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Alimentaria Exhibitions


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Frequently Asked Questions



EXHIBITORS

What do I have to do to exhibit at Bta.?
To participate in the fair, you should complete the participation Request Form and sen an e-mail to bta@alimentaria.com or send it by fax to: +34 93 452 18 01. After receiving the form, a member of the organization's sales team will contact you to fix the details about your participation.

How much could it cost me to participate in Bta.?
Every company has different needs and requires a customized response. Contact us and together we can prepare a quotation to meet all your requirements: drodriguez@alimentaria.com.

How soon do I have to decide about participating?
To guarantee the perfect planning of Bta., the registration period for exhibiting companies must end several months before the celebration of the fair.

Where can I get information on and/or hire different services such as utility installations, stand construction, etc.?
You can find all this information:
1.- in the Services Folder which the organisers will send you together with your participation contract.
2.- via the internet, in the How to Exhibit section of this website.
3.- by calling the Servifira telephone helpline on 902 233 200

What are the tradeshow's opening hours for exhibitors?
Exhibitors can go into the fairground one hour before visitors are allowed in and leave it up to one hour after it closes to visitors.

Are there any rules governing an exhibitor's participation?
Bta has various sets of regulations governing every aspect of the exhibition, from stand construction to deadlines and power supplies. Find out more from the Participation Regulations in the Services Folder.

How can I make sure of a parking place in the fairground while the exhibition is on?
Exhibitors at Bta. 2009 can hire parking places in the Gran Via fairground by filling in a Parking Application Form which you can find in the Services Folder. Access to these places is limited to the five days the exhibition is on.

As an exhibitor, what do I have to do to appear in the official catalogue of companies?
Details will be provided and sent online. As an exhibitor, you will shortly receive a password allowing you to access a restricted area of this website. In this area you will find all details the organisers of Bta hold about your company and you will have the chance to update them so that they appear correctly in the catalogue.

If you cannot find the answer to your question, contact us:
Exhibitor Service
Tel. +34 93 452 18 00
Fax +34 93 567 96 88
drodriguez@alimentaria.com

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VISITORS

How can I visit the fair?
1. With an invitation provided by an exhibitor.
The exhibitors can provide a permanent pass which allows entrance on all the days of the fair and allows either advance registration or validation in situ.

2. Advance registration on this web site.
If you are a food and drinks industry professional, you can register through this site in order to receive a permanent pass.

3. Acquiring a permanent pass.
During the course of Bta, industry professionals can acquire a permanent pass at the visitor accreditation desk.

Do the Bta. organisers offer any reductions for group visits by professionals belonging to trade associations?
Bta provides special facilities for groups whose business is closely linked to food and drinks to visit the exhibition. Trade associations and further and higher education students on food industry-related courses can visit the tradeshow by contacting in advance the Visitor Service: Tel. +34 93 4521102 / visitantes@alimentaria.com.

Where can I find a list of exhibitors?
The Official Exhibition Catalog (hardcopy + CD) includes a list of all exhibitors participating in Bta 2005 . If you would like to purchase the catalog, please contact us at: info@alimentaria.com. You may also check the list of exhibitors on our webpage. Just click on the section Reasons for visiting and Reasons for exhibiting. If you are looking for a particular company, or would like to obtain a list of companies by sectors, you may click on Bta. 2009- Exhibitors, and use the search engine, as hended

In addition to the exhibition of machinery, equipment and technology and the opportunity to do business, what other things can the fair offer me?
Bta. is characterized by catering for a great number of activities related with the food industry technology, such as conferences, demonstrations or contests. All information can be found in Activities.

Can I bring my children to visit Bta.?
Bta. is a fair directed at professionals, so in order to create as productive a business climate as possible, children under the age of sixteen are not admitted.

What is the fairground's postal address?
Gran Via Venue
Polígono Pedrosa - c/ Botánica, s/n
08908 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

If you cannot find the answer to your question, contact us:
Visitor Service
Tel. +34 902 233200
Fax +34 93 567 9682
visitantes@alimentaria.com

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PRESS

I need more information than is given on this website. Where can I find it?
You can write to prensa@alimentaria.com, or call 34 93 452 18 00 / 34 93 452 11 04.

I would like to obtain accreditation as a member of the press so that I can attend Bta. What should I do?
To attend the show as a member of the press, you must fill in an accreditation application, which you can find in the On-line Accreditation section. You can obtain accreditation for the press area at Bta if you fulfil any of the following three conditions:

  • You are a journalist and you can prove that you are working for a general, economic or technical media organisation -having to do with Food and Beverage Machinery, Technology and Ingredient
  • You are working for a communication agency.
  • You are a salesperson for one of the media.

Where can I collect my accreditation?
Accreditation for journalists, salespersons and communication agency professionals is not sent out in advance. You can pick it up from the Press Room at the Gran Via fairground while the show is on.

Does the press room have any equipment I can work with?
The press rooms provided in Gran Via have computers equipped with the most commonly used software and Internet access.

When is the Press Room open?
The Press Room has the same opening hours as the show, except that it opens an hour earlier.

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