The “Giovanni Colosimo” exhibition center is preparing to welcome the first event of the new exhibition season of the city. From 5 to 13 April, the structure will host Home Expo, an event dedicated to the home sector, furnishings and furnishing accessories. The event, organized by La Rosa Fiere, will see the participation of Over 50 exhibitors from all over Southern Italy and will officially start a new course for the city exhibition center.
The structure in the Lido district is under the management and organization of the Politeama Foundation, which has taken on its management with the aim of transforming it into a multifunctional center dedicated to fairs, congresses, events and cultural events. A project that, as underlined by the mayor Nicola Fiorita, aims to give a significant impulse to the economic, tourist and social development of the territory.
Yesterday afternoon the first operational meeting in the mayor’s room took place Nicola Fioritaat Palazzo De Nobili, in the presence of the general manager of the Politeama Foundation Septimius Pisano of the entrepreneur Rose.
“This is an opportunity that we want to take better to make our territory a point of reference for trade fair events and congress of regional and national breath -said Mayor Fiorita -. With Home Expo officially starts a path that will lead to the creation of a dense calendar of trade fair events, helping to strengthen the role of Catanzaro as a dynamic and attractive city for operators and exhibitors “.
“According to a recent report by Aefi-Association of Italian Fairs Association, the Fairs Sector with only national and international events generates an impact on the territories-between services, transport and hospitality and wages-quantifiable in 22.5 billion euros per year of production, for an estimated added value in 10.6 billion euros equal to 0.7% of GDP. Additional macroeconomic effects, these, compared to the business generated at the fair by the participating companies. A business multiplier but also of business tourism, specialized services and therefore of jobs of which our territory could also benefit, not only in the sea district “.
“The goal, therefore, must be to attract operators and stakeholders even outside of Calabriaenhancing the exhibition center as a unique reality on the Ionian belt, capable of hosting events of national importance ” -concluded Fiorita -. Our commitment is to make this structure a stable and lasting point of reference for the territory, capable of generating economic and cultural opportunities for Catanzaro and the entire region “.
