
ExpoMecánica 2024 Fair
The 9th edition of Expomecanica 2024 was held on November 8, 9 and 10 in the pavilions of Exponor-Feria Internacional de Porto, being an essential meeting point for professionals in the automotive sector.
“We have returned to the Expomecánica fair in Porto with a larger stand and more novelties to increase our presence in the Portuguese market,” says Álex de Riaño, Petronet’s commercial director.
Petronet and Washnet Factory, companies belonging to the holding company Grupo Moure, participated for the second consecutive year in Expomecanica 2024, which was held on November 8, 9 and 10 in the pavilions of Exponor – International Fair of Oporto. With more than 300 exhibitors related to the automotive aftermarket sector, the organizers of the event assure that this year has achieved a record number of visitors.
Both companies returned to Expomecánica with a much larger stand. Specifically, 70 square meters of floor space to exhibit spare parts and solutions focused on vehicle washing. A RACK system for a 2 lane wash center was also presented, as an example to explain all the solutions that Washnet Factory can offer to the professionals of the sector who want to set up or renovate a high performance wash center. This year’s stand also had a space reserved for the solutions of EAS-Cap Monetique, a strategic partner of the group that supplies change machines for washing centers.
“We have brought in spare parts, machinery and consumables for pressure washing centers from our main partners,” Petronet explains. Specifically, from the companies Mosmatic, Mazzoni, Hawk, Tecomec, PA, CAT Pumps, Kothar, Ramex, MTM Hydro or Mall Umweltsysteme, which have full confidence in the response and performance of Petronet and Washnet Factory.
In addition to the novelties in spare and replacement parts for high pressure washing, this year the new water treatment solutions have been promoted as a result of the collaboration with the new partner Mall Umweltsysteme.
“With this participation we want to reinforce our presence in the sector, especially in the Portuguese market, to offer the best products and services of Petronet and Washnet Factory to the professionals of the sector”, emphasizes Álex de Riaño, commercial director of Petronet, and adds “we want to continue bringing our brands closer to the companies of the neighboring country”.
Growth in Portugal
Petronet and Washnet Factory had an excellent experience in the last edition, being able to strengthen contacts with industrial companies in the car wash sector. “We have met again with customers from Portugal and we have also been able to talk to those new ones interested in the products and services of our companies,” de Riaño emphasizes.
The participation in Expomecanica has become an impulse for the growth of the brands and to strengthen relationships with their customers in Portugal.