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A visitor record was broken at the 30 Hotel Equipment and 26 Food
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Product Exhibitions. A total of 44,625 international and domestic
professional visitors were hosted. Expressing that the number of visitors
this year was a record, Ali Bıdı, Chairman of ANFAŞ, summoned the
participants for 2020.

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he 30 Hotel Equipment 44,625 Domestic and China, Morocco, Palestine, Design and Gastronomy
- International Overseas Visitors in Four Georgia, Croatia, the Shows
THospitality Industry Days Netherlands, Hong Kong, Participants and visitors
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Equipment Exhibition and The 30 Hotel Equipment Iraq, Iran, Montenegro, came together during activity
the 26 Food Product – and the 26 Food Product Qatar, Kazakhstan, programs organized within
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International Trade Exhibition Exhibitions hosted a total of Kosovo, Libya, Lebanon, the exhibition's area. Six
for Food and Beverage 44,625 domestic and overseas Luxembourg, Macedonia, different designs with the
Hospitality Equipment, professional visitors in four Egypt, Uzbekistan, Russia, concepts of Brazil, Dubai,
organized by ANFAŞ - days as a result of the visits Serbia, Sudan, Syria, Morocco, Sweden, Mexico
Antalya Fuarcılık İşletme ve that ANFAS had made in Taiwan, Ukraine, Oman and Russia were exhibited
Yatırım A.Ş. and the most Turkey and target countries. and Jordan, came together in six different hotel room
comprehensive exhibitions The exhibition received with the participants thanks designs at the Hotel Design
in their fields, were held a great deal of attention to the cooperation between Show which was organized
at Antalya Expo Centre on from hotel investors, hotel the Ministry of Economy, with the theme of world
January 16 to 19, 2019. managers, buyers, spa centres, the West Mediterranean countries this year under
interior designers, contractors, Exporters Association and the 30 Hotel Equipment
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435 Companies and Over public officials, chefs and ANFAS. Exhibition. In addition to the
3,500 Brands cooks, chain market officials, Business interviews above Hotel Design Show, specific
Added value to the café and restaurant owners, one thousand took place as areas of specialization and
economy of Antalya and food wholesalers, retailers, a result of B2B negotiations, Housekeeping Olympics,
Turkey with the trade teacher's lodges, police's collective presentations and conferences and seminars
volume it achieved after lodges, public institutions and exhibition interviews that brought the participants and
the exhibition, the giant social facility businesses. were organized throughout visitors together at the 30 th
organization brought a total the exhibition. Small and Hotel Equipment Exhibition.
of 435 exhibitor companies Sector's Gate to the World medium-sized exhibitors In the 26 Food Product
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and 3,500 brands from More than one thousand had the opportunity to Exhibition area, the campaign
accommodation, hospitality, professional visitors and introduce their products ''869- Yerliyse Yeriz (Eat
food and beverage sectors purchasing committees to the world market, while if it is a home product)'',
together. Companies that from 36 countries, including giant companies of the sector initiated by chiefs from AGEB
established new business Germany, Albania, that made international - Antalya Association of
connections throughout Azerbaijan, Bahrain, business connections signed Gastronomy and Educators to
the exhibition had the Belarus, Belgium, United new franchise/dealership promote the use of domestic
opportunity to exhibit their Arab Emirates, Bosnia contracts abroad, through the products in tourist facilities
new and innovative products. and Herzegovina, Algeria, negotiations. under the leadership of

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