High quality of visitors is the  main conclusion at Valencia

The 33^rd edition of Fimma-Maderalia has taken a giant qualitative step.

The 1329 exhibitors of Fimma (International fair of woodworking machinery) and Maderalia (International suppliers fair for furniture and wood industry), received visits from the thousands of trade registered people, from 7 to 10 november 2007.

Executives from large enterprises and representatives of new distribution channel responded well to the product offer on show and to the positioning of the leading trade fair in the wood and wood suppliers industry, to make new contacts and to discover the latest introductions and new tendencies. Besides buyers, the fair also saw a large number of architects, interior designers and decorators pass through its doors.

With over thirty conferences and seminars, ten live demo areas, carpentry and furniture design competitions, a xilotheque, exhibition areas featuring latest trends and new materials, a forum and workshop for students and teachers in the vocational education system, the programme had something for everybody.

Fimma has confirmed, once again, to offer industrials in the wood and furniture industry a unique chance to see the machines in operation.

Maderalia this year put on display the most complete spectrum of floors, wardrobes and structural elements to be seen in Spain. Besides, doors, windows, kitchen furniture for new homes, stairs, coverings.

At the recently closed edition, there are no lack of foreign buyers. Around five hundred visitors came from around 32 different countries, mainly from Eastern Europe, Middle East and Latin America.