Cevisama closes with optimism due to the remarkable influx of foreign visitors

The quality and internationality of the buyer and turnover have marked the latest edition of Cevisama. For four days the show has shown the latest trends in the ceramic sector and related industries, natural stone and bathroom, and has become an international meeting point for all professionals involved in these sectors.

According to the president of the event ensures, Armando Ibáñez, “Perceptions, depending on what you have told us in the stands, are great“. Ibanez has emphasized that the “general comment is that the show has been visited by much international buyer and has done business“. “I know some manufacturers euphoric, because it closed very important contracts“, explains President, who has spent almost the entire morning walking the halls to collect impressions of exhibitors.

It has insisted Carmen Alvarez, Cevisama director: “From the first day we found a considerable influx of international buyers especially customers and we have corroborated. Arab market professionals, Russian and traditional European markets have had a very prominent presence“.

Meanwhile, President Ascer (Spanish Manufacturers Association of Ceramic Tile), Joaquin Piñón, has emphasized the quality of the visitor. “Everything was target. Visitors were interested buyers“, remarked.

Spanish ceramics industry, has managed to close the year with an increase of over 10% expected exports and re-grow outdoors in this exercise, has again demonstrated its confidence in Cevisama as a marketing tool and undisputed commercial platform to address new markets. Not for nothing, Cevisama is the Spanish show that receives more foreign visitors.

Cevisama president also wanted to highlight that Spanish companies “They have once again demonstrated why they are leaders in innovation, configuring a new and attractive storefront that has exceeded the expectations of discerning visitors“.

On the last day of Cevisama, Foundation President Globality and Microeconomics, Justo Nieto, closed the Exco lecture organized by the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV).

Nieto, in the conference “Innovate or not Innovate, that is not the issue”, has removed some of the myths associated with innovation and R+D+i. “As a term, is an obscenity. Innovation is not comparable to Research + Development, that it's only the method. Innovation is much more; transforms it into wealth and business success “, said the former minister and former president of the UPV. Nieto defended, in the face of an audience of students, opportunities of what he called “new normal. The normal is the current situation. What was unusual about before“.

The next edition of Cevisama will be held from 4 and 7 February 2014, together with Feria Habitat Valencia and Fimma+Maderalia.

Source: Cevisama

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