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Africa Rail 2009 - Buyers Survey
Your input and feedback is very important to us - and something we value! 
 
Take part in the Africa Rail 2009 Buyers Survey and you 
stand the chance of winning one of five complementary conference passes!
 
Register online now 
or call +27 (0)11 516 4041
conference details
Conference:
Day 1
24 June 8am - 5:30pm
Day 2
25 June 8am - 5:30pm
Day 3
26 June 8am - 5:30pm
 
Workshops:
These are seperately bookable
Workshop 1

22 June 2008 8am - 5pm
Workshop 2
23 June 2008 8am - 5pm
 
Register online now 
or call +27 (0)11 516 4041

exhibition visitors
Exhibition details:
Day 1
24th June 10am - 5pm
Day 2
25th June 10am - 4pm
 
Complimentary entry link
or call +27 (0) 11 516 4041

highlights from Africa Rail 2008
 
 
 
 
  • African operators discussed their main focus areas as being Operations and IT, Human Resources, Infrastructure development , Equipment and Marketing  
  • Our keynote speakers including Howard Rosen, Chairman, Rail Working Group, Switzerland and Mike Karakadzai, General Manager of National Railways of Zimbabwe who both gave insightful presentations
  • Lucky Montana, CEO of SARCC.Metrorail hosted an on the floor question and answer session for suppliers in industry. 
  • His Excellency Mr Navdeep Suri Consular General of India opened the exhibition with Siyabonga Gama, CEO of Transnet. The ambassador highlighted India’s interest and investment into Africa, with an expanding presence for 2009
  • The 1st annual Africa Rail Awards was a fantastic success where top performers in Africa were recongnised. 
  • Complimentary seminars held in the exhibition area were well attended, with exciting product launches. Transnet Freight Rail hosted a dedicated session on "how to do business with them”
 

 


Unlimited networking opportunities
Participate in and lead the number one, most comprehensive rail event on the
African continent:
  • Present your product and service to your target audience in one of the two presentation theatres.
  • Set up meetings with your prospects through the free business matchmaking service.
  • Meet the speakers and delegates in the speed networking
  • Position and profile yourself as a global industry leader
  • Engage and develop long standing relationships with Africa’s energy leaders
  • Increase your brand recognition – Pan African as well as globally
  • Create new partnerships and alliances
  • Develop relationships through new networking opportunities
  • Showcase new applications, projects, technologies to a targeted audience of decision-makers
  • Build your prospect database

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Speed Networking is a formal part of conference proceedings where all conference delegates meet each other for a short space of time and exchange business cards. They then proceed to form meaningful conference and business relationships. Speed Networking is a unique feature of a Terrapinn event and guarantees heightened.

Round Table Discussions and Interactive Panel Discussions: is another Terrapinn first. A series of these intimate discussions allow you to choose the direction of the topics, getting you the 
answers you need from a group of like minded professionals.

The CONTACT system. Introducing you to your customers, your peers and your suppliers. Contact is Terrapinn's unique online introductionary service. It is simple system designed with event attendees in mind. It is available to all event attendees. Don't leave your meetings to chance. Contact them before the event. Contact them after the event.
 
Stay in contact.
 

   

Africa Rail Awards
Date: 24 June 2009
Time: 19:30
Venue: Sandton Sun
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event sponsors
 
Diamond Sponsor:
 
Gold: 
Silver:

 

 


Bronze:
Endorsers:
 


 
› See the full sponsors list
› More information on 2010 sponsorship!
 

sponsorship opportunities
A sales solution that generates leads and new business Africa Rail 2009 is Africa’s only railway forum where all key industry suppliers, consultants and financiers can showcase their products.
 
Why your company needs to be there:
  • It's extremely cost-effective
  • Attended by real decision makers
  • Offers sponsorship packages that create year-round advantage
  • Supported by an extremely targeted marketing campaign
  • That works with all industry role-players to create the industry meeting point
Call Alwyn Peacock now to take advantage of this year-round marketing campaign. Tel: +27 (0) 11 516 4053 or email him
 
 
Target your market!
 
For details contact
Alwyn Peacock

Africa Rail Awards categories
 
Nominations deadline

Submit all nominations by 26/05/2009
 

 
 
 
  • Best Technology Provider
  • Best Concessionaire
  • Special Merit for Operational Excellence
  • Best Mining Railway
  • Best Railway Operator
  • Africa Rail Personality of the Year
  • Africa Rail Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Best Passenger Rail Operator
  • Organisation that has Contributed Successfully to Skills Development
  • Best Service Provider to the Railway Industry

› how to enter
› make your nomination