SPAIN - The 40th edition of FIMMA + Maderalia in Spain concluded with great success, marking a significant milestone for the country's wood industry.

With an impressive turnout of approximately 35,000 attendees, the event highlighted the ever-growing importance of internationalization and emphasized the indispensable role of wood in construction projects.

Esteemed figures like Santiago Riera, representing the FIMMA Organizing Committee, and Alejandro Bermejo, from the Maderalia Organizing Committee, lauded the event for its substantial impact and wide-reaching appeal within the industry.

Director Alejandro Roda celebrated several noteworthy achievements, including a noticeable uptick in international visitors and a reinforced focus on the pivotal contribution of wood to construction endeavors. These accomplishments point towards promising prospects for the future trajectory of the biennial event.

Looking ahead, the next edition of FIMMA + Maderlia is slated to take place at the Valencia fairgrounds in 2026, setting the stage for continued growth and innovation within the wood industry.