The largest Central European trade show of industrial technology brought together 1,256 exhibiting companies from forty-one countries. Compared to last year's season, the number of participants increased by 20 percent and the extent of the expo grew by three exhibition halls, with exhibitors' displays occupying a total of eight exhibition halls. Over 52,000 visitors came in to see the MSV International Engineering Fair's offerings over the four days, a 50 percent increase over last year.
