Press Release

AutoShow - 2005

AutoShow is an international automotive exhibition organised by ITE Group plc (Great Britain) and ITECA Caspian ltd (Azerbaijan).

Azerbaijan International Auto Show is the only one event of its kind in Azerbaijan and South Caucasus which is annually being held in Baku in Sport & Concert Complex named after Heydar Aliyev.

The event is officially supported by:
Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan Republic
Executive Power of Baku City
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Azerbaijan Republic
Azerbaijan Car Dealers Association
Azerbaijan Investment Promotion and Advisory Foundation

Information support by:
Magazines: Autograph, Autoclub, AutoCruise
Newspapers: AutoBusinessMarket, The Azeri Times
Internet support: Hi-Fi.Ru

At the Official Opening Ceremony of the exhibition participated:

• Mr. Farhad Aliyev, The Minister of Economic Development of Azerbaijan Republic
• Mr. Mehman Ahmedov, Vice-President of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Azerbaijan Republic
• Mr. Abdul Mamedov, Representative of Executive Power of Baku City
• Mr. Natig Zarbaliyev, Chairman of the Azerbaijan Car Dealers Association
• Mr. Farid Mamedov, Executive Director of ITECA Caspian ltd

Exhibitor statistics:
51 exhibitors
37 international exhibitors
14 Azerbaijan exhibitors
16 countries represented

Autoshow 2005 exhibitor's list:

• AVTOVAZ (Russia)
• AVTOKRAZ (Ukraine)
• ALESSIO SPORT WHEELS (Italy)
• ALEX ORIGINAL (Israel)
• ARTAKO (Azerbaijan)
• AUTOARMATURA (Russia)
• AUTO-FORM (Azerbaijan)
• AUTOGAS ITALIA (Italy)
• AUTOSTAR (Azerbaijan)
• BERLIN AUTO (Azerbaijan)
• BRIDGESTONE (Japan)
• BRISK TABOR (Czech Republic)
• CLARION (Great Britain)
• ERA S.p.A. (Italy)
• ESAN AKUMULATOR (Turkey)
• EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES (USA)
• FEDERAL MOGUL (USA)
• GUNDUZ ALIYEV (Azerbaijan)
• GENERAL MOTORS (USA)
• HENKEL LOCTITE (Germany)
• IJ-AUTO (Russia)
• INDUS AUTO PARTS (UAE)
• IRAN RADIATOR (Iran)
• JFM COMPANY (Azerbaijan)
• KAMAZ (Russia)
• KHAZAR-LADA (Azerbaijan)
• KOCABAY (Turkey)
• MAZ (Belarus)
• MERCEDES BENZ (Germany)
• MITSUBISHI CORPORATION (Japan)
• NARVA (Germany)
• NASEEM AL-BARARI (UAE)
• PERFORMANCE CENTER (Azerbaijan)
• PERPETUM MOBILE (Azerbaijan)
• POOLASA (Iran)
• RAVENOL (Germany)
• ROSAVA (Ukraine)
• RUSAUTGAZ (Russia)
• RUSSIAN BUSES (Russia)
• TOTAL (France)
• TURAN (Azerbaijan)
• TURTLE WAX INC BAKU (Azerbaijan)
• "URAL" TRADE HOUSE (Azerbaijan)
• UAZ (Russia)
• VECTOR OTOMOTIVE (Turkey)
• VENTO TRADING (Russia)
• SHANS-S (Azerbaijan)
• SHURATAZ (Azerbaijan)
• ZEN (Brazil)
• ZM (Brazil)
• ZMZ (Russia

Visitor statistics:
19.873 total registered visitors
1.464 foreign visitors
135 accredited journalists