Sharjah gears up for region's top steel industry expo
SHARJAH, January 8, 2023
SteelFab, the region's leading trade show for metal-working, metal-manufacturing and steel fabrication industry, opens its doors tomorrow (January 9) at the Expo Centre Sharjah, featuring more than 400 brands and 200 companies from 33 countries across the globe.
The largest commercial event of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa region, SteelFab 2023 in its 18th edition brings together the world's top manufacturers and suppliers.
The exhibition, which runs till January 12, will see firms showcasing the latest global products, solutions and technologies in the steel industry as well as key presentations by the global commercial and industrial majors from countries including the UK, China, Italy, India, Germany and Turkey.
The exhibition also hosts some of the most prominent local and regional companies, said the event organiser Expo Centre Sharjah.
The event coincides with the Fasteners World Middle East exhibition, which is specialized in industrial fasteners, assembly systems, bolts, connection and fastening systems and technologies.
Steelfab 2023 also focuses on cutting-edge technologies, including state-of-the-art machines, equipment, computerised cutting systems, energy sources used in cutting and welding machines, consumer products, accessories, electronic-beam welding devices, handling equipment, low-cost laser cutting systems, steel-making machines and AI-controlled robots, stated the organiser.
According to industry experts, the SteelFab 2023 exhibition has a busy agenda that is destined to take the steel industry to promising horizons, as visitors will have the chance to take part in many discussion sessions and seminars and get introduced to the industry's eminent local and international players, experts and specialists who will share their opinions and experiences on the sector's most important topics.
These include the future of steel industry, sustainability, changes in the steel forming and fabrication industry, and the latest developments at the global level, they stated.
The exhibition will also witness the launch of the Best Welder @SteelFab competition, organised in cooperation with ESAB and the Middle East Industrial Training Institute (MEITI).
It is mainly aimed at promoting excellence in welding among professionals from all the companies taking part in the expo, they added.-TradeArabia News Service