All Events in United Arab Emirates

Date

PaintCentral

September 24, 2025 - September 25, 2025

The paints and coatings industry in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has experienced impressive growth in recent years, driven by factors such as rapid urbanization, large-scale infrastructure development, and an increasing demand for high-quality finishes across various sectors. This dynamic growth has created a wealth of opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and the introduction of new products and technologies. In response to this demand, PaintCENTRAL is poised to become the premier exhibition for the paints and coatings industry in the MENA region. Set to be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in the heart of the UAE, this groundbreaking event aims to bring together industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to showcase the latest advancements, build collaborations, and propel the sector toward sustainable growth.

PaintCENTRAL is much more than just an exhibition—it is a convergence of ideas, technologies, and vision. As a key event for the region’s paints and coatings industry, it serves as a catalyst for growth and development, offering a dynamic platform for businesses to showcase their innovations and engage with key decision-makers. The event provides exhibitors with the opportunity to present cutting-edge technologies in coating application, eco-friendly products, and other industry-specific solutions designed to meet the evolving demands of the MENA market. With the region’s diverse industries, including construction, automotive, and manufacturing, PaintCENTRAL offers a tailored experience for all stakeholders, from raw material suppliers to end-users.

Held at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi, one of the UAE's most prominent exhibition venues, PaintCENTRAL offers unmatched facilities to accommodate large-scale displays, meetings, and networking opportunities. ADNEC's modern infrastructure, expansive exhibition halls, and state-of-the-art amenities make it the perfect setting for an event of this caliber. The venue’s prime location in Abu Dhabi, a global business hub, ensures accessibility for international participants and attendees, making it a truly global event.

One of the central themes of PaintCENTRAL is sustainability, a critical aspect of the paints and coatings industry today. With increasing environmental awareness and a growing focus on eco-friendly products, the exhibition highlights innovations that reduce the environmental footprint of the coatings sector. From low-VOC (volatile organic compound) paints to sustainable raw materials and energy-efficient application technologies, PaintCENTRAL serves as a platform for businesses that are committed to sustainability. As demand for environmentally responsible solutions rises, the event underscores the industry’s shift toward greener alternatives that align with global sustainability goals.

In addition to presenting the latest technologies and products, PaintCENTRAL also serves as a hub for collaboration and networking. The exhibition provides ample opportunities for business development, offering a space where manufacturers, suppliers, and clients can meet, exchange ideas, and form partnerships. Key industry players, policymakers, and experts will come together to discuss emerging trends, market challenges, and future opportunities. For businesses looking to expand their footprint in the MENA region or for those already established in the area, PaintCENTRAL offers an invaluable opportunity to foster meaningful relationships and engage in high-level industry discussions.

The exhibition’s focus on the MENA region is particularly significant, given the rapid growth of the construction, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors. As cities in the UAE and beyond continue to evolve, the demand for high-quality coatings and finishes for both residential and commercial projects is on the rise. PaintCENTRAL helps meet this demand by connecting industry professionals with the latest tools and technologies that are driving innovation across the sector. Whether for decorative, protective, or functional purposes, the coatings used in this growing market must adhere to strict quality and environmental standards, making PaintCENTRAL an essential event for businesses looking to stay ahead in a competitive and fast-paced industry.

WETEX

September 30, 2025 - October 02, 2025

The Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) stands as a premier event in the Middle East, showcasing the latest innovations in water management, energy technologies, environmental sustainability, and renewable energy. Organized annually by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), WETEX is a reflection of Dubai's ambitious vision to build a sustainable future and solidify its position as a global leader in the fields of water and energy. The event is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, and follows the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE.

WETEX provides a unique platform for local and international companies to present their innovative products and services to a global audience. The event attracts industry leaders, decision-makers, and experts, creating valuable opportunities for networking, collaboration, and sharing of knowledge. Participants from around the world gather to explore the latest trends in water and energy technologies, engage in discussions about environmental sustainability, and discover cutting-edge solutions in renewable energy. The exhibition not only serves as a marketplace for new technologies but also acts as a center for dialogue, enabling exhibitors and attendees to exchange ideas, best practices, and expertise.

Since its inception in 1999, WETEX has grown into a vital event for both the public and private sectors, contributing significantly to the development of sustainable solutions. It serves as a key platform for forging partnerships and collaborations between industry players, as well as between government entities and private companies. The exhibition features a diverse range of sectors, including water treatment, energy production, environmental protection, and clean technologies. Exhibitors showcase their advancements, enhancing their corporate image while promoting products and services that align with Dubai’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

The strategic importance of WETEX is further underscored by its role in advancing the UAE’s sustainability goals, as well as its alignment with global efforts to tackle pressing environmental challenges. The exhibition supports the UAE’s energy diversification strategy, which includes investing in renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power, while also improving water management and conservation practices. 

WETEX also highlights Dubai’s position as a hub for innovation in the Middle East and serves as a significant opportunity for international companies to explore new business avenues in the region. The exhibition encourages the development of advanced technologies that promote energy efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable future for the region and the world.

WETEX is not just an exhibition; it is a vital event that brings together the best minds and the most forward-thinking technologies in the water, energy, and environmental sectors. By fostering innovation, collaboration, and sustainable practices, WETEX plays a crucial role in helping shape the future of the global energy and environmental industries.

AgroFarm Middle East

October 06, 2025 - October 07, 2025

AgroFarm Middle East in Dubai has quickly established itself as the premier trade fair for the livestock sector in the region. Since its launch in 2019 by IFWexpo Heidelberg GmbH, the event has grown into an essential platform for professionals involved in livestock farming, breeding, and large-scale agricultural enterprises across the Middle East. Set against the backdrop of Dubai’s bustling international trade hub, AgroFarm Middle East brings together farmers, breeders, industry leaders, and innovators to explore the latest advancements in animal husbandry and related technologies. 

Held over two days at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), the fair offers a comprehensive showcase of products, services, and innovations that are transforming the livestock industry. From feed production and animal fattening to meat processing and veterinary medicine, AgroFarm Middle East presents a wide spectrum of solutions designed to improve efficiency, sustainability, and profitability in livestock farming. One of the event’s highlights is the emphasis on innovative technologies that are reshaping animal husbandry practices, such as advanced feeding systems, new techniques in fish farming, and cutting-edge reproductive technologies like embryo trade and artificial insemination.

In addition to the focus on breeding and feeding technologies, AgroFarm Middle East also addresses key issues in meat and dairy production. The fair features the latest developments in meat processing and packaging, offering insights into how these industries are improving quality, safety, and sustainability. The introduction of sustainable practices in energy supply and waste disposal is another important aspect of the event, reflecting the growing demand for eco-friendly solutions across the agricultural sector. These innovations are not just about improving productivity—they also align with global efforts to ensure more sustainable and responsible food production systems.

The trade fair also serves as a hub for networking and knowledge exchange, providing an invaluable opportunity for attendees to connect with experts from around the world. Whether it’s through presentations, panel discussions, or direct interactions with exhibitors, visitors can gain in-depth knowledge of the latest trends and technologies, helping them stay ahead in a competitive and rapidly evolving industry. The Dubai World Trade Center’s modern infrastructure, along with its central location in one of the world’s most dynamic cities, makes it an ideal venue for such a large-scale international event. The city’s strategic position as a global business and trade center further enhances the event’s role in facilitating international cooperation and partnership-building.

AgroFarm Middle East is not only a showcase of the present but a glimpse into the future of livestock production. As the region’s leading event for animal agriculture, it provides the perfect setting for industry professionals to explore new products, discuss best practices, and identify emerging trends that will shape the sector in the years to come. From technological innovations to sustainable practices, the fair highlights the wide-ranging advancements that are driving the evolution of the livestock industry, ensuring that participants leave with a deeper understanding of where the industry is headed and how they can be a part of its growth.

For those in the livestock sector, whether from the Middle East or beyond, AgroFarm Middle East is a must-attend event. It offers more than just a chance to view the latest products—it’s an opportunity to engage with the thought leaders and pioneers of the industry, and to gather the insights needed to thrive in an ever-changing market. With its comprehensive scope, strategic location, and focus on innovation, AgroFarm Middle East is not just an exhibition; it’s a vital nexus for anyone invested in the future of animal production.

PROPAPER Dubai

October 14, 2025 - October 16, 2025

PAPER Dubai stands as a dynamic and essential event in the heart of the Middle East, offering a unique platform for the paper and allied industries to come together and showcase groundbreaking innovations. The exhibition, held annually, serves as a pivotal meeting point for industry leaders, manufacturers, suppliers, and innovators from around the world, creating a space where business opportunities, trends, and technologies collide. The growing demand for paper products in the Middle East and African regions makes this event all the more significant, as it addresses the escalating need for solutions in paper, tissue, packaging, and hygiene products in the wake of the pandemic.

One of the standout features of PAPER Dubai is its interactive and immersive nature. The exhibition goes beyond simply presenting products; it brings them to life through live machinery demonstrations and hands-on experiences. These demonstrations provide attendees with a deeper understanding of how the latest innovations in machinery and technology are shaping the future of the paper industry. By seeing these advancements in action, participants gain a comprehensive view of how to optimize their operations, increase efficiency, and stay ahead of market trends.

Moreover, the exhibition offers more than just product displays. It provides a robust environment for networking and business collaboration, encouraging cross-industry partnerships and investments. With stalls featuring a wide array of products and services, PAPER Dubai is designed to facilitate meaningful discussions and create opportunities for businesses to forge valuable connections. Whether you’re a supplier looking to expand your reach, a manufacturer in search of new technology, or a company exploring sustainable solutions, the event allows for in-depth conversations with experts and potential partners who can help drive growth.

The post-pandemic era has ushered in significant shifts in consumer behavior, and the demand for paper-based products has been no exception. With hygiene and sustainability at the forefront of many industries’ priorities, companies are actively seeking ways to meet the increasing needs of both the consumer market and the environment. PROPAPER Dubai, which forms a key part of the exhibition, is designed to address this very shift. It provides insights into how businesses can better align their products and processes with the sustainability and hygiene expectations of today’s market while exploring the latest eco-friendly packaging and tissue solutions.

PAPER Dubai also emphasizes the importance of innovation in driving the industry forward. With the rise of digitalization, automation, and smart technologies, the event highlights how these cutting-edge tools are revolutionizing production processes, enhancing product quality, and reducing costs. It’s an opportunity for companies to explore how they can integrate these advancements into their operations to stay competitive in an increasingly fast-paced, tech-driven marketplace.

For visitors, PAPER Dubai represents more than just a trade show; it is an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the forces shaping the future of the paper industry. Whether you are exploring new markets, seeking to invest in emerging technologies, or simply looking to stay informed about the latest industry developments, this exhibition offers a comprehensive overview of the trends, challenges, and opportunities that lie ahead.

In a region where the demand for paper products is growing at an unprecedented rate, PAPER Dubai is a must-attend event for anyone looking to capitalize on the vast potential of the Middle East and African markets. By fostering collaboration, showcasing innovation, and creating a space for meaningful business connections, the event plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the paper and allied industries. For those invested in the sector, PAPER Dubai is not just an exhibition; it’s an opportunity to be at the forefront of an evolving industry, to seize new opportunities, and to drive forward-thinking solutions that will define the future of paper production and use in the region.

Beautyworld Middle East

October 27, 2025 - October 29, 2025

Beautyworld Middle East stands as one of the most influential events in the global beauty industry, drawing over 2,000 exhibitors and more than 70,000 visitors to the vibrant city of Dubai each year. This annual trade fair has become an essential platform for beauty professionals, suppliers, and buyers, providing a unique opportunity for networking, business growth, and discovering the latest innovations in the beauty, wellness, and fragrance sectors. Far more than just a trade show, Beautyworld Middle East serves as a dynamic meeting point where industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and emerging talent come together to exchange ideas, form valuable connections, and explore new opportunities.

Taking place over three action-packed days, the event showcases the expansive growth and diversity of the beauty industry, offering attendees a comprehensive experience that spans skincare, haircare, makeup, fragrances, and wellness products. The sheer scale and scope of the exhibition make it a pivotal fixture in the beauty trade calendar, attracting an international audience eager to discover cutting-edge products, the latest trends, and groundbreaking technologies. From luxurious skincare lines to innovative haircare treatments and perfumes, Beautyworld Middle East presents an unparalleled selection of products, allowing buyers to source the best of what the market has to offer.

Beyond product displays, Beautyworld Middle East is a melting pot of ideas and industry knowledge. The event fosters meaningful face-to-face interactions between manufacturers, distributors, salon owners, retailers, and buyers. These personal connections create a fertile ground for collaboration, allowing businesses to forge new partnerships, explore potential markets, and uncover untapped business opportunities. The event is designed to bridge the gap between global brands and regional players, making it an ideal platform for both established companies and newcomers seeking to expand their presence in the Middle East and beyond.

The fair also serves as a hub for discovering the latest trends and innovations in the beauty and wellness industries. With dedicated zones for skincare, haircare, fragrance, wellness, and packaging, visitors can easily explore the future of beauty. Educational seminars, live demonstrations, and workshops are held throughout the event, providing attendees with up-to-date knowledge on market shifts, emerging trends, and the technological advancements that are reshaping the beauty landscape. For professionals looking to stay ahead of the curve, Beautyworld Middle East offers invaluable insights into the next big thing in beauty.

In addition to its role as a business catalyst, Beautyworld Middle East also provides an inspiring environment for discovering the future of the beauty industry. The event’s global reach attracts a wide range of international brands, creating a melting pot of creativity and innovation. It’s the perfect place to see firsthand how the global beauty industry is evolving and to network with influencers, thought leaders, and pioneers driving these changes.

Set against the backdrop of Dubai, a city known for its cosmopolitan flair and fast-paced growth, Beautyworld Middle East is not just an event—it’s an experience that promises to leave a lasting impact on everyone involved. Whether you’re an exhibitor looking to showcase your products to a global audience, a buyer eager to discover the latest innovations, or a professional seeking to connect with industry peers, Beautyworld Middle East offers a platform that is unrivaled in its ability to connect people and ideas.

In conclusion, Beautyworld Middle East is an unmissable event for anyone involved in the beauty, wellness, and fragrance industries. With its unparalleled networking opportunities, cutting-edge product offerings, and dynamic atmosphere, it serves as a powerful catalyst for business development and industry growth.

Gulf Traffic Exhibition Dubai

October 31, 2025 - November 02, 2025

Gulf Traffic stands as the largest traffic and transport exhibition in the region, representing a pivotal opportunity for the Middle East to advance beyond traditional transport systems found elsewhere in the world. This event serves as a platform for showcasing intelligent transport solutions, positioning the region at the forefront of innovation in transportation technology.

In addition to the physical exhibition, Gulf Traffic introduces the Traffic & Transpotech Digital Week, an initiative that brings together virtual attendees and experts from across the globe. This online component facilitates the exchange of knowledge and insights, enabling participants to engage with the latest innovations in traffic management and transport technology. Through a user-friendly website and app, attendees can participate in meetings via chat or video calls, attend insightful conferences, and enjoy an experience reminiscent of a classic trade fair, all from the comfort of their own locations.

The emphasis on digital engagement allows Gulf Traffic to reach a broader audience, transcending geographical barriers and making it easier for industry professionals to connect and collaborate. As the Middle East continues to invest in its transportation infrastructure, Gulf Traffic plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the industry, offering insights and solutions that can enhance efficiency and effectiveness in urban mobility.

This unique combination of in-person and digital experiences makes Gulf Traffic a vital event for anyone involved in traffic and transport, fostering a collaborative environment where innovative ideas can flourish and new partnerships can be formed. As the region embraces the future of transportation, Gulf Traffic stands ready to lead the charge.

Brands of India Dubai

November 12, 2025 - November 14, 2025

The upcoming Brands of India event at the Dubai World Trade Centre in the United Arab Emirates promises to be a significant occasion for the Indian fashion industry, offering an exciting opportunity for both Indian apparel brands and international retailers. Set against the backdrop of Dubai’s bustling trade scene, this event will showcase a wide range of Indian fashion labels, spanning ethnic wear, women's and men's apparel, kidswear, and much more. The exhibition is expected to attract a large number of visitors from the region, a substantial portion of whom will likely be part of the thriving Indian expatriate community residing in the UAE. 

The growing presence of Indian expatriates in the Gulf region has long been an influential factor in fostering cross-cultural exchanges and business opportunities. This trade show is an ideal platform for Indian brands to present their diverse and vibrant collections, which blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary designs. The event not only highlights the rich textile heritage of India but also paves the way for brands to expand their reach into the Middle Eastern market, where demand for high-quality, distinctive apparel is on the rise.

For retailers, attending the exhibition is a chance to explore fresh collaborations and discover innovative products that cater to an increasingly diverse consumer base. With the Middle East being a key global fashion hub, especially Dubai, retailers will have access to a curated selection of brands that reflect the evolving tastes of the region, from modest fashion to high-end streetwear. At the same time, it provides Indian brands with the chance to forge connections and build relationships with retailers from across the globe, extending their market reach and boosting international visibility.

The Brands of India event also serves as an important meeting point for industry experts, designers, and manufacturers, fostering dialogues about the future of fashion, technology in apparel, and sustainability. As businesses and brands look to adapt to global trends and cater to a more socially conscious consumer, this exhibition will likely spark important conversations about innovation and the future of fashion retail.

In essence, this trade show is not only a celebration of Indian fashion but also a key milestone in the ongoing development of international trade relations. It marks an important moment for Indian apparel brands to showcase their talent, creativity, and potential for growth, all while helping the UAE solidify its position as a dynamic business hub bridging East and West. With the event just around the corner, all eyes are on the Dubai World Trade Centre as it prepares to host what promises to be an inspiring and transformative experience for both exhibitors and visitors alike.

Dubai Airshow

November 17, 2025 - November 21, 2025

The Dubai Airshow stands as one of the largest and most successful aerospace events in the world, serving as a key platform for industry professionals across all sectors of the aerospace and defense industries. Held every two years, it continues to grow in both scale and significance, with each edition outpacing its predecessors in terms of global participation and market impact. The show plays a pivotal role in connecting professionals, fostering global trade, and providing invaluable insights into the ever-evolving aerospace landscape. Dubai itself has emerged as a central hub for aerospace, with its strategic location, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and rapidly expanding market making it an increasingly important player on the world stage.

The Dubai Airshow is not only a showcase for cutting-edge aerospace technology but also an event that celebrates the many advancements in the sector. Visitors and exhibitors alike gather to explore the latest innovations across a wide range of fields, from futuristic aircraft designs to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, and cybersecurity. As the aerospace industry looks to address modern challenges, the event highlights critical areas such as sustainability and next-generation transportation. Whether it’s new aircraft models or developments in cargo tech, the Dubai Airshow serves as a launchpad for the future of aerospace.

A major draw of the Dubai Airshow is its impressive aircraft displays, where attendees can witness firsthand the incredible feats of aviation technology. These displays feature everything from military jets and commercial airliners to cutting-edge drones and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, providing an exciting glimpse into the future of flight. In addition to the aircraft, the show also highlights an array of innovative products and technologies, each designed to enhance the safety, efficiency, and capabilities of the aerospace industry. 

Moreover, the event emphasizes emerging trends that are poised to reshape the future of aerospace, including advancements in connectivity with 5G and the increasing reliance on artificial intelligence for aviation operations. These developments reflect the growing need for smarter, more efficient solutions within the industry, while also showcasing the UAE’s commitment to becoming a global leader in aerospace technology and defense.

The Dubai Airshow also offers extensive networking opportunities, bringing together key stakeholders from across the aerospace ecosystem, including government officials, decision-makers, business leaders, and investors. This convergence of talent and expertise facilitates valuable business prospects, allowing companies to forge strategic partnerships, expand their global reach, and tap into new markets. The show’s influence extends far beyond the exhibition halls, shaping the direction of the aerospace industry for years to come.

In conclusion, the Dubai Airshow is not just an airshow; it is a dynamic event that drives innovation, fosters collaboration, and highlights the exciting future of aerospace. As Dubai continues to grow as a global aerospace hub, the airshow remains an essential fixture on the international calendar, offering unmatched opportunities for professionals to showcase their technologies, expand their businesses, and connect with the global aerospace community.

The Mining Show

November 17, 2025 - November 18, 2025

The Mining Show stands as the region's most significant and unparalleled event, offering a vital gateway to the mining industry across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. As the only exhibition and conference of its kind, it serves as a powerful platform for professionals and organizations to tap into the dynamic and evolving mining sectors of these regions. With an emphasis on growth, sustainability, and technological advancement, The Mining Show provides a unique opportunity to engage with industry leaders, explore the latest innovations, and harness the transformation happening across the global mining landscape.

Designed with the goal of fostering collaboration, The Mining Show emphasizes knowledge exchange among key players in the mining, quarrying, and extractive industries. It creates a space where experts, engineers, and decision-makers come together to share insights, discuss challenges, and develop forward-thinking solutions. Attendees have the chance to engage in deep discussions about the future of mining, covering areas such as sustainability, resource management, and digitalization, all of which are pivotal to the industry's continued success and evolution.

The event is more than just a showcase of cutting-edge equipment and technology—it's a forum for exploring operational excellence and technological advancements that are reshaping mining operations. From the latest in automation and data analytics to sustainable extraction methods, The Mining Show highlights innovations that help companies boost productivity, minimize environmental impact, and enhance safety across the entire supply chain. It’s a place where business leaders can see firsthand how industry 4.0 technologies are becoming integrated into mining operations, transforming traditional methods and paving the way for a more efficient and sustainable future.

Furthermore, The Mining Show fosters a spirit of collaboration by bringing together mining and quarry companies, equipment manufacturers, technology providers, and service experts. By creating a space where such diverse groups can connect, the event catalyzes project development and opens doors for new partnerships and business ventures. Whether it’s expanding into new markets, adopting new technologies, or exploring financing options, The Mining Show offers invaluable resources for businesses looking to stay competitive in the fast-changing global mining sector.

At its core, The Mining Show is a beacon for progress and transformation, not just within the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, but on a global scale. As the industry faces increasingly complex challenges related to environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and digital disruption, the event provides essential insights and practical solutions to navigate these hurdles. For anyone looking to be at the forefront of the mining industry’s evolution, The Mining Show offers the knowledge, tools, and networks necessary to drive meaningful change and success in a rapidly transforming world.

VisionPlus Expo

November 17, 2025 - November 18, 2025

The VisionPlus Expo, held at the Festival Arena in Dubai, UAE, is fast becoming one of the most anticipated events in the region, drawing attention from professionals across the education, electronics, and electrical industries. Organized by FourPlus Media, the expo is set to attract around 5,000 visitors, each eager to witness the latest developments in technology and education. The event is set to feature 100 exhibitors, ranging from leading companies to promising startups, showcasing an array of cutting-edge products and solutions that are reshaping these dynamic industries.

This tradeshow has established itself as a vital meeting point for industry leaders, educators, and technology enthusiasts who want to stay at the forefront of their fields. With such a wide array of exhibitors and attendees, the VisionPlus Expo is not only a platform to discover the latest trends but also a place for meaningful conversations and networking opportunities. Professionals from all corners of the industry will have the chance to exchange ideas, build partnerships, and discuss the future of technology and education.

The expo offers a comprehensive exploration of the trends and challenges in these industries. Visitors can expect to engage with the newest advancements in electronics, from smart technologies to the latest electrical components and innovations. Likewise, in education, there will be a strong focus on new learning tools, platforms, and methods, designed to cater to the ever-changing demands of modern classrooms. This makes the VisionPlus Expo an indispensable event for anyone in the education sector, whether they are educators, policymakers, or technology providers, looking to shape the future of learning and technology.

One of the key strengths of the VisionPlus Expo is its ability to enhance the reach of its audience. As it continues to expand within the UAE, the event becomes increasingly important to professionals from neighboring countries and the global community. This broader reach ensures a diverse mix of perspectives and experiences, helping participants stay informed about global trends and future opportunities.

What sets the VisionPlus Expo apart is its emphasis on interaction and engagement. Exhibitors are not only showcasing products but are also engaging with attendees in meaningful ways—whether through product demonstrations, detailed discussions, or in-depth consultations. The expo also allows for direct interaction between business leaders and potential clients, providing a rare opportunity to gain valuable market insights and establish partnerships that could lead to significant business growth.

For the UAE, the VisionPlus Expo serves as a key event that contributes to the country’s growing reputation as a hub for innovation and technology in the Middle East. The event reflects the UAE’s forward-thinking approach to embracing new technologies and fostering a thriving business ecosystem, attracting attention from professionals worldwide.

Ultimately, the VisionPlus Expo is not just an exhibition; it is a celebration of innovation and collaboration, a place where professionals from diverse sectors can meet, learn, and grow.

VIV MEA

November 25, 2025 - November 27, 2025

The International Exhibition for Livestock Production and Meat Processing, known as VIV MEA, serves as a pivotal event that spotlights innovative technologies and the latest trends in the livestock, meat, and dairy industries. Aimed at enhancing efficiency, hygiene, profitability, and product quality, VIV MEA addresses the complete technological chain of modern meat and fish production. This comprehensive exhibition covers not only the essential aspects of poultry, livestock, and aquaculture but also emphasizes stringent safety controls at every stage of production, from the formulation of high-quality feed to the rearing of healthy animals and the processing, handling, and packaging of meat and fish products.

Participants at VIV MEA will have the opportunity to engage in thematic conferences that delve into pressing issues and market opportunities related to animal protein and other critical industry topics. These discussions foster an environment of collaboration and knowledge-sharing, allowing stakeholders to explore new solutions and strategies that can lead to improved practices across the sector.

VIV MEA stands out as a unified platform where all participants, from producers to processors, can come together to ensure that consumers receive high-quality products that meet their ever-increasing demands. By facilitating networking and dialogue among industry leaders, VIV MEA not only showcases innovative solutions but also plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the livestock and meat processing industries. This event is an essential gathering for anyone involved in these sectors, as it brings together the latest advancements and best practices under one roof, encouraging a collective effort towards a more sustainable and efficient food production system.

Automechanika Dubai

December 09, 2025 - December 11, 2025

Automechanika Dubai has once again proven its standing as a premier event for the global automotive aftermarket industry, drawing attention with its successful conclusion at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Over the span of three days, the event brought together an impressive 2,229 exhibitors from 62 countries and 21 international pavilions. This wide-reaching participation allowed visitors to explore an extensive range of automotive products and solutions, all while experiencing live demonstrations and the energy of a thriving marketplace.

The exhibition welcomed an overwhelming 48,421 visitors from 149 countries, creating a dynamic and vibrant environment for networking, business discussions, and the forging of strategic partnerships. Professionals from all sectors of the automotive industry gathered to showcase innovations, from cutting-edge automotive parts to car wash equipment and vehicle safety solutions. The fair’s importance as a hub for the exchange of technological knowledge and market trends has only grown over the years, making it a key event for anyone involved in the automotive services industry.

Since its debut in 2003, Automechanika Dubai has evolved into an essential international trade fair, facilitating collaborations and growth within the automotive sector. With its wide array of product categories, the event offers a comprehensive look at everything from workshop and garage equipment to accessories, off-road vehicles, and vehicle maintenance services. A standout feature is the “Auto-Wash-City” concept, which displays complete car wash installations and car wash streets, providing a glimpse into the future of vehicle maintenance.

One of the most exciting aspects of the fair is the "Innovation4Mobility" special event, where forward-thinking concepts and technological advancements take center stage. This platform enables visitors to dive into the future of transportation, exploring everything from electrification and autonomous vehicles to sustainable mobility solutions. Industry experts come together to discuss the latest developments that are reshaping the automotive landscape, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the next generation of transportation.

Automechanika Dubai also provides a lively stage for educational opportunities, featuring a range of conferences, seminars, and workshops with some of the leading minds in the industry. One of the highlights is the PitStop Challenge, where professionals compete in a series of timed tasks, showcasing the speed and precision necessary in the world of automotive services. Additionally, the Innovation Awards celebrate groundbreaking products and technologies, underscoring the commitment to advancing the automotive industry through innovation and excellence.

From product demonstrations to thought-provoking discussions about the future of the automotive sector, Automechanika Dubai continues to be an essential event for professionals looking to stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving industry. It remains a vibrant meeting point for collaboration, innovation, and growth, driving the global automotive aftermarket industry forward.

SteelFab

January 12, 2026 - January 15, 2026

SteelFab has earned its reputation as the most comprehensive event for the fabrication industry in the Middle East, and it’s easy to see why. With a focused approach, the event covers the entire spectrum of auxiliary segments critical to the fabrication industry, from Power Tools and Machine Tools to Welding & Cutting and Tube & Pipe. Each specialized segment within SteelFab serves to address the unique needs of various sectors, providing a platform for both exhibitors and attendees to explore the latest advancements and innovations shaping the industry.

Now on the brink of celebrating its momentous 21st edition, SteelFab has proven to be a driving force behind industrial growth in the UAE and the wider region. With every edition, the event continues to reinforce its position as an essential hub for knowledge-sharing, technology exchange, and networking. The fair delivers not only cutting-edge products but also vital expertise that helps move the metalworking industry forward, ensuring that businesses can stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving landscape.

SteelFab's commitment to showcasing state-of-the-art technology is evident in its ability to attract key industry players, including manufacturers, distributors, and thought leaders from across the globe. This comprehensive event brings together a wide array of products and solutions, which are crucial for industries such as construction, automotive, energy, and manufacturing. The impact of the fair extends beyond the UAE, with SteelFab solidifying its reputation as a leader in the region and an influential event in the global metalworking industry.

From offering the latest in machine and welding technologies to providing a platform for discussion about the future of fabrication, SteelFab stands as a symbol of progress and innovation. As the industry continues to evolve, SteelFab remains at the forefront, playing a crucial role in shaping the future of fabrication technologies and ensuring that the region stays aligned with the global advancements in metalworking.

Dubai International Boat Show

April 08, 2026 - April 12, 2026

For more than thirty years, the Dubai International Boat Show has stood as a beacon of excellence in the global marine industry, consistently setting the standard for maritime events around the world. Known for attracting a high-caliber audience, this prestigious event provides exhibitors with a prime platform to showcase their finest offerings to an exclusive crowd. From luxurious yachts to state-of-the-art marine technology, the show is a celebration of everything that defines modern maritime innovation.

As the event continues to grow in stature, exhibitors at the Dubai International Boat Show will have the unique opportunity to present world-class superyachts, unveil exclusive product launches, and engage directly with influential industry experts and decision-makers. This creates a dynamic environment where new trends and cutting-edge technologies are highlighted, and the future of maritime innovation takes shape.

With an unparalleled opportunity to connect with key stakeholders in the marine world, this event is more than just an exhibition—it's a chance to build relationships, gain market insights, and elevate your brand within a thriving and competitive industry. Whether you are a builder of luxury yachts, a manufacturer of marine equipment, or a purveyor of water sports products, the Dubai International Boat Show offers an unmissable platform for growth and visibility.

Taking place in the heart of Dubai, a city that serves as a global hub for maritime excellence, the event provides exhibitors with the ideal backdrop to attract international attention and expand their reach. Don't miss the chance to be part of this premier event, where the future of the marine world is on display and innovation takes center stage.

Middle East Coatings Show

April 14, 2026 - April 16, 2026

The Middle East Coatings Show, held annually at the Dubai World Trade Centre, has firmly established itself as one of the region's leading events for the coatings industry. This dedicated trade exhibition serves as a dynamic platform for professionals across the coatings sector to connect, exchange ideas, and showcase the latest products and technologies. From manufacturers and suppliers to distributors and technical specialists, the event brings together key players who are shaping the future of the coatings industry in the Middle East and beyond. 

As the coatings market continues to grow in the region, driven by rapid urbanization, infrastructure development, and the demand for innovative solutions across industries such as construction, automotive, and industrial applications, the Middle East Coatings Show offers a vital opportunity for stakeholders to meet, collaborate, and drive business forward. The exhibition floor is filled with the latest technologies, from advanced paint formulations and eco-friendly coatings to cutting-edge application techniques and machinery. Attendees can explore a diverse range of products that cater to the evolving needs of various industries, with an emphasis on sustainability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.

One of the event's key attractions is the networking opportunities it provides. The show acts as a melting pot for industry professionals, fostering discussions and partnerships that extend beyond the exhibition itself. Whether it’s through face-to-face meetings with potential clients or collaborative efforts between suppliers and manufacturers, the Middle East Coatings Show facilitates valuable connections that can lead to long-term business relationships. The event also hosts various seminars and presentations, allowing participants to stay up-to-date with the latest trends, market dynamics, and technological advancements in the coatings world.

Dubai, as a global business hub, offers the perfect backdrop for such an event. The city's strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and access to a diverse market make it an ideal venue for the Middle East Coatings Show. The event not only attracts regional professionals but also draws international participants, solidifying Dubai’s reputation as a leading destination for global business events.

In conclusion, the Middle East Coatings Show is an essential event for anyone involved in the coatings industry. It provides a unique opportunity to discover the latest innovations, forge new partnerships, and engage with key stakeholders from across the globe. Whether you're looking to expand your business, learn about emerging trends, or showcase your products, this exhibition is a must-attend for professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of the coatings industry.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE & DISASTER PREVENTION - EDMI

May 18, 2026 - May 20, 2026

Prepare to mark your calendars for the highly anticipated EMERGENCY RESPONSE & DISASTER PREVENTION - EDMI , set to unfold at the prestigious Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC). This international exhibition and conference, organized by ADNEC, Reed Exhibitions Middle East, and RX Global Events, stands as a beacon for best practices, innovation, and solutions in the realm of emergency response and disaster prevention.

Every two years, EDMI brings together a global cohort of industry professionals, trade experts, and decision-makers to delve into the latest advancements and strategies in terrestrial, sea, and air catastrophe prevention. The event serves as a pivotal platform fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and international cooperation to tackle the critical challenges of emergency management.

EDMI promises an enriching experience with its comprehensive exhibition hall featuring a diverse array of exhibitors. From cutting-edge products in security-risk management to state-of-the-art technologies in health, urban equipment, and engineering, attendees will explore the forefront of disaster prevention solutions.

The event not only offers an opportunity to connect with industry leaders but also provides a platform to discover innovative solutions and stay abreast of the latest trends. Whether you are looking to expand your knowledge base, seeking innovative solutions for your organization, or aiming to network with like-minded professionals, EDMI is the event to attend.

In addition to the exhibition, EDMI will host a comprehensive conference program featuring renowned speakers, interactive sessions, and specialized workshops. Participants will gain valuable insights into the best practices, methodologies, and strategies employed by experts in emergency response and disaster prevention.

EDMI is more than just an exhibition; it is a crucial gathering that aims to safeguard the future through effective emergency response and disaster prevention. Whether you are a professional in the field, a decision-maker, or a technology provider, this event offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of global emergency management practices.

Join us in Abu Dhabi for EDMI and be part of shaping the future of emergency response and disaster prevention. Together, let's explore, innovate, and collaborate towards building resilient communities worldwide.

Middle East, Africa, Asia - Skin & Personal Care

May 04, 2025 - May 05, 2025
Completed

The Middle East, Africa, Asia - Skin & Personal Care event in Dubai is a distinguished conference and tradeshow that attracts professionals, experts, and enthusiasts from the wellness, health & fitness, and fashion & beauty industries. Organized by Stamegna Retail Management, this premier event serves as a dynamic platform for exploring the latest trends, innovations, and products in the skin and personal care sector. 

Taking place in Dubai, one of the leading global hubs for beauty and wellness, the event offers attendees an exciting opportunity to immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere of knowledge exchange, networking, and growth. The exhibition showcases cutting-edge advancements in skin and personal care, offering participants the chance to discover the newest products and technologies that are shaping the future of the industry.

Whether you're a business owner, industry professional, or enthusiast, the event provides an ideal environment for building connections with like-minded individuals and forging partnerships that can drive personal and business growth. With insightful discussions and expert-led sessions, attendees gain valuable insights that can enhance their understanding of market trends, consumer needs, and business strategies. 

The Middle East, Africa, Asia - Skin & Personal Care event is not just about discovering the latest products, but about empowering participants to take their careers and businesses to new heights within the rapidly growing beauty and wellness markets. By fostering an environment of collaboration and learning, this event plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the skin and personal care industries across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Abu Dhabi Power Africa Expo

May 01, 2025 - May 04, 2025
Completed

The Abu Dhabi Power Africa Expo (ADPAE) stands as one of the most important events in the energy and power sector, held annually in Abu Dhabi. This week-long event brings together African governments, multilateral institutions, and private-sector leaders to discuss and explore the future of energy across the African continent. It serves as a powerful platform for driving collaboration, investment, and technological advancements in energy infrastructure, all aimed at unlocking Africa’s vast potential. With a focus on both large-scale power plants and off-the-grid renewable energy projects, the expo covers a broad spectrum of the energy landscape, offering solutions that can help propel Africa toward a sustainable and prosperous future.

The expo is not just about showcasing new technologies; it is a critical gathering where billions of dollars in business are transacted. Key stakeholders from across the energy sector—including policymakers, business leaders, and innovators—come together to negotiate, partner, and discuss groundbreaking projects that will have a lasting impact on Africa's energy future. Whether it is large power plants that provide grid-based energy or small, decentralized renewable energy solutions that bring power to off-the-grid communities, ADPAE emphasizes the diversity and creativity needed to address Africa's energy challenges.

A central theme of the event is the improvement of the quality of life for future generations. As Africa continues to experience rapid population growth and urbanization, access to reliable and affordable energy becomes increasingly vital. The solutions presented at ADPAE offer the potential to enhance education, healthcare, agriculture, and industries across the continent, fueling economic growth while ensuring environmental sustainability.

In addition to the business and investment opportunities, ADPAE provides a comprehensive program of discussions, presentations, and workshops, where experts from around the world share their knowledge on the latest trends and innovations in energy technology. These exchanges of ideas and best practices are crucial for informing the decision-making processes of African governments and businesses as they work towards creating sustainable energy systems that can meet the needs of growing populations.

ADPAE also serves as a powerful networking event, offering opportunities for stakeholders to connect, collaborate, and build lasting partnerships. It is a critical venue for companies looking to expand their presence in the African market, as well as for investors seeking lucrative opportunities in a region rich with potential. As the continent strives to meet its energy demands while mitigating the impacts of climate change, the Abu Dhabi Power Africa Expo is a beacon of hope and progress, bringing together the visionaries and innovators who will shape the future of energy in Africa.

Gas and Oil Technology Showcase & Conference

April 21, 2025 - April 23, 2025
Completed

Gas and Oil Technology Showcase & Conference (GOTECH): A Key Platform for Innovation and Industry Growth

The Gas and Oil Technology Showcase & Conference (GOTECH) stands as one of the most important events in the global energy sector, offering an unparalleled platform for professionals to exchange ideas, discuss current trends, and discover innovative solutions in the oil and gas industry. This three-day event is designed to bring together a diverse group of stakeholders, including decision-makers, government representatives, operators, manufacturers, service companies, consulting houses, academia, and R&D centers, all of whom are committed to shaping the future of the energy industry.


A Hub for Global Collaboration and Innovation

GOTECH is not just another conference – it is an essential venue for the exchange of knowledge and ideas that help shape the future of oil and gas technology and sustainable practices. Through collaborative discussions, exhibitors, and technical sessions, the event creates an ecosystem where participants can contribute to the advancement of the industry. The goal is not only to highlight the latest technological advancements but also to explore how these innovations can be applied to improve efficiency and sustainability across the sector.

The event attracts professionals from around the world who are focused on improving operational efficiency, driving technological innovations, and addressing the pressing challenges faced by the industry today. Whether it’s through new technologies in drilling, subsurface technologies, or surface engineering, GOTECH serves as the nexus for industry growth and transformation.


Understanding the Importance of GOTECH for the Industry

At the heart of GOTECH’s mission is the desire to provide valuable insights that drive industry growth while fostering sustainable practices. In an era where the demand for energy is rapidly increasing, and the pressure to adopt greener technologies is growing, the oil and gas sector must find ways to innovate without compromising on operational efficiency or environmental responsibility.

By bringing together a diverse set of stakeholders, GOTECH plays a crucial role in raising awareness of current trends in the oil and gas industry, and offers an important opportunity for those in the sector to meet, collaborate, and exchange ideas on how to solve common challenges. This event plays an essential role in ensuring that industry participants remain competitive, continue innovating, and achieve positive results in the face of market fluctuations and regulatory pressures.
The Conference Themes: A Focus on Technology, Innovation, and Excellence

One of the key attractions of GOTECH is its comprehensive conference agenda, which delves into topics critical to the growth and future success of the oil and gas industry. The event will focus on several important areas, each essential to shaping the future of the sector:
1. Subsurface Technologies

Subsurface technologies are at the heart of the oil and gas industry, enabling operators to extract resources efficiently and safely from deep beneath the earth’s surface. The focus of GOTECH’s discussions on subsurface technology will explore the latest innovations in geological modeling, reservoir engineering, and enhanced oil recovery methods. Understanding and applying cutting-edge subsurface technologies is essential for maintaining the productivity and profitability of oil and gas fields.
2. Drilling and Completions Technologies

Technological advances in drilling and completions are pivotal for improving efficiency and safety in oil extraction. GOTECH will feature presentations on the latest drilling techniques, wellbore stability, well design, and completion technologies that can help operators optimize their drilling processes and reduce costs. As exploration moves into more challenging environments, the ability to adopt innovative drilling solutions becomes even more important.
3. Surface Engineering

Surface engineering is key to ensuring that oil and gas production facilities operate smoothly and safely. GOTECH will explore the latest advancements in surface engineering, from refining equipment and production facilities to optimizing equipment for better performance. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how the sector can improve surface equipment, reduce maintenance costs, and boost overall productivity.
4. Operations Excellence

Achieving operational excellence in the oil and gas industry is a significant challenge, but it is necessary to meet both regulatory demands and market expectations. At GOTECH, industry leaders will discuss best practices for managing operations effectively, improving safety standards, and implementing more efficient practices. The focus will also be on enhancing communication between all parties involved in oil and gas production, from the drill site to the refinery.


Networking and Knowledge Sharing: A Key Focus of the Event

One of the standout features of GOTECH is the emphasis placed on networking and knowledge sharing. The event attracts more than 100 poster presentations and over 50 exhibitors, each offering cutting-edge products, services, and solutions for the oil and gas sector. The event is designed to foster collaboration between various stakeholders, creating a dynamic environment where attendees can exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and discover new opportunities for growth.

The integrated Digital Oilfields Exhibition Trade Fair is another key aspect of the event. This exhibition will highlight the latest digital technologies and solutions that are helping transform the oil and gas industry. The fair serves as a valuable venue for attendees to explore new tools and technologies, meet with suppliers and vendors, and gain insights into how digitalization is shaping the future of energy production.


A New Addition: The Centre of Excellence Concept

For the 2023 edition of GOTECH, a new feature will be introduced: the Centre of Excellence concept. This initiative aims to showcase industry-leading best practices and innovative solutions from the world’s leading oil and gas companies. It will provide attendees with an immersive experience, allowing them to learn from experts in the field and discover how these cutting-edge solutions can be applied in their own operations.

With 50 technical sessions on offer, GOTECH will deliver in-depth knowledge on a variety of industry-critical topics, providing valuable insights into how the sector can embrace innovation, improve efficiency, and reduce environmental impact. The Centre of Excellence concept will further enhance the event’s reputation as a hub for advanced technical learning.


The Role of GOTECH in Driving Industry Growth

GOTECH plays a critical role in the future growth of the oil and gas industry. By providing a platform for industry leaders, governments, operators, and other stakeholders to come together, the conference helps to promote scientific approaches to cost management, operational efficiency, and innovation.

With its focus on technological advancements, sustainable practices, and industry collaboration, GOTECH not only helps businesses stay competitive but also supports the growth of the oil and gas sector on a global scale. The event offers a vital opportunity for professionals to stay updated on industry trends, learn about new technologies, and build relationships that can contribute to the long-term success of their organizations.


Shaping the Future of Oil and Gas Technology

The Gas and Oil Technology Showcase & Conference (GOTECH) is a pivotal event for anyone involved in the oil and gas industry. With a focus on technological innovation, sustainable practices, and operational excellence, GOTECH provides a unique opportunity to stay at the forefront of the industry’s evolution. As the event continues to grow, it will remain a cornerstone for sharing knowledge, forging new partnerships, and driving progress in the energy sector. Whether you are an operator, manufacturer, or policymaker, GOTECH is the place to be to shape the future of oil and gas technology.

Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference & Exhibition

April 14, 2025 - April 16, 2025
Completed

Over the years, Dubai Derma has firmly established itself as the largest and most influential scientific skincare gathering in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Indian Subcontinent. This prestigious annual event serves as a major platform for professionals in the dermatology and skincare sectors, attracting experts, industry leaders, and key decision-makers from both the region and across the globe. Hosted by Index Conferences & Exhibitions, a member of Index Holding, Dubai Derma is held in collaboration with prominent organizations such as the Pan Arab League of Dermatology, the Arab Academy of Dermatology & Aesthetics (AADA), and the GCC League of Dermatologists. 

Dubai Derma offers an exceptional opportunity for attendees to stay at the forefront of dermatology, skincare, and laser technologies. The event features cutting-edge scientific information and innovative solutions in dermatology, providing an ideal environment for networking, learning, and sharing knowledge. With a lineup of renowned speakers and specialists, the conference covers a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from the latest research in skincare treatments to advancements in laser technology and aesthetics. Attendees can expect a comprehensive educational experience that highlights the latest trends, breakthroughs, and challenges in the field of dermatology.

The event brings together top skincare practitioners, surgeons, and dermatologists, creating an invaluable space for discussion and collaboration. As a global hub for the skincare industry, Dubai Derma enables professionals from different parts of the world to exchange ideas, forge new partnerships, and explore the latest developments in dermatological care. Whether you are a dermatologist, a skincare practitioner, or a researcher, the conference offers the chance to engage with leading experts, gain insights into the latest scientific developments, and discuss the future of dermatology and skincare treatments.

In addition to the educational sessions, the event also includes a specialized exhibition that runs alongside the conference. This exhibition provides an avenue for companies and business entities within the skincare and dermatology industries to showcase their latest products, technologies, and services. Attendees have the opportunity to discover cutting-edge skincare products, equipment, and solutions that are shaping the future of the industry. The exhibition is a key part of the event, offering professionals the chance to meet with suppliers, learn about new innovations, and explore the tools that will define the next generation of dermatology treatments.

Dubai Derma's annual event continues to attract a diverse audience, from skincare specialists and cosmetic surgeons to healthcare professionals and industry suppliers. With its combination of world-class educational content, networking opportunities, and an exhibition featuring the latest products and technologies, Dubai Derma remains an essential gathering for anyone involved in the dermatology and skincare sectors. Whether you're looking to expand your professional knowledge, discover new products, or connect with global experts, Dubai Derma offers a comprehensive and enriching experience for all attendees.