Why Make it in the Emirates Forum?
The Forum will celebrate the pioneers, the visionaries, and the game-changers who are making a lasting impact on the United Arab Emirates manufacturing community, through Make it in the Emirates Awards.
The forum, which includes panels, awards and exhibitions, aims to promote the growth of national industries and discuss opportunities for partnership and cooperation in the industrial sector, in addition to presenting opportunities for product localization, redirecting the value of purchases into the national economy, and leveraging local purchasing power to develop the industrial sector.
Make it in the Emirates Forum
Co-Hosts
THE FORUM IN NUMBERS
+5000 visitors
+60 exhibitors
+100 agreements signed
AED120 billion value of local procurement agreements
30 innovative industrial projects worth more than AED6 billion
AED 6 billion financial solutions
5000 sustainable job opportunities for UAE nationals in the industrial sector
MINISTER MESSAGE
The UAE is today one of the top destinations for industrial investments. The country offers a range of competitive advantages, including credibility, reliability, transparent laws, solid governance, competitive financing, and an excellent quality of life within a diverse, tolerant and safe society, as well as a strategic geographical location with advanced infrastructure.
HE Dr. Sultan Al Jaber
Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology
Make it in the Emirates Award
Areas with investment opportunities will include:
Energy sector
Drilling, Equipment & Services, Exploration & Production, Refining & Marketing, Storage & Transportation, Oil & Gas and Renewables
Telecoms sector
Cable, Fiber & Wireless, Voice, Data, Video, Equipment and Services
Aerospace sector
Civil and military, manned and unmanned aircraft and spacecraft products
Healthcare sector
Medical services, medical equipment manufacture, pharmaceuticals production
Food & Beverage sector
Food and beverage processing, packaging and distribution