Reference name: COMPEXPO

COMPEXPO Computer Event Organizer and Trading Company

Type:
company
Date of foundation:
1990.02.28
Address:
Budapest 1053 Kálvin square 5.
Founders:
  • Péter Ihrig - Engineering Managing Director
  • Fuchs Tamás György - mechanical engineer graphic designer
  • American-Hungarian joint venture
  • Main goals and areas of activity

    Event organization

    Organization of exhibitions, conferences, trade fairs, receptions, factory inaugurations, anniversary celebrations
    Marketing
    Exhibition design
    IT developments

    Senior management
    • Péter Ihrig, Managing Director since 1990
    Key figures, key people
    • Andrea Horváth, marketing manager
    • Andrea Dobozi, event planning manager
    Number of IT employees
    1995: 28 people, 1998: 30 people
    Revenue
    Year
    Revenue (HUF)
    1995 115.000.000
    1998 218.000.000
    2004 540.000.000
    IT developments/products/Projects

    Software 88′
    Crime Expo
    Interior-Environment Exhibition
    microCAD
    NJSZT MICRO
    Compfair: It was held 13 times, until 2000 large companies were also represented: Siemens, Intel, HP, Kodak, etc. 1989 : 153 exhibitors, e.g.: Bull, Robotron, Matáv, BBOX Computer, Corvex Rt., Kvint-R Kft. 2001 : Cancelled due to the high level of disinterest resulting from the IT recession

    Transformations

    It evolved from COMPORGAN…

    1978: COMPEXPO Computer Event Organizer and Trading Subsidiary (1022 Budapest, Bég u. 3-5.)

    Interesting facts

    Péter Ihrig: central figure of Hungarian computer technology exhibitions, on his initiative MaReSz (Hungarian Association of Event Organizers) was founded in 1992 with the participation of 14 companies

    In 2001, his professional work was rewarded with the "Event Organizer of the Year" award by MaReSz.
    In 2007, he received the Golden Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.
    From 2003 to 2010, he was the managing director of COMPEXPO Studio Ltd. in Szolnok.

    Registered capital: 2,700,000 HUF (2014)

    They wanted to use the compfair.hu domain as a virtual projection of the exhibition,
    but this has since been registered by a company called Extra7 Bt., and is a deceptive
    He listed the email address compfair@compfair.hu as a contact address.
    COMPEXPO initiated proceedings against the company. Eventually, it acquired the domain.

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    Last modified: 2024.03.30. 14:01
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