Exhibitions / Congresses

8th Beijing International Construction Machinery Exhibition & Seminar

China, Beijing - 19th to 22nd October 2005
Staged for the first time in 1989, BICES has been held successfully for 7 sessions. Under the meticulous arrangement of the organizer, BICES has expanded its exhibition scale, increased its number of professional visitors and the international exhibitors. As a specialized exhibition, BICES is the most professional construction machinery trade show sponsored in China, it is the biggest in its scale and for the overall number of international exhibitors. As a result of its sponsorship, BICES has promoted the technical exchanges, trade development and business cooperation.
Date(s)
19th to 22nd October 2005
Venue
BDA International Exhibition Centre
Movers & Shakers
Sue Tomic Sue Tomic
Board chair, Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Association (ASCLA)
Strategic business development manager, Heli Materials Handling Oceania
Chief executive officer, Hire Industry Association of New Zealand (HIANZ)
Chief executive officer, Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Association (ASCLA)
Fact of the week
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