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Salon Nautico - Barcelona 48th International Boat Show

Fira de Barcelona - Gran Via Exhibition Centre - Port Vell - November 2009

The 48th edition of the Barcelona International Boat Show will be held from the 7 to the 15 November 2009 bringing together the widest offer and the latest nautical and leisure products. For the first time ever the Show will take up the five halls in the Gran Via Exhibition Centre and the On-water Show in the Port Vell will exceed the 250 boats.
A highlight of this year’s show will be the first BCN Dive, dedicated to the underwater world, on the first few days of the International Boat Show of Barcelona. BCN Dive will be held in pavilion 5 of the Gran Vía exhibition centre and expects the participation of around a hundred companies.
Fira de Barcelona's Administrative Board has appointed Luis Conde, founder and member of the head hunter firm Seeliger y Conde, as president of the Organizing Committee for the Barcelona International Boat Show after the death last year of Enric Puig who had been president of the show for the 11 past years.