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Dubai, UAE (ARAB NEWSWIRE<\/a>) \u2014 His Excellency Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, president and CEO of Dubai Chambers, inaugurated the 20th edition of Dubai International Wood and Wood Machinery Exhibition (Dubai WoodShow) which will continue for 3 days until March 7, with the participation of 682 local and international exhibitors from 52 countries, to exchange experiences and showcase industry trends and the most promising investment opportunities offered by the wood sector.<\/p>\n Dawood Al Shezawi, President of Dubai WoodShow, said: \u201cDubai WoodShow is the leading platform for wood and wood machinery in the Middle East region, which has succeeded over twenty years in bringing together exhibitors, specialists, experts, and professionals in the sector to explore the latest technological developments and wooden products globally. The exhibition witnesses extensive international participation from all over the world, represented by 682 exhibitors alongside 10 international pavilions. This contributes to enhancing the UAE\u2019s and Dubai\u2019s status as a global hub for business growth and development, and a preferred destination for international events and exhibitions.\u201d<\/p>\n His Excellency Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, accompanied by several attendees, toured the exhibition, exploring the participating international pavilions where prominent wood products, and new technology in wood machinery were showcased. This proactive engagement contributes to achieving the targets of Dubai\u2019s Economic Agenda (D33), which focuses on enhancing the business environment in Dubai and attracting foreign investments and international companies to the emirate.<\/p>\n Dubai WoodShow will feature top-tier exhibitors, including Homag, SIMCO, Germantech, Al Sawary, BIESSE, IMAC, Salvador Machines, and Cefla. These industry giants will showcase state-of-the-art products such as CNC Machining Centers, Drilling- and Fitting Insertion machines, Panel Dividing Saws, Multi Rip Saws, and Edgebanders.<\/p>\n The agenda of the first day included a variety of dialogue sessions, workshops, and presentations, including a session titled \u201d Sawmilling and the Timber Market in Scandinavia.\u201d Participants included Niklas Gustafsson, Sales Manager for the MENA region at Norra Skog, Olle Berg, Executive Vice President Market, Sales & Business Development at Setra, and Ville Liimola, Chief Sales Officer at Polkky.<\/p>\n The session on \u201cOutlook of the GCC & Levant Timber Market\u201d saw impactful insights from Fares Fares, President at Al Massa and Yahia Saidi, General Manager at Al Essami.<\/p>\n The session \u201cSawmilling and the Timber Market in South Africa and New Zealand\u201d addressed the latest developments and opportunities in those regions. Finally, Amir Rashad, the CEO and founder of Timber Exchange, discussed \u201cHow to Track Global Timber Market and Avoid Overpaying\u201d.<\/p>\n Additionally, winners of the Dubai WoodShow Awards were honored in six distinct categories: Innovative Wood Product Award, Innovative Woodworking Technology Award, CSR Commitment Award, Business Leader of the Year Award, Businesswomen of the Year Award, and Best Stand of the Year Award.<\/p>\n It is worth mentioning that the first edition of the Saudi International Wood and Wood Machinery Exhibition (Saudi WoodShow) will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from May 12 to 14, 2024.<\/p>\n The exhibition opens daily 10AM to 6PM at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Za\u2019abeel Halls 4, 5, and 6.<\/p>\n MEDIA CONTACT:<\/strong> This press release is issued through Arab Newswire (www.arabnewswire.com<\/a>) \u2013 a newswire service for Arab World, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and it is distributed by EmailWire\u2122 (www.emailwire.com<\/a>) \u2013 the global newswire service that provides Press release distribution with guaranteed results\u2122.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
Ms. Shreya Verma
Media Specialist
Strategic Exhibitions & Conferences
shreya.verma@strategic.ae<\/a>
+971 52 113 3926<\/p>\n
![<\/a>Dubai WoodShow Opening Ceremony <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\nDubai, UAE (ARAB NEWSWIRE<\/a>) \u2014 His Excellency Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, president and CEO of Dubai Chambers, inaugurated the 20th edition of Dubai International Wood and Wood Machinery Exhibition (Dubai WoodShow) which will continue for 3 days until March 7, with the participation of 682 local and international exhibitors from 52 countries, to exchange experiences and showcase industry trends and the most promising investment opportunities offered by the wood sector.<\/p>\nDawood Al Shezawi, President of Dubai WoodShow, said: \u201cDubai WoodShow is the leading platform for wood and wood machinery in the Middle East region, which has succeeded over twenty years in bringing together exhibitors, specialists, experts, and professionals in the sector to explore the latest technological developments and wooden products globally. The exhibition witnesses extensive international participation from all over the world, represented by 682 exhibitors alongside 10 international pavilions. This contributes to enhancing the UAE\u2019s and Dubai\u2019s status as a global hub for business growth and development, and a preferred destination for international events and exhibitions.\u201d<\/p>\nHis Excellency Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, accompanied by several attendees, toured the exhibition, exploring the participating international pavilions where prominent wood products, and new technology in wood machinery were showcased. This proactive engagement contributes to achieving the targets of Dubai\u2019s Economic Agenda (D33), which focuses on enhancing the business environment in Dubai and attracting foreign investments and international companies to the emirate.<\/p>\nDubai WoodShow will feature top-tier exhibitors, including Homag, SIMCO, Germantech, Al Sawary, BIESSE, IMAC, Salvador Machines, and Cefla. These industry giants will showcase state-of-the-art products such as CNC Machining Centers, Drilling- and Fitting Insertion machines, Panel Dividing Saws, Multi Rip Saws, and Edgebanders.<\/p>\nThe agenda of the first day included a variety of dialogue sessions, workshops, and presentations, including a session titled \u201d Sawmilling and the Timber Market in Scandinavia.\u201d Participants included Niklas Gustafsson, Sales Manager for the MENA region at Norra Skog, Olle Berg, Executive Vice President Market, Sales & Business Development at Setra, and Ville Liimola, Chief Sales Officer at Polkky.<\/p>\nThe session on \u201cOutlook of the GCC & Levant Timber Market\u201d saw impactful insights from Fares Fares, President at Al Massa and Yahia Saidi, General Manager at Al Essami.<\/p>\nThe session \u201cSawmilling and the Timber Market in South Africa and New Zealand\u201d addressed the latest developments and opportunities in those regions. Finally, Amir Rashad, the CEO and founder of Timber Exchange, discussed \u201cHow to Track Global Timber Market and Avoid Overpaying\u201d.<\/p>\nAdditionally, winners of the Dubai WoodShow Awards were honored in six distinct categories: Innovative Wood Product Award, Innovative Woodworking Technology Award, CSR Commitment Award, Business Leader of the Year Award, Businesswomen of the Year Award, and Best Stand of the Year Award.<\/p>\nIt is worth mentioning that the first edition of the Saudi International Wood and Wood Machinery Exhibition (Saudi WoodShow) will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from May 12 to 14, 2024.<\/p>\nThe exhibition opens daily 10AM to 6PM at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Za\u2019abeel Halls 4, 5, and 6.<\/p>\nMEDIA CONTACT:<\/strong>Ms. Shreya VermaMedia SpecialistStrategic Exhibitions & Conferencesshreya.verma@strategic.ae<\/a>+971 52 113 3926<\/p>\nThis press release is issued through Arab Newswire (www.arabnewswire.com<\/a>) \u2013 a newswire service for Arab World, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and it is distributed by EmailWire\u2122 (www.emailwire.com<\/a>) \u2013 the global newswire service that provides Press release distribution with guaranteed results\u2122.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/arabnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Dubai-WoodShow-Opening-Ceremony-.png?fit=4580%2C3047&ssl=1\"){kind=link}