Seville, Lisbon, Hannover and many shows all over the world.
other cities around the globe.
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EXPOCENTRE:
a shortcut to
Russia’s
growing market
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Organiser of trade shows
EXPOCENTRE is a leading exhibition organiser.
Our exhibitors include various industry
associations and world’s leading
companies, which have learnt by
experience that cooperation with
EXPOCENTRE is the shortest route to
Russia’s growing market.
The opportunity for the manufacturer
to meet face-to-face with the consumer
enables the former to work out a winning
promotion strategy for their products.
EXPOCENTRE is a member of the following professional associations:
Global Association International European Major
of the Exhibition Congress and Exhibition Centres
Industry (UFI) Convention Association
Association (ICCA) (EMECA)
International International Russian Union of
Association of Federation of Exhibitions and
Convention Centres Exhibition and Fairs (RUEF)
(AIPC) Event Services
(IFES)
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Key trade shows
of EXPOCENTRE:
The event schedule and other detailed information
are available from www.expocentr.ru/en
Floor space: 61,655 sq. m
Exhibitors: 870
Visitors: 24,533
Agroprodmash / food processing / statistics 2018
Floor space: 35,285 sq. m
Exhibitors: 573
Visitors: 17,740
Neftegaz / oil and gas / statistics 2019
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Floor space: 96,511 sq. m
Exhibitors: 2,417
Visitors: 66,915
Prodexpo / food and beverages / statistics 2019
Trade Shows
for Your Business
Floor space: 82,637 sq. m
Exhibitors: 1,186
Visitors: 35,024
Metalloobrabotka / metalworking / statistics 2019
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Floor space: 28,906 sq. m
Exhibitors: 372
Visitors: 12,390
Lesdrevmash / logging and woodworking / statistics 2018
Floor space: 19,405 sq. m
Exhibitors: 226
Visitors: 13,529
Elektro / electric and power engineering / statistics 2019
Floor space: 25,273 sq. m
Exhibitors: 409
Visitors: 12,550
Sviaz / IT and telecommunications / statistics 2019
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Floor space: 24,439 sq. m
Exhibitors: 419
Visitors: 14,720
Khimia / chemistry / statistics 2017
Floor space: 7,712 sq. m
88Exhibitors:
Visitors: 5,747
Inlegmash / textile processing / statistics 2019
Floor space: 9,042 sq. m
Exhibitors: 194
Visitors: 8,380
Photonics. World of Lasers and Optics / statistics 2019
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Floor space: 51,543 sq. m
Exhibitors: 697
Visitors: 18 480
Mir Detstva / children’s industry / statistics 2018
Floor space: 17,014 sq. m
Exhibitors: 309
Visitors: 9,490
CIF – Child and Junior Fashion. Spring / statistics 2019
Services for exhibitors and event organisers
Design and Free Wi-Fi Delivery services 04 Rent of 05 Interpreters and
02 and other equipment support staff
01 construction of 03 and customs
exhibition stands communication formalities
services
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Floor space: 48,584 sq. m RUSSIAN HEALTH
Exhibitors: 1,030 CARE WEEK
Visitors: 45,056
Russian Health Care Week / statistics 2018
Floor space: 72,149 sq. m
Exhibitors: 791
Visitors: 42,264
Mebel / furniture / statistics 2018
06 Catering 07 Engineering 08 Small print 09 Advertising 10 Parking
services services services on the premises on the premises
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The best About
venue for
your trade 1.5 m
shows visitors
EXPOCENTRE is Russia’s most The venue is attended by professionals representing
well-known venue for staging nearly every sector of the Russian and global business.
large-scale trade shows and
national exhibitions. EXPOCENTRE’s share in the Russian
exhibition market
The guest organisers of
exhibitions at EXPOCENTRE 19.7%
Fairgrounds include Russian
companies such as ITEMF 12.5% 15.5% 16.7% 14.6%
Expo, ACS-Expo, the Russian 9.1% 10.9% 12.8%
Handicraft and Art Association,
Euroexpo, Legprommedia, 2015 2016 2017 2018
Mir-Expo, EMTG, etc., as well
as companies from other Net space occupied by trade shows
countries, namely Bologna Number of exhibitors
Fiere S.p.A. (Italy), Igedo
Company GmbH & Co. KG About More than
(Germany), Messe Düsseldorf
GmbH (Germany), Messe 30,000 100
Frankfurt GmbH (Germany) and
many others. exhibitors participating countries
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EXPOCENTRE
Fairgrounds
is an international
business hub
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Our partners
Russian government authorities
• Federation Council • Russian Ministry of Science and • Ministry for the Development of
of the Russian Federal Assembly Higher Education the Russian Far East
• State Duma of the Russian • Russian Ministry • Russian Ministry of Labour and
Federal Assembly of Industry and Trade Social Protection
• Russian Ministry • Russian Ministry of Natural • Federal Agency for Tourism
of Health Care Resources and Environment
• Moscow City Government
• Russian Ministry of Digital • Russian Ministry of Agriculture
Development, Communications • Russian Chamber of Commerce
and Mass Media • Russian Ministry of Transport and Industry
• Russian Ministry of Culture
National and international industry associations
National and international exhibition and convention organisers
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165,000
sq. m
of floor space
9 39
exhibition congress halls
pavilions
100+ 1,000+
trade shows congresses
and fairs and conferences
You are welcome to stage your trade show
at EXPOCENTRE Fairgrounds
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68th FIFA Congress
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Excellent
conference
facilities
Nine state-of-the-art
exhibition pavilions,
thirty-nine halls, as well
as an outdoor exhibition
space of EXPOCENTRE
Fairgrounds make
it possible to stage
conferences of any scale
and complexity.
Map and specifications of the conference facilities
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17th Moscow Health Assembly
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EXPOCENTRE welcomes companies and organisations to hold social and political,
business and entertainment events on its premises.
The Successful Family Businesses Make Successful Russia Forum of Family Entrepreneurs
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Russian national
pavilions abroad
EXPOCENTRE organises participation of
Russian companies in exhibitions and
trade shows in other countries, as well as
trade and economic missions of Russian
businesses.
We work to enhance the positive image of Russia in
the world, to promote domestic products to the global
markets and to acquaint people around the world with
the historical and cultural heritage of Russia.
EXPOCENTRE offers a complete range of services
to Russian enterprises including recommendations
on how to select the exhibits, we also provide
professional assistance in tackling technical and
organisational issues, and we offer logistic and
transport support. Within the trade shows held abroad
we help our exhibitors to organise business missions,
meetings and negotiations with representatives of the
global business community.
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Starting 2013 EXPOCENTRE has been implementing a special
project called EXPOCENTRE FOR COUNTERFEIT-FREE EXHIBITIONS
at the company’s own events. It is aimed to fight demonstration of
counterfeit products at exhibitions and trade shows. As part of the
project EXPOCENTRE provides prompt consulting services on various
intellectual property matters including information on the possibility
and ways of protection of exclusive rights.
Our Shows:
a Key to Your Success
Own Exhibitions Congresses and Supporting Events
Managament Phone: +7 (499) 795-39-65
Phone: +7 (499) 795-37-79 (multi-channel) E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
Press Service
Hosted Exhibitions Phone: +7 (495) 605-71-54, 605-68-28
Phone: +7 (499) 795-28-90 Fax: +7 (495) 609-41-30
E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]
Exhibitions Abroad Services for Exhibitors
Phone: +7 (499) 795-39-48, 795-29-56 Phone: +7 (499) 795-37-79
Fax: +7 (495) 605-01-53 Fax: +7 (495) 605-07-57
E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]
Krasnopresnenskaya nab., 14 Fax: +7 (495) 605-60-75
E-mail: [email protected]
Moscow, Russia, 123100
www.expocentr.ru/en
Phone: +7 (499) 795-37-99
8 (800) 707-37-99
Toll-free calls inside Russia