Running annually, HOREX Caucasus is a major international hospitality event for the South Caucasus and Caspian regions providing excellent opportunity for exhibitors and visitors to meet in a business-focused environment and to gain insight into the latest trends, tendencies and new products for the hotel and restaurant industry in the region. WHY AZERBAIJAN?Firm political and macroeconomic stability makes Azerbaijan as one of the determinants of favorable business and investment climateNumber of foreign citizens arrived to the country grew by 98.8% in the last 6 years, while number of foreign tourists visiting Azerbaijan increased by 3 timesThe number of hotels increased since 2011 and reached 530Establishment of necessary infrastructure creates opportunities for holding various national and international sport events. Baku will host the FIDE World Cup in 2015, Formula 1 Baku European Grand Prix and World Chess Olympiad in 2016 and Islamic Solidarity Games in 2017Estimates suggest that by 2020 tourism will reach its peak of development and the number of tourists will exceed 1.5bn that year  WHAT IS PRESENTED at HOREX?Kitchen equipment and appliancesRefrigeration equipment / VendingFood and drinks for HoReCaEquipment and products for bakery-pastryEquipment and products for cafes and barsFurniture, decoration, tableware, textile for hotels and restaurantsTechnologies, services, hygiene products for hotels and restaurantsBathroom and fitness equipment OFFICIAL SUPPORT-      Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan-      National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers’) Organization (ASK)              -      Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO)