Building Exhibition SAIE2010 taking place in Bologna from 27th October until 30th October 2010 is one of the biggest in Europe. Exhibition is mainly oriented for qualified professionals. Despite the economic crises it had about 176 000 visitors and 1600 exhibitors last year.

Already second year in a row Matek’s wooden constructions and houses has been presented at exhibition by our representative in Italy Bonato Construzioni in Legno. This year our products are located in hall 16, stand A/1. Matek house’s fragment and references can be found at our representative’s stand.

Matek has cooperated with Bonato Construzioni in Legno for one year and they have represented us at several building exhibitions: April 2010 Rimini and June Pescara.

Tallinn Yacht Club Cup taking place in Lohusalu 20-22 August is sponsored by Matek AS among the others. The sailing contest is taking place already sixth time and is an event of the EYU Olympic Sailing Estonian Cup series. Competition is open for all sailing classes.

Zoom⁸ class World Championships in sailing take place in Lohusalu from 26^th July to 31^st July. Matek among other company sponsors the event and thereby the development of youth sports. Zoom⁸ is a youth class which has become popular in Estonia in a short period of time. We have about 30 active sailors from Tallinn, Saaremaa, Hiiumaa and Pärnu. Also Estonian Yachting Union acknowledges it as a youth sailing class. Northern Europe, Europe and World Championships take place every year.

Managing director of Matek Sven Mats, construction manager of Koger ja Partnerid Toomas Ruus and mayor of Sauga’s rural municipality Vello Tiidermann placed cornerstone of Tammiste’s kindergarten today. Kindergarten will have 4 groups for up to 96 children. In addition there will be sports and leisure facilities available in the building for all local residents. This building is going to be Estonia’s first kindergarten built 100% of wooden constructions. Matek, the producer of the elements has long experience in production and erection of kindergartens in Norway and Sweden. In design and building process the emphasis is on high quality of indoor climate, low energy emission and cosiness. The architect and designer of constructions is Jüri Kliimask from architect office Pluss. Building will be completed by October 2010.