lier this year attracted around 24 000 farmers to Lausanne There was also a lot of interest from young people school groups came and experienced how butter is made for exam ple Students from various agricultural col leges were also there Young people s enthu siasm for the show is evidence of the great popularity of farming The future of the agri cultural industry seems assured Securing the future is also a central theme of the most well known event held at Palexpo The 90th Geneva International Mo tor Show GIMS in 2020 has a number of new elements in store for visitors in terms of its content three new concepts have been developed GIMS Discovery GIMS Tech and the GIMS Media Day Visitors will be getting the opportunity to experience electric vehi cles for themselves In the GIMS Discovery section of the 2020 show there will be a 13 day programme of test drives in electric cars A wide variety of vehicles will be available for test driving from fascinating supercars to more everyday vehicles and from innovative prototypes to established vehicles from well known marques The organisers have con ceived the GIMS Tech section as a place where pioneers from technology and infra structure companies can meet GIMS Tech is intended for all mobility providers the idea is that visitors to the motor show should be able to ex perience all forms of personal mobili ty Here they can discover where manufacturers and technology com panies are placing their emphasis af fording a look into the future The second GIMS Media Day will be more interactive than before with presen tations and discussions of the mobili ty of the future Palexpo is setting an example in this respect and has already done something this year to promote elec tromobility Four rapid charging sta tions for electric vehicles have been installed on Level 1 of the P12 car park The chargers are available not only to SIG Move subscribers but to all other visitors as well Payment is made by card or on account depend ing on users wishes and status Pal expo has also received a second certification to ISO 20121 2012 This standard covers re sponsible management systems that are used for activities in connection with events It complements the certification received by Palexpo for its infrastructure in December last year These certifications are the result of a strong long standing commitment to sus tainable development according to the com pany They highlight the efforts made by the company to limit the environmental impact of its activities and adapt in line with the UN s sustainable development goals for 2030 www palexpo ch PB 50 TradeFairs Internation al 4 2019 INTERNATIONAL MCH focusing on its core business The MCH Group s primary strategic focusis on organising trade fairs conventionsand other events The company intends to further develop existing events and es tablish new kinds of events in future and is thus investing in its core business The funds will be made available by cutting costs and then used primarily to press ahead with digitalisation and internationali sation MCH is currently examining a num ber of options one of them being a sale in the field of live marketing solutions which includes event management and ex hibition stand construction Efforts to pro mote the trade fair centres in Basel and Zurich are focused above all on maximising capacity utilisation In the medium term the company aims to come up with a suitable ownership and operating structure for them This was decided by MCH s board of direc tors after conducting comprehensive market analyses and identifying potential together with the executive board in recent months The aim of this realignment is to achieve an appropriate level of profitability again By the end of the year the MCH Group will have finalised detailed strategies and suitable or ganisational structures and it will start im plementing these at the beginning of Janu ary 2020 The plan is to significantly reduce the current cost base This can be achieved above all by taking suitable action in pro curement and to a lesser extent through personnel measures Our own trade fairs and our live marketing solutions are two fields of business with significant potential for development explains Ulrich Vischer the chairman of the board of directors However due to the limited funds avail able for investment we are having to focus our efforts on a single field www mch group com Eine neue Veranstaltung im Kalender von Palexpo Swiss Expo There is a new event in Palexpo s calendar Swiss Expo Ph ot o S w is s Ex po

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