Bangalore is all set to host an exhibition of a different kind which begins on Thursday. The ‘International Sports & Lifestyle’ (ISL) Expo, to be held at Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, will be an exclusive platform to display sports products and services, fitness equipment, health care, yoga and slim centres.

The expo, organised by Event World, has attracted participants from across the country including Avon Weighing Systems (Mumbai), 4 Aces Pvt. Ltd (Chennai), Ha Ko Enterprises (Mumbai), Navitas International (Mumbai), Garware Wall Ropes (Chennai), Dolphin Hosiery Industries (Kolkata ), All Sports Magazine (Mumbai), Eternal Solutions Magazine (New Delhi), Smart Way Sky Shop (Hyderabad). The local flavour for the mega event will be provided by Sports Authority of India, Club Mahindra, Stay Fit, Devesh Sandeep & Co, Vivekananda Yoga Kendra, ISKCON, Jagadale Foods, Poornima Industrial Equipments, Eureka Forbes, Zero B, Phoenix PhysioCare, Body Tone International, Mitesh Softech etc.

'Artha Health Options’, the main sponsors of the exhibition, are providing offers including issue of health cards and free check-up.  Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Karnataka is coming up with nine stalls. Special events such as testing your batting skills with ‘Hacko’ bowling machine, open chess event — Chathuranga Chatura — will add glitter to the show. Deccan Herald is the main media partner of the event.