LAHORE: The Pakistan Coating Show 2017 – a three-day event – will be held at the Expo Centre, Lahore, showcasing existing products, new technologies and innovations being nurtured in the coating industry of Pakistan. Manufacturers, formulators, suppliers, distributors, traders, dealers, process engineers and quality managers dealing in paints, resins and solvents for the packaging, printing, fabrication and chemical industries – from Pakistan and abroad – participate enthusiastically on this vibrant platform. A large number of buyers from Pakistan and abroad are likely to attend the show. In this connection, a spokesman for B2B Media Sunday said, “It is a one-stop shop for a wide range of products, including inks, paints, powder coating, surface-coating and adhesive or sealants industries, where consumers and buyers can fulfil all their requirements for raw material, finished products, instruments, machinery and technical consultancy services.” It helps exhibitors to introduce and display their latest products, tools and innovations through the B2B networking opportunities and media exposure being offered at the show. The Pakistan coating show has also collaborated with the Coat Expo in China and the International Adhesive, Coating and Film System Fair in Korea. It also enjoys the support and patronage of the Coating Association of Pakistan and the Pakistan Paint Manufacturers Association. Giving details about the show, B2B Media chief executive officer said, “We have pioneered this major event in Pakistan to ensure a dynamic future for the coating industry of Pakistan. We continue to expand and enhance this resourceful platform – by engaging the coating industrialists – to exhibit latest products and technologies, besides promising them direct access to national and international markets and customers.” He said more than 225 exhibitor would showcase their products to attract more than more than 10,000 visitors. “There will be 37 presentations by coating industry professionals, during the three-day event, under the banner of ‘Conference and Seminars’. “These presentations are focusing primarily under the umbrella of coating; technological advancements, newer materials and effective methodologies – to be adopted by the coating industry – to accelerate productivity, progress and economic growth,” he said. “There are multiple sessions covering a number of presentations in the event where renowned experts and learned speakers present thorough analyses of the trends in the industry, while also responding to the delegates’ questions,” he added.