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Success and recognition for SAIDI atExpoquimio ‘08SAIDI, SpainExhibitors and visitors alike expressed their complete satisfactionat the close of 2008’s three Fira de Barcelona shows - Expoquimia,Eurosurfas and Equiplast - which are staged at theGran Via Exhibition Center and make up the Mediterraneanregion’s largest applied chemistry event.14Expoquimia with its special focus onbiotechnology and nanotechnology featureda host of commercial and scientificofferings plus a large variety of products,solutions and new technological applicationsthat will help define the future of achemical sector that is increasingly committedto sustainability and environmentalcare. Expoquimia also highlighted thesector’s commitment to sustainability withLab&Bio, a special exhibition zone whereover 7,500 square meters of exhibitionspace were assigned to biocompanies,and Compositech, which is dedicatedto new materials.Eurosurfas and Equiplast also promotedthe use of more eco-friendly products,both in surface treatment technologyand in the manufacture of plastics.At Equiplast, the plastics sector calledfor a renewal scheme to replace currentproduction machines with new andcleaner equipment.With speakers like Japanese scientistYoshinobu Baba, who predicted thatwithin five years nanotechnology will beapplied in the early detection of the initialstages of cancer, and Kurt Wüthrich,the Nobel Prizewinner in Chemistrywho is studying the composition of theSARS virus, Barcelona also became thecentre of scientifc debate.A rise in foreign visitorsProvisional estimates show that thethree shows organized by Fira de Barcelonawere visited by over 55,000 professionals.The rise in the number of foreignvisitors is estimated at approximately10 %. With a total of 1,100 direct exhibitorsand over 2,000 visitors attending thefull program of seminars and congresses,Director of Expoquimia, Eurosurfas andEquiplast Pilar Navarro was upbeat inhis assessment of this year’s shows, statingthat they «equaled the 2005 figuresdespite the current economic climate”.SAIDI launches its new corporateidentityTo coincide with this important Internationaland European trade show, SAIDIappeared with a new, state-of-the-artstand that promoted its new corporateidentity and logo. Our suppliers made surethat KLINGER was represented by a widevariety of product samples.With clients and suppliers beinggreeted to our stand by salsa rhythmsand a glass of mojito, a typical Caribbeandrink, we always knew we couldcount on the invaluable assistance of ourBarcelona branch! All of its members -from both front and backoffice - bent overbackwards to make it possible. Our successwas entirely due to them. So thanksto all! n
SAIDI attends WorldPetroleum Congress in MadridSAIDI, SpainThe World Petroleum Congress staged in Madrid between 28June and 3 July, 2008, has earned its reputation as the «Olympicsof the oil and gas industry».This year, at the 19 th World PetroleumCongress, the Congress Program Committeeprepared a wide-ranging technicalprogram to acknowledge scientific,technological and professional achievementsin the petroleum industry andselected «A World in Transition. DeliveringEnergy for Sustainable Growth» astheir offical theme.The program for the 19 th WPC includeda number of new features: high-level plenarydiscussions with leading industrydecision-makers; interactive round-tables;and in-depth forums on a wide variety ofissues such as the current state of the sectorand the main challenges that it faces.This dialogue, which was conductedthroughout the four days of the congress,attracted the interest not only of experiencedindustry players, but also the nextgeneration of young professionals.The 19,000 m² exhibition area wasoccupied by a diverse selection of suppliersand contractors. SAIDI’s presenceat this event was focused on the widerange of sealing products and valvesavailable to the industry, and the companywas pleased to have given KLIN-GER brand exposure to visitors from allover the world. nKLINGER showsits metalKLINGER Ltd, UKDuring the late 1980s, the KLINGERGroup of Independent Klinger Companies,already a well-established frontrunnerin sealing technology, had theforesight to acquire Macmichael GasketsLtd, an independent gasket manufacturerof metallic and semi-metallicgaskets located in a small industrialunit in Bradford. The KLINGER Board’sgoal was to supply a complete rangeof industrial sealing products worldwide.This was a vision that could onlybe realized on the basis of a KLINGERownedcompany specializing in metallicgaskets to complement KLINGER’sexisting portfolio of non-metallic products,which are manufactured inplants in Europe and across the world.20 years on, and KLINGER Ltd hasbecome established as the marketleader for the production of metallicand semi-metallic gaskets. With significantinvestment in the UK productionfacilities over the last 10 years,KLINGER Ltd’s position as the marketleader is sure to be maintained wellinto the future. n15
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