ACTT to organize 3-day expo

Association For Computer Traders, Trichy (ACTT) is planning to organize a
three-day expo between Oct 2-4 in Trichy. The expo will be conducted for the
fourth time here. Though not finalized, the association has an agenda for
conference.

H Wilson, President, ACTT, said, “We have planned for 50 stalls, of which
more than 40 stalls are already booked. We are expecting more than 10,000
visitors during the expo. In addition to laptops/desktops and other IT
peripherals, we are plan­ning to feature multi­media products and telecom
products in this expo.”

This time, around 23 stalls are booked by partners, 17 stalls are booked by
partners through vendors. Last time, the expo had 44 stalls and registered
business worth Rs 40 lakh with a footfall of around 9,000. The association is
hopeful that the festive mood will have a positive impact. The expo is expected
to register business worth Rs 50 lakh.

S Sudharshan, VP, said, “We are expecting good turnouts from educational
institutions. We expect the Netbooks would be the most-sought-after product in
the expo.”

Kuberan, former President, ACTT, said, “After Coimbatore and Madurai it is
the IT market of Trichy which is expanding. Even during the recession time,
almost all the partners recorded positive growth. We expect this expo to be of
great success.” High turnouts are expected from student community, as Trichy is
one of the educational hubs.