The ACE' season of exhibitions begins with the annual Saudi Building & Interiors Exhibition (SBIE) on April 4-7, according to Zahoor Siddique, exhibitions director, Al-Harithy Company for Exhibitions (ACE). Siddique told the Saudi Gazette here Monday that the event is Saudi Arabia's 19th comprehensive showcase for the industry. He said that the Jeddah Center for Forums & Events remains the venue as usual for all the events except Glamor Arabia. He said all the shows to be held till the end of the year, have received a good response and confirmed participations from a large number of companies in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Malta, Pakistan, Poland, Spain, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, the UAE and the United States. SBIE will be followed by Autocare and Transport Arabia (ATA) - Saudi Arabia's 2nd international exhibition for the automotive aftermarket from April 25-28. It will run alongside Freight Logistics Arabia - Saudi Arabia's 2nd international exhibition for the transport logistics industry and commercial vehicles. Two important shows will be held in May. Furnidex Arabia - Saudi Arabia's premiere international exhibition for furniture, furnishings & décor, on May 3-6, will be followed by the Food & Hotel Arabia exhibition on May 16-19. It will be the 15th international event for food-beverages & catering, hotel equipment, supplies and services, and incorporate ‘Top Chef' & ‘Art De Table' features. It will run alongside Propac Arabia, the Kingdom's 15th international event for production & processing, printing & packaging, and plastics & chemicals. Glamour Arabia, the Kingdom's leading international event for premium marks and luxury goods, a high profile event, will be held at Jeddah Hilton Hall on Dec. 6-8. It will include leading worldwide brand names and a show for exclusive guests. Saudi ICT - Saudi Arabia's premier international event for Information and Communication Technology will follow on Dec. 12-15. Held alongside will be the Saudi Office Expo exclusively dedicated for office furniture and environment. The year of events will conclude with ACE's flag show, the Saudi International Motor Show (SIMS) on Dec. 26-30.
