MEMEX to feature the largest edition in 2011

 The 5th International Trade Show for Technology, Machinery, Tools and solutions for the Middle East Manufacturing Sector promises to be the largest yet as exhibitor interest remains strong from all the sectors covered by the event. This increased interest is a clear reflection of the highly successful 2010 event where exhibitors reported on-site sale of machinery and generating new business from all over the Middle East region.
The 2011 edition of MEMEX - Middle East Manufacturing Exhibition is the leading trade show for the Middle East Manufacturing Sector. It is the only platform in Abu Dhabi to showcase products & services focused on: metalworking, surface treatment, machine tools, welding, woodworking. Abu Dhabi, the capital of UAE is fast emerging as the regional commercial hub backed by one of the strongest economies in the Middle East region. Abu Dhabi offers new markets and a perfect meeting point for decision makers from the Middle East region.
MEMEX is the foremost industrial event in the region designed to spur business and showcase cutting-edge machinery, technology, services and solutions for the manufacturing sector.
The event is endorsed by the Department of Economic Development, the body responsible for proposing the economic and commercial policy of Abu Dhabi, and in line with Abu Dhabi's Economic Vision 2030, reaffirms the government's strategic commitment to the manufacturing sector and promoting investment in local industry.
"Abu Dhabi's sizeable investments in infrastructures, energy and the creation of numerous free and special economic zones are fostering growth in the industrial manufacturing sector," said His Excellency Mohammed Omar Abdulla.
Since its successful launch in 2007, MEMEX has established itself as the region's leading industrial exhibition, facilitating exclusive business opportunities for the Middle East's manufacturing sector. The exhibition boasts an unrivalled breadth of exhibitors and visitors from all segments of the industry, from woodworking to downstream oil and gas manufacturing.

The Venue

Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the largest of the seven individual emirates that make up the country. Strategically positioned at the heart of one of the most rapidly developing and prosperous regions of the world and at the crossroads of Asia, Europe and Africa, Abu Dhabi is an ideal location for MEMEX. High levels of investment and development of infrastructure are contributing to the region's appeal. The main International airport is located just 25 minutes from the city centre and the city has a number of four and five star hotels.
With 10% of the world's known oil reserves, Abu Dhabi ranks as the richest of the emirates and a global economic powerhouse in its own right. Abu Dhabi offers outstanding potential as a destination for both business and leisure.

The Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC)
The Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) is one of the most modern exhibition centres in the world. The venue has already established itself as the leading venue for business to business trade shows in the region.
With 11 Halls totalling 55,000 square metres (180,000 square feet), it is also the largest exhibition venue in the Middle East. The flexible, flat-floored, interconnected halls offer endless possibilities for all types of exhibitions and events complemented by professional event services. Situated in Abu Dhabi, which has the fastest growing industrial and high tech manufacturing base in the region, ADNEC is the perfect venue to host MEMEX.

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