Nearly 300 people attended the fair. Over the course of two days, all attendees had the opportunity to tour the production plant of Polbruk
SA in Kielce. Guides were also on hand to show guests around the production plant and the demonstration garden located next to the plant, presenting the available solutions in practice and sharing their knowledge on the production of pavers, concrete slabs and small architectural elements, as well as the design and use of paver surfaces.
On the second day of the fair, leaders in the paving market presented industry innovations worth knowing about before the start of the 2019 spring season. The event host –POLBRUK
– had set up design, consultation and VR stations.
Exhibitors included: Biały – a manufacturer of protective and workwear, Catchshift – a manufacturer of vacuum lifters, Hochel Group – a manufacturer of decorative and construction aggregates, Cementownia Ożarów – a manufacturer of cement and speciality products;Techniseal
– a global leader in polymeric sand for jointing and a well-known manufacturer of products for cleaning and protecting concrete surfaces and other outdoor surfaces; 3M.
The programme included presentations, lectures, talks and competitions with attractive prizes. Attendees heard about current trends in paver surface design. This was discussed by Wojciech Średniawa – Chief Architect at Polbruk
SA and Marek Pałasz, Director of Technological Innovation at Polbruk
SA. Guests listened to a presentation on polymeric grouting sands prepared by Sylvain Dulude, CEO of Techniseal
, as well as a lecture on the standard requirements for vibro-pressed elements prepared by Piotr Nowicki, Technical Advisory and Development Specialist at Cement Ożarów S.A.
The special guest at the first edition of the fair was Dominik Strzelec, known for his appearances on television programmes such as “Usterka” and “Polowanie na garden”, who spoke to the audience about the use of paving slabs and pavers in garden design.
During the fair, a paver laying competition was held for the “I am a professional Polbruk
” cup, in which six teams took part. The competition task involved laying a specified pattern using pavers within an hour and a half. The jury assessed the time taken to complete the task, adherence to the specified design, precision, aesthetic quality of the work and the complete use of the material. The winners and participants received attractive prizes.
The fair concluded with a gala banquet and a magnificent concert by the star Ewa Farna.
Media patronage for the inaugural, first edition of the fair was provided by Builder magazine, Budujemy Dom magazine, and the Ekspert Budowlany and Informator Budownictwa websites.
We invite you to watch the coverage of the event: Video coverage of the first edition of the #Jestem Fachowcem fair Polbruk
