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Up to the end of February it is possible to register for the international construction trade fair BATIMATEC 2020 in Algiers. The well-established event is considered as the most important platform for the building materials and building technology industry at the African continent. It takes place from April 19 to 23, 2020, already for the 23rd time. Since Algeria has been investing strongly in house building and infrastructure, the Algerian construction sector continues to be a growth market.

Thailand's construction industry keeps on booming. As a result, promising market opportunities are opening up for international companies which are involved in planning, constructing and designing of buildings. The trade fair architect offers international producers and dealers from the interior fittings, design and decoration industry a platform to connect with Thai architects, contractors and other decision-makers.

India is a market which still offers a great deal of untapped potential for the international automotive industry. The second-most populous country in the world still only has about 25 cars per 1,000 people. However, the number of new car registrations has been increasing for some years, and in the long term India is set to become the third-largest car market in the world. The country is already way out in front when it comes to motor shows. With the AUTO EXPO Motor Show and the AUTO EXPO Components, one of the largest platforms for the automotive industry and automotive suppliers takes place every two years in New Delhi.

Already for the 17th time, the SITP opens up opportunities for overseas companies in the Algerian construction and infrastructure sector. The trade fair for construction machinery, building material machinery, construction equipment and mining, which takes place in Algiers from November 19 to 23, 2019, is considered the most important platform for the construction industry in Algeria. In 2018, 307 exhibitors from nine countries showcased their products and services at the fairground Palais des Expositions Pins Maritimes.

A quarter of a century ago, the IranConMin opened its doors for the first time. In 1994, the German overseas trade fair company IMAG organized the first edition of the trade fair for construction machinery, construction systems and the mining industry in Tehran. Since then, the event has developed into the leading trade fair for construction and mining in the region. This fall, the trade fair celebrates its 25th anniversary. From October 31 to November 3, 2019, national and international exhibitors will once again meet with Iranian decision-makers and experts from the construction and mining sector at the Tehran Permanent Fairground.

The United Arab Emirates is investing huge amounts of money in securing its future water and energy supply. For overseas companies in these sectors, the trade fair WETEX is the platform of choice for showcasing their innovations and technologies relating to water, wastewater, energy and the environment. It is taking place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center from October 21–23, 2019.