MAKS 2009 IS SUCCESSFULLY FINISHED

         Zhukosky, August 23 - IX International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS 2009 successfully finished its work. The Exhibition, which was located in halls with total area of 31 750 m^2, was held in August 18 - 23 in Zhukovsky. The Exhibition was held at high organizational and professional level. 735 companies from 34 countries including 507 companies and organizations from Russia participated in the Salon. As it was at previously held Aviation Salons, corporations and holdings tended to participate in MAKS with united stands. Expositions of the following Russian companies could be seen at MAKS 2009: United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), organizations of United Industrial Corporation Oboronprom, Sukhoi Company (JSC), Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG, United Engine Building Corporation (took part in MAKS for the first time). Also for the first time united exposition of Rostehnologii State Corp. with stands of leading concerns and holding was introduced at the Salon. Exposition of the Russian Space Agency was located in the special hall. 
         228 foreign companies took part in the Salon, including 9 national pavilions: national pavilion of France (37 companies), national pavilion of Germany (22 companies), national pavilion of Belgium and Netherlands (18 companies), national pavilion of USA (10 companies), national pavilion of Czech Republic (13 companies), national pavilion of Ukraine (17 companies), national pavilion of Canada (Ontario) (8 companies), national pavilion of Switzerland (5 companies), national pavilion of Belarus Republic (5 companies).

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