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The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) held its 79th general convention on November 7th and 8th at ADNEC in UAE. 475 people, a largest number in its history, from 55 countries attended the convention. The association welcomed 36 organizations as new members in past year and now holds 612 organizations from 85 countries which is a largest number in its history.

"The fact that we have increased our members In this hard economic environment is a proof that the support we provide is highly valued by those who are in the exhibition industry", said Mr. Paul Woodward, a managing director of UFI.

At the convention, Mr. XianJin Chen, president of Chinese Association of the Exhibition Industry, was appointed to be a new chairman of UFI. He is a first UFI chairman from Asia/China. Currently, approximately 15% of UFI members are Chinese companies and organizations. The study conducted by the association also shows that infrastructure investment in exhibition industry is concentrated in China, accounting 46% of worldwide increase in exhibition floor space. In addition, many international exhibition companies are now expanding and succeeding in China. The appointment of Mr. Chen for a chairman impressed Chinese presence in the global exhibition industry.

Next (80th) general convention will be held from November 13th to 16th next year in Seoul, Korea.