The document summarizes information about St. Petersburg, Russia as an ideal location for business and Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Centre as a venue for hosting exhibitions and conferences. St. Petersburg is described as the second largest city in Russia, located only 180km from the EU border, with a developed tourist infrastructure and attractive market for investments. Expoforum Centre is highlighted as having large indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces, multiple conference halls accommodating up to 10,000 people, and on-site hotels. The rest of the document provides details about specific exhibitions and business programs to be hosted at Expoforum, focusing on the agriculture industry.

2. ST. PETERSBURG IS THE PERFECT POINT
FOR YOUR BUSINESS IN RUSSIA!
The second-largest city in Russia and the administrative center of the North-West Federal District
• one of the most beautiful European cities and tourist center
• business and cultural link between Russia and foreign countries
• attractive market for investments
• significant harbor of Russia
• developed tourist infrastructure
• only 180 km away the EU border (Finland)
• perfect place for business meetings

3. 25TH ANNIVERSARY - NEW VENUE
EXPOFORUM
CONVENTION
& EXHIBITION
CENTRE

4. EXPOFORUM LOCATION
from Pulkovo
Airport
5minutes 15minutes
from two subway
stations
5minutes
from the Ring
Motorway
30minutes
from the city’s
historic centre
ADDRESS
ST. PETERSBURG
PETERBURGSKOYE SHOSSE 64/1

5. EXPOFORUM CONVENTION AND
EXHIBITION CENTRE. KEY FEATURES
EXHIBITION HALLS 3
INDOOR EXHIBITION SPACES 50,000 m2
OUTDOOR EXHIBITION SPACES 40,000 m2
CONFERENCE HALLS 42 (20-500 pax)
CAPACITY OF MAIN HALLS
IN CONGRESS CENTRE
4,200/3,000/2,000
TOTAL CAPACITY OF ALL CONGRESS
CENTRE HALLS
10,000 pax
HOTELS:
HILTON*****
HAMPTON BY HILTON***
447 rooms
237
210
BUSINESS CENTRE (2 BUILDINGS) 25,000 m2
CUSTOMS AND LOGISTICS FACILITY 60 container lorries
OUTDOOR AND UNDERGROUND PARKING 4 700 parking spaces

6. EXPOFORUM

7. EXHIBITION HALLS:
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANTAGES
 PILLAR-FREE
TECHNOLOGY
 UTILITY DUCT SPACING – 3 M
 LOADING BAYS
 GROUND LEVEL

8. OFFICIAL SUPPORT
• Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation
• Government of St. Petersburg
• Government of the Leningrad Region

9. EXHIBITION - TRADE FAIR
• AGRORUS – Russian largest exhibition platform for small-scale
farming achievements demonstration
• Exhibition
• Business program
• Offsite events
• Trade fair
• Culture program
• Theme days
Statistics of 2015:
• 1 327 participants
• 448 farmers
• 120 774 visitors
• 14 370 specialists
• 56 463 sq.m
• 17 countries

10. EXHIBITION - TRADE FAIR
all Russian regions
commercial
farms
agricultural cooperatives gardeners
AGROINDUSTRY for…
food-processing
companies

11. ACTUAL TOPICS
Equipment for processing,
packaging, transporting and
storing of agricultural products
Crop husbandry. Fertilizers.
Seeds. Greenhouses
Plant breeding stations and
breeding farms development
Livestock breeding. Fur farming.
Poultry. Fodder
Scientific research and
technologies
Agricultural machinery and
technologies
Ecology and Energy-saving
technologies
Topical veterinary issues
Agricultural insurance and
agricultural cooperation

12. SPECIAL EXHIBITION SECTIONS
• EXHIBITION «VETERINARY. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY.
FODDERS»
• EXHIBITION OF REGIONAL PRODUCTS
• INRYBPROM

13. BUSINESS PROGRAM
Congress, conferences, seminars, roundtable discussions
• Agriculture – the main force of Russian economy
• Actual problems and solutions to ensure veterinary and
sanitary conditions in livestock breeding
• The harmonious development of rural territories on the
basis of modern intelligent technologies
• Scientific bases of crop production in the open and protected
ground
• Innovative technologies in the food processing industry to
solve the problems of import substitution
• Aquaculture. Development of the Northwestern Federal
District Fisheries and questions of it’s control.

14. BUSINESS PROGRAM
Business meetings
• Regional Forum of rural youth «Development of rural
territories – abilities for young people»
• Forum of Leningrad Region rural settlements
• The grogram «Network and retail purchases» with
buyers
• Presentations of Russian and foreign companies (on
request)
• Activities of NGOs (on request)

15. EXHIBITION. SECTIONS
• Expositions of Russian regions
• Innovative scientific research and technologies
• Modern agricultural machinery and equipment
• Equipment for processing, packaging, transporting and storing of agricultural and
fish products
• Horticulture. Fertilizer. Seeds and seeding. Greenhouses
• Livestock breeding. Fur farming. Poultry. Equipment. Veterinary
• Ecology and energy-saving systems
• Aquaculture
• Food and drinks.
Nutritional supplements
• Agricultural insurance and
agricultural cooperation
• Services for agriculture
• Transport and logistics

16. CONTEST «GOLD MEDAL»
Contest nominations
• For high results in quality improvements of agricultural products
• For high results in crop production
• For high results in the field of innovation in the agricultural sector
• For achievements in the field of agricultural science
• The best farm
• For high results in the development of livestock breeding and
commercial breeding
• For the production of highly efficient agricultural machinery and the
introduction of advanced resource-saving technologies
• Best family cattle farm
• Gran Prix

17. THEME DAYS
30.08.16 Opening of 25th International Exhibition "AGRORUS-2016“
"Region-partner of the Exhibition» day
31.08.16 St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region
01.09.16 Fish Day
02.09.16
XIV exhibition of breeding animals "White Nights"
Gardener Day.
Handicrafts day "Reviving the tradition“

18. OFFSITE EVENTS
XIV exhibition of breeding animals "White Nights"
The goal of the exhibition - demonstration of breeding stock
high genetic potential of 47 region.
White Nights-2015
• 80 animals – best of the type of milk productivity indicators
• presented 59 regional plant breeding and farms engaged in
livestock breeding
• 15 districts of the Leningrad region

19. REGION-PARTNER –
LENINGRAD REGION
The exposition of the Leningrad region is 5 000 sq.m.
• The exposition in the pavilion
• Fish market
• Gifts of Leningrad land – region companies production
• Farm market
• Farm animals
• Leningrad Region Day
• Job fair of agriculture and food industry professionals

20. CONTACTS
WELCOME to the 25th Anniversary International Agroindustrial Exhibition
and Trade Fair AGRORUS!
Organizing committee location:
Convention and Exhibition Centre EXPOFORUM
Congress Centre
RUSSIA, St. Petersburg, 196140
St.Peterburg, Peterburgskoye sh. 64/1
Tel. +7 812 240 4040 ext. 2234, 2235
farmer@expoforum.ru