38th Edition of SPACE 2024Exhibition from September 17 to 19, 2024in Rennes, France, Resounding Success – Ricky Thaper (www.rickythaper.com)
The SPACE Expo in Rennes, France, a leading platform for innovation and excellence in Poultry, Aqua, Dairy & Livestock farming, with more than 1,400 exhibitors from different countries shared their expertise and innovations focusing on energy conservation & production, the poultry, cattle, the pig sectors and animal nutrition. More than 1,15,000 French and International visitors from over 122 countries visited this important poultry and livestock exhibition over the three days. The business visitors were happy and satisfied as they find new partners and discover innovations, with the aim of contributing to food self-sufficiency in their home countries.
Each edition of SPACE Rennes covers the full spectrum of products and services, from veterinary equipment, feeding stuff and animal breeding. Additional value derives from the educational program.SPACE 2024 developed the political dimension of discussions with livestock sector stakeholders. These visits reinforce SPACE as a platform of expression and discussion to advance the major issues regarding the future of the livestock sectors.
Mr. Marcel DENIEUL, President of SPACE said said SPACE is here to give its exhibitors the chance to present their products and solutions to its visitors and visitors will therefore be able to discover new products and existing solutions, compare the various options available, get advice from experts to help them to make the right choices and plan their investments with all the information they need at their fingertips.
SPACE served as an observatory for international agricultural policy and provided its participants with solutions and ideas to help them achieve their goals, thanks to its technical expertise, innovations and conferences.
At Biochem booth had good interaction with Dr. Sana Makhlouf. BiochemCompany headquarter is located in the northwest German town of Lohne, supplying high quality feed additives for poultry and livestock. As a global company, Biochem feed additives are characterised by efficiency, quality and sustainability. From intestinal health, mycotoxin management, feed safety and nutrient efficiency to immune stimulation Biochem offer solutions to animal nutrition and animal health. Dr. Sana Makhlouf told that more than 200 employees dedicate their knowledge and skills in development, production, registration, marketing, logistics, and sales departments. Biochem operate globally with more than 50 retail partners and 16 subsidiaries on four continents.
With more than 360 experienced employees from 30 nations, Biochem team in constant contact with farmers, the feed industry, universities and veterinarians.Dr.BhaskarChoudhry is heading the Biochembusiness in India which has good growth in terms of volumes and sales under Dr.Bhaskar leadership.
According to Ms. Ane Marie QUEMENER, General Commissioner of SPACE, in 38 years, SPACE has become an essential event for all.Created by the leaders of the agricultural organizations, it is designed to be a place tomeet debate and exchange ideas, for all farming related professionals. Ms. Ane MarieQUEMENER added that the efforts and hard work by SPACE Team has given excellent results.
At SKA Poultry Equipment booth, we had good interaction with Mr. Massimo Ubiali, CEO. Mr. Ubiali is a dynamic leader with a strong commitment to helping customers adopt sustainable solutions for the industry through high-quality equipment. Mr. Ubiali said he has a clear vision to expand SKA’s business across the region and elevate the company to new heights, all while staying true to its core principles and values. Mr. Ubiali firmly believes in empowering individuals to embrace entrepreneurship within themselves.He updated that India is a very potential market for them and their company look forward to fostering partnerships and continuing the exchange of ideas for the advancement of poultry welfare and Sustainability in the region. Recently Mr. RajendraRawat has joined SKA Poultry Equipment, Italy for South Asia Region. Mr. Massimo extended invitation to Indian Delegation to visit their manufacturing facilities in Italy.
At AB Vista booth with Mr. Fernando Garcilopez Perez, Business Manager. AB Vista is a global animal nutrition technology company offering pioneering products and technical services to the global animal feed industry. Its mission is to advance nutrition through scientific research and ‘feed intelligence’. AB Vista has grown to be a top three player in feed enzymes, specialising in innovative feed additives, solutions, and services for all species.In India, Mr. AtmaramYadaym General Manager, South Asia is heading AB Vista business very perfectly and efficiently.
Ms. Cecile BERTHIER, International Press and Exhibitors Information, SPACE informed that Poultry, Dairy and Aqua farmers working in all types of animal production were able to enjoy the Expo. The top buyers program run by the Business France as a part of the “Export Begins in France” project had welcomed major International Delegates from China, Senegal, Togo, Egypt, Iran, India, Kenya, Angola, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Mexico, South America besides European Union.
A series of conferences, debates and seminars that took place during the three days gave this year event a new dimension, as poultry and livestock farmers were able to express the needs and expectations, in line with the ambition of the creators of SPACE.Innov’Space label has been a great opportunity to publicise and promote novelties in the sector. This year 48 products, equipment or services earned the esteemed Innov’Space awards.
It was nice to meet and interact with Dr. Nemanja Todorovic, Chief Business officer, NU.ANCE Biotechnologyand Ms. Solene Gillingham, Marketing and Commercial Officer at their booth. NU.ANCE Biotechnologyis a dynamic Swiss-based biotechnology company,founded by the group of entrepreneurs, specialized in development andcommercialization of innovative feed additive products, merging expertise intechnical and scientific knowledge.At NU. ANCE Biotechnology we are committed to providing high quality feedadditive solutions said Dr. Nemanja Todorovic, Chief Business officer. With the recent acquisition of Global Nutrition International, has added a French manufacturer of technological liquid andsolid feed additives to our portfolio. This strategic move significantly contributes toincreasing range of additives developed at the highest standards of quality andeffectiveness to meet our customer needs.Mr. Joginder Singh, Business Director, is very efficiently heading the NU.ANCEB Biotechnology businessin India.
During SPACE Expo, it was nice to interact with Mr. Nipun Gupta, CEO, Dr.Paolo Doncecchi, CCoand Mr. Patel Kotula from Innova Biotechnology, Poland, focusing on production and marketing of innovative non-antibiotic products to control bacterial pathogens in environmental, food processing, and medical settings. We shared views on the antimicrobial solutions which are available or being launched based on the phage and anti-microbial peptide technology platforms of Innova Biotechnology and discussed about the future of Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) that work by targeting the cell membranes of pathogens, making it significantly harder for these pathogens to develop resistance.
While interacting with exhibitors, they rated SPACE as very high quality trade show. According to Amandine LEROUX, International Development, SPACE, Exhibitors and International Visitors had access to International Club which had all facilities of translators, business meetings and refreshments for the international visitors.
The SPACE was again a springboard for employment and international trade thanks to the job-dating events organized by APECITA, and more than 800 Business to Business meetings organized by Enterprise Europe Network between exhibitors and international investors said Ms. Chloe LETELLIER, Communication Press, SPACE. For foreign visitors, visits to poultry, dairy & sheep farms and agro industrial facilities were arranged. These tours were supported by ADEPTA and Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
An analytical survey so far indicates that 97% of participants think that SPACE Exhibition helps to convey a positive, dynamic image of the animal farming industry. 93% of International Visitors regard SPACE as the standard setting exhibition, offering a comprehensive and unique platform for professionals across all animal production sectors. 91% of poultry, dairy, aqua and livestock farmer’s view SPACE Exhibition as an indispensable decision-making tool, enabling them to compare solutions and make informed choices whereas 88% of Exhibitors express satisfaction with the quality of their business contacts made at SPACE Exhibition.
International delegates visiting SPACE Expo appreciated the arrangements at Expo by theorganizers especially at the International Club. The meticulous planning, dedication and tireless efforts of team SPACE Rennes makes SPACE Exhibition one of the biggest Poultry & Livestock Exhibition in this planet.
