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17 NOV	Plant International Meeting to take root in Angers in January 2010
	The Plant International Meeting, the trade show for the horticultural sector, will take place from 12 to 13 January 2010 at the Congress Centre in Angers (in western France). The theme of the event, which is being held for the third time, will be Success Stories.

07 NOV	Medelpharm's STYL'One to press for success at AAPS
	Medelpharm of France, a specialist in powder compression, will present its STYL’One 105ML mechanical multilayer press at the AAPS trade show in Los Angeles, to be held from 9 to 12 November 2009.

04 NOV	France paves the way for greener trucks and commercial vehicles
	The French Government is supporting numerous initiatives designed to reduce the environmental impact of trucks and light commercial vehicles.

30 OCT	UBIFRANCE gives French innovation top rating at A+A
	UBIFRANCE, the French agency for international business development, will present 27 companies on the French Pavilion at A+A, the international trade show for the individual-protection equipment (IPE) sector, to be held from 3 to 6 November 2009 in Düsseldorf (Germany).

29 OCT	Tissu Premier showcases the fabric of N France and beyond
	Tissu Premier, the fabrics and accessories trade fair, welcomed 4,100 visitors to Lille (in northern France) from 2 to 3 September 2009. The two-day event showcased the work of 150 international exhibitors from 21 countries.

17 OCT	Velaqua's floating water bike helps you swim to success
	Velaqua Diffusion of France has launched the Velaqua©, a floating, pedal-less bicycle for use in water. The bike, which is unsinkable and uncapsizable, can be used for physiotherapy, relaxation or exercise. Velaqua© is easy to use and is made of environmentally friendly materials. The company is now looking for distributors across Europe.

17 OCT	French innovation clusters welcome international partners
	The French government has supported the creation of 71 high-tech innovation clusters since 2005. These clusters are designed to boost innovation in France and to encourage partnerships between industry and R&D organisations. The number of international companies participating in the clusters continues to increase, thanks to France’s advantageous research tax credit.

09 OCT	France's rail sub-contracting sector attracts international investors
	France’s railway manufacturing sector currently generates a turnover of almost €3 billion (rolling stock, tracks and control systems), with 44% of output being exported. Europe accounts for 50% of the market for rail materials.

09 OCT	INTERSELECTION brings designer style to mass-market fashion
	INTERSELECTION, the trade show for ready-to-wear clothing and fashion accessories for large-scale distribution, will take place in Paris from 20 to 22 October 2009. The organisers of INTERSELECTION also arrange meetings between manufacturers and designers throughout the year, with the aim of developing ranges of designer-style collections aimed at the mass market.

09 OCT	LASELEC's MT 200 sample tester to make its mark at Productronica
	LASELEC, a specialist in cable-marking equipment, will present its MT 200 control station for the first time during Productronica, which will take place in Munich from 10 to 13 November 2009 (Hall B4, Stand B4.343). During the exhibition, the company will also demonstrate its ULYS MODENATM and MRO 200 ranges.

06 OCT	TDA Lefebure's Skypit cable retriever on show at Inter Airport Europe
	TDA Lefebure of France, a specialist in power-supply equipment for airports, is presenting its new Skypit 400Hz cable retriever at the Inter Airport Europe exhibition, which is being held in Munich from 6 to 8 October 2009. TDA Lefebure is part of the French pavilion, which is located at Stand 425 (Hall 6).

03 OCT	Mecagil-Lebon's Avizzo road spreaders are worth their salt
	Mecagil-Lebon of France, a manufacturer of road-servicing equipment for use during the winter months, has launched the Avizzo range of salt spreaders. Electric motorization, combined with the ability to adapt to any type of truck, makes the Avizzo an economical, ecological, versatile and innovative product. Mecagil-Lebon is currently looking for distributors across Europe.

01 OCT	GigaTribe launches Version 3 of its file-sharing software
	GigaTribe of France, a publisher of community file-sharing software, has launched Version 3 of its GigaTribe software for sharing photos, videos and large documents over the internet. Unlike the many existing storage solutions where files are copied on to a third-party server, GigaTribe allows direct PC-to-PC sharing.

30 SEP	ONET-Gravatom to present nuclear-sector expertise at ICEM
	ONET TECHNOLOGIES will be attending the ICEM congress in Liverpool (UK) from 11 to 15 October 2009 in order to showcase its expertise in the dismantling and decommissioning of existing nuclear-energy installations. Since the acquisition of Gravatom of the UK at the end of 2008, ONET has been actively pursuing its international development with a focus, more specifically, on the British market.

24 SEP	MY NOTE DECO®'s inflatable armchairs bounce into the limelight
	MY NOTE DECO® of France, a designer of decorative products for the home, has just launched Air Concept® – an inflatable, environmentally friendly designer armchair that is 80% recyclable.

23 SEP	Interselection To Bring Latest Trends To The Catwalk In October 2009
	INTERSELECTION, the trade show for ready-to-wear clothing and fashion accessories for large-scale distribution, will be unveiling the spring/summer 2010 collections in Paris from 20 to 22 October 2009. INTERSELECTION focuses on the major fashion distribution networks, which represent over 80% of the apparel sector’s turnover.

22 SEP	EuroBio 2009 demonstrates French expertise in biotech
	EuroBio, a key event for the international life-sciences community, will be held in Lille from 23 to 25 September 2009. The European convention is a major meeting place for biotechnology companies from all over the world, and leading French companies, together with R&D facilities and high-tech clusters, will be present to showcase their expertise and innovation.

18 SEP	VEGEPOLYS to bloom with French expertise at Hortifair
	VEGEPOLYS, the French high-tech cluster focused on horticulture, will take part in the Hortifair trade show, which will be held in Amsterdam from 13 to 16 October 2009.

17 SEP	L2D Services launches its new non-clinical development solutions at BioPartnering Europe
	Paris (France), 15 September 2009 – The launch of L2D Services, the first independent company of its kind specialising in the management of the non-clinical development of therapeutics, was announced today. L2D (Leads to Development) Services, which is based in Paris, will attend the BioPartnering Europe event to be held in London from 11 to 13 October 2009.

15 SEP	Millesime Bio to return to Montpellier with gusto in 2010
	The next Millésime Bio trade fair – the world’s only professional trade fair devoted to organic wines – will be held in Montpellier (in Southern France) from 25 to 27 January 2010. Millésime Bio is organised by the Inter-professional Association of Organic Wines from Languedoc-Roussillon (AIVB – LR).

12 SEP	France proves that less is more in household energy efficiency
	In France, the building sector is currently the biggest consumer of energy, responsible for 40% of final energy consumption and 20% of CO2 emissions. The measures adopted following the French Government’s Grenelle Environment round-table talks will cut energy consumption in buildings, while maintaining an optimum level of comfort.

11 SEP	CARTES & IDentification to land in Hong Kong in March 2010
	CARTES in Asia the first CARTES & IDentification trade show to be held in Asia will take place at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong from 16 to 18 March 2010.

10 SEP	French plastics expertise on show at Fakuma in October 2009
	UBIFRANCE, the French Agency for international business development, will showcase 25 French companies on the French Pavilion at Fakuma, the international trade fair for plastics processing, to be held in Friedrichshafen (Germany) from 13 to 17 October 2009.

10 SEP	French hi-tech clusters showcased at 11th Grove Fuel Cell Symposium
	During the 11th Grove Fuel Cell Symposium, between 21 and 24 September 2009 in London (UK), France’s high-tech clusters specialising in renewable energy, together with research laboratories and innovative companies in the sector, will present and introduce their R&D projects in hydrogen technology and fuel cells, as well as their expectations in terms of Franco-British partnerships.

05 SEP	French designers to showcase expertise and talent at 100% Design
	The French Trade Commission in the UK will showcase 10 companies at the 100% Design London trade show, which will be held from 24 to 27 September 2009. The French Pavilion has been organised with VIA, the French association for the Valorisation of Innovation in Home Furnishing.

05 SEP	French Trade Commission showcases French expertise in data management
	The French Trade Commission in London will showcase five innovative French companies from the document-management and data-storage technology sectors on the French Pavilion (Stand #520) at Storage Expo, to be held at London Olympia on 14 & 15 October 2009.

03 SEP	Kalys food products to be showcased at Anuga trade fair in Cologne
	Kalys of France provides professionals and the general public with a wide range of natural ingredients and food additives. The Kalys Gastronomie division specialises in culinary aids used in traditional, or highly avant-garde, creative preparations; they are easy to use and offer immediate and successful results in molecular gastronomy.

14 AUG	France delivers environmentally friendly fishing and aquaculture
	France’s focus on environmentally friendly fishing, supported by its cutting-edge research into aquaculture, have helped boost investment in this sector by international companies.

07 AUG	bioMerieux launches VIDAS® EBV test for diagnosing infectious mononucleosis
	bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, has launched the VIDAS® EBV test for the detection of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). This virus causes 80% of cases of infectious mononucleosis (IM), which is often known as ‘the kissing disease’, because it is transmitted through saliva.

29 JUL	Technogenia's solutions are hardfacing the facts in oil and gas
	Technogenia of France, a specialist in hardfacing solutions for non-magnetic tools in the oil-and-gas industry, will be showcasing its unique range of tungsten-carbide products at the SPE Offshore Europe trade show, which will take place between 8 and 11 September 2009 in Aberdeen (Scotland).

25
JUL

Gillard launches ultra-quick deployable mobile shelter

Gillard Shelters of France, a designer of mobile shelters, offers a range of deployable mobile shelters offering rapid semi-automated assembly. The shelters, which come in three sizes, offer a unique level of resistance to climatic constraints and are suitable for numerous applications, including as first-aid posts, canteens, accommodation units, and maintenance workshops. Gillard Shelters is cur.

24 JUL	Tetco-Voxpilot launches Videofy studio for 3G video creation
	Tetco-Voxpilot, a specialist in VoiceXML platforms, is launching Videofy Studio, a software suite for professional video creation for 3G networks. Videofy Studio allows users with no technical expertise to update video content at a low-cost; it can also be used to incorporate content into interactive video broadcasting systems.

24 JUL	NINAPHARM's ACTIAGE® solutions are more than skin-deep
	NINAPHARM of France has launched ACTIAGE®, the first medicalized health-and-beauty skin-care kit for female air crews on board airliners. ACTIAGE® offers a new generation of intelligent antioxidant solutions for users with a challenging lifestyle that has implications in terms of skin ageing.

24 JUL	Systancia undertakes first capital raising with A Plus Finance
	Systancia of France, a software company specialising in the application and desktop virtualisation market, has undertaken a first €1.5m capital raising operation with A Plus Finance. Systancia will open an office in the UK later in 2009.

23 JUL	Maporama Solutions appoints new management team
	Maporama Solutions, a specialist in professional geolocalisation solutions, has appointed Jean-Luc Pétorin as Managing Director and Matthieu Bouteiller as Finance and Administrative Director. Maporama Solutions’ assets have recently been taken over by Christian Mandl, the founder of SkyEurope.

17
JUL

40-30’s AMPS V2 proves a winner in compliance for Air Liquide and CEA

40-30 of France, a specialist in the maintenance of systems and associated components, demonstrated Version Two of its 40-30 AMPS (Advanced Management Procedures System), a computerised tool for the management, creation and supervision of systemised maintenance or manufacturing procedures, at the 2009 Paris Air Show. Air Liquide and the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) have already signed up.

08 JUL	Dalcans to bring its 100% Design to London in September 2009
	Dalcans of France, a specialist in audiovisual design, will attend the 100% Design show, to be held in London from 24 to 27 September 2009, as part of the French Pavilion (booth K30). Visitors to the trade show will be able to discover Dalcans’ innovative audiovisual installations, as well as its range of designer TV furniture. The company is due to open a London office in September 2009.

04 JUL	Novacel’s 4226REN guarantees safer, faster laser cutting
	Novacel of France, a specialist in industrial surface protection, has launched Novacel 4226REN, a highly innovative protection film for sheet metal. 4226REN cuts down on laser-cutting time and maintains surface integrity throughout the mechanical transformation cycle on parts being cut, including during bending, backing, stamping and forming.

04 JUL	Tetco-Voxpilot makes videoconferencing easy across PC/3G/videophone devices
	Tetco-Voxpilot unveiled its Tetco-Voxpilot Videoconferencing platform during the CommunicAsia trade show, held in Singapore from 16 to 19 June 2009. Tetco-Voxpilot Videoconferencing allows users to hold audio and video conferences in real time, anywhere in the world, without any installation on participants’ workstations. This web-based solution is intended for use with PCs, 3G mobile phones.

20 JUN	French Trade Commission to showcase Beer and Cider from across the Channel
	The French Trade Commission in the UK (Mission Economique UBIFRANCE) is to hold a special beer and cider tasting event in London on Thursday 2 July 2009. The tasting will feature beer and cider from various regions of France.

20 JUN	European Coastline Fair To Debut In Brittany This October
	The European Coastline Fair, the first trade show on the economy and management of coastlines, will take place from 6 to 8 October 2009 in Lorient, in Brittany. This unique event will feature B-to-B meetings for companies supplying equipment, technology and services relating to the coastline economy.

19
JUN

PELLENC powers ahead to SITEVI with latest all-terrain grape-harvester

PELLENC is launching its 8000 Range, intended to improve winegrowers’ working conditions, and grape harvesting in general. The 8000 Range boasts a new motorisation system, a cabin with reworked ergonomics and design, as well as a control panel featuring all the latest functionalities. Already available for the next harvesting season, the new all-terrain grape-harvester will be unveiled during SIT.

19 JUN	Euro India Transportation Systems To Debut In November 09
	The first Euro India Transportation Systems (EITS) trade show will take place in Metz, in eastern France, from 17 to 19 November 2009. The event will welcome 1,500 Indian and European companies from across the automotive, aerospace, rail, truck and bus, shipbuilding, transport and logistics industries.

12 JUN	Space 2009 To Show Animal Breeding Sector At Its Best
	The SPACE 2009 trade fair will play host to the cattle (dairy and meat), pig, poultry, sheep, goat and rabbit breeding sectors, both French and international, from 15 to 18 September 2009. The event will be held in Rennes, in western France, in one of Europe’s major multi-species breeding regions. There will be a particular focus on the Salers and Simmental cattle breeds during the show.

11 JUN	Axon Cable insulates bare copper wires without oxidation
	Axon Cable of France, a specialist in electronic cables, has developed a manufacturing process which enables bare copper wires to be insulated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) without oxidizing them. This technology is designed for applications working under temperatures of 200°C.

09 JUN	Novacel’s 9230 keeps laminates and the environment protected
	Novacel of France, a specialist in surface protection, has extended its range of protection solutions for the laminates market by introducing the Novacel 9230 range. This new range reflects the company’s determination to manufacture products that are more environmentally friendly.

09 JUN	Frog’s Air Process Knocks Your Bodywork Into Shape
	Frogs 2000 of France, a specialist in automotive bodyworking, has launched Frog’s Air Process – an innovative air-cushion system for use in automotive repairs, which straightens sheet metal without altering it. Frogs 2000 will be present at Equip Auto in Paris from 13 to 18 October 2009.

04 JUN	French Pavilion to highlight marketing expertise at Insight Show
	The French Trade Commission in the UK will unveil the French Pavilion at the Insight Show, the market-research trade fair, to be held at the Olympia exhibition centre in London from 30 June to 1 July 2009. The French Pavilion will showcase dynamic French companies from across the marketing industry.

04 JUN	French SMEs to attend Paris Air Show in record numbers
	The French Aerospace Suppliers space at the 2009 Paris Air Show will feature a record number of SMEs/SMIs. This area, which is being organised by the French Chambers of Commerce, will showcase the expertise of 400 French SMEs in a dedicated space of more than 4,000m². The Paris Air Show will take place from 15 to 21 June 2009.

29 May	GNResearch offers unique market-research solutions at Insight Show
	GNResearch France, a specialist in market research, will showcase its unique range of solutions at the Insight Show 2009, the market-research trade show, which will be held from 30 June to 1 July 2009 in London. GNResearch France, which will be at Stand D301, develops innovative market-research tools using both online and offline models.

28 May	Rhone-Alpes Champions French Innovation At Outdoor 2009
	The Savoie Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI de la Savoie), in partnership with the Rhône-Alpes Region, the CIM and Sporaltec competitiveness clusters, and UBIFRANCE, is supporting 14 companies from the Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France at the Outdoor trade fair, which will be held from 16 to 19 July in Friedrichshafen (Germany).

22 May	ESI Group announces the arrival of new logo
	ESI Group (ESIN FR0004110310), a pioneer and world-leading supplier of digital simulation software for prototyping and manufacturing processes, has announced the launch of its new logo along with the new tagline: get it right™.

22 May	French Pavilion at Subcon to highlight subcontracting skills
	The French Trade Commission in the UK will unveil the French Pavilion (Stand G105, Hall 3A) at the Subcon trade show, to be held at the NEC in Birmingham from 9 to 11 June 2009. The French Pavilion will showcase innovative French companies from across the subcontracting industry.

21
May

ProtecSom’s Texaal Cotton keeps allergies undercover

ProtecSom of France, a specialist in solutions for allergy sufferers, has launched Texaal Cotton – a new generation of anti-dust-mite covers for mattresses, duvets and pillows. The new range is made of 100% pure cotton and is manufactured using the patented Texaal weaving process. ProtecSom will take part in the Allergy & Gluten Free Show, to be held in London from 12 to 14 June 2009 (Stand 66).

21 May	Rhône-Alpes takes life-sciences excellence to Atlanta
	The Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France is a leading centre in the life-sciences sector, with 600 life-sciences businesses employing 30,000 staff. The Rhône-Alpes region will accompany local biotechnology and medical-sector companies to Bio Atlanta, the world’s largest convention for the biotechnology industry, which is being held from 18 to 21 May 2009.

20 May	Secuderm® Gives You Dressings That Are Fully Waterproof
	Secuderm of France, a specialist in medical dressings, has launched a unique, innovative secondary dressing kit combining adhesive gel and a protective film, which provides waterproof protection for dressings, treated areas, compresses or catheters. The company is now looking for distributors across Europe.

20
May

FDI Logbox Collects On Overdue Bills Across Europe

FDI Logbox, a specialist in credit management solutions for the fashion industry, has extended its product range with the Collectbox, a new service enabling companies to collect unpaid bills easily. FDI Logbox’s experienced staff take charge of all collection operations, using their in-depth knowledge of fashion-sector shops and distributors. The company is able to manage debtors across Europe, through its network of subsidiaries.

13 May	Silvadec’s Forexia Boards Deck Out Your Garden
	Silvadec of France, a specialist in fencing and decking, has launched its range of Forexia® wood composite boards in the UK. The fencing range won the New Product Trophy at the Salon de la Piscine, the leading European trade show for the swimming-pool sector, which was held in France at the end of 2008.

08 May	Sommet de l’Elevage to go green in 2009
	Sommet de l’Elevage, the leading business meeting for European livestock breeders, will be held from 7 to 9 October 2009 in Clermont-Ferrand (in central France).

07
May

Corsican Food And Drink Continues To Impress In The UK

Corsican produce continues to be a success on the British market, with specialities from the region – including cheese, wine, mineral water and confectionery – now available across the UK. In 2009, Corsican exporters are returning to the London Speciality and Fine Food Fair with the support of the Corsican Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and are aiming to repeat the success achieved at the 2008 event.

30 APR	CARTES & IDentification 2009 To Focus On Russia
	CARTES & IDentification, the leading trade show on digital security and smart technologies, will be held from 17 to 19 November 2009 in Paris-Nord Villepinte. Organisers expect to welcome over 20,000 visitors, as well as 500 exhibitors and 1,500 conference delegates. In 2009, the show’s focus will be on authentication technology and the country in the spotlight will be Russia.

28 APR	Kiwicru Turns Corsican Kiwis Into Wine At London Wine Fair
	Kiwicru, a winegrower from the French island of Corsica, will present its unique range of wines made from kiwi fruit at the London International Wine Fair, which will take place from 12 to 14 May 2009 (booth H96). Christophe Paitier, the young French oenologist behind the company, intends the event to mark the launch of Corsica’s kiwi wine on the British market.

22 APR	French Private-Label Successes On Show At PLMA 2009
	As part of the PLMA 2009 trade show, the French national pavilion organised by UBIFRANCE (the French Agency for International Business Development) will showcase 20 private-label non-food product manufacturers. PLMA will take place in Amsterdam from 26 to 27 May 2009.

17
APR

Freshlegumes Makes Cooking Vegetables As Easy As ABC

Chronoprint of France, a publisher specialising in recipe books that also runs the Freshlegumes website, has launched its How to cook fresh vegetables nowadays recipe book in the UK. The book provides 95 ideas that are simple and easy to follow for preparing 20 common vegetables, along with relevant nutritional information. The book was written by Arnold Weislo and Annabelle Delaval, founders of Chronoprint.

17 APR	Trade Commission brings French security to IFSEC 2009
	The Trade Commission of the French Embassy in the UK will unveil the French Pavilion (Stand I60) at the IFSEC trade show, to be held at the NEC in Birmingham from 11 to 14 May 2009. The French Pavilion will showcase innovative French companies from across the security industry.

10 APR	Corsican Wines On Display In London On 11 May
	Under the auspices of CIVC, the Corsican trade association for the promotion of the wine-growing sector in Corsica, a range of unique Corsican wines will be showcased at La Trouvaille restaurant in Soho (central London) on 11 May 2009.

10 APR	LASELEC’s innovative UV laser technology makes its cable mark
	Advances in UV laser technology keep LASELEC at the forefront of innovation for wire- and cable-marking solutions, as the company will be able to demonstrate at the MRO AMERICA trade show and the Paris Le Bourget Air Show in the coming weeks.

09 APR	Alsace Wines Given Due Recognition At London Wine Fair
	The Chamber of Commerce of Alsace will have a stand at the London International Wine Fair (LIWF) to be held in London between 12 and 14 May 2009, accompanied by four wine-growers from Alsace (in eastern France). Publishers Diateino will also be on the stand to promote their Foodie French book, which explains the story behind French gastronomical terms used in English.

09 APR	SNDC’s Electric A/C Ensures Your Vehicle Is Cool
	SNDC ECOCLIM of France, a specialist in air-conditioning units, unveiled its latest SKIMO electric A/C unit at the SIMA trade show, which was held in Paris in February 2009. This new unit is designed to equip small-engine vehicles; it is compact and efficient, as well as easy to install. The SKIMO unit comes as a roof-mountable single-bloc as well as a split system (two units).

08 APR	Reunion Island And Mayotte Surf Brussels’ European Seafood Wave
	Reunion Island and Mayotte, two French dependencies situated in the Indian Ocean, will be represented at the European Seafood Exposition (ESE) in Brussels from 28 to 30 April 2009: three locally based companies – Le Martin Pêcheur, Réunion Pélagique and Mayotte Aquaculture – will attend the trade show.

03 APR	Novacel’s Environmental Drive Awarded ISO 14001 Certification
	Novacel of France, a specialist in industrial surface protection, has obtained the ISO 14001 environmental certification. Novacel is committed to minimising the impact its business may have on the environment, as well as to preventing accidents. The company has set up an action plan to continue improving its environmental performance.

31 MAR	French Fashion Day To Highlight Contract Expertise In London On 22 April
	The French Trade Commission in London, in partnership with the Association for the Promotion of Clothing Manufacturers in the West of France (APHO), will hold a French Fashion Day in London on 22 April 2009. The event, which is being held for the fourth time, will showcase the expertise of 15 French contract clothing manufacturers that are seeking to develop business links with British designers.

27 MAR	French Pavilion To Highlight Country’s Innovation At Internet World 2009
	The Trade Commission of the French Embassy in the UK will showcase 10 innovative French companies from the internet and digital technology sectors on the French Pavilion (Stand E3040) at the Internet World trade show, to be held in London at Earl’s Court 2 from 28 to 30 April 2009.

24 MAR	French Pavilion To Put France’s IT Innovation In The Limelight At Infosecurity
	The Trade Commission of the French Embassy in the United Kingdom will unveil the French Pavilion (Stand N65) at the Infosecurity Europe 2009 show to be held in London from 28 to 30 April 2009. The French Pavilion will showcase eight innovative French companies from across the security sector.

18 MAR	Paris Air Show 2009 Takes Off In London On 3 April
	Members of the press, other professionals and interested parties are invited to attend a press conference at the Royal Aeronautical Society in London on 3 April 2009 that will present the 48th International Paris Air Show. In 2009, the Paris Air Show celebrates its centenary, and the press conference will present the special events planned for this occasion.

18 MAR	APLIX to showcase inter-mold® technology at ELMIA
	APLIX, a specialist in self-gripping fasteners, will showcase its inter-mold® technology at the ELMIA Polymer trade show, which will take place in Jönköping (Sweden) from 5 to 8 May 2009. The inter-mold® fastening technology allows hooks to be injection-moulded directly into plastic parts, thereby enabling users to eliminate the need for adhesives and ultrasonic welding.

10 MAR	Novacel’s Solvent-free Surfaces Keep Carpets Cleaner
	Novacel of France, a specialist in surface protection, has launched the Novacel 9357 range of protective films for use with carpeting and other textiles. This latest range demonstrates the company’s commitment to manufacturing environmentally friendly products, as it is solvent-free and can be recycled or reused.

06 MAR	Univers Numeriques’ Perception Zone makes learning child’s play
	Univers Numériques of France, a publisher of educational video games, has released for download the first two episodes of Perception Zone, the first programme in its Perception Collection of video games for young children. The series teaches children about shapes and colours.

06 MAR	Pierre Fabre Laboratories wins Silver Innovation Award for FORMULPLEX
	Pierre Fabre Medicament of France, a specialist in supercritical fluids, has won the Silver Innovation Award at CPhI International (held in Frankfurt in October 2008) for its Formulplex technology, which was developed by the company’s Supercritical Fluids Division.

27
FEB

Corsica’s Unique Food And Beer In The Limelight At IFE 2009

Under the auspices of SPTAC, the Corsican trade association for the promotion of the agri-foodstuffs sector in Corsica, a range of unique Corsican food and drink products will be showcased at the IFE 2009 trade show, due to take place in London between 15 and 18 March. The Corsican stand is supported by ADEC, Corsica’s regional development agency, and UBIFRANCE, France’s export-support agency.

25 FEB	Erbe Takes Latest High-tech Linking Machine To IMB In Germany
	Erbé of France, a specialist in machinery for use in textile manufacturing, will preview its latest linking machine at the IMB trade show, which will be held in Cologne from 21 to 24 April 2009. This new machine uses the latest technology to ensure defect-free production.