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Members' Update 30/09

Dear members,
 
In this Update:
  • ALMOST FREE BOOTH AT SHAQUARIA FOR OFI-MEMBERS
  • NEW RASBORA NAMED OFTER OFI MEMBER PATRICK YAP
  • OFI CODE OF CONDUCT
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ALMOST FREE BOOTH AT SHAQUARIA FOR OFI-MEMBERS
OFI member Shanghai NIU International Exhibition Co. Ltd is the organizer of Shaquaria 2009 in Shanghai, China, which takes place from 16-18 October 2009.
 
Especially for OFI members we have five booths available at a seriously reduced rate of 100 Euro only.
 
Type of booth:
System built, 3 x 3 m, with white laminated panels fully carpeted (2,500mm height).
Bilingual fascia board (300mm height)
1 information counter, 2 folding chairs
2 fluorescent lights and 5 Amp/220 Volt power socket.
 
An interpreter Chinese - English will cost about 60-80 Euro per day.
 
Reserve the space immediately, there are only five booths available on a first come-first serve basis. Contact Emma Wang at: shniu_emma@yahoo.cn.
 
NEW RASBORA NAMED OFTER OFI MEMBER PATRICK YAP
After ten years of flooding the aquarium industry with new species of ornamental fish, collected all over South East Asia, Patrick Yap of OFI Member Aquaculture Technologies in Singapore has now been honored with a fish named after him: Rasbora patrickyapi  from Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. Read the original scientific description and see the photo
 
OFI CODE OF CONDUCT
The OFI Code of Conduct is now on-line. You can go to the pages to fill in for your own company on the page in the OFI website. We will present the result of your self-declaration into your information in the Members' Directory. Please fill in the relevant questionnaires and also the declaration with guarantees. We look forward to receive your declaration of quality and expertise!
 
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With kind regards,
 
Alex Ploeg & Roberto Hensen
OFI Secretariat