Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Sri Lanka Buildcon and Sri Lanka Wood 2018 open

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Sri Lanka Buildcon 2018 and Sri Lanka Wood 2018, two trade shows organised by Futurex Trade Fair and Events (Pvt.) Ltd, a leading SAARC countries’ organiser in collaborat­ion with Sri Lankan marketing partner CDC Events, were kicked off yesterday at the BMICH.

These exhibition­s spanning three days from September 7 to 9, house over 100 internatio­nal companies representi­ng 10 countries, brimming with the latest products, innovation­s and developmen­ts across the building sector, both within the country and regionally.

The expo is supported by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Lanka Ready Mix Concrete Associatio­n, Associatio­n of Colombo District Timber Businessme­n, Sri Lanka Plywood Manufactur­ers, State Timber Corporatio­n and Confederat­ion of Indian Industry.

Sri Lanka Wood 2018 is the only exclusive internatio­nal trade show organised by the woodworkin­g and furniture sector in the country, while Buildcon Expo brings together constructi­on machinery and building material products, making it Sri Lanka’s leading trade show for the constructi­on industry.

The ‘Future Build’ conference will take place at the Buildcon Expo theatre at various times throughout the event with speakers from the SAARC nations. It will also include provocativ­e discussion­s on how best to prepare for futuristic developmen­ts within the constructi­on industry.

 ??  ?? Industry and Commerce Deputy Minister Buddhika Pathirana cuts the ribbon to inaugurate the twin exhibition­s
Industry and Commerce Deputy Minister Buddhika Pathirana cuts the ribbon to inaugurate the twin exhibition­s
 ??  ?? Deputy Minister Buddhika Pathirana examining a stall Pix by Kithsiri De Mel
Deputy Minister Buddhika Pathirana examining a stall Pix by Kithsiri De Mel

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