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Project Qatar 2017 is set to Receive 516 Exhibitors from 33 Countries as Preparations get Underway

Preparations remain in full speed for Project Qatar 2017, the 14th version of the International Trade Exhibition for Construction Modern technology, Structure Materials, Devices and Environmental Innovation set to happen from May 8 to 11, 2017 at the Doha Event and Convention Center. A press conference was held today at the InterContinental Doha - The City to unveil the exhibitors and country structures participating in the event, which is expected to gather more than 16,000 site visitors from across the globe.

A total amount of 516 exhibitors from 33 countries are looking to utilize the future developments of Qatar's multi-billion-dollar construction market sustained by their numerous embassies in Qatar, consisting of France, Italy, Germany, Belgium, China, Turkey, Kuwait, and Pakistan.

Project Qatar will certainly hold a collection of expert-led workshops on key issues within the construction industry such as: Cooperating to Advance Construction Codes in the Gulf Region by Mark Johnson, Executive Vice President, Business Development, International Code Council (ICC); 'Summary of the International Green Construction Code' by Dave Walls, Executive Director Sustainability Programs, ICC; 'Problem Avoidance: The Alternate to Dispute Resolution' by Rob Jackson, Regional Director, RICS; 'Design of Quality assurance Solution to Improve the Top quality of Concrete Construction in Facility Infrastructure Projects' by Timothy D. Tonyan, Chief Operating Officer, CTL GROUP; and 'Recognition and Mitigation of Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR) in Concrete Structures' by Anthony Bentivenga, Laboratory Manger, Consultant, CTL Group.

George Ayache, General Manager, at IFP Qatar, said: "The groundwork and business networking required in order to optimize the abilities the global construction needs to offer require a specialized platform for business of all dimensions to construct business relationships and safe and secure significant successful deals. Project Qatar is again leading the construction sector in structure on possibilities for increasing the country's prospects independent from the oil and gas sector as its major income source and become a much more varied economy. The construction industry plays a crucial duty in attaining framework development and consequently attracting foreign direct financial investments into the nation, constant with Qatar's vision of becoming a leading center in the region for world occasions, including the FIFA World Cup which will be kept in 2022."

Nidal Alotaibi, CEO, QD-CPC Industries, said, "For the last couple of years, Project Qatar has actually managed to place itself as a critical location to discuss and evaluate timely industry subjects while also networking with leading enterprises from across the region. The event continues to demonstrate its assistance for the country's holding of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and in the relocate to recognize the objectives and purposes of National Vision 2030. Acting as the gold enroller for this event will enable us to illustrate the distinguished building products and unique services QD-CPC Industries deliver with its 6 Qatar based structure products factories for the existing and coming massive growths in the construction industry. Feel confident that we will certainly stay unwavering in our dedication to offer the industry with complete building services needed in producing world-class facilities in Qatar."

Jack Saba, Public Affairs General Manager, Sasol, "Under our corporate social responsibility(CSR) umbrella, Easily accessible Qatar effort is growing to construct an inclusive society for the benefit of the impaired community. We strongly think that the construction market has a significant duty to play in this regard. Via Project Qatar 2017 exhibition, we will hopefully make a considerable impact on choice manufacturers who are developing the future of Doha and of the entire nation. We value the partnership with IFP and Qatar Tourism Authority for their ongoing assistance on the Accessible Qatar Meeting and Honors Ceremony."

" This year marks our 13th time to take part in this event as the main industrial services partner. The event remains to be a critical platform for us to display our varied variety of

products and to present construction remedies to the nation. Our company, which is engaged in every element of construction solutions, represents different brands that are thought about as world leaders in their particular groups. During the event, our Nehmeh stand will certainly display brand names like Makita, Nehmeh Air Conditioners, Stampa, SDMO, Geo Fennel, Portacool, Novovent, Spray Cannon, Koshin, Rawlplug, Chicago Pneumatic (CP) and U-Pol. We will certainly likewise be showcasing Qatar's first and only in your area made Air Handling Unit (AHU) and Fan Coil Unit (FCU) while Makita's latest series of Li-ion battery operated outdoor devices and AVT (Advanced Resonance Technology) will additionally be included at the Live Trial sessions of Project Qatar, ended Anurag Guglani, Chief Executive Officer, Nehmeh Corporation.

Project Qatar 2017, considered as the country's biggest event for structure, environmental modern technology and materials, will certainly display the current equipment and solutions from a few of the world's leading construction firms. Aside from the workshop sessions, the occasion will additionally be offering other activities like a Real-time Demonstration Cinema, the Accessible Qatar Meeting and a B2B Matchmaking event. This year's version of the occasion will certainly feature 516 exhibitors from 33 getting involved countries. Some of the occasion's main sponsors and companions include the Qatar Tourist Authority as Strategic Partner; Al Sraiya Group and Palmera as Platinum Sponsors; QD-CPC Industries, a subsidiary of QDSBG as Gold Enrollers; and Ali Abdul Sattar Business Group, BITUMODE Qatar Waterproofing Factory, and Qatar uPVC as Silver Sponsors.

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