VISITORS
We place before you the findings from our sample survey on PRINTVISION 2000 for which we obtained 1562 individual responses from the visitor traffic, representing the views of some 18.3% (+5.3%) visitors who visited PRINTVISION 2000.

The graphical representation, through bar diagrams, helps you analyze the trend and plan your future approach in PRINTVISION. Please note that figures in bracket indicate the corresponding percentage change (either positive or negative) over such variables obtained through the sample survey of PRINTVISION 98 (PV98).

1. 83% (-13%) of the visitors came from Mumbai. The show also attracted audience from other regions.
2. While 47% (-8%) of the visitors came from the Print & Publishing segment, 24 % (+17%) were Print Buyers.
3. 28% (+3%) of the visitors were responsible for Purchases. 18% (+5%) came from the Management side and 19% (-4%) were from Marketing & Sales. Those from the field of Production ranked at 26% (+3%)
4. The maximum publicity was delivered by Advertisements through Newspaper i.e. 72% (+14%)
5. Maximum visitor interest was around Commercial Printing at 33% (+4%). 28% ( +2%) visited the exhibition for information on Consumable : Manufacture & Supply. Those seeking inputs on Digital Print Solutions & Prepress came next at 19% (+3%).
6. 22% (+4%) of the visitors attended PV2K for General Information while 78% (-4%) attended the show for Professional / Business Interest.
7. 61% (-6%) of the visitors obtained information they solicited while 30% (+8%) were not completely satisfied.
8. The visitors ranked PV2K under Excellent, Good and Average as 21% (-2%), 54% (-3%) and 25% (+5%) respectively.
9. Most visitors 61%(-1%) rated the Services/Facilities provided in PRINTVISION 2000 (PV2K) to be Good.
10. 83% (-7%) of the visitors found the Show Schedules - Day, Timing and Venue favourable, with 88% (+2%) recommending that the show be organised Annually.
11. Judging a stall by its appearance. 59% (-5%) of the visitors ranked the stall on basis of its Display, followed by Information at 28% (+3%).
EXHIBITORS
We conducted a survey amongst the 46 companies which participated in PRINTVISION 2000. Their responses have been analysed and are now put forth for our collective benefit.
The graphical representation made through bar diagrams helps you analyze the trend and plan your future approach in PRINTVISION. Please note that figures in bracket indicate the corresponding percentage change (either positive or negative) over such variables obtained through the sample survey of PRINTVISION 98 (PV98) in which there were 38 participating companies.
1. 53% (+31%) leveraged PV2K as a Brand Building tool while 72% (+19%) also used it to meet with their Long Term Marketing needs. More exhibitors used the platform for Product Launch 44% (+22%)
2. The Concept and Designing in most cases were In-House 81% (+8%) while, only 19% (-8%) opted for Professional services in stall execution.
3. A higher percentage of exhibitors sent special invites to their existing and prospective clients, while 19% (+8%) did not make any such provisions.
4. The exhibitors disseminated information through a combination of different mediums : Brochures 77% (+59%), Samples 46% (+36%), Live Demo 21% (+21%) and Multimedia Presentation 12% (+9%). Most stalls made provisions for a Visitor Book 67% (-2%) and Gifts 30%
5. 72% (-1%) of the exhibitors have participated in other exhibitions. For about 21% (-6%) PV2K was a maiden experience.
6. Exhibitors ranked the show's Infrastructure and Services under Excellent, Good, Average and Poor assigning them ranks at 16% (-6%) , 49% (-13%), 25% (+14%) and 5% (0%) respectively.
7. 81% (+25%) of the exhibitors found the Show Schedules - Day, Timing and Venue favourable.
8. 93% of the exhibitors have expressed desire to participate in future PRINTVISION exhibition, with 54% recommending that the show be organised annually.
9. The feedback from both Visitors' and Exhibitors' is suggestive that PRINTVISION be organised Annually.
10. On introduction of BMPA PRINTAWARDS, 28% exhibitors found the concept of PRINTAWARDS to be Excellent while 60% ranked them as Good.
11. The exhibitors shared few suggestions for making the future shows most effective:
Appoint Business Center and Cafeteria 7%.
Enforce Entry Restrictions 9%.
While 60% preferred Sunday to be included in the show schedule 23%