
Guillaume Schaeffer has been appointed exhibition director for the tradeshows INTERMAT, SITEVI and SOLUTRANS, organised by the Comexposium group.
He succeeds Christophe Lecarpentier at INTERMAT and SITEVI, and Chantal de Lamotte at SOLUTRANS. Backed up by extensive career experience during which he has headed up teams, projects and large-scale events, and building on an array of commercial and operational skills and communication expertise, Guillaume
Schaeffer will make it his mission to prove the relevance of the exhibition media in the aims of uniting, mobilising and providing a collective response to an entire industry, sharing professionals’ expectations for solutions, and showcasing the latest technical innovations.
His action plan revolves around the forthcoming next editions of three tradeshows with global reach:
- From 18 to 22 November 2025, SOLUTRANS, the global hub for heavy and light commercial vehicles, the two-yearly gathering of a supply chain that ranks among the most innovative, from industry to services. It will reflect more strongly than ever the challenges of the sector, with a special focus on the changing energy mix, data and AI, along with new and upcoming legal requirements.
- From 25 to 27 November 2025, SITEVI, the international exhibition for the vine, wine, fruit and olive growing sectors, which will bring together all its professionals in the aim of finding new solutions to address the upheavals of climate change.
- From 21 to 24 April 2027, INTERMAT, the exhibition for sustainable construction solutions and technology, will be the showcase of an entire industry, united and mobilised to address the issues faced by the sector and shine a light on equipment manufacturers’ innovation capabilities.