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Using sophisticated technology,
                                                                   the WZF created a platform that
                                                                   facilitated contacts between
                                                                   businesses in the sector.




                                                                   zaar. Companies from across the
                                                                   globe banged the drum for their
                                                                   products, and serious, in-depth
                                                                   discussion between business
                                                                                Product groups at
                                                                   people regarding the set spe-
                                                                 Photo: WZF  cialist topics were the exception
                                                                                  Interzoo.digital
                                                                   rather than the rule. It might have
                                                                        (in per cent)
                                                                   been a sensible step to deploy
             less no lack of interactivity over   tailers if they had taken the time   moderators in the cafes to put a   49.9
                                                                        Products for dogs and cats
             the four days of the show.   to look. The ZZF as conceptual   quick stop to the brash self-pro-  13
                                                                        Products for small animals
              Apart from a few technical   and technical sponsor of Inter-  motion. Even during discussion  8.4
                                                                                  Aquatics
             transmission problems, the show   zoo and other associations made   sessions with political represent-  6.8
                                                                                Bird products
             ran pretty smoothly. The first and   extensive use of the platform for   atives, some participants could
                                                                                 Terrariums
             second day of the fair saw much   self-advertising, to provide infor-  not resist pushing their products  6.1
                                                                           Pet food technologies
             greater activity than the following   mation about their activities and   relentlessly in the chat.  3.3
                                                                      Products for pets in the garden
                                                                                          3.3
             two days – that was the impres-  aims and also to show the pet   The portal is open until the end
                                                                               Other products
                                                                                          3.3
             sion of many exhibitors. The ma-  supplies sector in a positive light.   of June. Then it will close, and
                                                                              Additional items
             jority of the presentations in the                    most people in the sector now
                                                                                          3.2
             accompanying programme were   Shrill tones            hope that the pandemic will per-
                                                                               Packaging etc.
                                                                                          2
             worth listening to and offered a   In the chat room cafés, on the   mit a return to a live Interzoo next
                                                                     Specialist literature/multimedia
                                                                                         0.7
             host of new ideas. Some of these   other hand, the atmosphere re-  year. The date is already set: 24
                                                                    Source: WZF
             would have been of interest to re-  sembled that of a Turkish ba-  to 27 May 2022.    n
                          Product groups at                               Geographical distribution
                            Interzoo.digital                                        of exhibitors
                 (in per cent)                                                North America  South America
                                                                                      5%
                 Products for dogs and cats                49.9                             1%          Africa/Australia
                  Products for small animals  13                                                        0%
                            Aquatics  8.4
                         Bird products  6.8                           Asia                                   Germany
                                                                     27%
                           Terrariums  6.1                                                                   23%
                     Pet food technologies  3.3
                                                                                                             Other
               Products for pets in the garden  3.3                                                          European
                                                                                                             countries
                        Other products  3.3
                                                                                                             43%
                        Additional items  3.2
                        Packaging etc.  2
               Specialist literature/multimedia  0.7

              Source: WZF                                           Source: WZF



                    Geographical distribution
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                              of exhibitors

                        North America
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                                5%
                                      1%
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