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Kish - Handmade
Carpet International Exhibition
Following six successful handmade carpet exhibitions
which were held in Kish and brought together famous producers and
exporters with their unique collections, once again the Exhibition
Committee has decided to hold the exhibition at an international level,
with carpet producers and dealers participating from across the world.
Kish Island will host the Exhibition from April 28-May 1, 2009.
The latest exhibition, held in April 2008, was attended by 170 producing
and exporting domestic companies and more than 45 foreign companies from
Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Syria and China who exhibited various types
of carpets, rugs, gabbeh, gelim, shermak and verny in an indoors
exhibition area measuring 21,000 m2. In aforementioned round of the
exhibition, in addition to the domestic visitors, more than 150 foreign
traders had been invited by the organizing Committee to visit and buy from
the exhibition.
A Free Trade Zone and renowned tourism resort, Kish Island possesses
21,000 square meters of exhibition space and a wealth of experience in
holding various events. The Island offers a calm and pleasant environment
for exhibitions and business activities. The Kish International Convention
Center with the multipurpose halls, offers matchless facilities for
holding conferences, gatherings and symposiums in the Island. Foreign
nationals need no entry visa and foreign goods may be easily imported into
the Island benefiting from low rates of customs tariff. These favourable
factors provide other countries with a suitable opportunity to take part
in the exhibitions and conferences held on Kish Island.
The present exhibition is expected to attract a large number of carpet
producers and dealers from around the world including Afghanistan, China,
India, Nepal, Pakistan, Syria, Turkey, etc. Exhibitors from these
countries, along with Iranian carpet producers and exporters, will display
a wide variety of handmade carpets and floor coverings
Moreover, handmade carpet dealers from other countries who are invited by
the Exhibition Committee have a suitable opportunity to buy their
requirements and desired collections. Also, a large number of visitors are
expected to attend and buy from the Exhibition. |
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