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The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec) on Monday released its events calendar for the upcoming season in 2019.
Adnec, the emirate’s premier event venue, and the Al Ain Convention Centre (AACC) are gearing up to host world-class exhibitions, conferences and events in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.
Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Group CEO of Adnec, said, “As Adnec pursues a strategy that focusses on diversifying its events portfolio, the continued readiness of our facilities and offerings is a matter of paramount importance for Adnec to keep up with the evolving needs of the industry and the increasing number of events and visitors during one of the busiest seasons in our calendar.â€
Some of the leading events Adnec will host in the second half of 2019 include the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2019 that will run from August 27 to 31.
From September 2 to 4, Adnec will host the EuroTier Middle East, while the 24th World Energy Congress under the theme, ‘Energy for Prosperity’, will be held from September 9 to 12, under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Adnec will also host the CPhI Middle East and Africa 2019 exhibition from September 16 to 18, and for the first time in the Middle East, the company will welcome the World of Nickelodeon from September 19 to 21. The venue will also host the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards on September 20.
The 79th FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences will run at Adnec from September 22 to 26, while Heritage Middle East will take place from September 30 to October 2.
Adnec will host the 26th World Road Congress under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, from October 6 to 10.
The second edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show is set to take place from October 16 to 19 at Adnec Marina waterfront, while company will draw crowds of gaming enthusiasts to Abu Dhabi for Middle East Games Con from October 24 to 26.
The IB Global Conference, the largest annual gathering of the International Baccalaureate community, will also take place from October 24 to 26.
The International Real Estate and Investment Show 2019 will take place at Adnec from October 30 to November 1, and on the same dates, the company will host Najah, the UAE’s leading higher education event.
From December 9 to 11, Adnec will host the 10th-anniversary edition of the SIAL Middle East, Abu Dhabi’s leading annual food, beverage and hospitality event.
The AACC will also be hosting important events in the second half of 2019, such as the Emirates Small and Medium Enterprise Exhibition, the 11th edition of the Al Ain Book Fair, and the Arabian Style Exhibition.