HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Founder and Chairman of the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), urged all citizens, residents, and visitors in the UAE to participate in the 20th WETEX, the largest exhibition of its kind in the region. The exhibition is being held as part of the fifth Green Week under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance, and President of DEWA.
WETEX 2018 will coincide with the fifth World Green Economy Summit (WGES 2018) and the third Dubai Solar Show.
Occupying an area over 78,000 square metres at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, WETEX 2018 will take place from October 23 to 25 under the theme ‘At the forefront of sustainability’ and will feature about 2,000 exhibitors from over 52 countries.
As for the third Dubai Solar Show, Al Tayer stated that the event will cover a space of 14,000 square metres.
The announcement was made during a press conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai. It was attended by DEWA’s Executive Vice Presidents, WETEX organising committee, a number of strategic partners, sponsors, representatives of government departments, private organisations and members of the media.
Since its debut two decades ago, the exhibition WETEX has successfully transformed into one of the world’s largest exhibitions and provides a global platform to companies and enterprises involved in water, energy, environment, oil and gas, and related sectors.
“We have ensured that WETEX 2018 will be even more comprehensive by providing specialised halls such as the Innovation Hall, which will host more than 17 local and international universities to highlight their knowledge and scientific role in serving environmental issues, in addition to using this dedicated zone to present their research and innovative projects. WETEX 2018 will also include energy halls and companies specialised in electricity, technology, water desalination and treatment solutions. It will also feature a hall for Green Week activities, a conservation stand, and other specialised stands and pavilions for national and international companies. We are delighted that WETEX 2018 will feature 17 country pavilions to share their state-of-the-art products and solutions,” added Al Tayer.
Russian export center will organize collective Russian exposition “Made in Russia” covering area of 220 sq. m. This year, Russia will be represented at the exhibition by 15 companies and organizations from various regions of Russia, including: ABONO, Innovatiks -SK, KB Avrora, TECHNO -AC, Poliplast, Pro-Tok, RM Nanotech (Membranium), TURKOV, Ural Active, Filter, Eco-Spectrum, Electroram, H2O trearmnt system, INSYTE, Electronics, Association VAST.
The opening ceremony of the Russian exposition will be held on October 23, 2018 at 11.00 in the Sheikh Saeed Hall 3 of the Dubai World Trade Center exhibition complex (Sheikh Zaeed Road, Dubai), stands U4, V4, W4.
We invite all participants of WETEX 2018 to visit the booths of Russian exporters to get acquainted with their products, to establish direct contacts with manufacturers and discuss prospects for cooperation, as well as to conclude cost-effective cooperation agreements and supply contracts.
