The 5th Russian Expo Arms 2006 is a biannual arms exhibition in the Urals town of Nizhny Tagil, considered the home of the Russian arms industry, and is organized by the Federal Agency for Industry and the government of the Sverdlovsk Region.
"At this point, 16 countries, including China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Venezuela, Sweden, Armenia, Tajikistan, Egypt, India, Spain, the Czech Republic, Poland, Iran, Bulgaria and Mozambique have officially confirmed their participation in the Russian Expo Arms 2006 show," the official said.
According to organizers, the previous show gathered 304 participants, including Fehlmann and Scheeberger of Switzerland, France's Huron, Weiler and Wenzel of Germany, Sweden's Seko Tools, Japan's Mitsubishi and many leading Russian arms manufacturers.
