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IDEF 2009
Over 100 exhibitors will be showcasing their fourth quarter line-ups at this year’s IDEF, with over 700 European buyers expected to visit the show, as well as visitors from Israel, Canada and Russia
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show evening, both of which take place on Tuesday June 30th. Furthermore, the Italian Game Awards take place on Wednesday July 1st. “The first three sessions demonstrated an excellent level of business,” concludes Larue. “IDEF 2008 attracted over 800 buyers, whether invited or accredited, of 13 different nationalities, more than doubling the figures in three years. “The forthcoming meeting in Cannes, will be the key gathering for the video games market across Europe. “We’d like to thank those that have trusted us to make this gathering an ideal venue for business and sharing, as well as a great media event.”