Good success for Delhi Wood 2009

The first edition of Delhi Wood, international exhibition for wood working machinery, fittings, accessories, raw materials and products closed on the 17th of February 2009 after a highly successful four exhibition days.
Delhi Wood 2009 was organised by Pda Trade fairs, organizers of India Wood, and was supported by Eumabois – the european federation of woodworking machinery manufacturers associations. The first edition of Delhi Wood evoked good response from the industry with about 300 exhibitors confirming participation from 29 countries.
The organizers, Pdatf say, “Although it was a first time show, Delhiwood attracted an overseas exhibitor participation of 63 per cent, which is highly satisfactory.”
Mr. Pradeep Devaiah, chairman and ceo of Pdatf stated, “The response to the first edition of Delhi Wood is ample proof that ‘India is where the market is’ in times of economic adversities”. He said, “The group participation from China, Germany, Italy, Malaysia, Taiwan, Turkey and the USA emphasized our belief that India is a market with scope for business for companies that are willing to be aggressive in difficult times.”
Delhi Wood attracted also over 13,000 visitors during the four days of the event.