13 - 15 MARCH 2016 HALL 9: B28, B38, B48
Dear ProWein 2016 exhibitor,
Event: ProWein 2016
International Trade Fair Wines and Spirits
For trade visitors only
Venue: Entrances North, East and South - Halls 9 – 17
Stockumer Kirchstraße 61
D-40474 Düsseldorf
WOSA Pavilion: Hall 9, B28, B38, B48
Duration: 13-15 March 2016
Opening hours (new): 10:00 – 19:00 daily
Please consider the change of the opening times.
The Messe only starts at 10 am but will be open till 7 pm.
Official website: www.prowein.de
WOSA ProWein Online Catalogue: WineLink
To promote and view your online catalogue entry and wine information visit www.winelink.co.za/prowein
Exhibitor Passes:
The exhibitor passes allocated to us from Messe Düsseldorf according to the stand size which allow us to hand out maximum two passes per counter stand.
Your exhibitor pass allows you to use public transport free of charge two days before and after the trade fair.
Wine Delivery:
Wines shipped with DHL & Aspiring logistics will be delivered at 15h00 on Saturday 12 March to the WOSA Pavilions. Please ensure that you are available to unpack your wine.
Counter stands
Please note that space on the pavilion is limited and only 1 representative is allowed behind your counter at a time.
Meeting tables
Only for paying exhibitors on the Wines of South Africa stand. Please be considerate with your time when using a meeting table.
Further meeting area on the fairground:
Messe Center, ground floor : „International Lounge“
Here you can meet your business partners in a relaxed atmosphere. Entry: You need your exhibitor pass for entry.
WOSA will supply the following: Ice, water, spittoon, glasses, runners and every counter will have a bar fridge.
Stand numbers: Visit www.wosa.co.za/prowein/exhibitors/ to view your stand number and the list of exhibitors on the Wines of South Africa Pavilion.
WIFI@ Messe Düsseldorf:
Unfortunately we cannot provide free Wi-Fi at the Wines of South Africa Stand: But the fairground-wide Wi-Fi network provides wireless internet access to exhibitors and visitors.
How does it work?
VOUCHER: Exhibitors can purchase internet access vouchers at the counter of Deutsche Telekom at the entrance to Messe Service Centre, which is located next to Hall 2.
Costs: (make sure you disconnect again after you have used it)
60 minutes access: 6,60 €
100 minutes access: 11, - €
200 minutes access: 22, - €
500 minutes access: 55,- €
1000 minutes access: 105-€
Day ticket: 66,- €
We can suggest you buy a prepaid Wi-Fi SIMcard for German networks at the airport (Telekom, Vodafon, o2).
Wines of South Africa Program
“TASTING ZONE “Discover South Africa”
Daily Tasting Zone Hall 9, Pavilion B48
11:00– 14:30
The South African Way, Chenin Blanc ; Our National Treasure, Pinotage ; Celebrate our Diversity ; Nature in Harmony, Organic & Biodynamic ; The Cradle of Mankind, Ancient Soils ; Rocking the Vine, Innovation ; Trust your Tastebuds, Blind tasting.
15:00–18:30
White on White, White Blends ; Red Synthesis, Red Blends ; Blast from the Past, The Historical Revival ; Liquid Gold ; The Unusual Suspects ; Trust your Taste buds, Blind tasting .
Tasting notes will be available in the tasting zone area and on www.winelink.co.za
SEMINAR
A Wines of South Africa seminar will be held on: Monday 14th March, 13:30–14:15
Title: Innovation and diversity in South African wine
Speaker: Bruce Jack
Venue: ProWein Forum area in Hall 13.
*** Attention*** Sunday, 13 March – CARNIVAL-Festival “Grand parade” in Düsseldorf downtown More than 800.000 visitors are expected in Düsseldorf down town on Sunday, 13th. Therefore you have to calculate more times for arrival in the morning and departure in the evening at the fair and back again.
We also recommend to book a table in a restaurant before hand, as the gastronomy in old town will fully booked for Carnival-people. A list of Restaurants is available here
www.messe-duesseldorf.com