Lively take-up

This year’s Fastener Fair in Stuttgart is expecting in excess of 560 exhibitors, or 125 more than last time. “Our task now is to attract as many qualified visitors as possible to the fair on 7 and 8 October,” says trade fair organiser Jerry Ramsdale. The event represents all major aspects of fixing and fastening technology. The second Stuttgart Fastener Fair, which was held in September 2007, recorded 435 exhibitors from 37 countries and 3 506 visitors.