UBM, in Association with Debindo, Announce the Launch of Concrete Show South East Asia 2013

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May 08, 2012, 03:00 ET

JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

UBM and Debindo are delighted to announce the launch of the latest addition to their global portfolio, Concrete Show South East Asia, taking place in Indonesia from 24-26 October 2013 at Jakarta International Expo.

Organised by UBM, a global leader in business media operating in more than 30 countries, in association with Debindo, a leader and pioneer for trade shows in Indonesia with strong portfolio in the Construction Industry, the launch event reflects the increasing infrastructure development taking place in the region. Concrete Show South East Asia's debut comes as the building industry continues to gather pace in Asia.

Indonesia has experienced steady annual economic growth and Goldman Sachs predicts that its economy will be the 7th largest in the world by 2050. The construction sector will reach almost US$80 billion in value reflecting the enormous amount of opportunity available. Visitors to Concrete Show South East Asia will be able to network with local and international suppliers, as well as key associations and Government bodies committed to infrastructure development and social housing programmes. Concrete Show South East Asia is supported by some of the most important partners from the built environment including the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, the Ministry of Public Works, the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Trade, the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Industry, the Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Indonesia Engineers Association, Indonesian Institute of Architects and the Indonesian Cement Association

"The concrete and cement industry is the one of the important components for the development of infrastructure. Concrete Show South East Asia 2013 is expected to deliver more the opportunity to access better material and products for the construction industry" said the Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Republic Indonesia. "The event will also bring business networking and business deals to our country and we recommend all construction companies and the related industry to support this event." The Indonesia Cement Association said "the Indonesia Cement Association is supporting the Concrete Show because this event is good for the development of Indonesia especially in cement manufacturing industry".

Khush Kazmi, Development Director at UBM Built Environment added: 'Concrete Show South East Asia will provide participants with the perfect gateway to enter a rapidly growing market and engage in discussion with potential partners as well as gain insight into future developments. Since concrete is at the heart of every construction project, this is the dedicated platform in the region, serving the needs of the concrete industry.' Claudia Godoy, Managing Director, Concrete Show South America said: "The Concrete Show South East Asia is here to introduce companies to the market who are looking to play an active part in the regions rapid infrastructure development."

Industry professionals will also have the chance to engage in ground breaking discussion by attending two days of thought provoking seminar sessions. The program will include lively facilitated debate and a forum with specialist speakers, covering topics suggested by decision makers and influences highlighting key trends in concrete innovation and technology.

The event is part of UBM's global concrete portfolio including the largest event for the industry in Latin America, the Concrete Show South America, which takes place from 29-31 August 2012 and Concrete Show India which will take place from 13-15 March 2014. Concrete Show South East Asia will be held at the Jakarta International Expo and will also feature outdoor machinery displays as well as offering practical product information in an interactive environment.

About UBM

UBM plc is a leading global business media company. We help organisations make connections, communicate their proposition and do business effectively. We enable professional people in more than 40 countries around the world to connect and engage with each other, with the markets they serve and with the information they need to succeed. Our 6,500 expert staff are deeply embedded in the many specialist communities we serve, bringing both an unusual depth of understanding and real know-how. We organise hundreds of live events each year; we provide data, marketing and information products; we offer a portfolio of market-leading online and print titles; and we support professional communicators through our targeting, distribution and monitoring services. For more information visit: http://www.ubm.com

About Debindo:

Pioneering a professional trade and customer exhibition in Indonesia with a solid and professional management for over 18 years in operation has put Debindo in the leading market position. Debindo has developed and managed extensive network nationwide with 5 (five) branch offices and regional representative offices. A dedicated team of 200 professional staff are on full-time dedication to providing the best professional services. We are committed to being in the forefront of the industry to make Indonesia the center of growth for trade and industry in the Asia Pacific Region. We strive for professional excellence to make Indonesia one of world-class tourism and business destinations. For more information visithttp://www.debindo.com

Contact:

Eko Prabowo, Director, UBM Indonesia T: +62-21-729-2662 Email:[email protected]
Andri, Director, PT. Debindo Multi Adhiswasti T: +62-21-829-2649 Email: [email protected]

International Enquiries:
Khush Kazmi, Development Director, UBM BE T: +44(0)208-921-8438 Email:[email protected]

UBM Asia
Indonesia Representative Office
AquariusBuilding 3rd Fl
Jl. Sultan Iskandar Muda no 7
Pondok Indah, Jakarta 12240
Indonesia
Ph. +62-21-729 2662
Fax. +62-21-729 3539
http://www.ubm.com

PT Debindo Multi Adhiswati
Jl. Tebet Timur Dalam III No.1 & 16
Jakarta 12820
Indonesia
Ph. +62-21-8298004
Fax. +62-21-831 3073