Thessaloniki International Fair to kick off with some 27 foreign countries

The 88th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) will run from September 7 to 15 at the Exhibition & Congress Centre (HELEXPO) in Thessaloniki, with some 27 foreign countries to be represented by exhibitors, 9 more than in 2023.

Six of the countries will participate for the first time: Ecuador, Japan, Kosovo, Sub-Saharan Africa Countries, Qatar, and the United Kingdom.

The other foreign participants include: Armenia, Bangladesh, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Cyprus, Egypt, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Luxembourg, Moldova, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Syria, Ukraine, and Uruguay.

Germany is this year’s honored country, and will host in its kiosk nearly 120 businesses and agencies from across the economy, culture, and education. Businesses represented are part of the country’s key sectors, such as industry, processing, high-tech, energy, transport and logistics, finance, pharmaceuticals, agricultural technology, and food technology.

A series of parallel events will take place at TIF as well, including thematic days, lectures, symposia, b2b meetings and cultural performances and actions.