IV Annual MICEX & London Stock Exchange Capital Markets Conference
2 February 2010, Moscow at the MICEX, Bolshoy Kislovskiy Pereulok 13
This event will inaugurate the launch of RussianIPO.com, an on-line resource of providing in-depth information on the Russian and CIS capital markets jointly managed by the two exchanges (for more information please go to www.russianipo.com).
The conference is one of the most high profile capital markets events of the year and will provide you with a unique opportunity to network with representatives from the London and Moscow financial community. This year, it will focus on the current investment climate in Russian and CIS as well as IPO pipeline and innovation & growth for 2010.
To register visit www.ipoevents.com or E-mail info@molvistero.com or call +7 965 105 23 73 (Ivan Zverev).

AQUA-THERM MOSCOW 2010. 14th International Exhibition
February 2-5. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
Aqua-Therm Moscow is a leading event in Russia in the industry of heating, water supply, sanitary technology, air-conditioning, ventilation and equipment for pools, saunas and spas. Exhibitors represent a wide spectrum of production of various applications in the industrial and private sectors.
www.aquatherm-moscow.ru

CSTV 2010. 12th International Exhibition and Conference. Cable & satellite TV, digital free-to-air TV, IPTV, HDTV, mobile TV, content for pay TV channels, operators’ services, satellite communications, and broadband
February 2-4. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
CSTV 2010 will present all modern formats and aspects of telecommunication and broadcasting technologies: digital free-to-air TV (professional multiplex equipment, TV transmitters and broadcasting antennas, reception equipment); pay TV, IPTV, cable TV and satellite TV, mobile TV and mobile content, personal video recorders, video-on-demand, interactive TV, Internet TV, HDTV; broadband (multi-service networks); wireless technologies (Wi-Fi, WiMAX, RadioEthernet, MMDS); operators’ services which offer multi-service networks; TV and radio broadcasting equipment, TV production and post-production equipment; satellite communications, satellite TV, and VSAT technologies.
Given the huge competition today one of the most important criteria for subscribers is content. Content will receive special attention and a separate exhibition at CTV 2010.
CSTV 2010 will be rounded out with the following events:
International Conference CSTV 2010. This conference traditionally reports on state-of-the-art developments in cable and satellite TV, transmitters and broadband;
Unique Content Exposition (including Internet TV and video-on-demand); Big Digit awards in multi-channel digital TV, the aim of which is to popularize and promote products for pay-TV networks (cable and satellite) and cable and satellite TV channels.
Mobile content is in increasingly great demand, especially among the users of cell phones. New mobile content is now being actively developed: videofiles, games, music, ringtones, etc. You may acquaint yourself with this new content at the International Conference CSTV 2010 where the enormous choice will impress even the most jaded consumers.
Company reps and businessmen will no doubt be interested in the new possibilities for multi-service networks. These allow one to quickly put out information of any kind via a corporate network. Multi-service networks are modern and convenient. Multi-service networks can be set up in one building, or in various buildings far apart from one another using broadband technology.
http://www.cstb.ru/en/cstb/

STROYTECH 2010. 18th International Week of Capital Construction
February 2-5. Sokolniki Culture and Exhibition Center, Moscow
Stroytech will present equipment for the production of building materials. The exhibition will include various salons, including Technologies and Materials for Capital Construction. This salon will showcase monolithic construction in all its variety: technologies, particular aspects of planning residential buildings, industrial design, panel construction, and cement-bloc construction.
The Low-Rise Construction salon will feature the planning and building of low-rise edifices and how to equip them for different functions: residential buildings, public buildings, office buildings; industrial buildings, production plants, warehouses, trade centers, agricultural complexes, etc.
Stroytech will also include a Construction and Handling Equipment salon; a Seismic-Resistant, Fast-Built and Mobile Buildings salon; and an Engineering Communications salon.
In addition, this Week of Capital Construction will include an RFI (Roofing & Insulation) exhibition; a specialized international exhibition of façade and insulating systems; and BETONEX, a Cement and Concrete for Capital and Landscape Construction salon; cement, concrete, dry building mixes, and ferroconcrete products.
Walldeco international specialized exhibition of finishing materials. The International Week of Capital Construction traditionally enjoys the participation of Russian and foreign companies whose business is residential and industrial buildings, reconstruction and planning; major producers of building and finishing materials, building constructions, and equipment; road-building technology; earth-moving equipment. Visitors to the exhibition (building organizations, wholesalers of building materials, store representatives, retail trade portals and sites) may contract with leading makers of building materials to buy their wares wholesale at the best price.
http://www.stroytekh.ru/defaulteng.aspx

SECURITY AND SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES 2010. 15th Anniversary International Forum
February 2-5. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
Main thematic sections: technical means and systems of security and safety; engineering and technical means of physical protection; equipment and systems for the security and safety of information and communications; electronic components in safety and security systems; systems and means of providing fire safety and safety on means of public transportation; anti-terror; emergency and rescue equipment.
The Forum will present the newest products, technologies and services of security and safety for the main industries: copyright and trademark; IT communications; transportation; industrial production; trade and infrastructure; construction.
Taking part in the Forum’s business program will allow you to make new business contacts with potential clients, suppliers and professional organizations; to reconnect with existing partners and strengthen your ties with them; to meet personally with representatives of ministries and departments; to learn about the latest changes in legislation; and to give a presentation or seminar for clients and dealers.
http://www.tbforum.ru/

PRODEXPO 2010. 17th International Exhibition of Food Products, Beverages and Raw Materials for their Production
February 8-12. Expocenter, Moscow
The largest food industry trade show in Russia and Eastern Europe, ProdExpo is the most authoritative event in the field of food and beverages (including alcohol) and for 16 years has shaped the development of the domestic food industry. ProdExpo has also played an important role in forming and developing the Russian economy’s food sector.
By promoting high-quality foodstuffs on the domestic market ProdExpo facilitates the realization of priority national projects aimed at raising the standard of living among Russian consumers.
This year’s ProdExpo will feature an Ice Cream salon. Participants will include leading domestic and foreign producers of ice cream and ingredients as well as of trade and refrigeration equipment (trucks), packaging and special transportation.
http://www.prod-expo.ru/en/

IPSA 2010. 17th International Specialty Advertising Exhibition featuring free advertising souvenirs, business presents and other promotional gifts.
February 9-11, World Trade Center, Moscow
Main thematic sections: Advertising gifts and souvenirs; corporate VIP presents and souvenirs; national handicrafts; textile and leather goods; prizes and rewards; present wrappings; POS materials; stationery; equipment and technologies; printing and other services in the ad-souvenir industry.
http://www.ipsa-russia.ru/eng_index.shtml

RUSBUILD 2010
February 16-19. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
Rusbuild is an international exhibition of road construction and infrastructure. It is a crucial force in the Russian road-building economy. It demonstrates the dominant trends in construction today and forecasts the tendencies of tomorrow.
Exhibitors come from Russia and abroad to display construction methods of roads, tunnels, bridges and underground complexes; also engineering systems, infrastructure, and modern construction materials. All are practiced in the art of developing strategies and tactics in negotiations between “business and power”.
Rusbuild’s extensive and wide-ranging business program, conferences and round-table discussions are aimed at specialists and laymen alike.
http://www.rusbuild.com/RUS_vesna/Eng/about.htm

SAFARI EXPO 2010. 8th International Specialized Exhibition
February 18-21. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
Safari Expo is one of the best attended and most authoritative events of its kind in Russia. It gets better every year and attracts more and more visitors. Safari Expo 2010 will include five main thematic sections:
1. HUNTING will showcase a wide range of weapons; cartridges; weapon accessories; hunting and sports equipment; technical devices and optics; tents; special footwear and clothing; hunting outfits and many other goods. Fans of sports shooting will have an opportunity to try out laser training apparatus. This section will also feature hunting trophies and taxidermy.
2. FISHING will have much of interest for both fishermen and hunters: a wide range of fishing tackle, flotation devices, spinning, fishing rods, coils, fishing-lines, and hooks for all tastes and wallets. Visitors may sample various ways of fishing and new kinds of fishing tackle at a pool located right on site.
3. TECHNICAL MEANS is a separate exposition that will feature devices and equipment for outdoor activity and tourism: all-road and cross-country vehicles, boats and speed-boats, hovercrafts, tow vehicles, engines and related products.
4. HOLIDAYS AND TOURISM will feature travel agencies offering hunting and fishing tours in Russia and abroad, fishing and hunting entities, outdoor activity establishments (mountain skiing, biking and horse tourism), goods for sports, goods for outdoor picnics, tourism and underwater spear-fishing.
5. HEALTH OF THE NATION will display heating devices and other special equipment for hunters and fishermen as well as folk medicines, balm, liqueur (nastoyka) and honey.
Safari Expo aims to demonstrate the latest achievements and technologies in various areas of relations between man and the nature; to represent the latest developments in Russian and foreign hunting and fishing outfits, special purpose gear and goods, technical means and vehicles used for the organization of hunting, fishing, outdoor activities and tourism.
Salon PhotoTrophies is a new section for professional photographers, naturalists and all fans of wildlife photography that shows the diversity of nature, the beauty of its flora and fauna while stressing the necessity of taking care of nature, being sparing with it and involving even more people into the process of bloodless hunting.
Safari Expo also includes a business program. The entertainment program features many events: an open championship in sports knife throwing; dog lovers may consult with cynologists on breeding and field trials and enjoy the Hunting and Gun Dog Parade; fishermen will love the Casting show and the specialists’ advisory on fishing and fisheries. Finally, there will be master classes on taxidermy and trophies.
Safari Expo is expecting some 30,000 visitors, 30% of whom will be people professionally involved in outdoor activities, tourism, game-hunting and fishing.
http://eng.safariexpo.ru/

MOSCOW BOAT SHOW 2010. 3rd International Specialized Exhibition
February 20-28. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
The show’s organizers have noble aims: to improve the supply of information, draw the attention of top market players to urgent problems in the yachting business and promote that business in Russia.
The boat show’s thematic sections will all be world-standard: sailing and motor yachts; inflatable and row boats; design, building and repair of small water craft; hydro-cycles and other motor-run technology; navigation equipment; materials and components for launches and yachts; mooring equipment and pontoons; delivery and transportation devices; yacht clubs and seaside or riverside settlements; yacht charters and insurance.
The Moscow Boat Show 2010 will allow all fans of active leisure on the water to see detailed exhibits and to choose the proposals best suited to their particular needs; all yachting professionals will have a chance to sign profitable contracts.
http://eng.mosboatshow.ru/

OPHTHALMOLOGIC OPTICS (МSОО) 2010
February 24-27. Expocenter, Moscow
Main thematic sections: Optic means; frames; lenses; ready-to-wear glasses; dark glasses; contact lenses and solutions; sports glasses; children’s glasses; products for people with poor eyesight; glasses cases and products for the care of glasses; accessories; machines for refining optic and eyewear components; ophthalmologic equipment and instruments; optometrists’ equipment and tools; methods of detecting and treating eye diseases; raw materials for the manufacture of glasses; software.
http://www.msoo-expo.ru/en/

COLLECTION PREMIER MOSCOW (CPM) 2010. International Exhibition of Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Clothing and Accessories
February 24-27. Expocenter, Moscow
In the world of fashion СРМ has recommended itself as a successful concept and key professional platform in the fashion industry and the fashion business. The most important specialized fashion exhibition in Eastern Europe, CPM comes to Moscow twice a year. It hosts over 16,000 visitors and boasts some 550 exhibitors in women’s, men’s, children’s and young adults’ clothing, as well as knits and furs, wedding and evening wear, lingerie, swimsuits and accessories. Visitors will be able to view the creations of a comprehensive range of top designers from 31 countries; over 1000 collections, shows, seminars and trend forecasts. СРМ is not just a place where people take orders for clothes, it’s a source of information and, above all, inspiration.
http://194.9.89.212/IGEDO/website/englisch/cpm_neu/01_messe/profil.php

FASHION TEXTILES AND LIGHT INDUSTRY 2010. 35th International Exhibition
March 3-6, Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex, St. Petersburg
Aim of the exhibition: to create optimal conditions for showcasing goods, trading knowledge of technology and professional business organization, establishing new business contacts and concluding contracts, analyzing the state of the market and competitiveness of different products.
Main thematic sections: clothes; textiles; knits; lingerie salon; furs and leather; shoes; accessories.
www.farexpo.ru/moda-vesna/

MATTEX (MOSCOW AQUA TECHNOLOGY THERM EXPO) 2010. International “World Climate” Exhibition of Heating and Water-Supply Systems, Sewage Disposal and Gas Supply
March 9-12. Expocenter, Moscow
The decision to hold two major exhibitions devoted to engineering and construction simultaneously was taken with the aim of improving their effectiveness, of attracting more professional visitors, increasing the exhibition space, creating optimal conditions for exhibitors and expanding the scale of this event.
Pavilions № 1, 2 и 8 at the Expocenter will feature the main players in the principal segments of the engineering market: all the people who create, deliver and use equipment to supply heat, water, gas, ventilation, and air conditioning.
The organizers sincerely hope that MATTEX will be of use to all exhibitors and visitors. The success of each exhibit and visitor is our success as well, therefore for us it is important to make all the events the best they can be.
http://www.aqua-thermexpo.com/

EXPOFOREST 2010. International Specialized Exhibition
March 9-12. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
ExpoForest is a national forum to present the complete technological cycle of the timber industry, from the planting of a forest to the production of finished goods and the processing of industrial waste.
The exhibition will feature not only the products and services of the multi-profile lumber industry and priority programs for its development, but also facilitate the coordination between different branches of industry and promote inter-regional and international business cooperation.
ExpoForest will afford companies real opportunities to promote their products, solve modern logistical and infrastructure-related problems, find and organize new forms of cooperation, expand existing forms of cooperation and sign mutually beneficial contracts. The exhibition’s aim is to broaden international scientific, technological and economic networking in the lumber industry. Participants in the exhibition’s business program will include representatives and officials from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Economic Development, and the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. They will discuss important questions concerning the state of the lumber industry in Russia; exhibitors and visitors will be able to share their knowledge and information. These interactions and the contacts made during the business program will undoubtedly be to the benefit of the lumber industry as a whole and its development.
http://eng.expo-forest.ru/

LENEXPO 2010. High Technology, Innovations, Investment. 16th International Exhibition and Congress
March 10-12, Saint Petersburg
Objective: to facilitate the development of domestic science-intensive production; to promote high-tech products on the market; to attract investment for new innovations.
Main thematic sections: nanotechnology; air and space technology; biotechnology; health care; telecommunication systems; information technology; radio electronics; ecology; educational programs; innovations for industry; investment to finance their development; and venture capital.
Lenexpo is one of the first events in Russia to promote high technology, innovations, and investment projects in this sphere as well as effective interaction between scientific organizations and enterprises with industry and potential investors.
http://www.restec.ru/exhibitions/featured/hi-tech/index.html

AQUA SALON 2010. Wellness & Spa. Pool and Sauna. International Exhibition
March 10-13. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
One of the most successful new projects in the aqua industry, this exhibition will once again welcome leading Russian and world brands. It acts as a reliable place to connect for professionals engaged in designing and building pools and spas, and producers and suppliers of equipment.
For exhibitors it is:
- A unique opportunity to establish business contacts, as well as to share information with regional and foreign manufacturers in the aqua industry;
- The best way to get a complete picture of new developments in the industry, to assess the level of demand and study the proposals of competitors;
- A timely chance to make offers to potential clients for the coming season thanks to the exhibition’s optimal dates;
- A rich business program with the participation of speakers from Russia, Austria and Germany.
Aqua Salon offers a complex approach both to building new spa pools and wellness centers, and to reconstructing existing sites. Pools, saunas, and spas are becoming de rigueur in countless wellness centers, fitness clubs, hotels, beauty salons and private houses.
An important addition to the exhibition is the annual international conference. This year’s topic is: Pool + Spa — New Opportunities. Specialists from Austria, Russia and Germany will share their experience in planning, designing, building and managing wellness centers and spas. They will highlight different stages of the process: from conception and estimate of the cost of the investment package to the challenges of installing the pool and creating an optimal climate.
The exhibition’s highlight is the architectural competition Aqua Prestige. This year’s assignment: A Beautiful Solution for a Wellness Space. Participants will submit projects in five categories (private pool, public pool, wellness zone, bathhouse, sauna) to be judged by a jury and visitors.
To give visitors a complete picture of wellness and modern approaches to rest and relaxation, they will be invited to try a hydro-massage bath and various spa procedures and to acquaint themselves with exclusive massage techniques, to attend master classes, to feel the curative warmth of saunas and infrared booths, etc.
http://weg.ru/en/2010

WOODEN HOUSE 2010. Materials, Constructions, State-of-the-Art Technologies and Equipment for Building Wooden Houses. International Exhibition
March 10-13. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
Wooden House offers a complex approach to the development of a private space in the country, beginning with building a wooden house and ending with the details of its decoration.
Main thematic sections:
- Design and construction of wooden houses: laminated wood and other wooden houses;
- Framework constructions, hand-cut wooden houses, bathhouses;
- Building and finishing materials: roofing materials, insulation, saw-timbers, finishing stone, wall materials, floor coverings;
- Engineering systems and equipment for the wooden house;
- Technologies and other means to protect the wood: varnishes, paints, water-repellant impregnations, antiseptics, sealants and glues, fireproof components, cleaning solutions and restorative finishes;
- Windows, doors, stairs: wooden windows, wooden-aluminum windows; inter-room and entrance doors, staircases and protective constructions, fittings;
- Small wooden structures: gazebos, pergolas, pavilions, canopies, etc.;
- Wood in the interior design: decorative elements made out of wood, accessories.
As always, Wooden House will hold its Stairs Salon. In addition there will be new independent projects: Windows and Doors, Varnishes and Paints, and Roofing and Insulation. These will feature the latest technologies and innovations in production.
http://weg.ru/en/2010

HOUSE AND GARDEN 2010. International Exhibition
March 10-13. Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
The object of this show is to create a business and information space for professionals and lovers of landscape architecture. It features a complex approach to the design, planting and care of gardens. Architects and landscape designers will present new and interesting projects. Producers will be able to expand their network of dealers and establish contacts in other branches of the industry while visitors will be able to consult with professionals and acquaint themselves with the newest trends in landscape design and technical innovations.
Main thematic sections: landscape design; garden furniture; gardening tools and machinery; flowers and décor; barbecue.
Specialists will enjoy the unique business program (Fashion Trends in Landscape Design) and a separate exposition devoted to the study of flora.
http://weg.ru/en/2010

FIREPLACES SALON 2010. International Exhibition
March 10-13.Moscow Crocus Expo international exhibition center
Fireplaces Salon is the largest event of its kind not only in Russia, but in Eastern Europe.
Visitors will find all sorts of new innovations in the area of electric fireplaces, wood fire boxes and fireplaces, chimneys and flues, gas fireplaces, bio fireplaces and stoves. These last will be presented in a wide array of tiled and ceramic versions. Ceramics have become very popular; as a result world-famous designers are using ceramic and tiled stoves in their interiors with increasing frequency. Nunnauuni, a Finnish concern, will present a collection of designer fireplaces made of soapstone. Antiquarian fireplaces were a highlight of last year’s salon — and no doubt will be a highlight of this year’s salon as well.
http://weg.ru/en/2010

SHOESACCESS 2010. International Specialized Exhibition
March 10-13. Gostiny Dvor, Moscow
Main thematic sections: Shoes (evening, designer, children’s, everyday); haberdashery and leather goods; bags; accessories.
The show will include an International Competition for designers of shoes and accessories.
http://gd.shoesaccess.ru/about_exhibition.html

LENEXPO 2010. International Ecological Forum on the Ecology of Big Cities
March 17-19. St. Petersburg
The Forum will include four specialized exhibitions, conferences, round-table discussions and information seminars with the participation of leading experts in nature conservation and representatives from government and business; excursions to nearby purification plants, recycling plants and sorting centers.
At the Water Purification, Nature Conservation Services and Equipment, and Air Purification exhibitions, exhibitors will display technologies and equipment for purifying sewage, water treatment, water supply and water drainage, inflatable pool protection, as well as various services for environmental protection and rational nature use and the ecology of industrial enterprises overall.
The exhibition Waste Management: Technology and Equipment will look at such vital topics for Russia as the creation of effective organizational plans and systems for utilizing industrial waste and for introducing technologies for recycling secondary raw materials. Major companies will present innovative technologies, domestic and foreign, for collecting, transporting, processing, recycling and decontaminating, storing, burying, and destroying industrial waste.
For the third year running the Forum will host its international conference Recycling Waste. Topics will include: Polygons: From Use to Re-cultivation; Trash Sorting Centers; Equipment for Sorting Waste; Equipment for Recycling Industrial Waste; and Manufacturing Products from Recycled Materials.
Specialists will also be able to attend the seminar New Requirements of Environmental Legislation. The Clean City association is inviting all comers to their conference on Saving Resources and Working with Waste. And ASINKOM, an association of engineers concerned with micro-pollution, will hold a seminar on Clean Workspaces: Clean Air Technologies, Standards, Design and Exploitation.
http://ecology.lenexpo.ru/en.html

TRANSCON 2010. Specialized Exhibition on Transportation Construction and Infrastructure
March 17-19. Expocenter, Moscow
This exhibition will cover all stages and varieties of transportation infrastructure. It will feature achievements in mechanical engineering; road, bridge, port and airport design and construction; scientific research; software; traffic flow and safety.
Transcon is divided into three main sections. A specialized section (Roads and Bridges) is devoted to the design and construction of automobile roads, bridges and underpasses, roadside service stations, public transportation servicing and traffic flow. Ports and Terminals will look at the infrastructure of river and sea ports and terminals, hydro-plants and crossings. Airports (the third section) will present the design, construction, equipping and servicing of landing strips and air terminals, including technologies for servicing passengers, freight and airliners.
Transcon is also proud to announce the 6th International Exhibition of Railway Products, Technologies and Services (Exporail) and the 3rd International Exhibition on the Design, Construction and Exploitation of Tunnels (INTERtunnel).
This varied program will be rounded out with the Transportation Congress 2010 for top experts from federal organs and key enterprises, associations and unions.
http://www.restec.ru/exhibitions/featured/transcon/index.en.html

Prepared by Alexander Zelenkov