Expocaipic, Argentina's trade fair for components, raw materials and services for the footwear, leather goods and allied trades will be held from June 13-15 at the Centro de Costa Salguero, in Buenos Aires. A record number of exhibitors—170 companies and other organisations—will attend.

The 2006 spring/summer event will show a wide variety of products as well as the work of local stylists and designers introducing new collections. Delegations from Brazil and Colombia are also expected to attend.