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News Release from: European Trade and Exhibition Services
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 15 October 2004
Manufacturing show returns to Thorpe
Park
The Southern Manufacturing Show returns to Surrey's Thorpe Park on 16th and 17th February 2005.
The Southern Manufacturing Show returns to Surrey's Thorpe Park on 16th and 17th February 2005 Now in its eighth successive year, Southern Manufacturing is firmly established as the premier showcase for manufacturing and engineering in the south of England
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 17 Oct 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Following great success in 2004, this year's event has seen unprecedented levels of rebooking as exhibitors rush to secure a space at what promises to be one of the most important dates in the manufacturing industry's calendar for 2005.
More than 400 companies from a wide range of engineering and manufacturing disciplines are expected to exhibit their latest products and services at Southern Manufacturing 2005.
For the third year running, Southern Electronics 2005 will run alongside the Southern Manufacturing Show, giving buyers the opportunity to meet both electronic and mechanical engineering suppliers at one event.
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This year's Southern Electronics Show is expected to be up to 50% larger than last year, adding a further compelling reason to attend.
In addition to the impressive range of manufacturers exhibiting at the show, visitors can take advantage of a programme of free-to-attend technical seminars supported by the Manufacturing Advisory Service - South East (MAS-SE).
Other highlights and features of Southern Manufacturing 2005 include: technology trails, enabling visitors from the aerospace and defence, autosport/automotive, electronics, packaging, marine industries and pharmabio sectors to easily locate relevant exhibitors and so make the most efficient use of their time at the show; "Meet The Buyer", a unique opportunity for exhibitors and visitors to get face-to-face for fifteen minutes with buyers from major organisations such as Sunseeker International, BMW Mini, BAE Systems and Britannia Airways; trade association pavilions, featuring members of organisations such as the Engineering Industries Association (EIA) and the British Engineering Manufacturers Association (BEMA), together with manufacturers' organisations such as The Partnership for Profit Improvement (PFPI); and the Business Link Kent sponsored "Made in Kent" pavilion showcasing the industrial expertise available within the county.
Entry to Southern Manufacturing and Southern Electronics is free, with easy road access via junctions 11 or 13 of the M25, free parking and frequent courtesy coach transfers from Staines railway station.
Visitor preregistration for the event and seminars, along with information on the "Meet The Buyer" scheme, will be available online from November.
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