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The five-day showcase of environmental technology in Munich wrapped up with impressive results.
As this year's IFAT conference in Munich came to an end, Eugen Egetenmeir, managing director of Messe München, was overwhelmed with the response: "IFAT has broken all previous records. We were able to welcome more than 135,000 visitors from all over the world to this event. That is impressive." Dr. Johannes F. Kirchhoff, chairman of the advisory board of IFAT and managing partner of FAUN Umwelttechnik, agreed. "This year's IFAT has been one of the most interesting and successful trade shows yet. The expansion to the exhibition space and the outstanding number of visitors show that we are on the right track."
This year's event was more international than ever, featuring 3,081 exhibitors from 59 nations and more than 135,000 visitors from approximately 170 countries.
Future Market: Environmental Technologies
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