News for 2009

2 new sectors

Olive-equipment - Hall 14 :
A sector that is in total synergy with the exhibition's offering yet at the same time complementary: nurseries, planting, pruning and protection, harvesting, processing, packaging.

Renewable Energy- Hall 11 :
Wine growing/making is now responding to the issues of sustainable development and renewable energy.
Solar photovoltaics, wood energy, wind power, ecomaterials, etc.

A new hall : the hall 234

Former halls 2,3,4 turn to one simple hall 234 !
This new hall will welcome the Winemaking and oenology sector.

For more information, the map of the exhibition

An increase of the international visitor's number

25% of international trade visitors from 58 countries:
 The top 5 countries by number of visitors: Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Portugal, Germany

Significant growth:
- Eastern Europe: Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovakia, etc.
- Mediterranean Region: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Turkey
- New world: USA, Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, etc.
- Emerging wine growing regions: China, Russia, India, Brazil, etc

 SITEVI Workshops !

These offer the opportunity for highly practical and useful meetings with trade organisations, experts and consultants.

Production workshops :  NEW
to optimize costs, increase profitability and learn about energy-saving equipment, etc.

Marketing workshops
to learn and understand more about selling wine and increasing its potential, both in France and on the export market.

Sustainable development workshops :  NEW
to understand and respond to the environmental issues impacting wine growing.