UBM Sienna

Between FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games

The Concrete Show 2014 took place in Brazil just a few weeks after the final whistle ended the FIFA World Cup, and nearly two years before the Olympic Games. The Concrete Show, on the basis of the large number of participants, continues to be one of the most important trade shows for the suppliers of the concrete industry.

During the three days of the show, some 600 exhibitors from 36 countries presented their goods and services to nearly 30,000 visitors on an exhibition space totaling about 65,000 m², 20,000 m² of which on open-air grounds, in the Centro de Exposições Imigrantes São Paulo....

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