General Information
15th Anniversary Azerbaijan International Food Industry Exhibition
Why Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan holds significant position securing the energy supply in Europe. 47 thousand square kilometers of the total area of Azerbaijan (86,6 thous.sq.km) are oil and gas bearing territories. Specialists asserts there are underground pools with over 3(three) billions tons of oil in the territory of the country.
The total volume of revenue from oil industry is expected to be more than 400 billion US dollars during the next years.
During January-May 2008 the volume of GDP in Azerbaijan reached 17 billion 664.1 million US dollars, which is 14.6% more than the same period of the last year. GDP per person was 2003.8 US dollars.
On January-May 2008 the volume of income of the population reached 9.1 billion US dollars, which is 34.1% more than the same period of the last year
According to BSTDB, investments in Azerbaijan will start growing in leaps and bounds in 2009 and will reach $7092.3 in 2010.
Investments to non oil sector up to 27% in comparison with 2007.
Azerbaijan is the first among the CIS Republics in increasing investments to the main fund during the last 5 years
Azerbaijan fully satisfies domestic demand for the majority of food products. Apart from that, the geographical location of the country allows profitable export of the agricultural products not only to the neighbouring markets of Russia, Iran, Turkey and Georgia, but also to the world markets
:: Organisers
WorldFood/WorldFoodTech Azerbaijan organized by the British Exhibition company ITE Group PLC and its partner in Azerbaijan ¨C Iteca Caspian LLC.
:: Main Sectors of the Exhibition WorldFood Azerbaijan 2009
Meat and fowl
Fish and sea products
Milk products, ice-cream
Fat-and-oil products
Canned food
Confectionery and baked products
Groceries
Vegetables and fruit
Frozen products
Children's and dietetic food
Tobacco products
Food adjuncts and ingredients
WorldFoodTech Azerbaijan 2009
Meat- and fish-processing equipment
Canning equipment
Bread-making equipment
Dairy industry equipment
Fat-and-oil industry equipment
Confectionary industry equipment
Bottling equipment
Equipment for macaroni and ravioli production
Packages and packing equipment
Refrigerating equipment
Supermarket equipment
Laboratory analysis equipment
