The totals of XV International Specialized Exhibition of Office and Stationery Equipment  «SKREPKA EXPO», which was on September 13-15 on the territory of Crocus Expo

The exhibition was more then just active for an Autumn show. About 7 000 specialists visited the exhibition from Russia and different countries and most of them took their decision about procurement, and visit the exhibition with an aim to get acquainted with novelties and to choose suppliers of stationery goods. A new wave of visitors is connected with an active growth of corporate customers, who were attracted by the possibility of choosing suppliers of goods for their offices. Besides, in one exhibition hall with “Skrepka Expo” were the biggest specialized shows of souvenirs production and household goods, these exhibitions attracted even more specialists from purchasing department and professionals from other industries.

On the territory of 5 100 sq. m  with participation of 100 companies were represented the newest stationery production, school assortment, goods for office, souvenir production and also consumable materials for office equipment. This year many exponents enlarged their booths, it says about the stabilization of this market and says about willingness of exponents to increase exhibition activity. About 25% of exponents took part in “Skrepka Expo” for the first time and most of them took this decision to find new way of selling their production or by their impressions of the last expositions. About 49% of exponents were Russian manufacturers. The executive director of APKOR noted in her speech, that the “motto “support native manufacturer” has become a mission in Russia of the last several years. The aim of “Skrepka Expo” is to support native manufacturers, to increase the level of competitiveness, to involve the companies of the middle and small business”. To set up this task the organizers created the program of supporting of Russian manufacturers, there was made a special exposition of the native, stationery and office goods “Buy Russian goods” in a business zone of the hall, where everybody could have a look at the goods  of Russian manufacturers.

Every booth was a special, every booth attracted visitors attention. Especially, directorate noted the booths of “I.T.I” for elegance, the company “ArtBazaar” for positive mood, the company “Alt” for being laconic, the company “Unit-Club” for the style, the company “BlankIzdat” for inventiveness – so, the exponents still surprise everyone with their ingenuity during the preparation for the exhibition.

The special accent of the exhibition was a specialized forum “The market of stationery and office goods: features and perspective of development”. For three days of the exhibition the forum visited about 300 listeners from all the towns of Russia. At the time of round tables were discussed the topics of market: features of production and pricing on the market of soft and hard plastic, dumping in the segment of format paper, the condition in the white paper products, licensing in the stationery market, the possibilities of development in business because of the adjacent market, the first results of channels and the topical matter like the need of the market in professional association.
At the same time there were a lot of works in a business zone, in the zone of master-classes “Nevskaya Palitra”, in the conference hall of the booth APRM, in the negotiating rooms and on the booths of exponents. A very busy business program of the exhibition let to create a business atmosphere for exponents and visitors of the show, an affective area to look for mechanisms and decisions which are directed for development in a stationery and office market.

Besides, the exhibition brought not only working moments but holiday moments also. On the first day the representatives of exponents-companies, speakers and moderators of the forum were invited to the Gagster Party M-Party, which was organized by association APKOR with the companies “Image” and “DPS”. On the territory of Crocus Expo in the nice restaurant “Shore House” gathered the most famous heads of stationery clans to have a rest, to communicate and to play an intellectual game “Mafia”. Also, all the guest got diaries for memory, from the partners of the event  «AVANZO DAZIARO».

The organizers in partnership with Association of Manufacturers and Resellers of Office and Stationery Products in Russia (APKOR) thank the company «ProfiOffice GmbH» for help in organization of the exhibition and also the portal Segment.ru for an active information support.

We are looking forward to see you on the XVI International Specialized Exhibition of Office and Stationery Equipment SKREPKA EXPO on September 13 – 16, 2012 at Crocus Expo, at this period is planned the Festival of creative ideas “Razumniki”. The Spring promises to be very active and original!

Exhibition team of “Skrepka Expo”
Telephone +7 495 648 9138, +7 495 789 9380
e-mail: expo@apkor.ru
Fill in the application form on  http://www.expo.apkor.ru/en/

The sponsor of the exhibition Skrepka Expo 2011 the company «ProfiOffice GmbH», which is a manufacturer of office equipment, consumable materials also computer accessories and cleaners.

The general information partner: segment.ru

The official media partner: kanzoboz.ru

Information support:
•    Office file
•    Paper ID «INFO ALL»
•    Leader «MAPP»
•    Professional in advertisement and souvenirs business
•    Stationary
•    AITERA
•    Business news
•    Advertisement news
•    Advertisement time
•    Business expert
•    Business inform IA
•    Secretary referent
•    Good secretary
•    The world of exhibitions ID “Novie izvestia”
•    Reference book of the secretary and office manager
•    Modern technologies of office and documents
•    Secretariat in questions and answers
•    LA CARTOLERIA (Италия)
•    PAPER & STATIONERY SAMACHAR (Индия)
•    P&B (Бельгия)

Internet support:
•    www.officemart.ru
•    www.exponews.ru
•    www.print-forum.ru
•    www.pechatnick.com
•    www.suvenir.segment.ru
•    www.i-staple.ru
•    www.kancport.com.ua
•    www.fairwindow.com.cn/cn/
•    en.officeworldexpo.com