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Mostra picks Turkey as 2020 partner

ITALY: Turkey has been named as a partner country for the next Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE), set to take place from 17 to 20 March 2020 in Milan.

Organisers promise that the 42nd edition of the event will enhance the collaboration with a country, that has been an ever-present at MCE. Seventy companies are said to have already booked around 3,600m² for the 2020 event.

In 2017, Turkey had the highest GDP growth among OECD countries of 7.4%, was the fastest growing of all G20 economies, becoming Europe’s 5th biggest economy and the 13th largest in the world.

Italy represents a key market for the Turkish HVACR industry, with the volume of trade between the two countries reaching nearly $1bn per year.

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