Article Posted on : - Nov 22, 2010

The 7th Chilean International Maritime and Naval & Exhibition and Conference will be held from 30th November to 3rd December 2010, at Valparaiso in Chile.

The EXPONAVAL 2010 is sponsored by the Chilean Ministry of Defence and the Chilean Navy.

This is the major naval exhibition for Latin America on the Pacific coast.

The four day event comprises an exhibition conference, senior staff delegations and visiting warships, which will focus exclusively on naval & maritime procurement.

The exhibition is open to exhibitors world-wide from companies or groups of companies which design, manufacture, maintain, repair or modernise naval equipment, including naval aviation equipment, refit ships, support fleets, train personnel, and promote, sell or provide services, or produce documentation and journals connected with the naval and maritime security industry.

The biennial Exponaval exhibition is the meeting point for naval and maritime defence forces from Latin America and the international maritime defence and security industry.

More than 115 companies had participated in the Exponaval 2008 and business worth US$ 500 million was raised at the Exponaval trade show.