The Association of Professional Interior Designers (APID) in the Gulf region will be present in full force at Fit-Out Middle East scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 17th and 18th November 2008.

"APID has been formed to represent professional interior designers in the Gulf region and promotes the highest professional ideals of Interior Design to client bodies, whether governmental or private sectors, to industry, to its membership, and to society,” said Vinod Thomas, from APID.

A burgeoning GCC real estate sector collectively valued at US$ one trillion inclusive of residential, retail, leisure and commercial sectors is driving the demand for fit outs in the region announced UMBi UAE, organizers of Fit-Out Middle East scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 9th and 10th November 2008.

UAE retail space to grow by 209% to 4.25 million M2 by 2010.  

The global plywood market is projected to exceed 73 million cubic feet by 2010 according to industry estimates which augur well for the capital’s Fit-Out Middle East exhibition organized by UK’s UMBi. The event is scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 9th and 10th November 2008.

Escalating demand for laminate flooring from the residential, commercial and industrial sectors alike at a strong pace has ensured that the global laminate flooring market will reach 1.68 billion square meters by 2010* according UK’s UMBi, organizers of Fit-Out Middle East.

The event is scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 9th and 10th November 2008.

Fino International is one of the leading and finest interior fit-out contractors in the UAE with four dedicated production facilities all under one roof. Of this the three major facilities namely Marble, Joinery and Metal total over 150 000 sqf of production space with the forth facility, Upholstery and Soft Furnishings, taking up approx. 3 000 sqf.

The company currently employs 2500 skilled workers and staff on their projects.

“Middle East market offers strong potential for growth buoyed by construction boom” - Fountain

The global market for ceramic tiles is projected to reach over 102 billion square feet by 2010. Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and the Middle East with a double-digit combined annual growth rate of almost 12% are projected to emerge as the fastest growing regions for ceramic tiles according to UK’s UMBi, organizers of Fit-Out Middle East.

UMBi UAE announces the launch of two new major events to run alongside Working Buildings Middle East, November 17-18, at ADNEC.

Fit Out Middle East and Gulf Landscaping to provide combined networking platform for region’s trade professionals.
 

In 2008 we launched our prestigious Hosted Buyer Programme which included a total of 110 meetings between senior buyers and exhibitors. In 2009 the emphasis will be on maintaining the high quality of personal service provided in 2008 while increasing the number of meetings held and senior buyers in attendance.

As an exhibitor you will have the choice to nominate potential hosted buyers or we will source them for you, making sure all buyers meet specific criteria to ensure their quality.

For those taking part, face-to-face meetings will give your business the advantages of being able to start new business relationships, network and do business with key buyers and save valuable time.