AS MANY as 140 exhibitors are set to take part in next month’s gulfBID 2009, the leading exhibition and effective sourcing opportunity for the construction and interiors industry in the Northern Gulf.

Company Name, Country Hall, Stand No AAchilleas Fereos (Building Machinery), Cyprus  1C21Adonis Décor, UAE 1A24AKG Yalitim Insaat Malz, Turkey 1C50Al Amry Marble & Ceramic, Bahrain  1E31Al Dwiek Factory, Saudi Arabia  1A28Al Khunaizi Group, Bahrain  1D01Al Maskan Magazine,Saudi Arabia 1G52Al Samahiji Tr

THE Shaheen Group of Companies returns to this year’s gulfBID confident of its growth and success well into next year. Sager Shaheen, president of the Shaheen Group of Companies and board member of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry is bullish about prospects for his group.

THE kaleidoscope of colours on its chequered floor will draw visitors to Alyusuf Group’s stand at this year’s gulfBID. The distinctive 49 sq m stand will feature a rainbow of glass panels, showcasing the group’s newly-acquired capability to produce glass in a spectrum of 18,000 colours at its glass factory in Bahrain.

ADONIS Décor, an innovative interior and exterior designing company in the UAE, is confident of the potential that the Gulf market holds despite the global economic downturn and will be at this year’s edition of gulfBID to promote its capabilities in carving and metal finish technology.

BUOYED by the encouraging response it received at gulfBID last year, RAR Paints of the UAE, will be promoting a wide range of products, including its Ritver, abrasive, oroorginale, Corrida and Ritver Chrome lines at this year’s event.

DUBAI-BASED Alp Emirates Panel Manufacturing, a manufacturer of prefabricated HVAC duct panels, will be introducing the ALPactive and Alp round system onto the Gulf markets when it makes its debut at this year’s gulfBID.

GRNATA Group, a leading Bahrain-based group dealing in property, will be demonstrating new technologies and products when it makes its debut at gulfBID. The company will showcase products from leading foreign companies at its stand, many of which will be new on the Bahrain market.

DETAILS Interior Design (DID), which was established in Bahrain less than six months ago, will be promoting itself as a one-stop shop for interior design services at gulfBID next month.

IN response to the region’s increasing demand for environment-friendly products, Cyprus-based S&T Plastikon will offer a ‘green option’ in the shape of solar water heaters, which it will launch on the Bahrain market when it makes its debut at gulfBID.

AC FEREOS Import and Export, a Cyprus-based manufacturer of building machinery,  will launch its services on the region’s market as part of its global expansion strategy when it makes its debut at gulfBID.

SAUDI Arabia’s Rezayat Protective Coating Company (Rezayat Procoat), a specialist in the production of fusion-bonded epoxy coated steel rebar (FBECR), will be promoting its star product at this year’s gulfBID event.