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6th caucasus international hospitality fair 12-14 april 2012 baku azerbaijan www.horex.az

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12-14 april 2012 all for hotels restaurants supermarkets azerbaijan today azerbaijan is one of the most attractive destinations for investments because of the best business location in the region within last 15 years 95 bln usd were invested in the economy of which more than a half by foreign investors the world bank doing business report 2009 named azerbaijan the world s leading reformer of business regulations and recorded the biggest jump ever in the world ranking of ease of doing business from 97th position to 33rd over the past seven years gdp has trebled in 2010 gdp 51,7 bln usd increased by 5 compared to the previous year azerbaijan s economy has grown by more than 1000 over the last 10 years it is one of the most effective recoveries among transition economies exhibition the caucasus hospitality fair is an international specialised exhibition aimed at professionals of hotel and restaurant industry covering industry news and trends in state-of-the-art technology systems food beverage for horeca new restaurant and hotel design concepts and the latest innovative products in the market horex azerbaijan is the effective way to reach the industry s most influential producers and representatives it is an excellent networking opportunity where industry professionals and suppliers can meet to discuss the future of their cooperation.

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12-14 april 2012 baku expo center industry factsabout 4514 85 horex 2011 professional visitors of participants said they established new business contacts during horex 2011 of exhibitors told they would participate next year the positive impact on the development of tourism in azerbaijan was made by the years of political stability and economic development together with the traditional azerbaijani hospitality as well as presence of abundant resources and favorable location on the crossroads of eurasia with the best infrastructure in the region there is 32 of growth of total number of visitors to the country in last 5 years around 2 mln tourists visited azerbaijan in 2010 during 5 years the number of hotels doubled and reached 500 262 hotels in 2005 79 sectors professional kitchen equipment refrigeration equipment food and drinks for horeca vending table dishes and utensils furniture for hotels restaurants interior design and decoration textiles and uniforms automation and safety systems cash registering and weighing equipment professional cleaning and personal hygiene products bathroom and fitness equipment www.horex.az a number of world known international hotel chains as sheraton four seasons hilton marriott fairmont kempinski jumeirah has opened their 5 stars hotels in azerbaijan during the year 2011 there are a lot of projects planned to be realized in next 7 years including construction of tourism resorts hotel and business centers health and recreation centers total cost of projects is 528 mln usd the year 2011 was designated as the year of tourism the opening of 7 five-star hotels is an unprecedented event of the year 2011 during eurovision 2012 60 000 tourists are expected to come to the country tourism industry is keeping to be one of the priority activities of the government.

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participants speak «with participants from a variety of backgrounds the horex azerbaijan team has managed to respond consistently with respect and professionalism during the four days spent in baku i have been given the opportunity to meet local key leaders in my industry on many occasions in and outside of the exhibition horex is ideally suited for any forward looking international supplier or consultant and i can only urge my colleagues to carefully consider one of the most remarkable event in azerbaijan.» christian merieau managing director ­ middle east samuel creations sa «this is the second time that we have participated in the horex azerbaijan exhibition this year we decided to participate in the exhibition as it would give us the opportunity to form a close acquaintance with the management of the world s seven largest hotel chains marriott fairmount four seasons hilton kempinski jumeirah and sheraton which are all establishing branches in baku we have managed to meet all of them at our stand the exhibition has helped us not only to meet new clients but to position ourselves and consolidate our image in the eyes of existing clients as a reputable partner and supplier.» anar guliyev owner art-nishan mmc distributor of faema illy monin support national confederation of entrepreneurs employers organisations of the republic of azerbaijan azerbaijan export and investment promotion foundation travel partner tel +994 12 465 60 62 +994 12 465 70 62 e-mail exhibitions@gwtc.az www.exhibitions.gwtc.az venue organisers tel +99412 4474774 fax +99412 4478558 e-mail industrial@iteca.az follow us on http www.facebook.com/horexcaucasus

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