Fourth Iran Expo Exhibition (IRANEXPO 2019)
Preface
Resilience in the Year of Production Boom
The fourth edition of Iran Expo in the year 1398 (2019/2020), during one of the most critical economic junctures of the country and simultaneously with the intensification of American sanctions, with the slogan Production Boom and with the aim of operationalizing the statements of the Supreme Leader in the field of resilient economy, was held. This national event, as a symbol of Iran's economic resilience and self-reliance, is considered an effective step towards breaking the sanctions ring and showcasing the country's production and export capabilities.
Strategic Statements and Macro Vision
Perspectives of Senior National Officials on the Exhibition
Emphases of the Supreme Leader
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Main Economic Issues:
Production boom, national currency value, improving the business environment, separating the economy from oil
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Viewing the producer as an economic
combatant:
"He who strengthens the domestic economy is a combatant in this economic war"
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Emphasis on international marketing:
"If we can supply 20 percent of the needs of neighboring countries, it will have a tremendous effect on employment and national wealth"
Statement by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Exhibition Industry Development Company
- Exhibitions as astrategy to combat sanctionsand strengthen domestic production
- Iran Expo as a turning point for Iranian exporters, producers, and traders
- Aiming to introduce products in global markets especially in the West Asia region
Macro Statistics and Figures of the Exhibition
Quantitative and Qualitative Achievements of the Event
130
Export Company
274
Foreign Businessperson
61
Countries Worldwide
Geographical Distribution of Foreign Traders
Presence of 274 businesspeople from 61 countries worldwide:
262
Asia
67
Europe
41
Africa
4
America and Oceania
Countries with the Most Representatives
Participating Product Groups
This exhibition hosted 130 top export companies in 12 main product groups:
Industry(64 companies - 49%)
(22 companies)
Services(22 companies)
Construction Industry (9 companies)
Medical Equipment (7 companies)
Household Appliances (6 companies)
Handicrafts and Tourism (4 companies)
Chemical, Cellulose, and Hygienic Products (4 companies)
خTechnical and Engineering Services
Textile, Leather, and Apparel Industries (2 companies)
Mining(2 companies)
Petrochemical (2 companies)
Note: The industry sector with 64 companies (49% of total companies) had the highest presence, indicating a focus on industrial production under sanctions conditions.
Commercial Achievements and B2B Meetings
Details of B2B Meetings
Language Support
17 translators for English, Arabic, Russian languages
Specialized Consulting
Providing legal and contract-related consultations
Countries Active in Negotiations:
عIraq, Pakistan, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Cuba, Sri Lanka, Jordan, Syria, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Turkey, India
Unveiling of Technology Products
10 technological products from the Imam Sajjad (AS) Science and Technology Park were unveiled in the presence of Dr. Mohammad Jafar Sadiq, Advisor to the Minister of Communications and Head of the Imam Sajjad (AS) Information Technology Park:
Alo Vision
Smart Board
Hosting Services
Network Power Module System
Penetration Testing Services
GF Modem
Vehicle Tracker
Padva Family
Access Control Gate
Supporting Organizations
Supporting institutions and organizations of the exhibition.
This edition was accompanied by the support of 12 supporting entities and organizations:
Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Innovation and Prosperity Fund
Tehran Provincial Government
Iran Trade Promotion Organization
National Carpet Center
Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran
Tehran Shahr-e Aftab International Exhibitions Center
Imam Khomeini (RA) Cultural-Sports Complex
Various Networks of the National Broadcasting Agency
Iran Kala Network
Services and Ceremonies
Facilities and Special Programs
Services for International Guests
Protocol and Accommodation
Sending invitations and facilitating visas, airport reception, accommodation in 4 and 5-star hotels for 2 nights and 3 days
Transfer
Airport and exhibition transfer for all guests
Farewell
Seeing off guests to Imam Khomeini International Airport
Opening Ceremony
Time: 15 بهمن 1398، ساعت 10:30
Place: Nations Hall, Tehran Shahr-e-Aftab International Exhibition Center.
Program:
- Recitation of the Holy Quran
- Playing the National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- Speech by the Head of the Organizing Committee
- Speeches by Senior Officials
- Ribbon Cutting for Opening
Conclusion
Symbol of Economic Resistance
The fourth Iran Expo exhibition, by attracting 274 businessmen from 61 countries and holding 147 B2B meetings which resulted in the conclusion of over 84 contracts, clearly demonstrated that sanctions have failed to hinder the development of Iran's economic relations with the world.
Display of Economic Power
Demonstration of Iran's Economic Power under Tough Sanction Conditions.
Expanding International Presence
Expanding International Presence Despite All Limitations
Unveiling of Technological Products
Unveiling of Technology-Based and Knowledge-Based Products.
Strengthening the Industrial Sector.
Strengthening the industrial sector as the driving engine of the economy, with 49% participation.
This edition proved that Iran Expo is not merely an exhibition, but a "symbol of national determination for economic resistance" which, under the toughest conditions, showcases Iran's capability to develop international economic relations.