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PRESS RELEASE
7th November 2006
MIDEST 2006
Midest, a leading
subcontracting show in Paris started on 7th November 2006.
The fair is one of the largest of its kind with estimated sales of Euro
403.6 billions in Europe alone.
Pakistan is participating in
Midest Fair with 16 leading companies under the flagship of Engineering
Development Board (EDB) of Pakistan dealing in forged and machined
components, injection molding, blow molding, fabrication, sheet metal
parts, low and high pressure compressors, aluminum castings, precision
engineering components and assemblies, plastic parts for automobiles,
medical, consumer and packaging, portable gas cylinder valves, brass
forging and machining, heat treated and machined components,
transmission gears, automobile parts and components.
Pakistan pavilion received
positive attention of the visitors on the opening day. Pakistan Pavilion
located in Hall 6 remained in focus of the visitors as the quality of
components displayed by exhibitors impressed not only the potential
buyers but also other exhibitors at the fair ground.
Mr. Niclolas Raphael,
Chairman French Vehicle Equipment Industries visited Pakistan Pavilion (FVEI)
to discuss the possibilities of future partnership between French and
Pakistani companies with Mr. Imtiaz Rastgar, CEO Engineering Development
Bureau. Mr. Nabeel Hashmi, Chairman Business Development Committee, Mr.
Almas Hyder Ex-Chairman TUSDEC, Mr. Fawad Hasan former commercial
counselor of Pakistan in Germany and other officials of EDB were also
present at the meeting.
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