9th International Business Development Forum 2, 3 and 4 June Futuroscope, Poitiers, France www.futurallia.com   Established by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Vienne, the first event took place at the Poitiers (80 minutes by train, South west from Paris) Futuroscope (www.futuroscope.com) in 1990.   Futurallia event is now organised every year, the last having been held in Quebec in 2003:   A total of 735 businesses and 120 development organisations took part to FUTURALLIA Quebec, resulting in 1,203 participants in 8,400 organised meetings.   What FUTURALLIA concept is ?   Over a period of 3 days, FUTURALLIA enables its participants to have 12 confidential meetings with the decision-makers of their choice in optimal working conditions.   An interpreter is provided for each meeting.

Multi-sectoral participants from around the world : 

More than 30 countries represented, composed by manages from the following sectors:

• Agriculture, food-processing

• Building and civil engineering works

• Biotechnologies

• Chemicals and new materials

• Electronics, optics

• Environment

• Habitat, wood

• The mechanical and metallurgical industries

• Printing, publishing

• Health, veterinary and beauty care products

• Information and communication technologies

• Textiles and clothing

 An intelligent meetings system

The on-line catalogue www.futurallia.com provides details about all participants. Each participant selects their  20 preferred meetings. A special "match-making" software program draws up a 12 business agenda.

Areas exclusively dedicated to international business

To improve contacts and provide answers to your technical questions, company development specialists, international lawyers and financial and legal experts will be present in the Experts Village. An International Village will gather all foreign delegations.

For further information : www.futurallia.com