He is currently the director of other trade shows at Fira such as Caravaning or Ocasión
Josep Antoni Llopart, new director of the Barcelona International Boat Show
El Saló Nàutic Internacional de Barcelona tindrà un nou director al timó de l’esdeveniment. El responsable de diferents salons destinats al públic, Josep Antoni Llopart, s’encarregarà de dirigir el certamen amb l’objectiu de donar-li un nou impuls de cara a la propera edició prevista per al mes d’octubre.
Josep Antoni Llopart has an extensive experience at heading several events at Fira de Barcelona. In addition to the Boat Show, he is director of the pre-owned vehicle show Salón Ocasión, the International Caravaning Show and NiceOne Barcelona, formerly Barcelona Games World. Llopart is very excited about “the challenge of directing one of the flagship events of the fair institution and a European benchmark, at a key moment for the industry“. On his part, Jordi Freixas, after 14 years leading the Boat Show, a period in which the event has established itself as a benchmark in the sector, will lead new projects within the trade fair institution
Organized by Fira de Barcelona with the collaboration of the National Association of Nautical Companies (Anen), the new edition of the Boat Show, chaired by Luis Conde, is scheduled to be held from October 12 to 17, 2021. Work is already underway with the aim to bring together again in the Port Vell of Barcelona, the best boat showcase, and the latest innovations from the leading brands, as well as attracting national and international buyers, key players in the industry, and establish once again its condition as the most important nautical event in Spain and one of the European benchmarks.
Barcelona, January 19th 2021
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