Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (Adnec) Group has signed a preferred service provider agreement with Micco Logistics in collaboration with  international logistics service provider DB Schenker.

 

The agreement was signed with the aim of providing and developing efficient regional and international logistics solutions for supporting organisers, exhibitors, and participants for the exhibitions, conferences, and events organised and hosted by Adnec Group that are hosted at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.

 

It will focus on the development of integrated services including, shipping, transport and other logistics operations to the highest quality, it stated.

 

Chief Operating Officer Ahmed Al Obaidli said: "This agreement aligns with Adnec's commitment to providing the highest level of services to exhibitors and participants in all the events hosted and organised at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre all year round."

 

"This comes in line with our efforts for consolidating Abu Dhabi’s leading position as a global capital for business tourism, as well as consolidating the Centre’s position as a destination for major events," he stated.

 

"This agreement will help enhance our ability to provide the highest levels of support for event organisers and exhibitors from around the world, by offering a wide range of efficient, advanced, and specialised logistics solutions according to the highest international standards in this vital sector," he added.

 

Clifford D’Souza, the Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer of Micco Logistics, AD Ports Group said: "We are very pleased to enter into a strategic partnership with Adnec Group, which is one of the top destinations for major events in the region and the world."

 

"Leveraging Micco’s unique capabilities and experience along with DB Schenker’s well-established position in the global logistics space, we look forward to working together in providing an integrated and comprehensive set of solutions that enhance the experience of organisers and participants in the exhibitions and various events held at the Centre all year round."

 

"Our partnership will enable participants to take advantage of our advanced logistics services, our global land, sea and air network, considerable manpower expertise and specialised shipping solutions for many vital sectors, thereby meeting the needs of all of Adnec’s clients," he added.

 

Christopher Smith, Regional CEO for DB Schenker in the Middle East & Africa, said: "We are glad to be partnering up with Micco and Adnec Group, the biggest exhibition centre of its kind in the region, and we’re confident that we will work together to enhance the quality of services provided to exhibitors and participants in the various events hosted by the Centre all year round."