Agriculture Eventos en Ecuador
World Congress of Aquaculture (AQUAEXPO)
AQUAEXPO: A Premier Global Platform for Shrimp Farming and Aquaculture Innovation
The global aquaculture industry is expanding at an unprecedented pace, and at the forefront of this momentum is AQUAEXPO one of the most influential trade fairs dedicated exclusively to shrimp farming and aquaculture technologies. Set against the dynamic coastal backdrop of Guayaquil, Ecuador, the event returns to the Guayaquil Convention Center, welcoming a global audience of professionals, innovators, and researchers.
AQUAEXPO is not just another industry gathering it's a strategic platform designed to foster collaboration, highlight innovation, and advance sustainable practices across the shrimp farming sector. From seasoned producers to emerging entrepreneurs, attendees come to this event seeking insights, inspiration, and industry-changing connections.
Why AQUAEXPO Matters in Today's Aquaculture Landscape
Shrimp farming represents a cornerstone of the global seafood economy. It feeds millions, supports livelihoods, and drives export revenues for countries around the world. But as environmental pressures rise and market dynamics shift, the industry must evolve becoming smarter, more sustainable, and more tech-driven.
This is where AQUAEXPO plays a critical role.
Each year, the trade fair provides a venue where:
New equipment and technology are launched and demonstrated
National and international aquaculture experts share groundbreaking research
Policy makers, producers, and suppliers collaborate on challenges and opportunities
Educational seminars and workshops offer insights into current best practices
Innovative companies showcase products that increase efficiency and yield
This combination makes AQUAEXPO an essential event for anyone serious about the future of shrimp farming and aquaculture in general.
A Global Stage: Hosted at the Guayaquil Convention Center
There’s no better place to host a leading shrimp-focused exhibition than Guayaquil, Ecuador a city synonymous with aquaculture excellence. Ecuador is one of the world’s top shrimp exporters, and its capital of aquaculture innovation, Guayaquil, is the ideal location for this influential event.
Held at the Guayaquil Convention Center, the event offers:
Spacious exhibition halls accommodating hundreds of booths
Modern facilities for live demos, workshops, and networking
Central location with easy access to hotels, transport, and international airports
A coastal environment that reflects the roots of shrimp farming in the region
More than just a venue, the Convention Center provides a vibrant, professional setting that encourages meaningful exchanges and business development.
What to Expect at AQUAEXPO: Innovation, Insight, and Industry Connection
Each edition of AQUAEXPO is carefully curated to reflect the most urgent needs and exciting developments in aquaculture. The agenda blends technical presentations, product showcases, and interactive workshops to provide a comprehensive learning and business experience.
Key Highlights:
Cutting-Edge Equipment Exhibits
From automated feeders to water quality sensors and sustainable hatchery systems, the latest tools designed to optimize shrimp farming operations will be on display.
Expert-Led Conferences
Renowned aquaculture scientists, researchers, and industry leaders will address pressing topics such as disease management, genetics, climate resilience, and feed innovation.
Networking Zones and B2B Sessions
Dedicated spaces allow stakeholders to meet, exchange ideas, and explore collaboration and investment opportunities.
Start-up and Innovation Pavilion
A platform for emerging businesses to introduce disruptive technologies and practices that are shaping the future of aquaculture.
Workshops and Hands-On Demos
Interactive sessions provide attendees with practical skills and real-world case studies to take back to their farms or businesses.
A Meeting Point for the Global Shrimp Farming Community
What sets AQUAEXPO apart is its ability to bring together a truly international audience. While it proudly showcases the strength of Latin American shrimp farming, the event has grown into a global destination for industry professionals from Asia, Europe, North America, and beyond.
Attendees include:
Shrimp farmers and hatchery managers
Feed manufacturers and nutrition experts
Technology developers and engineers
Veterinarians and aquatic health specialists
Investors and exporters
Academics and environmental consultants
This diverse gathering ensures that the conversations at AQUAEXPO are global in scope but grounded in practical experience, making it a fertile ground for partnerships and progress.
Focus on Sustainability and Responsible Growth
As aquaculture expands, so does its environmental footprint. Recognizing this, AQUAEXPO maintains a strong focus on sustainability, efficiency, and ethical farming practices. The event actively promotes solutions that protect biodiversity, reduce waste, and enhance animal welfare.
Some featured topics in sustainability include:
Use of probiotics and alternative feeds to reduce reliance on fishmeal
Energy-efficient water filtration and recycling systems
Strategies to mitigate the impact of disease outbreaks without overusing antibiotics
Eco-certification and traceability systems that help producers meet international standards
Climate-resilient aquaculture practices in the face of warming seas and shifting ecosystems
These themes are not presented in isolation. They're woven into every session and exhibit, reinforcing AQUAEXPO’s role as a champion of sustainable aquaculture development.
AQUAEXPO’s Role in Driving Business Development
At its core, AQUAEXPO is a business platform. For exhibitors, it’s an opportunity to reach new markets. For visitors, it’s a chance to discover solutions that can make their operations more productive and profitable.
Business opportunities include:
Finding new equipment suppliers and negotiating trade deals
Meeting technology partners for digital transformation initiatives
Establishing import/export relationships with international buyers
Learning from market analysts and economists about regional trends
Connecting with regulators and NGOs on compliance and best practices
The event enables business conversations that translate directly into deals, partnerships, and growth.
Looking Ahead: A Future-Oriented Vision for Aquaculture
As global demand for seafood continues to rise, the need for efficient, innovative, and ethical aquaculture becomes more urgent. AQUAEXPO doesn’t just reflect these trends it helps shape them. Every year, it reinforces its reputation as a forward-thinking forum where the future of shrimp farming is imagined and implemented.
Attendees leave not only with brochures and business cards but with:
Actionable strategies they can implement immediately
New global contacts to support growth and collaboration
A deeper understanding of the science, policy, and tech shaping the industry
A sense of community with others facing similar challenges and goals
Why AQUAEXPO is a Must-Attend Event for the Shrimp Industry
From its coastal host city to its international audience and forward-thinking agenda, AQUAEXPO represents the best of what aquaculture has to offer. Whether you're a veteran of the shrimp farming industry or a newcomer eager to make your mark, this event delivers the knowledge, tools, and relationships that make growth possible.
With a spotlight on cutting-edge equipment, expert insights, and sustainable practices, AQUAEXPO is more than just a trade fair it’s a movement toward smarter, more responsible aquaculture.
EXPO FLOR ECUADOR
Expo Flor Ecuador es la principal reunión para los productores de las mejores flores sostenibles y para los empresarios que aprecian la calidad excepcional y la belleza distintiva de las flores ecuatorianas. Este mes de octubre, el evento regresará al Centro de Convenciones Metropolitano de Quito y promete ser un escaparate de la industria de las flores aún más impresionante que nunca.
Con la participación de más de 110 expositores, Expo Flor Ecuador ofrece una oportunidad única para explorar lo mejor que el sector floral tiene para ofrecer. Los asistentes tendrán la oportunidad de ver una amplia variedad de impresionantes flores y soluciones florales innovadoras, lo que refleja el compromiso con la sostenibilidad y la excelencia que define a la industria floral de Ecuador.
El evento será más grande, brillante y audaz, y proporcionará una plataforma vibrante para establecer contactos, descubrir nuevas tendencias y forjar valiosas conexiones comerciales. Ya sea que sea un profesional experimentado o nuevo en la industria, Expo Flor Ecuador presenta una visión integral del mundo de las flores sostenibles y de alta calidad, mostrando la extraordinaria belleza y artesanía de la
