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Athens, October 2009
AHEC European Convention
In October 2009, AHEC (American Hardwood Export Council) welcomed 150 delegates from around the world to its European Convention in Athens. The Convention provides an opportunity for representatives from the timber trade to network and gather information on the market conditions, forecasts and trends which will impact on their businesses in the future.
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Istanbul, September 2009
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London Design Festival 2009
American tulipwood at The London Design Festival 2009
The creative collaboration between the Design Development Director of Established & Sons, Sebastian Wrong, and artist Richard Woods continues with the ‘Bench Press’ seating installation for the entrance foyer of the V&A Museum, the hub for this year’s London Design Festival. Designed in American tulipwood, the project marks the second stage in Established & Sons’ working relationship with the American Hardwood Export Council.
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India and Egypt, Summer 09
Grading Workshops with Bob Sabistina
Over 120 delegates drawn to AHEC lumber grading workshops in Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi and Cairo.
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May 2009
Guardian Hay Festival
American tulipwood was the choice of timber at this year's Hay Festival, with a canopy area designed by Clare Keil and a seating installation designed by Philip Koomen.
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Germany, May 2009
Interzum Trade Show
AHEC's groundbreaking research into commercial treatments for American tulipwood, and the sustainability issues took centre stage on the stand at Interzum in Cologne.
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Milan, April 2009
Established and Sons Exhibition
Top UK design company Established & Sons (E&S) chose tulipwood for their ambitious installation in Milan to house their latest collection on show at the Milan International furniture fair. In collaboration with AHEC, E&S used around 70m3 of planed No 1 common grade tulipwood, which was deliberately left unfinished to show off the grain, colour and natural characteristics
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Dubai Wood Show 2009
Success again for US hardwoods at Dubai Wood Show 2009
The Dubai Wood Show provides focus for the wood industry in the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region. For the third consecutive year, AHEC, with support from the Hardwood Export States Group, organised a large pavilion for US hardwood exporters at the Dubai Wood Show 2009. AHEC also hosted an evening seminar and reception at the Park Hyatt Hotel on Tuesday 21st April.
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Ecobuild 2009
Ecobuild 2009
AHEC presents tulipwood potential at UK’s environmental building show.
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Architectural Seminar
'Wood in Architecture' at the Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi
'Wood in Architecture' drew in over 240 local architects. Speakers included Giles Downes and Bob Sabistina.
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Delhiwood 2009 14th-17th February
AHEC gets an excellent response at Delhiwood
AHEC participated with a large stand in this focused and well attended fair, which provided an excellent opportunity to meet potential buyers and end users of American hardwood products.
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Germany, January 2009
Domotex, 17th-20th Jan
For the second year running, the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) collaborated to promote American flooring at Domotex in Hannover.
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Spain, December 2008
Architectural Seminar, Madrid
AHEC were overwhelmed by the turnout for the latest architectural seminar in Madrid, with over 400 Spanish architects joining to AHEC to learn from Frits van Dongen and Mikel Landa.
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Ireland, November 2008
Plan Expo 2008
When leading Irish architect Ciaran O’Connor was asked to design the Irish Wood Marketing Federation Stand at this year’s Plan Expo, Ireland’s showcase for the Built Environment, he chose American tulipwood for his design.
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France, November 2008
AHEC exhibit at French wood show in Paris
The second edition of Salon Bobât took place from 5 to 8 November in Paris.