Fact Sheet

Name
Hostelco 2008, the International Restaurant, Hotel and Community Equipment Exhibition

Event dates

17 – 21 October 2008

Edition
14th

Frequency
Biennial

Event type
Professional

Opening hours
10.00 am – 6.00 pm

Venue
Montjuïc Exhibition Centre
 
Organized by
Fira de Barcelona

FELAC – Spanish Federation of Hospitality and Catering Equipment Manufacturers.
 
Sectors

Equipment and machinery for the hotel and restaurant trade
Cookware and tableware
Management, control, computer and security systems
Textiles and uniforms
Furniture and decoration
Coffee Zone
Expolimp (equipment and products for laundry, dry cleaning, hygiene and general cleaning)
Vending (automatic distribution)
Foodservice (food and beverage products for the hotel and restaurant)
Allied services

Surface area
60,125 m2 
 
Number of exhibitors

990

Brands represented
2,010

Visitors
82,326

Activities
Coffee Zone. Third National Barista Competition, Selection of the Best Green Coffee, tasting sessions and conferences.
Expolimp. Fourth Glass Cleaning Competition plus technical seminars.
Intervending. Discussions and technical seminars.
Hotel Univers 

President
Jordi Roure

Director
Isabel Piñol