Expace, custom exhibition stand design and build agency

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Booths

Bridor

Stand indoors

France

Art of living

You don't put bread behind glass: you open a bakery.

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Expace, custom exhibition stand design and build agency

Creator of experiences

Spatial Architect

Booths

Bridor

Stand indoors

France

Art of living

You don't put bread behind glass: you open a bakery.

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Expace, custom exhibition stand design and build agency

Creator of experiences

Spatial Architect

Booths

Bridor

Stand indoors

France

Art of living

You don't put bread behind glass: you open a bakery.

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You don't put bread behind glass: you open a bakery.

Bridor manufactures premium breads, pastries, and viennoiseries for high-end restaurants and the hotel industry. Founded in 1988 by Louis Le Duff and based in Brittany, near Rennes, this house of the Le Duff Group currently generates €1.3 billion in turnover, employs nearly 4,000 people, and delivers to more than 100 countries — developing its recipes with Meilleurs Ouvriers de France and Maison Lenôtre. For SIAL Paris 2026, from October 17 to 21 at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center, Bridor has entrusted Expace with the design and construction of its custom-built stand.

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Bridor sells frozen products to chefs. That is the whole challenge of a trade show: the product arrives in a cardboard box, it ends up as a croissant. Showing the industrial supply chain interests no one; showing the result interests everyone. Hence the creative choice—not to build an agri-food booth, but a bakery. Not an allusion, not a movie set: shelves holding real bread, an active bakehouse, display cases that people look at like a shop window in the morning.

The signal comes from above, and it goes against the grain. A curved, four-sided matte black hanging sign, bearing the wheat sheaf logo and the visual of five chefs in white jackets under the tagline Share the bakery cultures of the world. In a hall where everyone prints white and food-inspired colors, it is the black that stands out—and it serves as a showcase for what happens below.

On the floor, the booth is read across three levels. The storefront: a long corner counter, a white fluted base, an oak top, and refrigerated display cases where pastries, baked treats, and breads are presented just like in a boutique, beneath a row of white pendant lights mounted on copper-finished stems. Behind it, the open bakehouse—ovens, bread racks, large product visuals—gives the counter its purpose: what you taste has just come out. On the periphery, the display towers: the oak Bakery column filled with loaves, and the ribbed glass display cases where sourdough breads from Pandriks—the Dutch organic bakery that joined the Bridor fold in 2024—have their own section.

And behind the sales counter, the opposite: a lounge. An arched alcove, pale geometric wallpaper, black-framed photographs, a hanging planter filled with greenery, tufted taupe velvet bench seats, and a round coffee table. Next to it, high-top tables and white openwork bar stools, set on light oak herringbone parquet flooring. The lounge is not an afterthought at the back of the booth: this is where buyer meetings take place, sheltered from the noise, just ten feet from the product.

Matte black, fluted white, light oak, taupe, a touch of yellow and copper. Five materials, cohesive from ceiling to floor—the opposite of a food booth that piles on logos.

Design, workshop fabrication, transport to Villepinte, assembly and dismantling on site: a single point of contact across the entire chain, in France as well as internationally, as with all of our Lifestyle booths.

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Place:

SIAL - Paris Nord Villepinte

Date :

2026

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Why entrust


Your stand to Expace?

You have a project or a question, we are here to answer it!

French manufacturing

A controlled production in France to better manage quality and lead times.

Eco-design

Modular, reusable stands designed to last.

Ethics and Compliance

Signatory of the United Nations Charter and committed to an approach assessed by EcoVadis.

Local deployment

Controlled production in France to better monitor quality and lead times.

Espace d’accueil avec canapé, cloison végétalisée et affiches de projets immobiliers

Why entrust


Your stand to Expace?

You have a project or a question, we are here to answer it!

French manufacturing

A controlled production in France to better manage quality and lead times.

Eco-design

Modular, reusable stands designed to last.

Ethics and Compliance

Signatory of the United Nations Charter and committed to an approach assessed by EcoVadis.

Local deployment

Controlled production in France to better monitor quality and lead times.

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well supported, well committed.

La French Fab label, Expace French custom stand manufacturer
CSR label held by Expace, sustainable custom stand agency
La French Touch label, Expace French stand design know-how
Logo EcoVadis
The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region
Logo LEADS

LYON

ZAC Caillou
10 Rue Jules Verne
69630 Chaponost
France

Paris

229 Avenue de Paris
78820 Juziers
France

ASIA

Unit 1213, 12F
Wing On Plaza
62 Mody Road
Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Hong Kong

America

160 Saint Viateur St. East
6th Floor #610 
Montreal
Quebec H2T 1A8, Canada

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