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Tribune News Network
Doha
The Big 5 Qatar, the region's most important event dedicated to showcasing the latest construction solutions, will officially open its doors at Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre on Monday.
The four-day event is held under the patronage of the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani, a press statement said on Sunday.
Rawad Sleem, country manager for organisers dmg events Doha said,"We look forward to welcoming the professionals behind Qatar's booming construction sector. With seven dedicated product areas, The Big 5 Qatar is the perfect place for them to network, conduct business, find new products and enhance their professional skills."
Visitors will benefit from a pool of over 240 exhibitors from 21 countries, representing the entire building process across product sectors including MEP services, building interiors & finishes, building envelope & special construction, construction tools & building materials, construction technologies & innovations, concrete, and plant machinery and vehicles.
Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre CEO Jose Vicente said,"The Big 5 Qatar will provide a platform for companies looking to grow their business in a market busy with preparations for 2022 FIFA World Cup and the long term QatarVision 2030."
He added,"We are very proud to play a role in this launch edition and to host exhibitors and visitors of The Big 5 Qatar at our venue, providing them with seamless access to the heart of Doha's business district."
In collaboration with Qatar Tourism Authority, The Big 5 Qatar will also feature the Hosted Buyers Programme and Media Familiarisation Trip. The two initiatives are aimed at promoting the opportunity Qatar has to offer to international business visitors, the statement said.
The launch of The Big 5 Qatar is supported by Ashghal (official sponsor), Manateq (economic partner), Qatar Development Bank (development partner), Qatar Tourism Authority (official support), ASTAD (strategic project management partner), and City Centre Rotana Doha as official hotel.
