Fairs

More than 128,000 people passed through the Silleda fairground during four days of Semana Verde Silleda, a record number of visitors who were able to enjoy the 725 direct exhibitors from twelve countries and a varied range of products and services in an event that was 42 years old. These numbers are joined by those of the Atlantic Food Show, Salimat Abanca, which held more than 1,500 business meetings, and the IX Salón Turístico de Galicia, Turexpo Galicia 2019, which was held jointly with the Feria de Fiestas de Interés Turístico (Festur), and which hosted more than 2,400 business meetings within the framework of its Bolsa de Contratación Turística.

These meetings, which took place on Thursday and Friday, brought together 140 companies and tourism entities, most Galician, and 47 tour operators from Spain and ten other countries of great interest as emitters of tourism as Germany, Brazil, USA, Finland, Italy, Ireland, Portugal, Russia, Sweden and Switzerland.

Satisfaction was generalized by the large number of professionals who met at the different shows, which managed to attract a wide variety of audiences, in addition to the growth of international meetings held at both Turexpo and Salimat, which grew from the last edition, reaching a combined 3,900.