Interphase: METS

METS 2004 Press Information

Organisation :	Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) 2004, the world's largest marine trade show for equipment, materials and systems for the international leisure craft trade and industry is being organised by Amsterdam RAI in co-operation with ICOMIA (International Council of Marine Industry Associations).
Exhibition days :	METS 2004 will be held from Tuesday 16 to Thursday 18 November 2004.
Location :	Parkhal (hall 8), Randstadhal (hall 9), Deltahal (hall 10) and Hollandhal (hall 11) of the Holland Complex of Amsterdam RAI.
Opening times :	The show will be open on Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 November from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. and Thursday 18 November from 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
National pavilions :	Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.
On display :	The exhibits will include: - equipment, engines, materials and services for the small boat and leisure craft trade and industry; - equipment, materials, systems and services for the design, construction and operation of leisure craft marinas.
Number of exhibitors :	925
Admission Charges :	Admission to METS 2004 is free of charge for professionals in the water sports industry. Admission will be granted upon production of an invitation card. Without this card the admission charge is € 40 per person. Anyone who is employed in the water sports industry but has not received an invitation may apply for an admission ticket by visiting the website www.metstrade.com/mets or by sending a fax with name, company name and address to Summit, at fax number +31 (0)346 556537. Anyone who registers before October 20 will be sent a personal admission badge before the start of the show.