Timber iQ April - May 2020 // Issue: 49 | Page 17

Register now to attend WoodEX for Africa 2020 for free! The ultimate machinery, tools and supplies gathering in Africa, WoodEX for Africa, is around the corner. • Hand and power tools • Spindles and turning • Portable sawmills, resaws and edgers • Fastening systems and screws • Wood treatment, sealers and varnishes T o be held at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand from 09 - 11 June 2020, WoodEX for Africa will be co-located with the African Construction Expo and the Deck and Flooring Expo, setting the scene for three full days of exhibition and networking, free workshops and live demonstrations. Stephan Jooste, Director of WoodEX for Africa, says the partnership with these two expos has led to an outstanding platform for visitors and exhibitors to do business, network and learn. “WoodEX now offers exceptional added value and a much wider offering, and our visitors have more chance for engagement over the three days than in previous years.” ATEWAY FRICA’S ER TRADE WHAT TO SEE? IMBER MACHINERY, WoodEX for Africa plays host to the most specialised, yet RIALS & FITTINGS EXPO comprehensive range of equipment, tools, machinery, software and wood products available on the market. These include: • Chipboard, MDF and laminates and many more WHO SHOULD VISIT? As the largest trade exhibition on the continent, WoodEX for Africa is considered the gateway to Africa’s timber trade. Here visitors will be able to experience the latest technology, catch up with new trends, connect with specialised suppliers, compare the best deals and secure business contacts. • Kitchen manufacturers • Furniture manufacturers • Shopfitters • Carpenters • Architects • Contractors and builders • Boat builders • Distributors and dealers • CNC routing machinery • Joinery companies • Edge banders and trimmers • Forestry and sawmilling and many more • Panel saws and band saws • Laser cutters “With the collaboration between the expos this year, we are expecting over 9 500 visitors and more than 250 exhibitors from 45 participating countries during the three-day event. These expos are stronger together and provide a unique platform for industry to engage with key industry stakeholders and to conduct valuable business,” says Jooste. Limited exhibition space is still available for WoodEX for Africa. For more information about exhibition space, contact Annelize on +27 (0)21 850 8846, +27 (0)81 775 5859 or email [email protected]. 50 8846 | Email: [email protected] | www.woodexforafrica.com www.timberiq.co.za ools / Laser Cutters & CNC Machines / Furniture Manufacturing technology // APRIL / MAY 2020 15