Casablanca: "Covering Expo & WoodEx"

The Covering Expo & WoodEx 2023 international trade fairs for the coverings and wood industries opened at the Office des Changes in Casablanca.

The event, organised by Global Fairs and Events until 14 December, will feature a series of conferences to present the WoodEx & Covering exhibitions, as well as highlighting a range of issues relating to the timber industry in particular, and developing forest resources.

WoodEx 2023 will be showcasing exceptional Moroccan craftsmanship and sophisticated engineering in the wood industry, with the organisation of a competition for the best artisan carpenter. Twelve craftsmen will be competing to win the title of best Moroccan craftsman carpenter.

The winners:

  • Sculpture and Decoration category: Fatima Zahra Benkada and Hassan Mohieddine,
  • Traditional engraving category: Almeskine Abdelilah
  • Modern Woodwork category: Mustapha Kinani and Said Almaouani.