Construction exhibition opens in Hanoi

More than 100 businesses and management agencies are taking part in the Vietnam Construction, Building Materials and Real Estate Exhibition (Consmat 2008), which opened in Hanoi on Dec. 10.

Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Tran Nam said Consmat 2008 is a chance for producers and traders in the sector to introduce new products and technologies and to seek partners.

At 200 pavilions of Consmat, businesses show their products and services, including urban plans; housing, office building, hotel and industrial zone projects; construction technology, and a wide range of building materials.

Exhibits also include equipment for treatment of water, drainage, and waste, interior decorations, and firefighting and security equipment.

During the five-day exhibition, seminars on new construction materials and a programme for businesses’ bilateral contacts will be held.

An award ceremony will be organised to honour outstanding businesses and high-quality products.-Enditem

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