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post show reportTHE INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE &DESIGN EXHIBITION AND AWARDS DOHA, QATARwww.qatar-expo.com
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INFDEX 09 post show report 5
THE 8TH INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE& DESIGN EXHIBITION AND AWARDS 09
60% of the exhibitors stated that 8th INFDEX was * successful.71% of the exhibitors obtain their expectation and * targets.33% of the exhibitors generated good contacts for * future sales.Visitors stated that 33% of the exhibitors are very * good.
TOTAL SQM 10,000 Sqm.
LOCATION DOha ExhibiTiON CENTEr
CITY / COUNTRY Doha, qatar
DATE 21st – 24th October 2009
FREQUENCY Yearly
FACTS AND FIGURES
No. of Exhibitors 70
Foreign Exhibitors 24
Local Exhibitors 46
Participating Countries 11
Visitors 16,000
media Partners 9
7
FLOOR PLAN
E-112sqm
E-2 15sqm
E-312sqm
E-4 12sqm
E-5 12sqm
E-7 12sqm
E-19
12
sqm
E-
20 1
2sqm
E-1
7 1
2 sqm
E-23
12sq
mE-
2412
sqm
E-25
12sq
m
E-26
12s
qm
E-27
12sq
mE-
2812
sqm
E-29
12sq
m
E-34
12
sqm
E-35
12sq
m E
-36
12sq
m
E-3
7 12
sqm
E-38
12
sqm
E-39
12
sqm
E-40
12
sqm
E-
41 1
2sqm
A-3
150 s
qm
C-6
150 s
qm
B-
7 90
sqm
B-8
90 sq
m
B-
2 3
6 sqm
36 sq
m B
-3
C-3
60
sqm
C-2
30
sqm
B-1
1 45
sqm
B-
9 90
sqm
D-1
0 6
0sqm
D-9
60s
qm
A-1
1 35
sqm
A-5
40
sqm
A-6
35
sqm
A-7
35
sqm
A-1
6 4
5sqm
A-1
4 4
5sqm
A-1
5 4
5 sqm
B-
16 45
sqm
C-
18
40s
qmC-
1440
sqm
C-13
35sq
m
C-1
2 35
sqm
C-1
0 40
sqm
C-9
35sq
m
D-
2 10
0sqm
Regi
strat
ion
Desk
E-612sqm
E-30
12sq
m
E-
33
12s
qm
C-1
1
40s
qm
C-
1 30
sqm
B-4
36sq
m
B-1
045
sqm
E-31
&32
18sq
m
B-1
3 4
5sqm A
-8
40 sq
m
A-1
2
40 sq
m
C-17
35
sqm
B-15
45
sqm
B-14
45 sq
m
B-
1 36
sqm
A-1
3 4
5sqm
B-6
180 s
qm
A-2
120 s
qm
A-
1
150 s
qm
A
-1A
150 s
qm
A-9
40
sqm
A-1
0
35 sq
m
A-4A
50sq
m
C-8
40sq
m
B-5
150 s
qm
C-5
100 s
qm
TYPE BTYPE B
TYPE BTYPE B
TYPE FTYPE F
800x1500x1100MM
CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE (TYPICAL)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
800x1500x1100MM
CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE (TYPICAL)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
800x1500x1100MM
CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE (TYPICAL)
800x1500x1100MM
CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE (TYPICAL)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
600x650x950MM
TELEPHONE CABLE PULLING M
ANHOLE(TYP.)
CC D
D-1
112
0 sqm
C-7
35sq
m
A-4
C 75
sqm
C-1
9 27
0 sqm B
-19
64sq
m
D-3
24
0 sqm
D-7
120 s
qm
CONF
EREN
CE
E-1
5 1
2sqm
E-
16 1
2sqm
E-1
3 1
2sqm
E-1
4 1
2sqm
E-1
212
sqm
E-21
12sq
mE-
2212
sqm
E-8 12sqm
E-9 12sqm
E-10 12sqm
E-11 12sqm
C-2
0 30
0 sqm
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EXHIBITOR’S PROFILE SUMMARY
Store Accessories 2 Office Furniture 4 Home Furniture Manufactures 9 Carpets 2 Textiles 2 Flooring 10 Consultant 6 Architectural finishes 4 Bathrooms 7 Doors & Windows 5 Floor Coverings 10 Furniture 23 Home Appliances 6 Interior Design / Architectural 17 Kitchens 11 Landscaping 3 Lighting 2 Marble finished products 4 Paints 3 Real Estate 2 Sanitary Ware / Equipment 4 Swimming Pools 1 Wall coverings 8 Wood products 7 Design Services, Graphics & Multimedia 2 Media 8 Others 11
EXHIBITOR’S CATEGORY
VALUE ADDED EXHIBITOR PACKAGES
Free Exhibitors / visitors passes for the customer * and prospectsHours of Exhibits with special receptions.* Free Listing on Qatar Expo website.* Free coverage in 8th INFDEX catalogue, the official * trade publication.Pre-registered Visitors* Database of registered visitors* Introduction to market decision makers* Business to Business Meeting Assistance* Full service (internet, telephone, fax, ATM & others)* Media invitation to Meet the Expert* Exclusive Hotel discounted packages* Access to the full exhibition services* Media invitation to product launches*
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3%
6%6%
14%10%
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2%
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5%
5%
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EXHIBITORS LIST
EXHIBITORS COUNTRYADM Magazine Italy
Ahmed Hassan Bilal Qatar
Al Khaleej American Wardrobes Qatar
Al Khalid Factory llc U.A.E
Al Marfaa Qatar
Al Maskan KSA
Al Tayeb Group Qatar
Alamco Qatar W.L.L. Qatar
Aliktisaad Wal’amal - United Media Services Oman
Amr & Helmy Qatar
Calligaris Qatar
Ancona D.O.O. Croatia
Arab Women Business Magazine Lebanon
Arda Trading W.L.L. (Azadea Grp.) - Singways Qatar
Asia Medialine Malaysia
Aziz Rebeiz
B5 Design Qatar
Barwa Media Qatar
Bo Concept Qatar
Chip International Qatar
Curtain Palace - Dreams Decoration Qatar
Dana Gallery Qatar
E. S Group Qatar
Economy & Commerce Qatar
Elite Homes Qatar
Explore Qatar - DTM Qatar
Expo Guide UAE
Fine Art Furniture Qatar
Forum Design - Ahmed Hassan Bilal Co. Qatar
French Design Qatar
Global Art Qatar
EXHIBITORS LIST
EXHIBITORS COUNTRYGrand Hyatt Hotel Qatar
Hollandi Qatar
IGDF Qatar
Il Portico Interiors Qatar
Interior Design Services Group SRL Italy
Interwood Mobel (Pvt) LTD Pakistan
Istikbal Qatar
Italian Furnishing Solutions Italy
Italian Lighting Magazine Italy
Jama Marble & Granite Qatar
Jamco Trading & Contracting (W.LL.) Qatar
Khazana Qatar
Lamasat Decoration Magazine Qatar
Lampart & Sinan Mobilya Co. Turkey
Ligne Roset (Jaida) Qatar
Livin Qatar
Living Gallery Qatar
Marina Trading Co. WLL Qatar
Nehme Machinery & Equipments Qatar
Novacolor Srl Italy
Octogone Qatar Qatar
OFIDE Qatar
Organza Style Decoration Qatar
Oryx Advertising Co. W.L.L. Qatar
OTOBI LIMITED Bangladesh
Pergola Design Qatar
Pianeta Hotel Magazine Turkey
Plexi Plus Lebanon
Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Co. Qatar
S.Clairy Italy
Sasa Export SRL Italy
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EXHIBITORS LIST
EXHIBITORS COUNTRY
Sleep Comfort ( Ayoub Trading ) Lebanon
Teka (Al Tayeb Trading & Est.) Qatar
Tgevents and Congress Services Turkey
Toscana Venture Qatar
UNIFAM - Spanish Carpet Association Spain
Warde Qatar
Yatas Turkey
Zordy Qatar
EXHIBITOR’S SURVEY
9%TOOLONg
14%TOOShOrT
77%juST righT
WErE ThE ExhibiTiON hOurS?
18%NO
82%YES
WErE ExhibiTiON DaYS SuFFiCiENT?
36%VErYSuCCESSFuL
49%SuCCESSFuL
49%NOTSuCCESSFuL
hOW WOuLD YOu raTE ThE OVEraLL SuCCESS OF YOur ExhibiTaT ThE 8Th iNFDEx 2009?
Exhibitor’s Survey
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Exhibitor’s Survey Exhibitor’s Survey
Please rate the quality of the service providers at 8th iNFDEx
WhaT WErE YOur ObjECTiVES aT ThE 8Th iNFDEx- ExhibiTiONS?
NExT ShOW DO YOu PLaN TO?
0%DECrEaSEYOur bOOTh SPaCE
77%iNCrEaSE YOur bOOTh SPaCE
23%maiNTaiN CurrENT SizE OF bOOTh
6%OThEr
29%NO
71%YES
14%SaLESLEaDS
19%COmPaNY/PrODuCTrECOgNiTiON
19%NEWPrODuCTiNFOrmaTiON
DO YOu FEEL ThaT YOu aTTaiNED YOur TargETS aND ObjECTiVES aT 8Th iNFDEx?
25%ExCELLENT
53%gOOD
21%Fair
1%POOr
0%POOr
26%ExCELLENT
57%gOOD
17%Fair
33%NEW CONTaCTS
9%COmPETiTiONSurVEY
SECuriTY CLEaNiNg
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hOW WOuLD YOur raTE ThE bumP-iN aND bumP-OuT SChEDuLE?
WErE LOgiSTiCS haNDLED aT YOur CONVENiENCE aND SaTiSFaCTiON?
hOW WOuLD YOu raTE ThE ExhibiTiON FaSCiLiTiES?
WaS ThErE aNY iSSuE/PrObLEm highLighTED DuriNg ThE ExhibiTiON?
23%ExCELLENT
89%YES
17%YES
83%NO
11%NO
62%gOOD
28%ExCELLENT
49%gOOD
21%Fair
2%POOr
15%Fair
0%POOr
Exhibitor’s Survey Exhibitor’s Survey
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Exhibitor’s Survey Exhibitor’s Survey
DiD YOu rENT a Car DuriNg YOur STaY iN qaTar?
DiD YOu bOOk aT a hOTEL DuriNg YOur STaY iN qaTar?
Please rate the quality of the service providers at 8th iNFDEx
97%YES
2%NO
1%Na
bEFOrE ThE ExhibiTiON DuriNg ThE mOVE-iN
98%YES
2%NO
0%Na
DuriNg ThE ExhibiTiON PEriOD
100%YES
0%NO
0%Na
99%YES
DuriNg ThE mOVE OuT
0%NO
0%Na
99%YES
94%NO
6%YES
33%YES
67%NO
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SPONSORS
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HOME APPLIANCE SPONSOR YOUNG DESIGNERAWARD SPONSOR
CREATIVE SPONSORPRESENTING SPONSOR MEDIA PARTNERS
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2009 VISITORS PROFILE
VISITORS MIXGovernment organizations from Qatar and the Region, Real Estate developers, Trade Agents, Construction companies, Consultant companies Designers & Architects, Trade Visitors and Public Visitors.
VISITOR’S REPORT(Pie chart)
** Percentage of international and Local visitors**
NUMBER OF VISITORSAlmost 8,000 guests visited the 8th INFDEX 2009 Exhibition! from different countries
VISITORS SURVEY DURING THE SHOW
about the Products
23%VErY gOOD
12%Fair
65%gOOD
quaLiTY OF ExhibiTOrS
0%POOr
VariETY OF ExhibiTOrS
25%VErY gOOD
25%rEgiONaL
19%Fair
14%iNTErNaTiONaL
56%gOOD
61%LOCaL
0%POOr
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Show management Show management
CLEaNLiNESS WaLk-iN rEgiSTraTiON
0%POOr
0%POOr
37%VErY gOOD
3%Fair
25%gOOD
FaCiLiTiES ON SiTE SECuriTY
0%POOr
0%POOr
57%gOOD
31%VErY gOOD
12%Fair
68%VErY gOOD
21%gOOD
11%Fair
71%gOOD
17%Fair
12%VErYgOOD
INFDEX 09 post show report 27
Show management
about the Exhibition
about the Exhibition
49%gOOD
26%YES
74%NO
29%VErY gOOD
3%POOr
19%Fair
0%POOr
DirECTiONaL SigNS
WErE YOu iNViTED TO ThE ExhibiTiONbY aN ExhibiTOrS?
hOW muCh TimE DiD YOu SPEND aT ThE ShOW?
31%NEWSPaPEr
2%ThrOugh a FriEND
15%WEbSiTE
22%10 hOurS
65%1-5 hOurS
29%qaTar ExPO
29%OuTDOOraDVErTiSiNg
hOW DiD YOu hEar abOuT 8Th iNFDEx?
13%5-10 hOurS
0%OThEr
0%aLL DaY
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0%POOr
31%SOurCEPrODuCT
27%DirECT SaLE
19%uNSuCCESSFuLNEgOTiaTiONS
5%NO TraDENEgOTiaTiONS
23%juST LOOkiNg
26%uNDErNEgOTiaTiONS
29%ESTabLiSh SuPPLiErCONTaCTS
2%COmPETiTiONaNaLYSiS
3%ShOPPiNg
23%2 DaYS
32%NEWTEChNOLOgiES
8%SEEkrEPrESENTaTiVES
75%1 DaY
68%NEW iNFOrmaTiON
2%3 DaYS
WhiCh PurPOSE OF YOur ViSiT DiD YOu aChiEVE?
21%gaThEriNFOrmaTiON
DiD YOu PLaCE aN OrDEr iN ThE ExhibiTiON?
DiD ExhibiTOrS PrOViDE YOu WiTh aNY OF ThE FOLLOWiNg?
hOW maNY DaYS DiD YOu ViSiT ThE ExhibiTiON?
about the Exhibition about the Exhibition
0%4 DaYS
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arE YOu PLaNNiNg ON aTTENDiNg ThE ShOW iN uPCOmiNg YEarS?
WaS ThErE aNY iSSuES/PrObLEm highLighTED DuriNg ThE ExhibiTiON?
DiD YOu STaY iN a hOTEL DuriNg YOur STaY iN qaTar?
DiD YOu rENT a Car DuriNg YOur STaY iN qaTar?
about the Exhibition about the Exhibition
91%YES 97%
NO
3%YES
5%YES
96%NO
9%NO
4%YES
95%NO
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ADVERTISINGWide reach press advertising across Qatar and •neighboring countries.Pre & Post show releases in all important newspapers •and publicationsDirect mailing to most desirable visitors & buyers (Local, •Regional & International)Pre-opening press conference•Attendance of local regional and international press•Advertising in Local Newspapers•
ON LOCATION EVENTSPre-registration•Media Center•Conference•Young Designers Awards•
AWARDS
jurYmrs. amal ameen al-mehainArt Director - Barwa Mediamr. aziz rbeizInterior Architecture & DesignAziz Rebeiz Int Architecture & Designmrs. Carmen FalgueraInterior Designer -Spain/Ofidemrs. Carol abboudInterior Design Manager -Qatari Diarmr. gaby SalomeCountry Operations Manager - The Onemr. john SaadeManaging Director - Living Gallerymrs. maha El NahasDesign Manager - Qatari Diarmr. mohamed jaidahChief Development Officer - Jaidahmrs. Noor ajlan al kuwariManaging Director - Kro-Kmr. Omar gebaraCreative Director - Greymrs. reem abdallahInterior Designer - Qatar Expomr. roger jalkhManaging Partner - Azadeamrs. Sindhu NairChief Correspondent - Qatar Todaymr. Suhail ThabetArchitect - Trace Design Studios Inc.
CONFERENCES
FEDERLEGNO ARREDOThE iTaLiaN FEDEraTiONOF WOOD aND FurNiTurE
Wednesday21st of October 2009at 11:30am FedelegnoArredo
GLOBAL ARTOFFiCE & hOmE FurNiTurE,iNTEriOr DESigN 7 PrOjECTS
Wednesday21st of October 2009at 7:00pm Global Art
CROATIAN CHAMBEROF ECONOMYCrOaTiaN FurNiTurE
Friday23rd of October 2009at 7:00pm Croatia Chamber of Economy
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BEST STAND WINNERS
CaLLigariS S.P.aWinner of the Best Environmental Friendly Stand Award
LiViNg gaLLErYWinner of the Best Innovative Designed Stand Award
DaNa gaLLErYWinner of the Best Use of Stand Space Award
YOUNG DESIGNER AWARDS
LiST OF aLL ParTiCiPaNTS
Mohammed Rabee Rabah
Sara Al Mulla
Fatma Hilal Cilsal
Rabab Abdulla
Nour Abou Ghazaleh
Maya Abusharar
Mariam Al Sarraj
Erin Gibson
Dana Riad EL-Haj Ahmad
Nada Yaser Hamad
Saad Ahmad Khan
Hessa Al Mohannadi
Mariam Al Kuwari
Fareeha Zakri
Lama Sardar
Reem Talal Al Thani
Esra Kazem
Dima Masoud
Gabriella Leon Nava
Mariam Maher Sallam
WINNERS
Sara aL muLLa1st Prize Winner “Best Piece of Furniture”The Jigsaw Tables Project
Dima maSOuD1st Prize Winner “Best Interior Space” Children Disability Centre Project
marYam aL kuWari1st Prize Winner “Best Presentation”Office & Residential Interior Design Project