Media invitation - Press conference - The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal releases the results of the study Metal Processing and Greater Montréal: A Sustainable and Promising Alliance

MONTREAL, Feb. 6, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Michel Leblanc, President and CEO of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, is pleased to invite representatives of the media to a press conference on Thursday, February 7 at 10 a.m., at the Delta Centre-Ville.

During the press conference, the Board of Trade will release the results of its study on the impact of the metal processing industry on the city and strategies for maximizing benefits from local resource processing.

The Natural Resources Trade Show will follow, on February 8 and 9, at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. On February 8, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the Natural Resources Strategic Forum will be held, with Nicolas Marceau, Minister of Finance and the Economy, in attendance, followed by a networking cocktail reception at 6 p.m., with Martine Ouellet, Minister of Natural Resources, as a guest. The Natural Resources Trade Show (Friday, February 8 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, February 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) will be open to the general public.

Media accreditation required.
Date:	Thursday, February 7, 2013
What:	Press conference - Release of the study
Time:	10 a.m.
Location:	Delta Centre-Ville 777 University St. Club signature, Level R Montréal

The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal is made up of some 7,000 members. Its mission is to represent the interests of the business community of Greater Montréal and to provide individuals, merchants, and local businesses of all sizes with a variety of specialized services to help them achieve their full potential in terms of innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. The Board of Trade is Québec's leading private economic development organization.

SOURCE: Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal

Please confirm your attendance by contacting Sylvie Paquette, Advisor, Media Relations, by telephone at 514-871-4000, extension 4015, or by email at [email protected].