Contech Vietnam 2017 opens, attracts foreign manufacturers
The Vietnam International Trade Fair for Construction, Mining & Transport – Machinery, Equipment, Technology, Vehicles and Materials (Contech Vietnam 2017) opened in Hanoi on April 25,.
At the event (Source: VNA)Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vice President of the Vietnam Construction Association Thai Duy Sam said the event will enable domestic firms to access modern construction equipment from foreign manufacturers.
Outstanding construction and mining equipment exhibits come from TekMac, XCMG, UMAC, Nippon Sharyo, Almix Asia, Fujian South, Nanyang Liaoyuan while construction materials are displayed by Johs Rieckermann of Germany, Hoffen of Thailand and Poyatos of Spain, among others.
A series of conferences and seminars will be held on the sidelines of the event, including seminars on environmental protection technology in the mining industry; and green, energy-efficient building materials.
The event will last till April 28. - VNA
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