| What is MICCOS? |
| MICCOS is a biennial event that brings together major industry players and entrepreneurs in the commodities sector. MICCOS 2009 organised by the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities will be held from 13-16 August 2009 at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park (MAEPS), Serdang Selangor.
With the theme “Commodity As An Industry”, MICCOS 2009 will showcase a wide range of latest products as well as technological developments and innovations in the Malaysian commodities sector that include palm oil, timber, rubber, cocoa, pepper, tobacco, kenaf and sago. This exhibition will feature the participation of major producers, manufacturers and exporters, as well as Agencies responsible for the development and promotion of these commodities.
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| What are the main attraction of MICCOS 2009? |
MICCOS 2009 will feature the following events:
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Exhibition on the latest technological developments and innovations in the Malaysian commodities sector |
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Conferences on Biofuel, Rubber Planters and Plantation Commodities. |
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Side events such as competitions, demonstrations, food tasting etc. |
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| How can I participate? |
| You are welcome to contact us at the following numbers and website address for further information on registration procedures. MICCOS 2009 customer service team will be pleased to assist you.
Telephone : +603-8880 3300
Fax : +603-8880 3441
E-mail : miccos@kppk.gov.my
Website : www.miccos.com.my
Mailing address :
MINISTRY OF PLANTATION INDUSTRIES AND COMMODITIES
MICCOS 2009 Secretariat
No. 15, Aras 6-13,
Persiaran Perdana, Presint 2,
Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan,
62654 Putrajaya, Malaysia.
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| Who should participate in the exhibition? |
MICCOS 2009 is open to major producers, manufacturers and exporters, as well as Agencies responsible for the development and promotion of these commodities.
The public and students are encouraged to visit the exhibition to gain inside knowledge on the nutritional values, business and employment opportunities in the commodities sector.
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| What competitions will be held during MICCOS 2009? |
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| What conferences/seminars will be held in conjunction with MICCOS 2009? |
| •Palm Oil Seminar |
| •Rubber Seminar |
| •Timber Seminar |
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| Which are the hotels nearest to MAEPS, the MICCOS 2009 venue? |
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Putrajaya Shangri-La |
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Putrajaya Marriott Hotel |
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Residence Hotel @ Universiti Tenaga Nasional |
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Palm Garden Hotel, IOI Resort |
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| How do I get to the MICCOS 2009? |
By Rail
By Bus
By Taxi
All taxis in Kuala Lumpur are metered. Fares begin at RM2.00. If you call for a taxi, an additional RM1.00 will be charged. Once you call a cab, tell them your location and let them know you are going to MAEPS MARDI, Serdang Selangor or MAHA's permanent site .
List of cab companies in the city:
| Company |
Contact Number |
CityLine Radio Taxi
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03-9222 2828 |
Comfort Radio Taxi
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03-8024 2727 |
| Radio Taxi |
03-9221 7600 |
| Saujana Radio Taxi |
03-2162 8888 |
| Sunlight Radio Taxi |
03-9057 1111 |
| Super Taxi |
03-7875 7333 |
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| Who is the organisers of MICCOS 2009? |
MICCOS 2009 is organised by the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities, with the cooperation from:
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Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) |
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Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) |
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Malaysian Timber Industry Board (MTIB) |
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Malaysian Cocoa Board (MCB) |
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Malaysian Pepper Board (MPB) |
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National Tobacco Board (LTN) |
| This event is also supported by; |
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Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) |
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Malaysian Rubber Export Promotion Council (MREPC) |
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Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) |
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Malaysian Timber Certification Council (MTCC) |
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Malaysian Furniture Promotion Council (MFPC) |
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| What benefits will I gain from MICCOS 2009? |
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Be part of this focused event specially designed for the commodities industry |
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Explore new products and services |
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Meet face-to-face and establish business contacts with key decision makers and buyers from the region |
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Broaden your knowledge on the latest technologies, innovations, industry standards, designs and nutritional values of commodity products. |
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Be in sync with the industry’s future growth plans |
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Enhance networking with fellow industry professionals and players |
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Platform to establish and enhance business opportunities |
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As an exhibitor, showcase your latest equipments, solutions, products and services |
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