Jan. 1 – In collaboration with Unioncamere Emilia -Romagna, Ucima – the Italian Association of Automatic Packing Machinery and Packaging – is promiting the participation of a group of Italian companies at the Propack Vietnam fair. The event will be held in Ho Chi Minh City in the “Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center” between March 4 and 6. The exhibition – now in its ninth edition – is the main international trade fair for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries in Vietnam. The 2013 edition registered a 20 % increase in exhibition space and in the number of participating companies, from a total of 36 countries. The number of visitors also increased to 7,556.
