Middle East EVENT Show
| Middle East EVENT Show (MEES) | |
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| Status | Active |
| Genre | Events, Trade shows, Awards, Exhibition, Conferences |
| Venue | Dubai International Convention Centre |
| Location(s) | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Attendance | 5000+ |
| Organized by | Informa Exhibitions |
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Middle East EVENT show or MEES is an annual exhibition[1] held at Dubai for Meetings, incentives, conferencing, exhibitions (MICE), events and entertainment industry.[2] Launched in 2011[3] the show provides the regional events industry[4] with a platform to promote their products and services event managers, marketers and other relevant personnel.[5][6]Previous events, Festivale and Event360, identified a need in the region for an exhibition that covered the whole of the local events industry, and so these were amalgamated to be one event in the Middle East EVENT Show.[7]
The Middle East Event show is co-located with the PALME Middle East Exhibition and takes place annually at the Dubai International Convention Centre (DICEC).[8] The exhibition is organised by Informa Exhibitions.[9]
Alongside the exhibition, the Middle East EVENT Show runs a series of educational workshops and seminars, which is free to attend.
Awards evening
The Middle East EVENT Awards[10] evening is also held annually alongside the show and aims to recognise and reward excellence within the industry. In 2012 the award categories were as follows:
- Exhibition of the Year - Trade or Consumer
- Best Meetings or Event Facilities within a Hotel
- Best Purpose-Built Events Venue
- Best Meeting or Conference
- Best Incentive Event
- Best Corporate Product or Service Launch
- Best Music Event
- Best Arts & Cultural Event
- Best Sporting Event
- Best Innovative Entertainment
- Best Exhibition Stand Design
- Best Event for Technical Delivery
- Best Event Design
- Best Event Using a Temporary Venue, Structure or Space
- Best Contribution to Sustainability – Event, Venue or Company
- Best Event – On a Budget
- Best Special Event
- Innovative Supplier of the Year Equipment and products/Services
- Employer of the Year
- Young Achiever
- Outstanding Contribution to the Middle East Event Industry
References
- ↑ http://www.digitalproductionme.com/article-4519-2011-middle-east-event-show/
- ↑ http://www.ameinfo.com/265630.html
- ↑ http://www.mediate-oman.com/2011/03/mees2011/
- ↑ http://www.dubaicalendar.ae/en/event/events/the-middle-east-event-show.html
- ↑ http://www.biztradeshows.com/trade-events/middle-eastevent-show.html
- ↑ http://www.iaauae.org/en/events/default/middle-east-event-show-2011.html
- ↑ http://b2btradeshows.net/members.php?id=731
- ↑ http://www.dwtc.com/en/Events+Finder/11-2010/The+Middle+East+Event+Show+2011
- ↑ http://www.eventmagazine.co.uk/news/1063466/Informa-launch-Middle-East-Event-Show/
- ↑ http://www.eventfaqs.com/eventfaqs/wcms/en/home/news/The-Middle-East-EVENT-1322142557507.html
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