As a space only exhibitor, you have hired the floor space only. The space DOES NOT include carpet, structure, electricity or anything else. Therefore, you are responsible for providing everything within the specified space.
STAND CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS
Back walls: All structural back walls of neighbouring exhibition stands must be properly decorated and finished in white at the rear and against dividing walls above 2.5 meters.
Ceilings: Totally enclosed ceilings are strictly prohibited. Exhibition stand ceilings must not obstruct the sprinklers and shall have an open space of over 50% of the total stand area to ensure fire prevention safety.
Construction materials: the selection of construction materials for exhibition stands must comply with criteria issued by relevant national authoritative departments regarding material usage for temporary buildings and be implemented in a rational way by taking into consideration the features of the exhibition. The selected materials must conform to national requirements on environment protection and firefighting.
Damages to the facilities: All construction institutions must not damage the facilities in the exhibition hall. They are not allowed to drive nails, punch holes, paste adhesives, apply paints or post advertisements within the exhibition hall, on the exterior floor or wall surfaces.
Dangerous tools: Processing tools such as electric saws or electric planes shall not be used for construction inside the exhibition hall nor shall open fire operations such as electric welding or pneumatic welding.
Doors and windows: To avoid accidents, all doors and windows along gangway edges must open inwards. Other doors and windows that open outwards should not exceed beyond the site boundaries.
Double-decker stands: (mezzanine levels) are not permitted.
Emissions, exhaust and fumes: Any exhibit or process which generates, blows out or otherwise emits fumes, exhaust or smoke is subject to inspection by the organizers. The organizers reserve the right to shut down any machine that is not emissions compliant at any time. Machine exhaust outlets should be arranged not to discharge filtered fumes below 4 meters in height and where possible these should be ducted outside the building.
Flooring/Carpet: All booths must be carpeted or laid with some form of flooring as clear demarcation of contracted space. All carpet and floor coverings must be fixed with double side tape to be removed during the dismantling period. The use of paints of other adhesives is prohibited.
Fire: No inflammable or explosive materials shall be used for the construction of an exhibition stand and no paint spraying, or paint coating shall be carried out inside the exhibition hall.
Glass: For exhibition stand structures decorated with glass ornaments, the glass must be safety glass to ensure security in construction and installation and must be marked with conspicuous signs in order to prevent glass breaking.
Health & Safety: The structure of all exhibition stands must be reasonably designed to ensure security and safety. The construction materials shall be non-flammable or fire retardant.
Once the exhibition starts, the contractor must appoint an on-site safety principal and dedicated personnel to stay on duty at the site in order to facilitate problem handling when issues arise.
Height: The maximum height for stands is 4 meters. Maximum height includes platforms and the use of flags. Logos and branding are not permitted on the rear face of partition walls when these walls overlook neighboring stands.
Liquor: Is not allowed on your stand.
Obstruction of gangways: No part of any stand or exhibit, including fascia, signs, lighting, corner posts, etc., shall project into or over the gangway or obscure any fire or exit signs and the Organisers reserve the right to remove any such item.
Open frontages / solid walls: Stand walls (above 1.5m in height) that are on a gangway facing another exhibitors’ stand should not exceed 4m in length without an opening or glazed panel of at least 1m in width and 2.5m in height. Walls should either have natural breaks, glazed panels or an open view. In circumstances where an opening or vision panel is not practical, such as the wall of a plant room behind a machine, then a plan must be submitted, and written permission given from the organizer for an exception to the above rule.
Partition walls: You are required to build a freestanding partition wall between you and your adjoining stand. The walls must be to a minimum height of 2.5m and a maximum height of 4m. Where partitioning walls are constructed over 2.5m in height, it is compulsory to dress the rear of the partition wall down to a height of 2.5m in white.
Planning: Contractors shall complete the construction within the prescribed time and area and take care of security work such as fire and burglary prevention.
Platforms: The general height of the platform may not exceed 100 mm (4”) but areas may be super-elevated for display purposes. Corners should be rounded off and platforms should incorporate a ramp into their design for accessible access.
Ramps: If there is a raised floor (platform), it is mandatory to include wheelchair access. Stands with elevated floors of 20cm must have an access ramp with a slope between 8.33% and 10%. The ramps must have level sides, and the minimum allowed width is 1 meter, which allows free passage of a wheelchair that is 1 meter wide. It is the responsibility of the exhibitor and/or contractor to review the design to ensure there is adequate space for the ramp.
Schedule: At the close of the exhibition, it is the joint responsibility of the exhibitor and contractor to dismantle and remove the stand in accordance with the dismantling schedule specified by the organizers. All debris and carpets must be cleared by the exhibitors and/or contractors. Failure to do so will result in exhibitors being liable for a fee.
Strength/ Structure: The designed structural strengths of all exhibition stands shall meet the strength required by the load. During the construction period, efforts shall be made to ensure the overall strength, stiffness, stability, and local stability of the exhibition stand structure. Exhibition stand structures must not use thin load-bearing structural parts with a pipe wall thickness of 0.8mm not shall heavily rusted load-bearing structural parts be used.
Suspensions / rigging: The maximum height allowed for rigging is 7 meters.
Waste: Removal of rubbish – during the build-up period, exhibitors and contractors will be responsible for the day-to-day removal of debris. All exhibits and stand fitting materials must be cleared from the exhibition hall after the show and charges will be levied for the removal of any abandoned items. All common areas must always be kept unobstructed. All exhibits must be kept within the confines of the stand space and demonstrations must not cause undue congestion and/or obstruction of common areas.
Working at height: When personnel or contractors are working at height, they shall use qualified and safe elevators and operation platforms and be fixed to safety belts. To protect personal safety, a safety zone shall be set up in the surrounding area which should be monitored by dedicated personnel with warning signs set up around the safety zone.
RECOMMENDED SPACE ONLY DESIGN SUPPLIERS:
GRUPO SCH
Mr. Ángel Gómez
Email: agomez@conmasa.mx
Website: https://www.conmasa.mx/
EXPO ALON
Perla Vazquez
Tel: +52 55 5255 5100
E-mail: pvazquez@expoalon.com
Website: https://expoalon.com/
SHOW MAKER
Vanessa Lopez
Telefono: +52 55 4081 5572
E-mail: vlopez@showmaker.com.mx / ajuarez@showmaker.com.mx
Website: https://www.showmaker.com.mx/
OMEGA GROUP
Alejandro Escalante
Tel: +52 33 3654 1878
E-mail: josejuanpb@omegaexp.com.mx / aea@omegaexp.com.mx
Website: https://omegaexp.com.mx/es/mx/
LABELEXPO MEXICO STAND DESIGN APPROVALS
Mandatory Requirements
Please submit the following documents BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 2025:
1. Design plans of your stand, complying with the guidelines and regulations outlined in this section. The plans must include the dimensions of structures, wall heights, etc.
• Risk Assessment – a document confirming that risks have been identified and solutions have been proposed to mitigate them.
• A copy of your Insurance (Public Liability Insurance). Details of all requirements can be found in the INSURANCE section.
2. Complete the Better Stands pre-event form – link below
Failure to submit the documents or complete these forms and insurance policy on time will result in your decorator not being granted access to the exhibition floor, as your stand will not be authorized.
Please submit your stands to:
ivana.balcazar@informa.com
Mobile: (52) 56 6227 6405