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November 3, 2008 ( PowerHomeBiz ) -
Mumbai, India
-- Informa, the owners of global mega-events including the Monaco Yacht
Show, Cityscape, 3GSM and Leaders in India, are delighted to confirm that
UBIFRANCE, the French Ministry for Trading Affairs supports the upcoming
India International Wine Fair, India’s first B2B exhibition dedicated
entirely to the country’s burgeoning wine industry. Key event partners
include The Indo-Italian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, The Wine Society
of India, Sud De France, Sommelier India, Food & Beverage Business Review,
Hotel Business Review, Time Out and Chef & Sommelier.
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A world class, 3 day exhibition presenting exhibitors from every top wine
producing country, displaying the finest vintages that include Bordeaux’s
Veyret Latour, a Group Schenk company, Barriere Freres, Jeanjean’s Ogier
(Rhone Valley), Gassier (Provence), Rigal (South West), Cazes (Roussillon)
and Sociedade dos Vinhos Borges along with India’s largest importers and
manufacturers - Brindco, Sula and Sundeep Vintners.
IIWF 2008 will also showcase the high-level India International Wine
Summit featuring industry leaders – Ariff Jamal, Brindco, Sanjay Menon, Wine
Society of India, Abhaey Kewadkar, UB Group and Rajeev Samant, Sula along
with top sommeliers Michelle Shah, Emelia Nardi and Magandeep Singh with
representation from the world’s finest wine education institute – Wine and
Spirits Education Trust (WSET), UK.
Bringing together the country’s entire community of wine importers,
distributors, wholesalers and retailers, along with noteworthy large-scale
buyers including hotels, airlines and restaurants, IIWF is the single most
important forum for international and Indian wine producers, exporters and
marketers to firmly establish themselves in the Indian market.
Visitors at IIWF 2008 can expect to benefit not only from the exhibition
but also from the exclusive wine maker dinners that feature prestigious
chateaux and domains from Bordeaux, Bourgogne, Rhone, Alsace, Provence and
the Loire valley.
With Informa India’s long established track record in creating highly
meaningful industry platforms that have facilitated information exchange and
peer-to-peer contact in over 70 countries, IIWF will be an important
addition to the international wine industry calendar and will provide the
best wine experiences to ever grape.
For more information about IIWF, log on to
www.iiw-fair.com .
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of the world’s biggest information brands - Lloyd’s MIU, Routledge, Taylor &
Francis, Datamonitor, IIR, IBC, Euroforum, Huthwaite, Washington Policy &
Analysis and many others – Informa plc, the world’s largest professional
media and specialist information firm, is present in over 70 countries and
publishes over 45,000 book titles; delivers over 2,000 subscription-based
services and produces over 12,000 events every year.
Informa’s events business includes global B2B and B2C mega-shows such as
3GSM, Cityscape, IPEX, The Monaco Yacht Show, The Bride Show, and the
world’s largest series of business leadership events, the most recent
speakers at which included Kofi Anan, Richard Branson, Steve Forbes and
Philip Kotler.
For more information about Informa, please visit
www.informa.com .
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