PRESS RELEASES

mac - the trade fair experts set a course for a successful future

Langenlonsheim, 24 February 2010. mac – the messe- und ausstellungscenter Service GmbH in Langenlonsheim confirms its position as one of the leading trade fair specialists in Germany. Despite the difficult economic environment, mac continued to invest consistently in its own strengths and spent EUR 7 million developing its Langenlonsheim location.

mac achieved a turnover of EUR 48,3 million in the financial year 2009. The 310 mac staff realised 2,382 projects for 536 customers worldwide. At 759 trade fairs, exhibitions and other events, a total area of over 225,00 square metres was covered.

In 2009, mac implemented successful trade fair projects for well-known new customers. Its customer base extended to include such important companies as MAPEI, Millipore, Brand Wertheim, Vacuubrand and many more. mac managed to create a technical masterpiece for ACMA, an Italian manufacturer of high-quality filling and packaging equipment for the food industry. For the Anuga FoodTec in Cologne, the mac team integrated a fully-functional processing plant into the trade fair stand.

The strengthening of mac’s sales and marketing activities is reflected in the projects implemented during the current trade fair year. As well as customers including Viessmann, Deutsche Bahn, Michelin and SAP, the following companies are just some of those who have been acquired in 2010: Marabu, Bayer Health AG, Eternum, Auerhahn, Zwiesel (via Agentur Stage Design) and VEKA AG.