When it closed in November 2006 SPS/IPC/DRIVES announced a new record in the number of visitors to the event. Exhibition organizer Mesago Messemanagement GmbH confirmed its figures which have also been certified by the Society for Voluntary Control of Fair and Exhibition Statistics (FKM)in Berlin:
Last year 43,891 trade visitors attended the leading exhibition for electric automation in Europe (2005: 34,653), an increase of 26%.
With 6,229 visitors (2005: 3,487) the number of international visitors has clearly increased as well, which is 14% of all visitors to SPS/IPC/DRIVES 2006 (2005: 10 %).
SPS/IPC/DRIVES 2007 takes place from 27 – 30 November in Nuremberg and there is more information about the exhibition and accompanying conference at www.mesago.com/sps.
