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DWTC's World Class March Line Up Highlights Dubai's Leading Role in Exhibition Sector
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-Region's Leading Exhibition Venue to Host over 20 Exhibitions, Conferences and Events in One Month-
-3,000 Exhibitors and 200,000 visitors from 125 Countries to Attend March Events-
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: This month will see the region's premier venue operator and event's organiser, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
, host 20 of the Middle East's leading exhibitions and conferences. With 3,000 exhibitors and approximately 200,000 visitors from 125 countries expected to attend during the month of March, DWTCDWTC's world class calendar of international events, will play a crucial role in driving visitor traffic to the region, further highlighting Dubai's position as the regional gateway for business.The calendar showcases sectors including: healthcare/pharmaceuticals; technology/communications; energy/environment; agriculture; aviation defence; marine leisure; equine sports/goods and services; commercial vehicles and equipment; National employment; and, retail/hospitality. These world class shows will be held across DWTCDWTC
's key venues, the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) and the Dubai Airport Expo.Helal Saeed Almarri, CEO of Dubai World Trade CentreDubai World Trade Centre said, "The quality and range of exhibitions scheduled for March is a powerful testament to Dubai's leading position as an exhibition and conference destination. It emphasises the exhibition sector's robust market outlook that continues to drive economic growth to the region. DWTCDWTC remains committed to providing the ideal platform for business networking by hosting a truly global calendar of world class events - clearly demonstrated by the breadth of business sectors represented across this month's 20 shows."
Supporting the strategic focus on healthcare for Dubai's economic agenda, with the GCC market slated to grow at 9% year on year (Alpen Capital Research) by 2020, DWTCDWTC will host five shows in March covering this industry. This includes the areas of anaesthesia, dental health, rehabilitation, pharmaceuticals and children's health. NYSORA World Anaesthesia Congress marks the first of five major healthcare exhibitions and congresses taking place concurrently from 7-25 March. The 14th edition of the UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC), one of the most prestigious annual gatherings of Oral Health professionals, will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai Health Authority and is expected to attract more than 20,000 exhibitors and visitors.
DWTCDWTC will also host Dubai International Rehabilitation Forum (REHAB), now in its 7th year, which continues to raise the profile of disability and rehabilitation issues in the Arab World; Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT), which has evolved into one of the key annual pharmaceutical events since its inception in 1995; and The Arab Children Health Congress (ACHC), founded by HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, Wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, now in its fourth year.
DWTCDWTC-organized events have a series of six diversified sectors being showcased in March, starting with CABSAT MENA and Satellite MENA being held from 2-4 March, which highlight the most up-to-date technologies. The Dubai International Boat Show from the 9-13 March, which is expected to highlight the region's resilience in the luxury sector with more than 25 super yachts exceeding 21 meters set to adorn the Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) - a 45% increase on the 19 super yachts at last year's events. The Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF), the region's largest exhibition for equestrian equipment, services and care products, will be held from 18-20 March, enhanced by The Dubai International Arabian Horse Championships (DIAHC), which achieved great success in 2009 with entries from 392 horses from 12 countries. Closing the month, The 10th annual Careers UAE, from 28 - 30 March 2010, is a high-calibre event that enables talented UAE nationals in all fields to meet directly with recruiters and hiring managers from top employers.
DWTCDWTC's strong line up of events for the remainder of the year cover a wide variety of key sectors, which will continue to draw visitors in high numbers despite global economic challenges. According to AMR 2008, Dubai is acknowledged as the international hub for the MENA Region for a global industry estimated at over $29 billion.
March Expos:
01 - 03
Microsoft® Tech Ed Middle East 2010
02 - 04
CABSAT - The 16th International Electronic Media &
Satellite Communications Event
02 -04
Franchise Middle East Exhibition
03 - 04
ADTS - Aerospace Defence & Training Show ** Airport Expo Dubai
07 - 12 NYSORA World Anaesthesia Congress
08 - 10
IPM Dubai 2010 - International Trade Fair for Plants ** Airport Expo Dubai
08 - 10
World of Perishables ** Airport Expo Dubai
09 - 11
Wetex Exhibition
09 - 11
UAE International Dental Conference and
Arab Dental Exhibition - AEEDC Dubai
09 - 11 Commercial Vehicles Middle East Show
09 - 13
Dubai International Boat Show at the Dubai International Marine Club
15 - 17
REHAB - Dubai International Rehabilitation Forum
15 - 17
Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies
Conference and Exhibition - DUPHAT
18 - 20
Dubai International Horse Fair
18 - 20
Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship
23 - 25
Arab Children Health Congress - ACHC
28 - 30
Careers UAE 2010
29 - 31
Offshore Arabia Exhibition & Conference
29 - 31
AGRA Middle East Exhibition
29 - 31
Middle East Coatings Show
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About DWTCDWTC
With a vision to make Dubai the world's leading destination for all major exhibitions, conferences and events, DWTCDWTC has evolved from being the forerunner of the fast growing exhibitions industry, into a multi-dimensional business catalyst, focusing on Venues, Events and Real Estate Management.
Complementary to the primary service offerings are a range of value added services from media/advertising, engineering and technical consultation and wedding planning, security services and an award winning hospitality portfolio.
For more information about DWTCDWTC visit us at www.dwtc.com
For more information, please contact:
Dubai World Trade CentreDubai World Trade Centre - Corporate Marketing and Communications
Hala Kotb
Tel: + 971 4 3086619
Fax: +971 4 331 4853
E-mail: hala.kotb@dwtc.com
Hill & Knowlton
Nancy D'Souza
Tel: +971 50 724 8824
E-mail: nancy.dsouza@hillandknowlton.com
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