Busworld Russia is held once every two years in even-numbered years, alternating with the COMTRANS exhibition in Moscow.
Being the only specialized exhibition of bus and coaches in Russia, Busworld Russia provides an opportunity for leading world and domestic producers of buses, parts and components to show their achievements at the largest exhibition ground in Eastern Europe – Crocus Expo IEC.
Busworld Russia, for the first held in 2016, covers 60 regions of Russia
and 36 countries (visitors and exhibitors).
63% of the Busworld Russia 2016 visitors are budget holders and
persons who have influence on making decisions on its distribution. Of
them, the share of visitors who solely make decisions on the purchase of
goods or services at the exhibition is 24%.
More than 34% of professionals visited the Busworld Russia in 2016 with
the intention to conclude business contracts worth from 1 to 10 million
rubles. 21% noticed that they are planning to conclude business contracts
worth more than 10 million rubles.
The Busworld Russia 2016 has received a wide coverage as in Russian
publications, more than 70 representatives of Russian media came to
cover the event, as well as in foreign press, presented by 10 countries:
China, India, Turkey, Egypt, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Columbia,
USA. The event received coverage in more than 30 foreign specialized
publications.
In 2018, the organizers of the exhibition plan the total area of exposition
over 8,000 m2, as well as the participation of 65 companies –
manufacturers of city buses and coaches, small and minibuses, special
buses, components and spare parts, tires, lubricants, tools and repair
equipment, navigation and safety systems.
The organizers of the exhibition noted an increase by participants in the size
of their expositions compared to 2016. This reflects not only the current
situation on the market (growth of the bus equipment market by 20%
compared to the previous year), but also the increasing competition of
Russian and foreign equipment manufacturers.
Russian automakers will be represented on an area of more than 1500
m2 by companies: KAMAZ, NEFAZ, GAZ Group Russian Buses, GAZ
Group Commercial Vehicles, Volgabus, Luidor, August Air Conditioning
Plant, Camozzi, Webasto, Hubner, Alkor Centre and more others.
Belarusian buses will be showed by following companies: Minsk
Automobile Plant, MZKT(Neman Bus).
European bus and component manufacturers will be introduced by:
MAN, Volkswagen FavoritHoff, Hidral Gobel (Italy), VOITH (Germany),
Actia Automotive (France), Finn Lamex Safety Glass Oy (Finland). For the
first time in Russia at the Busworld exhibition, the Portuguese manufacturer
of buses and coaches company CaetanoBus will present its products.
Chinese automakers on a total area of 750 m2 will present brands:
Yutong, Higer, Ankai, King Long, JVS, Taichang Bus Air Conditioner CO.,
Jointech Vehicle System Co., Ltd.
