The 3rd Expat-Expo Basel:
Sunday, May 22nd, 2011
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Messe - Congress Center

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90 exhibitors                    Please join us!

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2011 will be our 3rd Annual Expat-Expo in Basel in the beautiful Congress Center on the Basel Messe Platz.

100 exhibitors from all over Switzerland along with many local companies from Basel will be on hand to greet
you and introduce you to their specialties and make you feel more at home in Switzerland whether you are
here for a week or a lifetime! Please join us for a day of discovery!

                                           Free admission!
BASEL 2011
Our Sponsors
National Sponsor
National Sponsor
National Sponsor
National Sponsor
National Sponsor
National Sponsor
Switzerland's English Speaking Expo
Basel Sponsor
    What is Expat-Expo?
    Expat-Expo...not just for
    expats! We welcome all
    English-speakers to come to
    an exhibition that guarantees
    to enhance your lifestyle in
    Switzerland...whether you are
    here for a week or a lifetime...
    join us for a day of discovery!

    In the space of an afternoon,
    you will find important goods
    and services such as doctors,
    accountants and lawyers,
    schools and day-care, clubs
    and churches, even specialty
    food items and much more.  

                    FAQ's
Stand
Company
Stand
Company
70
40 & 41
47
99&100
39
43
Entry
20
42
85
56
52
15-17
57
77
24
90
19
61
11
45
1 & 2
78 & 79
83
Platform
29
93
31
49
71
92
72 & 73
88 & 89
10
22
91
2
76
68
33 & 34
87
Lobby
51
75
30
Lobby
4-Events Entertainment (Bouncy Castle)
Academia
Ahead With English
AIT Services
American Market
American Women's Club of Basel
autociel.ch
AWD
Basel Children's Trust
Basel Area Economic Promotion
Bénédict Schule Basel
Bergli Publishing
Bider & Tanner Bookshop
Bilingual Kids Academy
Black Forest Academy
Bodywork with the Grinberg Method
The British Cheese Centre of Switzerland
BSA Troop 681
Catch the Fire
Centrepoint
Crocant
Crossfit Basel
Crossroads Church
Democrats Abroad Switzerland
Derrick Feole
Ecole Maternelle Bilingue de Bâle/Les Coquelicots
The English Show
ExpatMarketplace.com
Fairyclean
Flying Teachers
Fox Wälle Architecture and Interior Design
Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft (Schweiz) AG
Futura Ganztagesschule Basel
GGG Ausländerberatung
Globegarden
Grether MacGeorge GmbH
Gruber sport und ernährung GmbH
Guardian Wealth Management
Gymboree Play & Music Basel
Harsch Transports SA
Healthy and Safe Away from Home
Highfield Financial Management
Holistic Health with Aletta
Indigo Fitness
Inlingua
International Herald Tribune
82
27 & 28
37
67
81
36
5-7
54
13
18
21
98
95
4
74
25
86
14
94
46
84
53
97
32
26
80
50
96
8 & 9
62 & 63
65 & 66
64
38
35
Platform
69
44
23
3
48
55
58 &59
Lobby
60
12
International Music Basel
International School of Basel
Intersoccer
Jay's Delights
Kids Camp International
Kindermusik Basel
Klubschule Migros Basel
LaimaDinner
Lillimoo
Mary Kay
Ma Trouvaille
Meetup Group Expat Entrepreneurs Basel
Michelle Bird
Morin Relocation
My ExpatShop
Mytown4you
New Perspective
Peace Foods AG
Petra Sulzer
Polish Pottery
Progressive Christianity Network Basel
Professional Women's Group of Basel
Roros Special Greeting Cards
Rugby Football Club Basel
Savoir Faire
Soif and Thirst
Sui Generis Elite Match / Matchmallow
Swiss Candles
Swiss Deluxe Hotels
Swissinfo
Swiss International School Basel
Swiss Life AG
Swiss News
Swiss Watching
THS Sounds, Words & Life
Unitarian Universalists of Basel
University of Liverpool/Walden University
Usborne Books
USS Tax
ViewFinder Center
Webster University
WorldWideBroker
World Radio Switzerland
Zebrabox Self Storage AG
Zem Duudelsagg
Seminars...
Our seminars are sponsored by:
Admission to all seminars is free.

Highfield Financial Managment will have a presentation explaining
the options available for international workers including tax
optimisation, wealth management and pension transfer and
consolidation. 12:30-13:00 and 14:30-1500 in the Mexico
Conference Room.

Swiss International School will have a presentation on "The
Benefits of Bilingual Education" In our changing global economy,
language acquisition and greater cultural awareness are becoming
ever more important. 13:30-14:00 in the Mexico Conference Room.

Gabrielle Grether, Swiss Lawyer and Tax Specialist from
Independent Financial Advisers
Grether MacGeorge GmbH will
give two of her "Ask the Expert" talks on "How to start your own
business in Switzerland" 12.00 to 12.30 in the Mexico Conference
Room and "How to make the Swiss tax system work for you" 13.00
to 13.30 in the Mexico Conference Room.

On behalf of the
European University for Voluntary Service,
Daniel Wiederkehr will present a seminar on "Volunteer Work
Between Freedom and Professionalization", in the Hong Kong
Conference Room at 12:30 and 13:30. Additionally there will
promotional films about Basel running through out the day in the Hong
Kong room,
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Prize drawings:

Highfield Financial Management will have a drawing for a
gourment  hamper with wine and foods. crackers and oils etc...
Value 200 CHF. Located in the Foyer.

Centrepoint will offer a competition for one free family annual
membership. Table 11

The Basel Children's Trust will be raffling the following items:
a. A diaper tower
b. Family Fun in Basel Hamper
c. Baby Kit with basic baby items
d. Toddler Kit with toys and books
e. Children's Kit (3-6) with toys and books
Table 42

International Music Basel will be raffling off 2 weeks of free music
lessons. Table 82  

Bénédict-Schule Basel will have a trivia game about Basel and you
can win free German lessons. Table 56

Frankfurter Bankgesellschaft will hold a drawing for a night in the
UtoKulm Hotel on the Uetliberg. Tables 72 & 73
4 Events Entertainment specializes in Balloon Sculpting and Face
Painting for children's birthday parties and events. Balloon figures are
fun to watch the creation of and fun to play with. Face painting adds to
the magic of imagination and make believe, a fun mask for any
child. (A not for profit company benefiting “Sponsor the Future”
projects.)


























Derrick Feole will play several sets on his historical 1931 Selmer
Tenor Saxophone which belonged to Joe Viola the former sax player
with the original Glen Miller Orchestra.

Currently, Derrick plays solo jazz and blues at various clubs, hotels,
and restaurants, and also pure improvisation with House music and
DJ’s within Switzerland.

THS Sounds Words & Life's Thomas
Schauffert will create and perform music
together with the audience and let the
audience " feel the power of making music".
THS Sounds Words & Life brings
Art & Music into your personal and
business life. "Be inspired!"


Food and wine:
Peace Foods will bring along a huge assortment of their home-made
cakes, pies and bagels!
The British Cheese Centre will be there with a big selection of
artisanal cheeses from the UK.
Soif and Thirst will be pouring a large selection of New World wines
Kids,
Join the 4
Events team
at the free
Bouncy Castle
at table 70!
Events of the day
And don't miss the "Cotton Candy"
machine at Swiss Deluxe Hotels.
- tables 8 & 9
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