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Barcelona will host the 13th edition of the SIL

02/06/2011

on June 2, 2011

As it has been happening in the past 13 years, Barcelona will be the annual meeting point of the sector of logistics in Spain and southern Europe. From Tuesday 7 June until next Friday 10, Hall 2 of the venue Gran Via-Fira de Barcelona will host the thirteenth edition of the international logistics and maintenance (SIL). Despite the economic difficulties of the moment the Hall shows his strength with 600 participating companies which will present more than 100 new features in exclusive world, 250 acts of enterprises of the logistics industry and the confirmed support of the main personalities of both institutional and corporate sector.

The inauguration of the international logistics and maintenance will be chaired by the Minister of public works, José Blanco and will have the presence of the Territori Counsellor resources of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Lluís Recoder, the President of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, Miquel Valls, the Special Representative of the Government at El Consorci de la Franca area of BarcelonaManuel Royes, as well as the own President of the Committee organizer of the international logistics and maintenance, Enrique Lacalle, among other. Coinciding with the opening ceremony also will take place the 7th Edition of the SIL logistics awards that recognize the work done in the categories of best national and international businessman and best national and international logistics project.

To the right, Manuel Royes, special delegate of the Government in the consortium of the free zone and to the left, Enrique Lacalle, President of the Organizing Committee of the international logistics and maintenance.