The 28th International Marble and Granite Fair – Cachoeiro Stone Fair, re-affirms the good results for the Dimensional Stone Sector.
With a positive balance, the 28th International Marble and Granite Fair – Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2009, ended this Friday (29th of august), the fair took place in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espirito Santo. During the four days of the event, 180 exhibitors presented their new products, technological innovations and made plenty of contacts, by strategically increasing their market opportunities in the dimensional stone market. The fair attracted more then 20 thousand visitors from 27 Brazilian states, besides the foreign visitors from 25 countries such as Germany, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Egypt, Ecuador, Spain, USA, France, England, Italy, Nicaragua, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Turkey and Venezuela.
Cachoeiro Stone Fair had a great outcome on the research done last week by the Jones do Santos Neves Institute, showing that Espirito Santo is no longer in recession with and that the dimensional stone sector is back, in the last trimester the sector exported US$ 118 millions, this amount is close the pre-crises amount.
“The Fair overcame all it expectations, showing that the dimensional stone sector has already overcome the crises and that it is coming back to normal. The proof to this is that 80% of the exhibitors has already confirmed their presence in the 2010 edition”, stated Cecilia Milanez, director of Milanez & Milaneze, the organizing company of the event.
For Emic Costa, president of Sindirochas (Dimensional Stone Association of Espirito Santo), the Fair overtook the sector with all the business done. “The entrepreneurs were present bringing novelties, and taking their clients to visit their companies, with this, a lot of business was done. With out any doubts this year was better then 2008 and next year it will be even better”.
The exhibitors were also very satisfied with the results of the Cachoeiro Stone Fair. “The exhibitors which displayed their products and served their clients with quality, surely, guaranteed good business”, stated Wagner Carlete, from Ventowag.
Five years without exhibiting in the Fair, Decolores stated with enthusiasm their return to the event. “Within the four days of the event we made good business with various countries from the Latin America, besides America and Canada”, stated Adriana Moulin, commercial advisor of the company.
The Cachoeiro Stone Fair happens on August 25th – 28th, at the Parque de Exposições Carlos Caiado Barbosa (Carlos Caiado Barbosa Expo Centre). The event is promoted by the Marble and Granite Technological Centre (Cetemag), by the Dimensional Stone Association of Espirito Santo (Sindirochas) and is presented by Milanez & Milaneze.
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Positive closing balance for the Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2009
With a positive balance, the 28th International Marble and Granite Fair – Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2009, ended this Friday (29th of august), the fair took place in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espirito Santo. During the four days of the event, 180 exhibitors presented their new products, technological innovations and made plenty of contacts, by strategically increasing their market opportunities in the dimensional stone market. The fair attracted more then 20 thousand visitors from 27 Brazilian states, besides the foreign visitors from 25 countries
Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2009 celebrates 20 years
In two decades, the event has contributed by strengthening the image of the city as a world reference for dimensional stone. The City of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim is the Brazilian capital for the marble and granite pole of the Americas. The region has large, medium and small extraction and processing companies, integrating various productive chains, with a special highlight to the stone goods, machines and equipments segment.
Bahia marks its presence in the Cachoeiro Stone Fair
Companies from the region search to increase the market for the Bege Bahia marble and to talk about the potential exploration of exotic granite in Bahia The 28th International Marble and Granite Fair, the Cachoeiro Stone Fair, which happens on August 25th – 28th in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, promises to stir up the Baiano dimensional stone sector. The CBPM (Bahia Mineral Research Company) has already guaranteed their presence in the fair and its president, Rafael Avena, said he I optimistic to close new business deals.
Dimensional Stones in Public Thoroughfares
Proceeding to the tendency which is already reality in many cities around the world, which is to use granite as a substitution for the Portuguese mosaic stones in public thoroughfares, Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2009 will present the diverse possibilities of applications in public areas, such as passage ways and parks. The architect Renato Paldês is working on a project to create, in the event area, a space to advertise the use of stones in public thoroughfares. Situated in Cachoeiro de Itapermirin for 27 years, Paldês has an amp experience in using granite in architectural projects.
Event shows the strength of the stone in Espírito Santo
Cachoeiro Stone Fair completes 20 years and confirms the strength of Espirito Santo in the dimensional stone sector, the state responds for 50% of all the national production and for 65% of the exportations. The International Marble and Granite Fair – Cachoeiro Stone Fair – completes 20 years in 2009 and, during this period, the event merged into the national calendar of events and expanded its importance into the global market, transforming its self into a strong scenario for good business. With exhibitors from various Brazilian states and from other countries, the 20th edition of the fair happens on august 25th – 28th in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, in Espirito Santo, and it promises to heat up the dimensional stone segment.
Cachoeiro Stone fair: parallel events moves the city
For some companies of the dimensional stone sector, having a good relationship with their clients goes beyond offering efficient products, services and technical assistants. And nothing is better then to take advantage during the Cachoeiro Stone Fair, when the city shelters a grand diversity of clients, to strengthen this relationship. It has already become a tradition that during the International Marble and Granite Fair of Cachoeiro, happens parallel events which helps to move the city.
Dimensional Stones in Public Thoroughfares
Proceeding to the tendency which is already reality in many cities around the world, which is to use granite as a substitution for the Portuguese mosaic stones in public thoroughfares, Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2009 will present the diverse possibilities of applications in public areas, such as passage ways and parks. The architect Renato Paldês is working on a project to create, in the event area, a space to advertise the use of stones in public thoroughfares. Situated in Cachoeiro de Itapermirin for 27 years, Paldês has an amp experience in using granite in architectural projects.
Marble and Granite. Espírito Santo has the road to the stones.
More then 90% of the investments in the Brazilian stone sector industries are achieved in Espírito Santo. The state became a world reference in marble and granite and a leader in its national stone production, presenting its immense geological potential, widely developed through investments in geological, extraction technology and improvement researches.
Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2009
In today’s era, entrepreneurs and investors adopted a new posture, more prudent, for observing the scenario and saving energy to retake the soon to come future. But when we analyze the dimension of the dimensional stone sector of Brazil, especially in, Espírito Santo, is where we notice its potency, and significance in the economical and social relations, it becomes clear that this segment which has nourished from its owns strength to overcome the adverse circumstances. After all, for a sector to deal more then 2 billion dollars yearly, there’s no hypothesis of solution though stagnation. The only exit is to continue, learn and transform the crises in opportunity.
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