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THE BUDMA INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECTURE FAIR THE CONSTRUCTIVE MEETING FAIR
In the first week of February 2020, the entire construction industry came to Poznań at the 29th edition of the BUDMA International Construction and Architecture Fair. From February 4-7, 46,000 professionals - professionals, investors, trade representatives, general contractors, engineers and architects sought new products, knowledge and new business opportunities among nearly 1,000 exhibitors from over 30 countries. It was an intense time of building meetings, sharing experiences, establishing cooperation, but also conversations about challenges for builders and architects, also in the context of social changes and care for the environment.
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On February 3, the day before the ceremonial opening of the fair, the Economic Forum for Construction Build 4 Future began, during which positive changes in the new construction law and the digitization of the industry with it were discussed, as well as the need for innovation and investment in this sector. The inaugural speech was given by Robert Krzysztof Nowicki, Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Development, paying attention to the 40% rent gap. Professor Witold Orłowski analyzed external factors such as a slowdown in investments, increase in labour costs, as well as encroaching robotics and inflation, however, he did not forecast a "severe winter" on the real estate market. On the second day of the forum, the conditions for construction development in 2020-2030 were discussed, as well as the priorities