Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference
DIMDEX 2022, the 7th dedicated Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference to serve the Middle East and North African (MENA) region, will take place from 21st to 23rd March 2022 at the Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha.
Following the DIMDEX 2022 theme ‘Connecting the World’s Maritime Defence and Security Community’, the event provides the opportunity for exhibitors to showcase their latest, state-ofthe-art technologies and products to senior Government and industry personnel to initiate significant deals and partnerships.
The Qatar National Convention Centre is located in the capital city, Doha, which benefits from excellent facilities and many modern features.
EXHIBITOR ELIGIBILITY
The Department for International Trade (DIT) UK Defence & Security Exports (UK DSE) team and the Society of Maritime Industries in partnership are organising and jointly managing the UK Group of exhibitors in a dedicated UK Group Pavilion. UK companies are invited to take up the UK Group Pavilion package by exhibiting on pre-constructed POD stands under the unique UK Group Pavilion livery.
THE ADVANTAGES OF TAKING UP THE UK GROUP PAVILION PACKAGE
• UK Group exhibitors are co-located in a prime location in the exhibition hall. The UK Group Pavilion will provide free-standing display “Pod system” stands on an open area floor.
• The livery of the UK Group Pavilion attracts visitors and international delegations and the presence of official DIT UK DSE staff makes plain HMG support for the UK exhibitors.
• A programme, managed by the UK Group Pavilion staff, ensures that all visiting delegations are routinely brought to all UK Group Pavilion exhibitors.
• The UK Group Pavilion will include a visitor and delegate reception, literature racks and storage space.
• An event brochure exclusive to exhibitors in the UK Group Pavilion is made available for distribution to visitors and delegations alike to further promote the exhibitors and their products.
• The UK Group Pavilion organisers deal directly with the exhibition organisers and stand contractors, co-ordinate payments, appoint agents, produce the UK Group catalogue, and arrange a briefing for the exhibitors before their departure for Qatar.
Read the full terms and conditions on the registration form here.
The deadline for registration is Friday 11 February 2022. After this date any company withdrawing from the Group is liable for full costs unless a replacement can be recruited.
Further information can be obtained from the registration form.
Date | 21st - 23rd March 2022 |
Venue | Qatar National Convention Centre, Doha |
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