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20 STORM & SECURITY PROTECTION / FORECAST 2016 Growing in the Right Direction R+T Asia 2016 breaks records SPECIAL / REPORT R+T Asia 2016, held March 22 to 24 in Shanghai, China, set records for exhibitor and visitor attendance and exhibitor space, attracting 27,088 visitors and 486 exhibitors. This year's show covered nearly 485,000 square feet, increasing the show's floor space by 20 percent over 2015, with displays focused on interior and exterior sun protection systems, windows, doors, gates and roller shutters. "Our continued growth is solid proof that we are growing in the right direction," said David Zhong, president, VNU Exhibitions Asia, the show organizer. "Our success comes from our exclusively [business-to-business] format and our matchmaking and educational initiatives that attract and connect high quality visitors and exhibitors." High Quality Visitors The total number of visitors increased by 24 percent over 2015. The roller/shutter and sun protection industry was again the most strongly represented visitor group, followed by the door and gate industry. Almost 7,000 international visitors came from outside China as foreign visitors increased almost 29 percent from This year, a record-setting 27,088 visitors and 486 exhibitors convened at the R+T Asia show in Shanghai. The roller/shutter and sun protection industry was again the most strongly represented visitor group

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