Remembering the results of Woodex 2023
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In 2023, Woodex distinguished itself with a significant number of exhibitors, visitors and machines in operation.
November 28-December 1, 2023 in Moscow, Crocus Expo IEC, for the 18th time took place Woodex - International exhibition of equipment, materials and components for the woodworking and furniture industry. Woodex once again became the center of attraction for the industry - read about the records and key figures of the exhibition in this news.
210 exhibitors from 8 countries
Woodex 2023 was attended by 210 companies - 100 Russian and 110 foreign. For the first time 49 companies took part in the exhibition. Equipment and technologies for woodworking and furniture production were presented by market leaders and promising companies.
Among the participants: Akkuslar Makina, AKMASH, Altendorf, BABYFURNITURA, Biesse, Cefla, Delta-techno, DITEC, Extru-tech, Felder, Form, Grigio, HARTMANN-LOVEL, Intervesp, KAMI, LDM, Leitz, LIGA, MDM, Nanxing, Spectehuniversal, SREDA, Termowood, Wintersteiger, V Centre, Veha Plus, Instrument Plus, Kroko, KST, MISTER POGRUZO, MS-Group, Sveza, Stankom, StankoLes, Stanki Trade and many others.
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The exposition occupied 18 thousand square meters of exhibition space. More than 300 machines were presented in operation, including 80+ within the framework of the Digital Furniture Forum organized by LIGA and Woodex exhibition. The exposition of the Digital Furniture Forum took up the whole 2nd hall - Russian and world premieres of equipment were demonstrated there.
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8,190 visitors - a 42% increase compared to Woodex 2021
More than 8 thousand specialists from 75 regions of Russia and 26 countries familiarized themselves with the products of the participants. Among 8+ thousand visitors were represented 6,053 Russian and foreign companies. For the first time Woodex exhibition was visited by 4,843 people.
According to the results of surveys, for 4,000 specialists the main purpose of visiting the exhibition was to find goods and services for business. Another 2,015 people came to the exhibition to get general industry information.
56 speakers and 400+ attendees of the business program
During three days the exhibition was accompanied by a rich business program. Invited speakers - 56 industry experts - discussed topical issues: current state of the timber industry, prospects of biofuel application, automation and digitalization of production, sales through marketplaces, staff shortage, etc.
The key event of the business program was Digital Furniture Forum - the largest communication platform for the professional community of the furniture and woodworking industry. The Forum was complemented by an extensive exposition of equipment, divided into three key zones: furniture production, solid wood processing, door production. The CMF and partner conferences were attended by 400+ industry specialists.
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