For the tenth consecutive year local industry and government bodies will exhibit at Hannover Messe, the world’s largest manufacturing industry trade fair, being held April 24 – 28 in the German provincial capital.
Led by the Ministry of Economy and the Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi, the 1,300 square metre UAE pavilion will host federal, semi-government and prominent private sector industry bodies and manufacturers.
This year the pavilion, which is split across two halls, showcases technological developments and investment opportunities within the UAE, providing an expected audience of 250,000 international visitors and stakeholders with detailed insights into national economic trends. According to the Ministry’s latest statistics, the industrial sector currently accounts for 16% of the UAE’s GDP, with a total of roughly AED 477 billion (USD 130 billion) invested by the end of 2016.