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Information for visitors

·        Visitors

·        Exhibitors & Exhibits

·        Access to the exhibition center

·        Timetable of the exhibition

Information for exhibitors

·        Categories of exhibits

·        Participation benefits

·        Exhibition center

·        Diagram of the exhibition

·        Structure proposals

·        Advertisement in the catalogue

·        Advertisement bulletins

Sponsors

Promotion of the exhibition

Logistics Conferences ‘09

Contact

Exhibition 2007

·        Exhibition

·        Visitors

·        Exhibits

·        Exhibitors’ statements

·        Photo-shooting material

Video of the Exhibition 2007

FRONT PAGE

The big event of Logistics

2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009”

The 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009” signifies the succession of a high quality organization and the beginning of a new era in which the industry of logistics is rapidly evolving. The new greek “Development Law” is now financing a big number of logistics services and aids the development of supply chain and greek economy, offering new investment possibilities.

The modern needs of supply chain enjoin full comprehension and exploitation of processes which are running through the whole supply chain: from production to client service, reflecting in that way the updated demands of the international logistics and supply chains.

All of you, who activate in providing supply chain products and services, are being asked to cover your needs in an exhibition which comes up to your expectations.

Supply Chain & Logistics Magazine is feeling the pulse and realizes the demands of the contemporary environment of supply chain management and contributes actively to the organizations of the 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009”.

During its 2 years of circulation, Supply Chain & Logistics Magazine has proved its attachment with the professionals of supply chain market, working as a powerful tool and providing total information. Supply Chain & Logistics Magazine is the prerequisite to the success of the 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009” and all of parallel event which they will take place within the context of the exhibition.

INFORMATION FOR VISITORS

Visitors

The visitors of the exhibition are businessmen and executives from all sectors of industry and commerce such as:

-       Commercial companies of all branches

-       Large chains & Franchisors

-       Bulk and Retail Sellers

-       Companies from all sectors of Production, manufacturing and packaging

-       Transportation companies, Logistics companies, distribution, courier and storing companies

-       Transport and transit Companies

-       Technical & construction companies

-       Commercial companies dealing with warehouse organization and equipment

-       Agricultural Sector

-       Banks, Public institutions

-       Logistics’ university students

From the above categories, visitors of the exhibition usually have the following job descriptions:

-          General Managers

-          Supply Chain Managers

-          Logistics Managers

-          Warehouse Managers

-          Factory Production and Packaging Managers

-          IT Executives

-          Import-Export Managers

-          Supply Managers

Exhibitors & Exhibits

-Warehouse Equipment Companies:

Racks

Forklifts

Material Handling Systems

Lifters, Elevators and Cranes

Automation-Robotics

Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Protective Equipment and Work Wear

- Telematics and Informatics Systems:

     WMS

      ERP

      RFID

      Barcoding/RF Terminals

      Tracking Systems

      Industrial Automation and Control Systems

      Telematics

      Supply Chain Software/Hardware

      E-Commerce

-Secondary Packing and Packaging

     Pallets and Boxes of all kinds

     Packing Tapes, Labels and Barcodes

     Secondary Packing Tools and Machinery

     Various Materials

     Loading Securing Equipment

-Service providers

     Logistics Consultants

     Third Party Logistics (common and refrigerated loads)

     Transport Insurance

     Business Consultants

     Leasing – Banking

     Organizations providing ISO, HACCP etc.

     Forklift rental (leasing)

     Logistics education

-Warehouse Buildings

     Design Technical Research & Construction

     Industrial Refrigeration

     Ramps, Tunnels and Curtains

     Industrial Flooring

     Construction materials

     Refrigerated Warehouses

     Fire Safety

-Professional Vehicles

   Trucks and Vans

   Refrigerated Trucks

   Superstructures

   Tires, Fuels, Lubricants

-Transport Companies - services

   Road

   Sea

   Air

   Rail

   Refrigerated transport

   Special transport

   Forwarders – Freighters

   Brokers

   National – International authorities

   Port authorities

-Waste Management and Recycling

-Institutions and Unions

Access to the exhibition center

The 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009” will be held to the modern Olympic facilities (Fencing Installation) at west terminal of the old Airport of Athens in Elliniko (Poseidonos Ave.) 6-9 February, 2009.

The venue can be reached easily by car or the Athens Public Transportation System which includes frequent bus roots from various points of the city as well as a tram line.

Αccess to the exhibition center.

BY CAR

From Poseidonos Ave. : At Agios Kosmas, turn where the traffic light of Olympic facilities is, to the main entrance (Fencing Installation).

From Vouliagmenis Ave. : Towards Athens, you turn left in Alimou Ave. and at the end of the road you turn left – under the bridge – towards Elliniko – Glyfada. Thereafter, after 1.5 klm approximately, at Agios Kosmas turn left where the traffic light of Olympic facilities is (entrance of the exhibition).

From Athens-Lamias national road : At the end of the national highway, exit to Glyfada, go towards Elliniko through esplanade.

From Eleftherios Venizelos airport : Exiting the airport and towards Athens, follow the road to Vari – Glyfada through local roads. Continue towards Vari – Glyfada through Varis – Koropiou Ave. and at the end of the road you end up to the esplanade where you find Vouliagmenis Ave. in which you turn right towards Glyfada – Elliniko. For about 5 klm, your route is through Poseidonos Ave., where you turn left at the traffic light of the Olympic facilities of Agios Kosmas.

From Attiki road.: Through Attiki Odos drive through Ymmitou belt highway until the end of it (end of Attiki road) and follow the local roads towards Vouliagmenis Ave. When you reach Vouliagmenis Ave. follow the route towards Glyfada until you turn right in Alimou Ave. and follow the same route as in “From Vouliagmenis Ave”.

PARKING

The Fencing exhibition centre at the west terminal of the old Airport of Athens in Elliniko provides, for the visitors’ needs, free parking area with wide space for hundrends of vehicles right next to the exhibition entrance.

BY BUS

From Piraeus and Glyfada : Buses A1 & B1, 2^nd bus stop of Agios Kosmas.

From Athens – Center:  Buses A2 & E22 , 2^nd bus stop of Agios Kosmas for A2 and the 1^st for E22.

BY TRAM – METRO

The Tram lines are from Syntagma, N. Kosmos and P. Faliro towards Kolimvitirio – Glyfada from where they connect with Metro and the exhibition’s stop is the 2^nd of Agios Kosmas.

Timetable of the Exhibition

Friday 6/02            Saturday 7/02         Sunday 8/02        Monday 9/02

15:00 – 20:00         10:00 – 20:00          10:00 – 20:00       15:00 – 20:00

INFORMATION FOR EXHIBITORS

Categories of exhibits

-Warehouse Equipment Companies:

Racks

Forklifts

Material Handling Systems

Lifters, Elevators and Cranes

Automation-Robotics

Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Protective Equipment and Work Wear

- Telematics and Informatics Systems:

     WMS

      ERP

      RFID

      Barcoding/RF Terminals

      Tracking Systems

      Industrial Automation and Control Systems

      Telematics

      Supply Chain Software/Hardware

      E-Commerce

-Secondary Packing and Packaging

     Pallets and Boxes of all kinds

     Packing Tapes, Labels and Barcodes

     Secondary Packing Tools and Machinery

     Various Materials

     Loading Securing Equipment

-Service providers

     Logistics Consultants

     Third Party Logistics (common and refrigerated loads)

     Transport Insurance

     Business Consultants

     Leasing – Banking

     Organizations providing ISO, HACCP etc.

     Forklift rental (leasing)

     Logistics education

-Warehouse Buildings

     Design Technical Research & Construction

     Industrial Refrigeration

     Ramps, Tunnels and Curtains

     Industrial Flooring

     Construction materials

     Refrigerated Warehouses

     Fire Safety

-Professional Vehicles

   Trucks and Vans

   Refrigerated Trucks

   Superstructures

   Tires, Fuels, Lubricants

-Transport Companies - services

   Road

   Sea

   Air

   Rail

   Refrigerated transport

   Special transport

   Forwarders – Freighters

   Brokers

   National – International authorities

   Port authorities

-Waste Management and Recycling

-Institutions and Unions

Participation Benefits

The 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009” offers the opportunity to companies, which present their products and services, to make the biggest possible profit form their participation. It is now clear in all the spectrum of entrepreneurship that the management of supply chain functions as a key element of a company’s success along with logistics best practices, cost saving and competitiveness.

Taking into consideration the admittedly successful 1^st exhibition in 2007, the 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009” is expected to give to the exhibitors the opportunity to promote their companies by offering to them:

• A dynamic communication forum involving the whole market of  supply chain
• High quality sites in order to place and promote their products and services
• Opportunities for new collaborations & partnerships
• Establishment of relationship with current partners and clients
• Attendance in the biggest event of the Supply Chain market
• Contact with a vast number of visitors who are, in a big percentage, decision makers

Exhibition center

The 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009” will take place at the modern Olympic facilities (Fencing Arena), at the former west airport of Athens, in Elliniko (L. Poseidonos)

By having the experience of the 1^st International Exhibition in 2007, the organizers and the exhibitors came to the conclusion that the facilities are modern and efficient; they dispose a first-rated air-conditioning system, significant and adequate height for the presentation of exhibits, easy access and efficient parking space for both the exhibitors and visitors. The external exhibition area is beautifully shaped and it can facilitate the exhibits and those exhibitors who are interested in utilize it by bringing heavy machinery products. The easy access and parking are also in favor of the exhibitors and visitors. The venue can be reached easily by car or the Athens Public Transportation System which includes frequent bus roots from any point in the city as well as a Tram line.

Diagram of the exhibition

By clicking on the diagram, you are able to zoom in the exhibition area.

Structure Proposals

Advertisement in the catalogue

The organizing company o.mindcreatives, will publish the official catalogue of the 2^nd exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009”, which will be distributed free to all of the exhibitors and the visitors.

It will include sufficient information for all the exhibitors, the timeline of parallel events and of course the outline of the Exhibition space and the kiosks.

If you are interested in being included and projected on the catalogue of the exhibition please contact our advertising department: 210 – 9010040.

Advertisement bulletins

The great experience of the creative department of o.mindcreatives can offer solution in every need for press communication and not only in that.

o.mindcreatives takes over the planning and producing:

- Enterprise identity

- All kinds of business printing

- Promotion of advertisement catalogues

- Folders

Please contact our creative department:

210-9010040 or at the e-mail info@omind.gr

For any subject that can be helpful to you or just to ask an offer for a project   

SPONSORS

PROMOTION OF THE EXHIBITION

Promotional program of the exhibition

-          Promotional spots will be televised on the major TV networks10 days before and leading up to the exhibition

-          Newsletter to television and radio stations

-          Promotional Spots will be broadcasted nationally on selected radio stations 15 days before and leading up to the exhibition

-          Outdoor promotion in Athens, Thessaloniki and other major cities commencing 15 days prior to the exhibition

-          Advertising & press releases in newspapers and relevant magazines 6 months prior to the exhibition

-          Promotion through the Internet and Newsletters starting 6 months prior to the exhibition

-          Promotion through the magazine “Supply Chain & Logistics” commencing  9 months prior to the exhibition

-          Promotion through www.supply-chain.gr and through weekly newsletter Supply Chain week, 9 months prior to the exhibition

-       Advertising in other relevant exhibitions

-       Dispatch and distribution of 200.000 invitations in Greece and abroad

-       Stickers which will be given in the exhibitors in order to notify and promote their participation in the exhibition

► The selection of the exhibition center and the timing, combined with the aforementioned timeline, secures the success of the exhibition in a very competitive and demanding field.

LOGISTICS CONFERENCES ‘09

The 1st International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2007” proved in practice the concept of offering total important information and added value through the Logic.’07 Conferences. The key speakers, the support of important sponsors and the vast number of audience offered substantial results and news and became a modern communication forum.

The Logic.’09 Conferences will take place within the context of the 2^nd International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009” and will highlight all the important issues of supply chain and logistics market. All the significant professional, institutional and state experts will be there, renovating Logic. Conferences as one of the most important events of the market.

CONTACT

Vouliagmenis & Karpou 33,

11631 Athens

Tel.   210.9010040

Fax   210.9010041

For additional information concerning the 2^nd exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2009”, fill in the application below.

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EXHIBITION 2007

The Exhibition

1^st International Exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics 2007

The 1^st International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics” proved in 2007 the importance of Logistics in the organization of Supply Chain management in companies. The 1^st exhibition was a huge success having more than 8.500 companies visiting the venue of the exhibition and were informed for all the new trends in the supply chain management. The exhibitors of the 1^st International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2007” stated their satisfaction because of the fact that they had the chance to interact with companies and businessmen, signing deals and having beneficial co-operations. It is important  to note that the 1^st International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2007” was under the aegis of the state institutions and ministries such as: the Ministry of Transport & Communications, the Ministry of Development, the Ministry of Mercantile Marine and the Ministry of Economy and Finance

Visitors

The “Language of numbers”

STATISTICS OF THE 1^ST EXHIBITION

EXPODATA, the company which operated the reception and registration of the visitors, οn behalf of the organizers, gave remarkable figures.

On the whole, 8,500 companies have chosen to be informed about the latest trends of the market by visiting the exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics”.  The percentage of the provincial companies which took part was also impressive (approximately 35%). Specifically, as it is shown in the diagram, companies that took part in the exhibition were from Macedonia (9,45%), Central Greece (6,78%), Peloponnese (6,31%), Thessaly (2,42%), Crete (2,20%), Aegean islands (2,06%), Ionian islands (1,49), Epirus (1,43%) and Thrace (1,18%). The percentage of companies that came from foreign countries was 1,65%. The dynamic presence of operators from province indicates the strong interest of companies based in places out of Athens, where most of the investments are currently relocating. In addition, percentages of subvention, that the new development law gives, are boosted giving advantages to the companies in the province, according to the conclusion of the Supply Chain & Logistics’ event with the theme “Subventions 2007”.

In terms of the visitors’ professional categories, it is characteristic that 19% referred to gross merchandise companies, 18% to industries and 12% to transport and storage companies. The highest percentage of visits was recorded on Sunday 11 February (37% of the total amount of visitors), following by Saturday 10/2 (32%), Monday 12/2 (19%) and Friday 9/2 (12%).    

Exhibitors

Exhibitors’ statements

The exhibitors were fully satisfied from the 1^st international exhibition 2007

Focusing on the great number of visitors as well as their high class, the exhibitors said they were fully satisfied by their participation in the 1^st International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2007”. They, also, gave congratulations to the organizing company o.mind creatives and they were looking forward to taking part in the 2^nd even more efficient exhibition.

1. It was a fresh and efficient organization with great results. I believe that the exhibition informed substantially the visitors about the logistics sector and was, also, targeted enough so as to be efficient for the exhibitors. We wish for this effort to be continued. B.I.Albanis SA was and will always be a supporter in such great efforts that help informing, promoting and applying this technology in our field.

Dimitris Vidalis, Sales Manager, B. I. Albanis SA

2. We are absolutely satisfied from the exhibition, in particular due to the number of the visitors and the contacts we had. The organization was really sufficient and it created a strong basis for the 2^nd exhibition.

Mirada Giakoumaki, Managing Director, GS1 Hellas

3. The 1^st International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics” was the result of a significant effort made by the people of the organizing company who showed us their professionalism during the whole organizing period as well as during the days of the exhibition.

Christina Georgiopoulou, PR Executive, Mobile Technology    

4. We distinguished your great effort for the best way of organizing and servicing the exhibitors and visitors of the – as everyone claimed – successful exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2007”. We are thankful.

Ioannis Glykas, General Director, Glykas Ioannis CO or GL Emporiki

5. Logistics management plays a crucial role in the success of every company. It is very important for people who are interested in this sector, to have the ability to meet, during an exhibition, all the executives who can offer them products, solutions and services in order to organize their logistics sector in the best way.

George Dermitzakis, General Director, Archimedes Barcode Solutions

6. The 1^st International Exhibition was completed with great success and significant improvement in the organizing sector (preparing and promoting of the exhibition). Both the period and the place helped to attract the interest of the exhibitors and the visitors.

Prodromos Dimitriadis, Vice President, Dimitriadis SA

7. Both the exhibitors’ and visitors’ variety, contributed in the success of the exhibition. Moreover, interesting parallel events with innovating subjects took place.

Stefanos Draikos, CEO, Holiday Land  

8. The 1^st Supply Chain & Logistics Exhibition provided the executives of financial, trade and industry sectors, with the appropriate platform of exchanging views and making important agreements. In particular, the participation of the Hellenic Foreign Trade Board in this specific exhibition was very important because the process from production to sales plays a considerable role in the quality of Greek products and in the presence of Greece in international markets.

Panagiotis Drosos, CEO, Hellenic Foreign Trade Board        

9. A remarkable start. Congratulations to the whole team that carried out the 1^st International Exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics. It was an exhibition that satisfied both participants and visitors. The first fair that left behind other exhibitions with history.

Spyros Zafeiropoulos, CEO, Ktissisol  

10. It was a really successful start. I wish, in the future, to see greater exhibitions with more information engineering and interesting convention activities. Congratulations to the organizers.

Ioannis Zois, President and CEO, Business Knowhow SA

11. The success of the exhibition was beyond our expectations. Both the number and the quality of visitors and exhibitors showed that this event was a new and dynamic effort with significant future. We congratulate o.mind creatives for the perfect organizement of the 1^st International Exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics and we confirm our participation in the 2^nd exhibition.

Pantelis Iakovidis, General Director, Dot Hellas ltd

12. The obvious qualitative superiority of the exhibition is the best proof that team working, consistency, professionalism and vision as well, can make the difference. Such efforts are what our sector needs: organizations with European specifications and high demands.

Elena Kallona, Managing Director, Jungheinrich Hellas ltd

13. The 1^st International Exhibition “Supply Chain & Logistics 2007” was, for all the participants and visitors, an important source from which they gain information related to the updates and new technology applications in the sector of transportation and warehousing.

Ioannis Kalogiratos, General Director, VIOSY SA

14. Our participation in the 1^st International Exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics was a great opportunity to present our company as well as our services both to company executives and independent businessmen. During the exhibition we had, also, the opportunity to talk and exchange views about important issues, such as transportation of perishable goods, storage and distribution, areas where our company has a great experience. We hope that the benefits we have gained will be positive and efficient for everyone.

Kyriaki Kalogiannaki, General Director, Transport Kalogiannaki (Transline) 

15. It was one of the most successful exhibitions of the sector. The only thing that was missing was the presence of the related to the sector ministries (Ministry of Transport and Communications, Ministry of Mercantile Marine, The Aegean and Island Policy, Ministry of Economy and Finance) excepting the Ministry of Development, which performed the opening ceremony of the exhibition.

Dimitrios Karipidis, President, Hellenic Association of Forwarding Agents

16. For Athentis Consulting, the 1^st International Exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics was a perfect opportunity to announce the arrival of Lawson to the greek market and present its applications as well as services in the field of SCM.

Grigoris Klokanas, General Director, Athentis Consulting Ltd

17. It was a really good effort that can only go better. I believe that generally exhibitors and visitors found a common meeting area for topics related to logistics sector.

Andrianos Kougioufas, CEO, N.S. Kougioufas SA 

18. A great and pleasurable surprise was waiting for us during the 1^st International Supply Chain & Logistics. The success was beyond our expectations! It was something unprecedented because of the first time of such organization. The number and the quality of the visitors was the best reward for our investment. Congratulations to the organizers!

Grigoris Lambrou, President and CEO, n-topos, topos communications sa

19. As we know the requirements of a modern and competitive environment of managing and distributing products, we believe that is essential to take part in exhibitions of the same interest. Clients are directly coming across subjects that have to do with shelves.

Konstantinos Mantzaris, General Director, Pelma Storage Systems      

20. Interaction between companies and executives of logistics sector in the 1^st International Supply Chain & Logistics was really important and effective as well.

Manolas Ioannis, Director of trade and operational design, Manolas or Chitas & Co-operators  

21. Kioussis Transys had a successful present in the 1^st International exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics which took place 9 – 12 February. This is an element that is shown not only by the number of visitors but also by the comments of companies’ executives.    Congratulations to people who were responsible for the completed organizing of the exhibition. We hope for the enrichment of the next exhibition in terms of quality and quantity.

Manolis Bamies, Sales Director, Kioussis Transys

22. Synergy is fully satisfied by its participation in the 1^st International Supply Chain & Logistics as the number of visitors and the quality of the contacts we did were beyond our expectations.

Eleni Bitsiou, Operational Development Management, Synergy SA     

23. It was a perfect organized fair with a good turnout. We are waiting your next successful exhibition.

Nikos Pallas, Sales & Marketing Management, Kardex Systems

24. The 1^st International exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics focused on the top and created high expectations for the future with the amount and the high class visitors and exhibitors. Mantis Informatics gives congratulations to o.mind creatives for the completed organizing and continues to support this significant effort.

Tasos Patsilinakos, Sales & Marketing Director Logistics Planning & Execution Division, Mantis Informatics   

25. It was a great pleasure for us to take part in this exhibition mainly for two reasons: the high level of informatics skills that visitors had and the very good support we had from the organizing company.

Dimitris Peteinos, Information Systems Division, Marketing Director, Intersys SA

26. Congratulations to all contributors for their effort to organize and carry out successfully an international exhibition for logistics. We wish you to continue contributing in the enrichment of the knowledge and sufficiency of the logistics sector.

Nikos Petroyannis, General Director, Dexion – Bros Petroyanni SA

27. Congratulations for the organizing of this fair. I hope that this new effort will be established so we can have the opportunity to take part again in the future.

Antonios Tatarakis, Principal Sales Consultant, Oracle Applications

28. I would like to congratulate the organizing company for the perfect performance and I wish for relative successes in the future. Diadikasia SA supports actively every important effort that promotes the logistics sector.

Alexandros Triantafyllakis, Director of Organizing Companies Sector, Diadikasia SA

29. It was a completed organizing. I hope that this effort will continue for better results.

Antonios P. Fragatos, Chief Executive Officer, Best Tyres Protection Sealant International

30. Many bravos! You have proved what a tight team can do when it has a vision. You succeeded to focus on the top. Therefore, in two years from now the market will expect more important actions from you.

Dimitris Charalabopoulos, Business Sector Manager, Planning SA 

31. The participation of Greek Cold Storage & Logistics Association, which was kindly given by the organizing company of the exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics 2007, was a great opportunity to communicate with exhibitors and visitors.

Nikos Charitonidis, President, Greek Cold Storage & Logistics Association

32. The 1^st International exhibition Supply Chain & Logistics was a successful effort as it provided to the participants the opportunity to gain the benefits they expected. Congratulations to the organizing company and our best wishes to continue your projects.

Alexandros Chorn, Commercial Director, Schenker SA.