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Woodworking / BioEnergy 2011
25 - 28 October 2011
Minsk, Belarus

18th International Specialised Exhibition for Machinery, Equipment and Technologies for the Timer, Woodworking and Furniture Industries

Venue:
Multi-purpose Sport Complex MANEGE
Pobediteley Avenue, 20/2
220035 Minsk
Belarus

Organiser:
MINSKEXPO
 
Co-Organiser:
IFWexpo Heidelberg GmbH

With support of:
Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Belarus
Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Belarus
Concern BelLesBumProm

Opening Hours:
25 - 27 October 2011: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
28 October 2011: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm


Thematic Sectors:

• Timber-harvesting works - machinery, equipment and services
• Log and wood raw materials processing equipment and machinery, drying equipment
• Transport facilities, packing, warehousing and logistics
• Woodworking and furniture production - machinery, equipment, instrument, tools and technologies
• Secondary (mechanical) processing of wood and wood-based materials - machinery, equipment, instrument and technologies
• Joinery and carpentry - machinery, instruments, tools, accessories and technologies
• Instrumentation
• Technological process automation
• Electronic measuring, testing and control devices; Electronic data acquisition and processing equipment
• Surface finishing: Paintwork materials, glues, fillings, chemicals for wood protection
• Finished articles - lumber, furniture articles; parquetry; transport packaging; plywood; veneer sheet; batten boards, wooden plastics; chipboards and fibber boards
• WOODEN HOUSE BUILDING - houses, bath-houses, timber arbors, beams, frame-houses, glued carpentry (incl. bridle systems, columns, wall panels) interior components (incl. floors, doors, windows, stairs), terraces, flooring, exterior paneling
• Pulp-and-paper production
• Environmental protection, waste utilization and recycling
• Occupational safety. Fire safety. Workwear
• Research activities. Special literature. Education

BIOENERGY - International Specialised Salon

• Renewable energy sources, biomass
• Wood raw materials processing, pelletisation
• Equipment and technologies for different kind of incineration and bio-fuel production: solid wood fuel, biogas and liquid fuel (bio-ethanol, bio-diesel), peat
• Technical and non-technical means for wood waste utilization (wood dust, shavings, chippings, bark) for energy generation using wood fuels
• Technical and non-technical means for power saving, air conditioning, environmental protection, occupational safety, fire prevention

Founded in 1991, the 18th International Specialised Exhibition Wood Working in Minsk has since the first edition developed into the unique international exhibition for the woodworking and forestry industry in Belarus.

Within the frame of Wood Working exhibition, the International Specialised Salon "BioEnergy" is the forum for technologies machines and equipment for biomass utilisation for energetic means, and for energy-efficient technologies in the forestry, wood and furniture industries.

A young and growing exhibition part of Wood Working will be the 5th International Specialised Salon "Furniture - Design - Components". 

Number of participants in Wood Working / BioEnergy 2010:
Total number 238 of represented companies from 24 countries, among these 130 direct exhibitors from 14 countries, and further 138 represented companies.

Countries represented: Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Israel, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, USA.

The Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Belarus kindly supports Wood Working/BioEnergy 2011. Approximately 85 % of the forests of Belarus are being managed and cultivated under the auspices of the Ministry of Forestry. Together with forestry, log and woodworking as well as processing industries, joinery, pulp and paper industries make up one of the most important sectors in the Belarusian economy, and this industry sector has grown by approximately 15 % in 2010.