AQUA SALON:
Wellness and SPA. Pool and sauna | About

Date: March, 10th-13th, 2010
Exhibition venue: "Crocus Expo" International Exhibition Center
Total floor area: 4100 sq. m
Net area: 1720 sq. m
General Information Sponsor: Pools and saunas Magazine ("Beautiful houses Press" Publishing house)
Internet support: www.pool-magazine.ru, www.houses.ru 

The 4th International AQUA SALON takes place in Moscow at The Crocus Expo Fairground from the 10th–13th of March. This show is a home to the very best manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, pool-builders and installer, spa operator and architects from across the globe exhibiting to trade. Successfully started in 2007, the fair for wellness & spa, pool and sauna within few years has grown from the local event to the international show and become the most successful event in the wellness and pool industry in Russia, demonstrated the growing interest to the spa and pool industry both from experts and end consumers.

Despite new economic conditions, the exhibition has considerably grown and became even more interesting. The visitors’ number and floor area increase is 15%. 73 companies from fifteen Russia’s regions and also from Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan took part in the fair. Impressive 25550 footfall proves the show is right for the market, a considerable part is pool, sauna, spa and wellness industry experts. The exhibition’s general sponsor is again the Hot Spring company, the world’s famous spa pools manufacturer.

The following segments were presented at the show: hydromassage spa-pools, modern wellness-technologies, pool engineering equipment, water care and preparation systems, sanitary ware, Russian bath-houses, Finnish saunas, Turkish hamams and bath stoves. Many visitors paid their interest to lightweight modular transparent constructions for pool covering, garden furniture, fountains and pavilions by «Alexander Rose» (Great Britain), designer’s outdoor lighting fixtures by «Moonlight» (Germany), mosaic panels by «Panda Interior» (Russia), bath-house and sauna accessories and many other things.

The exhibition highlighted new trends in pool, sauna and spa sphere, reflecting a market situation and the most perspective directions for the following development. First of all, the exhibition found such a new market niche as pool reconstruction of pools, mostly public ones. In new economic conditions this fact means that not only new buildings, but also re-equipment and renovation of the existing object is very important. Secondly, architects’, designers’ and potential owners’ increasing interest to new original spa concepts became this year’s trend. It’s clear that the Russian spa market is so completed today, that new original amazing and unforgettable ideas for spa complexes’ design are required to attract more clients.
There was also an array of technical novelties at the exhibition, including the health improving and disease preventive daylight lamps; hydromassage tubs with newest computer control and entertainment systems; art mosaics for pool decoration and many other things.

«The exhibition aims not only to create a favorable conditions for pool and spa market development, but also to inform and to educate people for new trends, to create the demand for last technical novelties», - World Expo Group’s manager Mrs. Gulmira Akbulatova marks.

Throughout the exhibition period the traditional annual international conference «Pool +Spa: new possibilities» took place where the leading experts from Russia, Germany and Austria shared their experience in spa and wellness centre designing and construction. Aquapark upgrading, energy saving technologies use in an optimum pool microclimate creation and modern ways of commercial spa and pool water disinfection, and also sauna design became the conference’s focal topics.

The traditional Aqua Salon’s professional contest «AQUA Prestige» presented the best professional works in the following categories: private pool, public pool, wellness zone, bath-house and sauna. The participants from Russia’s regions and Ukraine, Germany and Cyprus exhibited their excellent works featuring amazing spa and pool design, various styles and new decoration materials and modern technologies. 

The 2010 trade fair became more interactive. Now the visitors have a chance both to see the presented novelties and to get an expert advice, and also to personally consider the exhibited production’s advantages – to relax in a hydromassage pool, to enjoy spa treatments, to get warm in saunas and infra-red cabins, to visit workshops.

Simultaneous actions such as « FIREPLACE SALON», «WOODEN HOUSE» and «HOUSE and GARDEN. Moscow Garden Show» make this event even more popular and effective, harmoniously developing it with the living and public space design themes and attracting more visitors.

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