An impressive amount of visitors embraced the 5th edition of the international exhibition “Ecotec – Environmental Technologies & Photovoltaic Systems” which took place at the Expo Athens exhibition center during March 15 – 18.

Almost 28.000 visitors attended the exhibition; entrepreneurs, executives from the Local Administration and investors looking for new technologies, systems and applications that focus on sustainable development and offer pure energy, cost reduction and environmental protection. That is a really optimistic factor in the middle of the current financial recession that afflicts the country.

For another consecutive year, the exhibition showed its leading supremacy with the 240 participants, 60 of which were international and represented 15 countries.

In addition to the fair, the conference “Ecoforum” attracted lots of interest as concentrating on environmental technologies issues. The four-day conference is organized every year parallel to the exhibition presenting all the latest news of the market both from companies and Associations.

“Ecotec – Environmental Technologies & Photovoltaic Systems” is organized every year by “T Expo”, under the aegis of the Ministry of Environment Energy and Climate Change and is supported by almost all the Unions and Associations of the market.

The exhibition’s Great Sponsor was the company SOPRAY NEW ENERGY. Sponsors of the exhibition were the companies RenApps, Upsolar, NEON ENERGY, THESAN and SUNRISE PV.

The Great Communication sponsor was the monthly magazine “Ecotec” while communication sponsors were the other magazines by T-Press “Thermo Hydraulics”, “Electrician”, “Work site Issues”, “Power Transimission”, “Logistics & Management” and “Car & Truck”, the newspaper Naftemporiki, the magazines Green Tank, Sun & Wind, PV Magazine, Technical Review, ECON 3, GREEN HOUSE, Profil Energy, Water & Waste. E-Sponsors were the web sites naftemporiki.gr, Biomassenergy.gr and Energypress.gr.