"The design industry is increasingly adopting eco-friendly practices and materials that reduce our environmental impact. Qatar Expo is delighted to partner with Oikos Paints to become pioneers for consideration and support of the environment by the exhibition industry,"
commented Qatar Expo Director of Exhibitions, Fernando De Guama.
Ms. Ruby, Handmade Sales and Marketing Manager said: "As the exclusive agent in Qatar for Oikos Paints, HandMade are delighted to take part in INFDEX 08. Oikos is a revolutionary brand in the decoration and painting world, Oikos mission is based on protection of the environment by using solvent-free production which is healthy and eco-friendly."
"Oikos will be offering exhibitors the products, technical support and assistance necessary to ensure their stands are considerate to the environment, while retaining the original stand concept."
INFDEX 08 features a 4-day exhibition, 2-day design conference and, for the first time in 2008, the INFDEX Awards. Showcasing the latest interior and exterior designs, antiques, furniture, kitchen designs and textiles with 200 exhibitors from 18 countries, INFDEX 08 takes place at New Qatar International Exhibition Centre from 18th to 21st May.
INFDEX will shortly announce details of the unique INFDEX Awards designed to celebrate creativity and innovation among exhibitors. Among the awards on offer will be the Oikos-sponsored 'Best Young Designer', recognizing young Qatari design talent and offering a major prize to help the winner bring their design to life.
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