On February 07, 2011, the 2d Moscow International Tea Symposium will be held. This event rightfully claims to be the most significant one for the industry. After its successful 2009 debut that gathered experts from all segments of the tea market from Russia, CIS, and abroad, the Tea Symposium has earned the reputation of a serious business event. GLATFELTER Gernsbach GmbH & Co. KG has already confirmed being the General Sponsor. The company is a leading supplier of infusing and filtering products for food-processing, and is renowned for its unique and innovative solutions in tea and coffee production. The Organizing Committee of the Moscow International Tea Symposium 2011 expects more then 500 participants to attend seminars, take part in tea testing sessions, evaluate professional workshops, and learn about the industry trends from the presentations and conferences. During the Symposium, companies may exhibit their products, renew their business relations, and find new partners. The event is expected to sucsessfully combine traditions and innovations. For instance, discussions will be exclusively formatted, so as to allow all participants to contribute to the debate. Among other topics, there will be discussed new market conditions impacted by the Russia-Kazakhstan-Belarus Customs Union coming into force. The Moscow International Tea Symposium 2011 supported by the Rusteacoffee Association will take place in the up-to-date exhibition hall, the Swissôtel Conference Centre located in the heart of Moscow. The Symposium participants may enjoy the hotel rooms at a special price*. If you wish to use this option, you need to fill in and send to the Swissôtel a form placed in the “Accommodation and Visa Support” section of the website: http://coffeetea.ru/forum_tea.htm. At www.coffeetea.ru, you can stay in touch with us and be aware of all news and details of the Moscow International Tea Symposium. The Organizing Committee believes the event will be memorable and useful for its participants. The registration for participation in the 2nd Moscow International Tea Symposium has already begun. You may address your questions to the Organizing Committee by e-mail forum@coffeetea.ru or phone: +7 (495) 935 87 07 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting                  +7 (495) 935 87 07      end_of_the_skype_highlighting. *The amount of specially priced rooms is limited.