Russian Timber Complex in the XXI Century - 2002

Description

Venues:
St.Petersburg, Tavrichesky Palace (Interparliamentary Assembly of the CIS Member-states), 47 Shpalernaya St., "Chernyshevskaya" Metro Station
Shuvalov Palace, (Center for International Cooperation), 21 Fontanka Embankment.

Organizers:

• Russian President's Authorized Representative in The Northwest Federal District,
• Russian Ministry of Natural Resources,
• Department for Forestry Complex Development and Restructuring at The Russian Ministry of Industry, Science and Technologies,
• Administration of St.Petersburg,
• Government of Leningrad Oblast,
• Association of Russia's Northwest Territories Economic Development,
• All-Russia Association of Furniture Industry and Trade Employees "Furniture Producers of Russia",
• Association of Furniture and Woodworking Enterprises of Russia,
• Russian Union of Timber Producers and Exporters,
• State Research Center for Forestry Complex,
• Acimall Association of Italian Woodworking Equipment Manufacturers,
• Russian Association of Timber Machinery Manufacturers,
• Guild of Furniture Manufacturers,
• St.Petersburg State Forestry Academy,
• Restec Exhibition Company

The forum program

• Plenary meetings
• Roundtable meetings
• Conferences
• International specialized exhibitions:
  • "Tekhnodrev"
    6th international specialized exhibition of woodworking equipment
  • "St.Petersburg Furniture Salon - IFEP"
    10th international specialized furniture exhibition
  • "ISPA"
    5th international specialized exhibition for fittings, components, semi-finished products and materials for furniture making
  • "Interles"
    6th international specialized exhibition of equipment for timber enterprises with demonstration of machinery and technologies in real conditions
  • "Interlesbirzha"
    5th international specialized exhibition for timber products
  • "Drevkhim"
    4rd international specialized exhibition for chemical wood processing
• Exhibition of investment projects
• Demonstration of innovative projects and research in a wide range of timber usage problems
• Investment trades
• Business contacts exchange
• Internet conferences
• Professional contests and demonstrations
• Presentations of associations and enterprises
• Visits to enterprises
• Meeting of the organizing committee devoted to summarizing the results of the forum
• Official closing of the forum

Cultural program of the forum

During the forum its participants will be offered a wide cultural program including visits to the world-famous theaters and museums, palaces and parks, historical highlights of the city, acquaintance with magnificent architectural monuments situated in the suburbs of St.Petersburg and in Leningrad Oblast as well as excursions to Great Novgorod, Pskov, Finland and Baltic states.