PRESS RELEASE

The 13th International exhibition Safari Expo. Autumn, one of the most attended by hunters, fishermen and all fans of active leisure event will be held from October 25 to 28, 2012 in the first pavilion of Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre.

The exhibition is held with official support of the Ministry for Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation and the largest branch association RosOkhotRybolovSoyuz.

The popularity of the exhibition Safari Expo among specialists and visitors and indicative growth rate are the evidence of its demand. It verifies not only high level of the organization, but also that there are more and more adherents of a healthy way of life, outdoor activity and association with nature in the Russian Federation.

Traditionally surprising exhibits, competitions and draws, trainings devoted to active and healthy lifestyle are waiting for numerous avid hunters, ramblers and just outdoor type of persons who prefer to make way through canes and wood thicket or to while away the time with a fishing tackle.

More than 180 companies from Russia and abroad will present their latest achievements and technologies in gaming and fishing gear and outfit, special equipment and transportation means on 6000 sq m of exposition.

Participation in Safari Expo. Autumn 2012 is a unique opportunity to present a company and products to a distinctly sel ected targeted audience of industry specialists. They will be well prepared to discuss business in the Russian market and to close a deal on-site.

Crocus Expo IEC provides the perfect opportunity to hold the exhibition in the most comfortable working condition and on the highest level which accord to international standards.

Expanded floor space is organized into 5 thematic sectors. It will improve visitors navigation around the halls, make suppliers stands easier to find and provide our large show with more efficiency.

1. Hunting

The section will feature a wide range of weapons, cartridges, weapon accessories, hunting and sport equipment, technical devices and optics, tents, special footwear and clothing, hunting outfit and many other goods. Fans of sports shooting will have an opportunity to try their accuracy on shooting laser training simulators. Interest of visitors of the exhibition will be attracted also by the section of hunting trophies and taxidermy.

2. Fishing

There will be a lot to look at both for fishers and hunters: a wide range of fishing tackles, floating means, spinning, fishing rods, coils, fishing-lines, hooks for all tastes and wallets. The most inveterate fishermen can try skills of various ways of fishing and familiarize with novelties of fishing tackles at pool directly on the show site.

3. Technical means

A separate exposition will feature devices and equipment for outdoor activity and tourism: all-road and cross-country vehicles, boats and speed-boats, hovercrafts, tow vehicles, engines and related products.

4. Leisure and tourism

Travel agencies offering hunting and fishing tours in Russia and abroad, fishing and hunting entities, outdoor activity establishments (mountain skiing, biking and horse tourism), goods for sports, goods for outdoor picnics, tourism and underwater hunting will be presented in the sector.

5. Health of nation

The visitors will see heating devices and other special purpose facilities for hunters and fishers, folk medicine remedies, balm, liqueur (nastoyka) and honey and first aid in extreme situations.

Consultancy of the leading specialists in hunting, fishing and tourism, master classes and presentations with participation of representatives fr om governmental structures, public associations and commercial structures will be held within the frames of the trade fair.

The Gala Opening Ceremony will take place October 25 at 12:00 p.m. in Hall 4 of the first pavilion Crocus Expo IEC. After the ceremony journalists are invited to questions-and-answers session.

The organizers of the exhibition aim to bring together on the same platform all key national and foreign players and to offer an excellent platform to encourage networking among specialists and fans, to present the company and products in the Russian market, personally meet a wide audience of specialists, study market conditions, establish strong business relationship and just purchase various novelties for the season.

Press Service Crocus Expo IEC