A total of more than 200 exhibitors from 25 countries across the world have already signed up for gulfBID 2008, which is set to open next month (May 6 to 8), and show organisers are reported to be battling to meet increasing demand for exhibition space.
The engineering and technology division (E&T division) of Bahrain-based Mohammed Jalal & Sons will be promoting a wide range of Genie articulated scissor, telescopic and aerial work platforms from the US-based Terex at the gulfBID 2008 in a bid to target the growing applications for this equipment in the booming construction market.
Carl Stahl, a leading manufacturer of wire ropes and lifting technology, will be returning to gulfBID 2008 to promote its architectural cable system and mesh as well as its range of lifting equipment for the construction industry in the Gulf.
Chabros, a leading player in the wood and veneer supply industry will be showcasing its expanded portfolio of products at gulfBID. Established in the 1960s, the firm has evolved from having a single company in Beirut in Lebanon into a group of companies spread throughout the Gulf.
Reach Contracting, which launched operations last November as a Bahrain-based contracting firm, has witnessed tremendous growth within a short span and has already diversified its operations to include trading.
Rezayat Protective Coating Company, a leading Saudi Arabia-based manufacturer of fusion-bonded epoxy coated rebar (FBECR), is returning to gulfBID 2008 in a bid to increase awareness of its products in the market and attract an audience including civil/structural engineers and consultants.
Kin Long Construction Hardware, an innovative Chinese specialist in doors and windows hardware and glass wall fittings, will be making an appearance at the gulfBID 2008 with an exclusive product range geared towards the building facade industry of the Middle East.
Dubai-based Al Nimr Steel, a major stockholder and supplier of structural steel products to the Middle East, Africa and Asia, is currently focusing on expanding in the region to meet the surging demand for quality steel for industrial and construction projects. Towards this end, the company will be promoting its services at gulfBID next month.
Bahrain-based Aesthetics Design-Rialto will be making its debut at gulfBID this year with an aggressive promotional strategy to popularise its range of Rialto paint products and interior design services for the booming construction markets of the Gulf.