Record number of visitors at autumn fair

The AHS-Herbstmesse, the biggest association show in Austria by 3e and Hagebau/Öbau, attracted 1 800 visitors (previous year: 1 600) to Wels. The show from 23 to 24 November provided an opportunity to look at the range of products and services offered by around 200 exhibitors. These displayed the latest trends in the DIY and building materials sector in an exhibition area of 14 500 m2. According to a press release, the new hall structure met with a positive reception from suppliers and visitors, as it made presentation more transparent and stimulated lively interchanges between industry and visitors.