Iraq's Largest Agrofood Event
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IRAQ’S LARGEST AGROFOOD EVENT IRAQ’S LARGEST AGROFOOD TRADE SHOW! Erbil – The safe gateway to all of Iraq 4th International Trade Show 23 - 26 Erbil International Fairground – Erbil, Iraq November 2021 www.agro-pack.com • www.iraq-agrofood.com Superb institutional support: Opening of Agro Pack Erbil on 20 November 2019 Outstanding results 2019: 151 exhibitors discussed business with 7,245 trade visitors from all over Iraq Kamal Muslim Ibrahim Sofy Saeed Deputy Hakan Arpaçay Mohammed President of Minister of Shukri Turkish Consul Trade and the Erbil Soran Qadir Dr. Dara Jalil Khayat General to Erbil Industry of Chairman of Chamber of Aziz the KRG Commerce KRG General Manager President of the Erbil Aydin Maruf Board of and Industry Ferset Sofi of Erbil Chamber of Commerce Investment International and Industry Minister of Governor Fair State of Erbil New: So Fuar and fairtrade join forces for Agro Pack Iraq Erbil The Agro Pack Erbil has already been successfully organised three times by So All smiles: Fuar, one of the leading Turkish organisers of international trade shows in emerging Martin März, fairtrade’s Founder & markets. Managing Partner and Özgür Sofuoglu, Founder & CEO of So Fuar, merge the In November 2019, for example, a total of 151 exhibitors discussed business with 7,245 expertise of their teams trade visitors from all of Iraq. The extent to which the fair is now well established in the country can also easily be fairtrade have a wealth of experience in organising agrofood trade fairs throughout seen from the VIPs who officially opened it, see title photo. the Middle East and Africa. For example with iran agrofood, which fairtrade has been holding for 26 years, most recently in June 2019 with 865 exhibitors from 16 countries In order to expand the international dimension of the event, the German trade show and more than 40,000 visitors. specialists fairtrade Messe are from now on strengthening the organiser team of Agro Pack Iraq Erbil. Agro Pack Iraq Erbil is to be held jointly with its partner event iraq plastprintpack Erbil at the Erbil International Fairground. Impressions of Agro Pack Erbil 2019 From farm to fork! Decision makers being informed about the current status of the Erbil Food Distribution Center, which stores, sells and processes agricultural and garden products. The demand: 98 kg of fruit and vegetables are consumed p.a. and per person in Iraq. 3 construction phases, area of 507,000 sqm, 9 km from the centre of Erbil. As Smart & Creative Solution the EFDC is a cooperation between Redyar Co. as project and construction manager, the IT department of Sinatel Company & the project investor Neat Solutions Holding. Erbil – The safe gateway to all of Iraq • Capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan and the third most populated city in Iraq after Baghdad and Basra. • Located in the Northern Iraq, the largest cities in the Kurdistan Autonomous Region are Erbil with 1.4 million inhabitants, Sulaymaniyah with 900,000, Dohuk with 500,000 and Zakho with 350,000. The Erbil governorate has got more than 2 million inhabitants. • One of the oldest continuously inhabited areas in the world. Its archaeological museum houses a large collection of pre-Islamic artefacts, particularly the art of Mesopotamia, and is a center for archaeological projects in the area. • Designated as Arab Tourism Capital 2014 by the Arab Council of Tourism • Citadel of Erbil was inscribed as a World Heritage site in July 2014. Erbil is Iraq‘s bustling and secure economic metropolis Erbil is easy to reach. After a period of political turbulence, Erbil regained its position as Iraq‘s bustling and Daily flights by Austrian, Egypt Air, Fly Dubai, secure economic metropolis. Lufthansa, Qatar and Turkish Airways, ... Kurdistan is open for business! Erbil is easy to reach from everywhere, as well-known airlines such as Air Arabia, Atlasglobal, Austrian, Egypt Air, Fly Baghdad, Fly Dubai, Iraqi, Its liberal business environment favors investment. And Erbil traditionally connects the Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Middle East, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, countries of the region, Iraq, Turkey, Iran and Syria, but also the Caucasus countries Saudi Airline, Turkish Airlines and many others operate regular flights to Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Erbil – see Erbil Airport. A large and modern consumer market is waiting to be satisfied. In fact, the trade sector is one of the main drivers of economic growth in Kurdistan and Iraq as a whole. The venue Erbil International Fair Ground live! See the fully equipped and state-of the art exhibition center live during Agro Pack Erbil 2019 Erbil International Fair Ground Full exhibition service The Erbil International Fair Ground is by far the most important • Powerful media and direct marketing campaign to address the exact target group of buyers exhibition center in Kurdistan and Northern Iraq. • Exhibitor presentation in the trade fair catalogue • Preferred rates in 5star and 4star Hotels The exhibition site features 13,000 sqm of air-conditioned • Facilitation of the entry visa halls and 5,000 sqm of outdoor exhibition space. • Freight forwarding and customs clearance • Shuttle between airport, hotel and fairground The Erbil International Fair Ground is located in Park Sami • Stand building, Internet, electricity, water, air conditioning Abdurrahman, west of the city centre. • Stand personnel to do business without worries • Forum and company presentations to present your products • Security services and general cleaning of the exhibition area Exhibitor profile Agricultural machines, farming Livestock and poultry breeding Food and drink processing Kitchen technology Refrigeration and air conditioning tractors, harvesting equipment Automation Meat processing technology Refrigeration technology Analytical equipment Milk processing equipment Bakery technology Noodle technology Ventilation, air conditioning and Milling and mixing installations/ Basic food technology Refrigeration technology heating technology Dryers, cleaner, silos and storage equipment systems Beverage technology Screening machines Pesticides and fertilizers Coffee machines Services and concepts Conveying, transport and storage Feeding equipment Poultry equipment Confectionery, snacks and chocolate Vegetable and fruit technology Fish farming equipment production technology Waste and waste water Seeds, seedlings Water treatment Grains, grain systems Dairy technology Packaging Stable equipment Delicatessen and convenience food Packaging technology Waste water treatment Greenhouse and greenhouse plastics Resource-efficiency and services and equipment Veterinary syringes technology Machines for imprinting of packaging Distribution systems, table and serving material Irrigation systems equipment Packaging materials, means and aids Fish processing technology Food safety and quality management Printing Foodservice equipment Printing and labelling technology Ice cream technology Paper converting and packaging Ice cream technology production technology Information and billing systems Materials, consumables and accessories Food and beverages Equipment and supplies for hotels Acid starters Emulsifying agents Mineral substances Bread & bakery and restaurants, bars and cafés, Acidulants Emulsifying salts Dairy canteens and commercial kitchens Antifoam agents Enzymes Powdered fat Drinks Building furnishings and equipment Antioxidants & antimicrobials Extraction agents, solvents Precipitants Fish & seafood Coffee machines Aromas Extracts, vegetable Preservatives Fresh & chilled food Distribution systems and serving Propellant gases Frozen food equipment Bakery raw materials Fat substitutes Protective gases General foods Ice-cream machines Binding agents Fatty acids Proteins Blends & compounds of fruit juice Filter aid Health food Information and billing systems Raising agents Hot beverages Refrigeration technology Butcher’s raw materials Flavours & fragrances Flavours & colours Releasing agents Ice cream & deep-frozen confectionery Kitchen technology Casein clarifier Meat & meat products Rinsing, cleaning and disposal Flour improvers Sauces Clouding agents Flow agents, anti-caking agents Organic food technologySweets Cocoa butter Semi-finished products Snack food Food additives Sorbents Colourings Fruit and vegetables concentrates Sweets Cultures, microorganism Specialty fats Fruit and vegetables powders Spices, herbs Curing agents Fruit ingredients Cutting aids Stabilizers Fruit preparations for bakery & Starter cultures & enzymes for dairy Distillates confectionery Sweeteners Malt extracts for malt beverages Vitamins Meat extracts Why exhibit in iraq agro + poultry? iraq agro + poultry for crop production, animal husbandry and poultry Booming poultry industry Iraqi Kurdistan poultry industry has dramatically increased over the past Iraq‘s imports of agricultural machinery five years. Haider Farhan, head of Kurdistan Region’s poultry industry High Council: “There are now 2,000 chicken farms in the Kurdistan Re- Interestingly, Iraq‘s imports of agricultural machinery exceed those of Iran. Between gion, producing nearly 190 tons of meat annually.” 2012 and 2016, Iraq imported agricultural machinery worth 547 million euros, while Iran imported 464 million euro. (VDMA) “Production has increased by 50 percent over the last five years” con- firms Ramazan Mohammed, head of the Kurdistan Regional Government million € (KRG)’s agriculture and water resources directorate. “We have documen- ted the opening of 338 new official poultry farms during that time, plus 150