Abu Dhabi is the second largest city belonging to the United Arab Emirates and is found on an island shaped like a “T” sticking out from the Persian Gulf. The country has a population of 896,800 and is steadily growing due to the rapid urbanisation and rising levels of affluence of its people.
Due to the fertile nature of Abu Dhabi’s economic structure there has been an explosion in the number of promotions and exhibitions in celebration of the launch of new companies, company branches and products. Due to the need for a large complex, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan; President of the United Arab Emirates officially opened the Abu Dhabi Convention Centre, or ADNEC on February 18, 2007, so as to provide the necessary ground for some truly amazing exhibitions.
The Abu Dhabi Convention Centre is a great expanse with up to 73,000sqm of floor space providing the perfect venue to host any business endeavours on a truly grand scale. The centre hosts around 100 events a year with around 2 million visitors annually. The centre has also won prestigious awards including the World Travel Award for “Leading Middle Eastern Exhibition Centre” and The Middle East Event Award for “Best Meetings Venue”.