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Report in Detail
| Exhibition name |
Water & Energy Technology & Environment Exhibition-WETEX 2011 |
| Organizers |
Dubai Electricity &Water Authority- Government of Dubai |
| Associates |
IMAG- Organizers of IFAT –international show in Europe
German Water Partnership, VDMA- Germany
FICCI- India
WEFTEC- Organizers of WEFTEC show in US
Italian Trade Commission –Rome & Dubai
CCPIT-China
British Water
KEPCO, KOAMI – Korea
Birmingham Chamber of commerce
Taiwan Drinking Water Manufacturer association
Al fajer information & Services , Dubai-Event Managers |
| Occupied halls |
Za’abeel Hall 1, 2 ,3 4 and Halls Number 1 & 2 |
| Event dates |
8th, 9th and 10th March, 2011 |
| Opening Time (from/to) |
10:00am to 7:00pm |
| No. of years (editions) |
13 years |
| List of Countries Participating |
United States of America, United Kingdom, Austria, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Iran , Korea, Malaysia, Turkey, Egypt,, Poland, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Bosnia, Canada, Denmark, Qatar, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Spain,Ukraine |
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No. of countries |
28 |
| No.of exhibitors& Visitors |
420 with their 715 Principal companies. Trade Visitors only -9900 nos |
| Gross Area |
23,000 sqm |
| Details of Visitors |
International and GCC countries and UAE Trade visitors have attended the show. Majority of them were decision makers from the respective industry. |
| Inauguration / VVIP |
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai and Prime Minister of UAE has toured the show at 11 am on 9th March 2011 to show UAE Government support to the show.
HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance has inaugurated the show at 11 am on 8th March 2011.
Inauguration was also attended by a host of Ambassadors & other diplomats of various countries, senior level decision makers from Government authorities from GCC countries, and of course large number of Media personnel. |
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HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance has inaugurated the show at 11 am on 8th March 2011.
Inauguration was also attended by a host of Ambassadors & other diplomats of various countries, senior level decision makers from Government authorities from GCC countries, and of course large number of Media personnel. |
| Results of the show |
DEWA – the organizer of the event awarded AED one billion Contracts related to Water, Energy and Electricity to the Contractors who already presented in the show. Most of the exhibitors were pleased with the results of this show, some of them already bagged lucrative contracts, while others are still fine tuning their deals. |
| Media Coverage |
There was wide media coverage across the GCC about this show, our special thanks to the print and electronic media |
| Exhibitor Dinner |
Exhibitor reception dinner was arranged in Grand Hyatt hotel on 9th March 2011. All the sponsors were honored during the occasion. |
| Increase percentage in the exhibition size this year |
40% |
| Country’s pavilion (country name and hall) |
China, Taiwan, Italy , USA , Korea,UK , Turkey, India |
| Supporting Sponsers of the show |
Siemens, Gulf Eternit, ETA , ABB, Sunten-Areva, Ducab , Riyadh Cables & metals group of companies, Apina, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation , Jazeera Emirates Power,Extra co, , Al Hijaz Electro Mechanical Co, Ghantoot Gulf Contracting , Emirates Electrical Engineering , Empower,GECO, Prathiba Industries –India,Arco General Contracting, Elips, Jeddah cables |
| Biggest Local stand (stand name) |
1) Corodex Industries and Trading , 2)MENA Water FZC, 3) Siemens, 4) Kohler 5) Roca |
| Participating Government Authorities |
Italian Trade Commission, British Water, VDMA, German Water partnership, FICCI-India,WEFTEC- USA, IMAG-IFAT, CCPIT-China, UK Trade and investment, Birmingham , Sharjah Chamber of Commerce, Taiwan Drinking Water Association, Abudhabi Sewage services Company, Federal |
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Electricity and Water Authority of UAE, Ministry of Energy and Ministry of Environment and Water from UAE, Dubai, Sharjah, Al ain ,Fujairah Municipalities dealing with Waste Water and Various Free zones , Environment & Protected area authority (EPAA) of UAE, . |
| Event Web site |
www.wetex.ae |
| Contact |
WETEX Organizing Committee
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Phone:- 00 971 4 3072230(or) 00971 4 3072460
Fax :- 00 971 4 3248111
E mail :- contracts@dewa.gov.ae |
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