The 2018 edition of Xylexpo is going to be a milestone in the 50-year success story of the event: the area has been virtually sold out for a few weeks now and, with the addition of a fourth hall, the exhibition will get close to 35 thousand net square meters, a significant progress from 29,189 in the previous edition, when the area expansion amounted to two thousand square meters compared to 2014. So, after many “highs and lows”, Xylexpo – the biennial international exhibition of woodworking and furniture industry technology to be held at FieraMilano-Rho from Tuesday 8 to Saturday 12 May, 2018 – seems to have found its dimension for many reasons: there will be all the big actors of a technological sector that is going through a period of deep transformation. 18 thousand unique visitors are expected, accounting for more than 44 thousand accesses totally. For sure, it is going to be a strongly attractive exhibition, as suggested by preliminary visitor registration figures, indicating a growing trend compared to 2016, when professional visitors were 17,415, 14.2 percent more than two years before, with over five thousand visitors from abroad. It is worth reminding that entrance is free for those who pre-register on the website xylexpo.com, while those coming without an entrance voucher will have to buy a ticket....(read more) |
