Morbi comes out in force - November 21st 2005

Twenty of Morbi's leading ceramic manufacturers have already committed to exhibiting at Morbi 2006, and with a further 43 also currently in discussion, not only will suppliers benefit from all the region's manufacturers visiting the event, but also from those leading companies that will be exhibiting under the same roof. In turn, this is having an already exciting knock-on effect for international visitors, with buyers and outsourcers from some of the world's leading tile and sanitaryware companies from Europe, South East Asia and North America also committing to attending. The presence of so many potential customers

Recent television coverage of the event, following a press conference by Asian Ceramics on the 18 November, has raised the profile of the event to a national level. The Indian Government has now invited Asian Ceramics managing editor, Andy Skillen, to come to India to speak about Morbi in the build-up to the Republic Day celebrations in January at a high profile gathering of government officials and the Chief Minister Mr. Narendra Modi. Morbi is getting itself ready for what will be a truly unique exhibition, and as the event gathers momentum, the wider world is now focusing its attention the region.

Check back for more details in the next 2 weeks as negotiations conclude with a number of exhibitors.