Pierre BESOMI, SELFI & magazine Froid News
SELFI CONTINUES TO EXPAND
SELFI and SITL join forces to offer Europe's only trade show for the refrigerated logistics sector
" To better meet the expectations of exhibitors and visitors, SELFI is reinventing itself through this agreement," says Pierre BESOMI, founder of SELFI and the magazine Froid News, and consultant for RX France.
We took the voice of the refrigerated logistics industry to Monthéry in 2017, Marseille in 2019 and Rungis in 2023 and 2024. We felt that it would be beneficial for the refrigerated industry and its solution providers to join SITL in April 2025. We're delighted to offer our trusted customers and visitors a larger professional space in the exceptional backdrop of SITL.
There is still work to be done to increase the visibility of the cold segment in the supply chain, despite the fact that French operators are some of the best in the world, playing a crucial role in food security and health for our fellow citizens. In this context, we are very excited to showcase this sector of excellence and invite shippers, purchasers, logistics carriers and cold storage operators, along with other suppliers and partners, to join SITL and Cold Chain BY SELFI"
SELFI, the European Trade Show for Logistics, Refrigeration and Innovation, aims to meet the technical and business needs of professionals in the ecosystem: Food shippers, Majors Retailers, Pharmaceutical and health sector, Full-Service wholesalers and distributors, Local authorities, Carriers and logistics operators, Warehousing companies, Transport organisers, Rental companies, Cargo bike manufacturers, Vans and cars, Industrial coachbuilders, Refrigeration unit manufacturers, Equipment manufacturers, Energy specialists, Maintenance networks, Telematics / AI specialists, Training bodies, Start-ups, Professional organisations.
Laurence GABORIEAU, Director SITL ®Jules DESPRETZ
SELFI becomes Cold Chain by SELFI
"SITL continues to build its identity as THE event for all French and international professionals in the transport and logistics industry", explains Laurence Gaborieau, SITL Trade Show Director. "The cold chain is one of the most dynamic markets in logistics today. As a platform for communication and the promotion of all logistics activities, SITL is offering the industry a unique opportunity to showcase its profession in an ideal setting that promotes dialogue. Thanks to SELFI's expertise, we will be able to restore the pride of the refrigerated logistics sector, which is seeking recognition in a tense economic climate. Developing the cold segment of the supply chain at SITL will strengthen our position. This agreement seals our strategic commitment to providing our visitors with a diverse, comprehensive and fresh offering."
Cold Chain By SELFI will host vehicle and warehousing solutions.
CThis event within an event, exclusive within the ecosystem, will present a host of new products and innovations.
Cold Chain by SELFI targets managers in the catering sector, food shippers and retailers, wholesalers, full-service wholesalers, carriers and logistics operators.
Cold Chain by SELFI, is an exceptional opportunity for you to:
- AIncrease your visibility to a targeted, qualified audience,
- Generate sales leads and develop your customer portfolio,
- Present your latest innovations and reinforce your position as a leader in your sector,
- Talk and network with potential partners, suppliers and investors,
Cold Chain BY SELFI, is 4 majors pillars serving the cold and temperature-controlled logistics ecosystem:
Facilitate
Information sharing, and meetings between professionals.
Demonstrate
Operational excellence in the cold logistics sector, with safety as an absolute priority
Prove
The ability to supply consumers with quality food products every day, across France and beyond its borders.
Exhibit
Operational transport and warehousing solutions using the latest low-carbon technologies