Forthcoming Wire & Cable Events:

The 9th International Trade Fair for Industrial Machinery, Metalworking and Machine Tools takes place at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre in the UAE from 6-8 October 2009. Tekno exhibits include machine tools and metalworking machinery; welding and casting; wire; moulds and dies and used machinery. Included in the wire exhibitor categories are: casting, rolling, drawing, surface and heat treatment, wire cleaning machinery, fastener and spring machinery, cable and stranding machines, wire product machinery, electrode manufacturing, process technology tools, auxiliary process technology materials, special wire and cables and test engineering. » More information...

Organised by: Al Fajer Information & Services

Interwire - the largest and longest-running wire and cable marketplace in the Americas - will be held for the second time in it's new location the I-X Center in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. The new venue's proximity to important industry hubs and its convenient and spacious facility offers a win/win situation to exhibitors and attendees alike. » More information...

Organised by: Wire Association International

wire Russia will be held for the fourth time at the Expo Centre Krasnya in Moscow, between 12-15 May 2009. » More information...

Organised by: Messe Düsseldorf

The Metal & Metallurgy exhibition is held once a year at the largest exhibition centre in Asia: The Guangzhou International Exhibition & Convention Centre, PR China.

The 9th China( Guangzhou) Int’l Metal & Metallurgy exhibition attracted nearly 1000 exhibitors from 25 countries including China, USA, Japan, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, India, South Korea, Thailand, Egypt, Singapore, Malaysia,Taiwan, Hongkong,etc.

The exhibition is divided into 4 themes altogether:

• Plate metal, tubing, bar, wire, metal processing and setting equipment
• Fastener, Spring and related equipment
• Cast, die-casting, foundry, heat treatment and industrial furnaces
• Sheet metal, forging,stamping and equipment

Organised by: Julang Exhibition Co Ltd

Tubotech, which is an annual tube & pipe show, has been strengthened by the addition of a concurrent exhibition “METALTECH 2009”, which is described as a fair for the metal drawn wire, rolled products and related machinery industries. » More information...

Organised by: Grupo Cipa, Brazil

wire Southeast ASIA / Tube Southeast ASIA 2009 will be held from 13 to 15 October 2009 at BITEC, Bangkok’s premier exhibition venue. The wire and tube trade fairs organized by Messe Düsseldorf Asia in Singapore since 1997 and 1995, respectively, have clearly established themselves as the leading exhibitions in their fields in Southeast Asia. Their new location in Bangkok provides vital access for companies seeking to penetrate into the Thai and Indochina markets as well as its neighbouring countries » More information...

Organised by: Messe Düsseldorf ASIA

"New Technology for Global Markets"

The next major biennial conference jointly organised by the WAI, ACIMAF and the IWMA will take place in Istanbul with a provisional date of 2 November 2009. Since 2003 these three key wire and cable associations have successfully collaborated in organising high quality conferences in Stresa, Prague and Bologna.

In preliminary discussions with leading organisations in the Turkish industry there has been an enthusiastic welcome for the choice of Istanbul. Its geographical location, with a foot in both Europe and Asia and ease of travelling to and from makes Istanbul ideal to attract potential delegates from Europe, the CIS and former Soviet Union republics, the Arab States and the Middle East, India and Africa. It is expected that the conference will be conducted in Turkish, English and Russian. » More information...

Organised by: IWMA, WAI & ACIMAF