UK manufacturers are `burying their...

UK manufacturers are `burying their head in the sand' and taking a `very exceedingly short-sighted approach', according to the UK voice of the world's biggest flooring exhibition.

David Sansom, managing partner of Domotex organiser Deutsche Messe's UK agent Hannover Associates, told cfr: `Getting them to support Domotex has always been a battle, nevertheless it's getting to be calm more so. They all say they are targeting the international contract sector, and Domotex 2004 attracted a 10% rise in visitor and exhibitor numbers overall, over and above despite going there to visit anyway, UK manufacturers don't present the appearance to want ...