136 Iranian and foreign companies will attend the 9th International Flour and Bakery Industry Exhibition of Iran (ibex 2015), which is scheduled to be held from December 6 to 9 in Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds.

Mehdi Khanmohammadi, the chairman of Tehran Industrial Bakery Association, said the exhibit will be participated by 105 Iranian and 31 foreign companies, showing 120 percent and 30 percent growth in the number of foreign and Iranian attendants, respectively, compared to the previous edition, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB).
Khanmohammadi mentioned Germany, Turkey, Greece, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, the Netherlands, Belarus, Lebanon and South Korea as some of the countries which will attend the four-day event.
He named improving the culture of flour and bread producing and consuming, boosting trade activities and investment in the flour and bread industries, and laying the ground for taking the most advantages of private sector and strengthening domestic companies in manufacturing of related machinery as some objectives of the exhibition.