Karachi Expo Center

Karachi Expo Center is the convention center where Pakistani products are showcased internationally. The center consists of 8 halls. Trade Development Authority of Pakistan also helps support the exhibitions at the center.[2]

Karachi Expo Center
Karachi Expo Center
LocationMain University Road, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan[1]
Coordinates24°54′5″N 67°4′33.9″E
OwnerTrade Development Authority of Pakistan
TypeConference centre/Arena
Genre(s)Exhibitions, Conferences
Website
Karachi Expo Center

IDEAS exhibition
IDEAS 2012 held at Karachi Expo Center

Pakistani military arms and equipment exhibitions are held under the theme 'IDEAS' (International Defence Exhibition and Seminar). This is a four-day exhibition.[3][4]

'My Karachi' exhibition

Since 2003, 'My Karachi' themed exhibitions are held annually at Expo Center Karachi where companies and traders of Karachi as well as foreign exhibitors market their products. This three-day long exhibition is organized annually by the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). The products are showcased for around one million visitors. This will provide a platform for business-to-business and business-to-consumer meetings. Importance of this exhibition is emphasized as city of Karachi is considered the economic and financial hub of Pakistan.[2]

'Dawn All About Lifestyle' exhibition

Another prominent exhibition theme at Expo Center Karachi is 'Dawn Lifestyle'. It is sponsored by Dawn Media Group since 2001.[5]

IT and Telecom Asia exhibition

Exhibition showcases IT and telecommunication technologies in 3 day exhibitions at Expo Center Karachi.[6]

Specifications
Exposition areas[1]
Hall Square

meter

1 2,230
2 2,230
3 2,230
4 3,345
5 3,345
6 3,345

Karachi Expo Center buildings are centrally air conditioned, with many restaurants and parking areas for 2400 cars.[1]

gollark: * paid-for-by-other-people
gollark: Anyway, the convention here is seemingly to live near university while going there and shove some of the cost onto student loans you're forced to pay back for 30 years, so commuting isn't a huge issue.
gollark: I could just be lying in a convoluted way.
gollark: I may want to do engineering of some form, which does not work well remotely.
gollark: Anyway, I'm *hoping* that by the time I end up going COVID-19 won't be a huge issue and they'll actually be able to have in-person lessons and activities and such.

References
  1. "Profile, map and info for Karachi Expo Center on Trade Development Authority of Pakistan website". www.tdap.gov.pk. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. "Chief Minister to open 'My Karachi Exhibition' today". Pakistan Today (newspaper). 25 March 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. "IDEAS- The International Defence Exhibition and Seminar". www.ideaspakistan.gov.pk. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  4. IDEAS 2016 to be held at Karachi Expo Centre from Nov 22 to 25 Business Recorder (newspaper), Published 20 November 2016, Retrieved 26 December 2017
  5. "Dawn's lifestyle show opens today". Dawn (newspaper). 9 January 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  6. "IT and Telecom Asia 2014: Pakistan's 3G transition slow but gradual - The Express Tribune (newspaper)". 29 August 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2017.


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