The following pie charts* indicate the breakdown of the exhibitors who participated in Africa 2004; the data signifies the wide range of participating companies from major geographical regions of the world. The numbers reveal the impetus given during the Event to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), underscoring the extent and magnitude of their participation. The final pie chart is based upon a questionnaire distributed to visitors of the Event and is a self-explanatory indication of the profound benefits of the Exhibition and the Event as a whole.