$124 Million Expected at Expocomer 2016


News from Panama / Monday, March 14th, 2016

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The trade fair in Panama starts with 120 buyers in Central America and the Caribbean in the Atlapa Convention Center.

In 2015, Expocomer managed transactions totalling $124 million and for the 2016 edition the organizers expect a similar or higher figure, as it has now sold out, according to statements made to Anpanama.com by Raul Delvalle, President of the Organizing Committee of Expocomer 2016.

From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama:

Panama, March 7, 2016. The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP) announced that the most important Latin American trade show, Expocomer, opens this Wednesday, March 9, with Gabriela Michetti, Vice President of Argentina, being the guest of honor and Jorge Luis Quijano, administrator of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) as keynote speaker. In addition, the Government has confirmed the participation of President of the Republic, Juan Carlos Varela.

Expocomer the most important trade fair in Panama, it is very important for strengthening trade in the region and this year’s version will be the largest in its history. The trade fair will occupy an area of ??17 thousand square meters of the Atlapa Convention Center comprised of 700 exhibition modules.