TWICE AS NICE: Twice the size of last year's inaugural show, Railway Interiors Expo 2005 attracted over 2,500 visitors in search of the latest passenger-pleasing products and services

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THE WORLD'S only exhibition exclusively for railway and mass-transit interiors, passenger services and comfort, Railway Interiors Expo succeeded in attracting over 2,500 visitors to Koln, Germany at the end of November, with exhibitors and attendees alike united in their praise of the event. Just one year on from the first Expo, the 2005 show was approximately double the size, with more than 170 exhibitors showcasing their latest products and innovations. Next year's Expo will take place in Koln on 28, 29, 30 November 2006. Travelling from over 60 countnes, visitors in search of the very latest rail and mass transit interior developments were greeted by a vast array of new products. "There is an incredible range of innovations on show -1 think it is safe to say that just about everything you could possibly want for your rail-car interior is being shown, with a whole variety of products being unveiled here in Koln for the first time," said Tony Robinson, CEO of UKIP Media & Events, organiser of Railway Interiors Expo 2005, "The general feedback has been extremely positive. There were business conversations taking place everywhere."