MORE than 9,200 visitors attended gulfBID, gulfInteriors and the inaugural Gulf Property Show – Bahrain’s biggest business to business (B2B) and business to consumer (B2C) events for the construction, interiors and property sectors that were held simultaneously last month (May 7 to 9).

DELTA Industrial Supplies Company Delta Industrial Supplies Company, which made its debut at gulfBID this year, has converted a number of enquiries received at the show into firm orders, according to general manager Mehlam Rangoonwala.

ARABIAN Chemical Industries (Isola), a manufacturer and supplier of construction chemicals and a first-time exhibitor at gulfBID, used the platform offered by the event to network with GCC companies. General manager Ebrahim Sabba said that one of the many serious enquiries that Isloa received may translate into an order.

SOME of the building and construction sector’s most innovative companies gathered in Doha, Qatar, last month (May 6 to 9) to take a look back at 10 years of Project Qatar, the international trade exhibition for construction technology, building materials, equipment and environmental technology for Qatar.

MORE than 20,000 visitors attended the 22nd Saudi Building and Interiors Exhibition (sbie) that concluded recently at the Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events, in Jeddah Saudi Arabia.