SHOW PROFILEHardware+Tools Middle East is the region’s only dedicated trade fair for Tools, Hardware, Materials and Machinery. Representing a broad spectrum of segments within this ever-growing industry, the show presented manufacturers and suppliers with a platform to network, evaluate market trends and source products and solutions across cost ranges from a variety of international brands.
By meeting the requirements of projects of all scales and complexities, the show was a must-visit for exhibitors and visitors wishing to capitalise on business possibilities within the region.
Edition : 19th
Date : 2 – 4 April, 2018
Venue : Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
Organiser : Messe Frankfurt Middle East GmbH
Total Gross Sqm. : 3968 m2
Exhibitors : 117
Visitors : 2,127
The 19th edition of the International Trade Fair for Tools, Hardware, Materials and Machinery
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2018 show highlights
The 2nd edition of the ‘Tool it! Challenge’ showcased 20 technicians who competed in four categories.
i. Wire Crimping ii. Pipe cutting (1.6mm & 2.5mm)iii. Plumbing iv. Drilling
EXPERT ZONEA one-stop destination to witness the latest technology and solutions from established brands in the business. The Expert Zone showcased what the world’s best brands have to offer in tools, hardware, materials and machinery.
DEMO AREA
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SheikhRashid Hall
SheikhMaktoum Hall
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Dubai Metro
130+Brands
Country Pavilions3
2,127Buyers
117Exhibitors
Countries Visitors
1. United Arab Emirates
2. India
3. Saudi Arabia
4. China
5. Oman
6. Pakistan
7. Bahrain
8. Iran
9. Jordan
10. Kuwait
Top 10 Countries by visitors
A 78% UAEB 22% International
Regional breakdown of visitors
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Gold Sponsors
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Silver Sponsors
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PRODUCT GROUPS
TOOLS• Power Tools• Hand Tools• Air Tools• Measuring and Detection Tools• Hydraulic Tools & Accessories• Speciality Tools & Accessories• Magnetic Tools & Accessories
HARDWARE• Building Hardware• Door Hardware• Furniture Hardware• Locks & Accessories• Window Hardware• Consumables• Abrasives• Adhesives• Anchors• Fasteners & Fittings• Lacquers & Varnishes• Nails & Rivets• Paints & Painting Products• Sealants• Screws & Nuts
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS• Aluminium Doors• Windows & Gates• Floors & Flooring• Ladders• Scaffolding• Lifts• Metal• Iron & Steel Materials• Plastic & Rubber Materials• Wood Material
MACHINERY• Aluminium Working Machinery• Woodworking Machinery• Cleaning Machinery• Workshop Machinery• Safety & PPE Products• Components• Parts• Moulding Machinery• Drilling Machinery• Cutting Machinery• Welding Machinery• Soldering Machinery
71,99979,156
GCC Construction Contractor Awards by Industry, 2017-2018*
Dubai General Trade (Tools & Hardware) in 2017*
Dubai General Trade (Tools & Hardware) By Top HS Codes During 2017*
15.9%(0.760)
15.8%(0.760)
48%(2.30)
52%(2.50)
9.7%(0.760)
6.4%(0.307)
4.3%(0.205)
2017 2018
Value in US$ Million
* Dubai Customs
* Venutures Onsite
Value in AED Billion
Dubai General Trade(tools & hardware) by top countries during 2017*
GCC Construction Sector
71,999
79,156
22,392
24,655
53,470
44,985China
USA
Italy
Germany
India
Other
IMPORT
3.40EXPORT
0.30RE-EXPORT
1.36
TOTAL TRADE 4.80
Building
Infrastructure
Energy
HS Code HS Code Description Value AED Billion %
82071900Rock drilling or earth boring interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine-tool, excluding those with working parts of cermets.
0.941 19.6%
83024100 Mountings, fittings & similar articles, of base metal, suitable for buildings, n.e.s. 0.406 8.5%
83026000 Automatic door closers of base metal. 0.277 5.8%
83023000 Mountings, fittings & similar articles, suitable for motor vehicles (excluding hinges & castors), of base metal. 0.200 4.2%
82055990Hand tools (including glaziers› diamonds), of base metal, n.e.s. excluding household hand tools, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines.
0.198 4.1%
TOTAL TOP 2.02 42%
TOTAL OTHER 2.77 58%
GRAND TOTAL 4.80 100%
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