Glass World 2015 aims to launch companies into new markets and increase their market share particularly in the MENA Region and Africa.
Glass World, the only glass fair in Africa to represent, support and develop the glass and Aluminum industry in Africa & Middle East, takes place in Cairo in April next year.
Glass World was a tipping point in the glass industry in Egypt, Africa & Middle East, as was clearly shown from the figures of exports of glass products from its first edition in 2007 until 2013. Glass World had contributed to a significant increase in the number of glass factories in Egypt, Africa & the Middle East
Glass World aims to keep the market share of domestic companies in its market whilst moving exporting and international companies into new and alternative markets. It also aims to increase their market share particularly in the MENA Region and Africa by forging strong relationships, offering new and innovative business practices and strategies, exchanging best global experience that can make future business and the leadership more competent.
Glass World has drawn maximum overseas participation with foreign exhibitors accounting for almost 75% of the show floor, thereby providing them with the platform to do business in Africa and the MENA Region and exposure to top regional buyers and decision-makers.
Glass World brings together both glass and aluminum industry experts and suppliers, main industry players, professionals and buyers from all over the world under one roof to showcase their products and services; these include processing machines and production technologies, auxiliary products and equipment as well as the chemicals and raw materials used in glass and aluminum production.
What reinforces both glass and aluminum industry in Egypt, the MENA Region and Africa are the automotive and construction markets which are considered to be part and parcel of the glass and aluminum industry and are also achieving tremendous growth in the region.