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  Contact www.ipwonline.de Imprint November 12
2013
         
           



Petra Hanke
Managing Director
ZELLCHEMING
Dear ipw reader,

the conditions for the relocation of ZELLCHEMING Expo 2014 to Frankfurt am Main are set. We look forward to the continuation of the exhibition under the motto "Fibers in Process". The event will take place from the 24th - 26th of June 2014.

ZELLCHEMING and Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH will work together closely for the Expo. Objectives of the cooperation are the development and expansion of ZELLCHEMING Expo, the leading European platform for the pulp and paper industry. Mesago is responsible for the organization and execution of the exhibition, ZELLCHEMING Association, the trade association of the pulp and paper industry, will act as conceptual sponsor.

For further information about the event, please visit www.zellcheming-expo.de.

Petra Hanke
Geschäftsführerin
Verein ZELLCHEMING e.V.


Press release ZELLCHEMING Expo 2014 (english)
Pressemitteilung ZELLCHEMING Expo 2014 (deutsch)

PPS: Interested Zellcheming Exhibitors are invited to a Get Together on Dec. 3rd, 2013 at the new venue in Frankfurt. Please contact zellcheming@mesago.de for details. ipw looks forward to seeing you there!



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