Bulgaria was picked for official partner country of WIN - World of Industry 2006 that will take place March 16 to 19 in Istanbul. Special attention will be paid to the development of the Bulgarian-Turkish trade and economic relations. Bulgaria's Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency will arrange the participation of Bulgarian companies in the event. Bulgaria will participate with a national stand of 145 sq. m.

WIN 2005 attracted a record-breaking figure of 819 direct exhibitors, which marks a 23% increase compared to 2004. International participation doubled from the previous year with 108 direct international companies from 18 different countries.

WIN 2005 hosted six official country pavilions, reinforcing its dominant position as the leading international trade fair of its kind in the Eurasian region. Attendees profited from a showcase of the latest technologies from around the world and the opportunity to interact with international dealmakers.