ArabExpo Delivers 3 Country Pavilions and 3 Custom Stands for Gulfood 2024

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – ArabExpo, one of the leading exhibition stand contractors in the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, successfully delivered three country pavilions and three custom-made stands at Gulfood 2024.

Gulfood is the world’s biggest annual food and beverage (F&B) sourcing exhibition. This year, it was held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from February 19-23, 2024.

ArabExpo built the country pavilions for Greece, Germany and Switzerland and the custom-made stands for Savola Foods Company, Blaser Trading AG, and Flair Syrups. ArabExpo’s timely and seamless delivery of these projects solidified their regional standing as a reliable provider of high-caliber exhibition solutions. Once again, the pavilions and exhibition stands they crafted showcased exceptional design and impeccable execution, further reinforcing the company’s brilliant reputation.

ArabExpo Services

ArabExpo serves event organizers, governments, business organizations, and individual business entities. The following are a few of the company’s services:

1. Show Management

Are you organizing an event, exhibition, convention, conference, or trade fair? You have enough on your plate without having to plan, arrange and design the exhibition hall and its features, too.

ArabExpo can be your official exhibition contractor. Below are some of the renowned event organizers ArabExpo has worked with:

• Informa Markets
• Tahaluf
• Messe Frankfurt
• Reed Sunaidi Exhibitions
• Sunaidi Expo & Conferences
• DMG Events

As an official contractor, ArabExpo’s services include:

• Assessing the exhibition hall and advising on how to use the space effectively
• Designing and constructing the key features of the exhibition space, such as the entrance hall, registration areas, the seminar theater, and VIP lounges
• Constructing and installing the stands according to agreed-upon specifications: shell scheme, traditional stand, or upgraded stand
• Providing the event organizers and exhibitors with all necessary furniture, equipment, accessories, etc.
• Installing carpeting
• Designing, installing, and managing the electrical systems that will power individual stands and common areas
• Designing, installing, and managing all rigging structures for individual stands and common areas

2. Country Pavilions

Government agencies, independent industry organizations, and public and private institutions can build country pavilions in international conferences, expos, exhibitions, conventions, and trade fairs. When they do, they need an exhibition space that projects the country’s image and brand and provides their members or their country’s homegrown businesses with a venue in which to forge connections with buyers and clients from other countries.

A country pavilion can provide tremendous exposure to a specific country and its event representatives. Exhibitors in country pavilions get an assured flow of traffic and connections because importers and clients can find them easily.

ArabExpo is an excellent partner when you need a country pavilion for a fair or conference. It has built over 293,000 square feet of country pavilions in the Middle East. ArabExpo’s list of country pavilion clients includes the following countries, among many others:

• Greece
• Germany
• Switzerland
• Italy
• United States of America
• Turkey
• France
• China
• Korea
• Lebanon
• Egypt
• Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

As a supplier of country pavilions, ArabExpo’s services usually include:

• Discussing needs, preferences and branding requirements with the country pavilion client
• Planning the pavilion layout
• Conceptualizing a design that showcases the country’s image and character, fulfills the client’s goals and considers the needs of the pavilion’s exhibitors
• Building and installing the individual stands
• Installing the furniture, electrical lines, lighting, carpeting, furnishings, and signages required throughout the entire pavilion and in individual stands
• Creating the key pavilion areas, such as country-specific exhibits or installations

3. Custom-Made Stands

ArabExpo can create bespoke designs for event and country-pavilion exhibitors. Whether you have a shell, a traditional stand, an upgraded stand, an open space, or a non-traditional structure, you can enhance it with ArabExpo’s help.

ArabExpo can do the following to help enhance your presence at events:

• Illumination: Add strategic lighting to create a particular ambiance and mood. Adding crystal chandeliers can make a space feel much more luxurious. Warm lighting can make your stand feel more welcoming.
• Branding: Add signages, colored pennants, or other brand elements. These can make your brand more visible and increase brand awareness.
• Color scheme: Paint columns and focus walls or introduce contrasting colors for visual interest.
• Flooring: Install any type of flooring in accordance with the approved design and the client’s preferences and needs. The right type of flooring will stand out, ensuring the best first impression.
• Structure: Change the roof design and add or remove walls. Structural changes can make your exhibit stand out from a sea of similar stands.
• Furniture and Furnishings: Enhance your space with additional display shelves, tables, chairs, knick-knacks, and greenery. Get backlit mashrabiya patterns on columns and ogee arches on walls.
• Custom installation: Fabricate a custom stand from scratch. Imagine how much you’ll stand out with a spherical metal stand when everybody else has wooden square exhibits.

Make Your Event or Exhibit Stand Out

Event organizers must orchestrate experiences while ensuring efficiency and function. Country pavilion organizers need to help exhibitors accomplish their objectives while highlighting their country’s character and charm. Individual exhibitors have to stand out to showcase their brands and products and establish valuable business connections.

Whatever your goals and requirements for a conference, convention, fair, exhibition, or exposition, ArabExpo can help you meet them. Talk to ArabExpo if you need an official contractor for your event, a company to build your country pavilion, or a provider that makes custom built exhibition stands in Dubai.