SEPIC, the organisers of the 32nd Midec Paris, held September 6-8 2003, have said the show attracted 12,512 visitors, up 3% on last year’s event. According to them, the number of international visitors rose 5% to 2,314, representing 18.5% of the overall figure. The show attracted an increase in European buyers, with Belgium being the most strongly represented, followed by Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands.