Security and Communications Forum in Omsk
SUBJECT COUNTRY(IES): RUSSIA
POST OF ORIGIN: MOSCOW
DATE OF REPORT (YYMMDD): 000118
AUTHOR: OGANES SARKISOV
INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT, U.S. & FOREIGN COMMERCIAL SERVICE AND U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, 2000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES
U.S. companies may find useful opportunities at an upcoming "Security and Communications" Forum, organized by the International Exhibition Center "InterSib" in February 15-18, 2000 in Omsk-City.
The following exhibitions will be opened during the three days of the Forum (February 15-18, 2000):
¨ "PROTECTION-2000": the 4th Specialized Exhibition of Security, Rescue and Safety.
¨ "SVYAZINFO": the 4th Specialized Exhibition of Telecommunications.
¨ "TECHNETCOM": the Exhibition of IT System Solutions, Networks and Internet/Intranet Technologies. The exhibition was singled out to show the new trends, technologies, to enhance development of information, telecommunication and internet/intranet technologies.
¨ "ELECTRONICS and INSTRUMENT-MAKING": the Exhibition of Electronics, Equipment, Appliances, Industrial Technologies; Professional and Home Radio/TV/Video/Photo Appliances.
The Forum's business program also includes seminars, conferences, presentations and round-tables, discussing the following topics: "New telecommunication technologies and services," "Certification of equipment and telecommunication systems," "Corporate IT Systems," etc.
Success of the previous forums in 1996 - 1999 has established the combined show as the major event in the region in the telecommunication and information technology field. It attracts virtually all local and many regional companies, dealers, broadcasting channels, enterprises, security agencies, specialized press and all other interested parties.
The Forum will be organized by International Exhibition Center "InterSib," which has considerable experience in organization of trade events, exhibitions, conferences in Russia and abroad. Since 1994 it has produced more than 60 events attended by more than 5,000 enterprises from 48 countries.
The event is supported by:
¨ Ministry of Communications and Information of the Russian Federation
¨ Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation
¨ Federal Boundary Service
¨ Administration of the Omsk Region
¨ Omsk City Administration
¨ Interregional Association "Siberian Accord"
¨ Association of Siberian and Far Eastern Cities
Regional background:
The City of Omsk is at the center of the huge Western Siberian region with more than 13 million people which encompass one of the largest energy producing zones of the world including the giant West Siberian oil province and the Kuznetsk coal basin. The City of Omsk is the best spot to begin to access these energy industries and, in itself, a major refiner of oil and producer of petrochemicals, machinery, environmental services, and food products.
The Western Siberian region includes the large Russian Oblasts of Omsk, Tomsk, Tyumen, Novosibirsk, and Kuznetsk coal basin and the heavily industrial northern regions of Kazakhstan. Omsk is its transportation hub where the Trans-Siberian Rail Road crosses he Irtysh River and airline and oil pipelines converge. Closeness to southern border makes it a major staging point for trade with Central Asia and China. A new international airport is under construction.
EXHIBITION RANGE:
¨ "PROTECTION-2000":
Complex alarm and security systems; surveillance systems, signaling systems, sensors, detectors; computer equipment and accessories; fiber optical cables, accessories and data transmitting systems; wireless calculation systems; systems of protection for information and computers; safes; anti-hijack alarm systems; weapons and ammunition; uniforms; means of individual protection; etc.
¨ “SVYAZINFO”:
Automated communication systems, network and informational technologies equipment; radio and satellite communication systems; systems and means of radio navigation; radio communication; digital communication systems, switchboard equipment, office telephone stations; telecom equipment manufacturing technologies; mobile communications; antenna-feeder equipment; radio-location sets; postal communications technologies and equipment, etc.
¨ "TECHNETCOM":
Business networks; computer equipment and technology; computer software; fiber optical cables and accessories; wireless local calculation systems; network computer internet/intranet technologies; e-mail systems; software for telecom systems; computer warning systems; computer design; modems, fax-modems; radio-modems; multimedia products; multimedia technologies, etc.
¨ "ELECTRONICS and INSTRUMENT-MAKING":
Radio-electronic components and materials; radio-measuring equipment; professional and home TV/video/radio-electronic equipment; TV retransmission equipment; electronic-optical transformers; photo-electric transformers; magnetic optical instruments; filming equipment; laser electronics; optical accessories; photo-equipment; electronic music instruments, etc.
Participation terms (all prices indicated below are inclusive of VAT):
Option 1: Without stand: - US$ 150
Option 2: Buyer (w/out stand, with information in catalogue) - US$ 70 per person
Option 3: With stand (the following typical variants are recommended)
With furniture: Without furniture:
4 sq. meters - US$ 625 4 sq. meters - US$ 612
6 sq. meters - US$ 935 6 sq. meters - US$ 918
8 sq. meters - US$ 1,255 8 sq. meters - US$ 1,229
12 sq. meters - US$ 1,875 12 sq. meters - US$ 1,830
For more information contact:
International Exhibition Center "InterSib"
Address: 155-1 Krasny Putj St., Omsk 644033 Russia
Tel: +7 (3812) 25-84-87, 25-25-56, 25-14-79, 23-02-91
Fax: +7 (3812) 25-72-02, 25-25-20.
E-mail: fair@intersib.omsk.ru Web site: http://www.intersib.omsk.ru