The recent PNG Industrial and Mining Resource Exhibition and Conference that was held in Port Moresby recently for two consecutive days had a positive turnout by exhibitors as well as representatives and attendees from different companies and businesses in the industrial & mining sector when they showcased their various products and services to potential buyers and clients.
More than 55 exhibition booths were set up by Exhibitioners and participants at the Sir John Guise indoor complex mostly by businesses from the industrial and mining sector to network and showcase their services and product capabilities.
During the course of the two-day event there were various speakers from different companies within the industrial and mining sector as well as stakeholder organizations that presented on their companies’ products, services, developments and what they can provide and offer. Some notable presentations where from the gold sponsor of the event, Motor Vehicle Insurance Limited (MVIL), Civil Aviation Safety Authority of PNG (CASA PNG), Cyber Security PNG Ltd and Orica Mining Services.
The expo drew interest and extensive support from key stakeholders in government, and representatives from all business sectors as well as tertiary institutions who were pursuing courses in fields aligned with some of the exhibitors’ specialties.
The exhibition and conference were highlighted as a premier meeting place for industry trade and a forum for establishing high-quality customer contacts. There was also a special 'Buyers Lounge' for suppliers and purchasing officers to meet and purchase products and equipment.
Managing Director and Chief Technical Officer of Benchmark Industrial, Micheal Babul expressed his sentiments and held the exhibition and conference in high regard and was appreciative of the event and all its sponsors.
"It has really helped attract customers and clients to recognise the value and potential of our company's products and the services that we provide, in fact we have sold a number of our equipment and products worth more than K100,000 and gained a lot more clients during this expo and we are really appreciative and happy that we attended as exhibitors". Mr Babul said.
The purpose of the conference was to promote, harness and bring together companies in the industrial and mining sector to expose and network their products and services. It was held to bring Financiers, suppliers, logistic and procurement service providers and other interested parties to attend from both the public and private sector.
