8th International Exhibition of Rail Technology  |  26-28 March 2013   |  Lille Grand Palais Exhibition Centre, Lille, France

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Who visits?


SIFER attracts high-level industry professionals. 4,400 senior managers, buyers and engineers attended the last show - managers and engineers with real purchasing and decision-making authority, prompting a high approval rating by exhibitors. The quality of visitors  was appreciated by the manufacturers, suppliers subcontractors, service companies and regional groups which were present at SIFER 2011. Exhibitors made promising contacts with blue-chip companies and with representatives from SNCF, Keolis, Bombardier, Siemens and RATP, as well as with the administrative authorities of large cities. Visitors include:

Rolling stock

  • Main line and urban rail operators and authorities
  • Rail vehicle builders
  • Suppliers seeking industry partners
  • Maintenance and refurbishment companies

Infrastructure

  • Network operators and authorities
  • Construction and maintenance contractors 
  • Main line and urban rail operators and authorities
  • Suppliers seeking industry partners
Passenger Transport Technology
  • Main line and urban rail operators and authorities
  • Network operators and authorities
  • Suppliers seeking industry partners
  • Transport planners and consultants
Rail Vehicle Interiors
  • Rail vehicle builders
  • Main line and urban rail operators and authorities
  • Maintenance and refurbishment companies
  • Suppliers seeking industry partners

  


Visitors' objectives at SIFER

  • Sourcing new suppliers/agents
  • Making purchases
  • Gaining information on particular products
  • Finding new solutions
  • Meeting business partners
  • Evaluating the event for future participation


Among the SIFER 2011 visitors...

  •  Claude Gewerc, 
     President of the Picardie Regional Council 
  •  Hubert du Mesnil, 
     President of Réseau Ferré de France (RFF)
  •  Alain Rousset , 
     President of the Association of French Regions (ARF)
  •  Jean Pierre Farandou,  
     Managing Director, SNCF Proximité
  •  Francis Grass, 
     Managing Director, Veolia Transport France Voyageurs
  •  Valérie Létard,  
     Senator of the Nord-Pas de Calais Regional Council, President of Valenciennes  Metropolitan Area and Deputy Mayor of Valenciennes
  •  The Transport Commission of the National Assembly
  •  Buyers from the United Kingdom, including Hitachi
  •  Representatives from European rail clusters

Professions represented by the visitors

  • Senior representatives of France's national rail operator and infrastructure company
  • Top officials from national and regional transport authorities
  •  Managers
  •  Buyers
  •  Business Development Managers
  •  Quality Managers
  •  Technical Managers
  •  Project Managers
  •  Engineers
  •  …

 

Expect to meet high-profile professionals at SIFER Expect to meet high-profile professionals from all parts of the rail industry at SIFER

 


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