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Unprecedented demand for Euro Bus exhibition

The organisers of this year’s Euro Bus Expo, to be held in Birmingham 4-6 November, are experiencing unprecedented demand for space at this year’s leading international trade fair for the bus and coach industry. Euro Bus Expo is the leading international exhibition for the bus and coach industry in 2014, attracting an attendance of 10,000 trade professionals from the UK and over 40 key international markets. The organisers say the high demand for exhibition space is set against a backdrop of growth in
February 7, 2014 Read time: 1 min
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Euro Bus Expo is the leading international exhibition for the bus and coach industry in 2014, attracting an attendance of 10,000 trade professionals from the UK and over 40 key international markets.

The organisers say the high demand for exhibition space is set against a backdrop of growth in the industry, with the last five months of 2013 seeing a positive trend in bus and coach sales, as reported by motor industry body SMMT at the turn of the year.

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