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Automechanika Dubai 2020


2020 Frankfurt ( Dubai) International Auto Parts and Aftermarket Services Exhibition

( Automechanika Dubai 2020 )

Exhibition Overview

Exhibition Dates: October 19-21, 2020

Exhibition Venue: Dubai International Exhibition Center

Exhibition Frequency: Annually

Organizer: Messe Frankfurt I Middle East.

Exhibition Organizer Shandong Zhenghe International Exhibition Co., Ltd.

Exhibition Introduction

The Automechanika Dubai, Frankfurt (Dubai) International Auto Parts and Aftermarket Services Exhibition, is the largest and most influential professional auto parts exhibition in the Middle East. It serves as the best platform for well-known global auto parts suppliers to enter the Middle Eastern market and is one of the world's largest series of AUTOMECHANIKA global touring exhibitions. Each session attracts a large number of auto parts manufacturers from all over the world and numerous buyers from the Middle East. This exhibition is the most professional and cutting-edge exhibition radiating across the Middle East and Africa. Mr. Ahmed Pauwels, CEO of Messe Frankfurt Dubai GmbH, stated: "Automechanika Dubai plays the role of a barometer for the automotive aftermarket in the Middle East. Dubai, as a transit hub, promotes the development of the automotive aftermarket in the region, and Automechanika Dubai has also become an important platform for international brands to integrate with local markets"

The 2019 exhibition was still grand in scale, with 1880 companies from 63 countries and regions worldwide participating, a significant portion of which were returning exhibitors. The exhibition area was 63,329 square meters. Exhibitors mainly came from China, India, South Korea, UAE, Italy, Germany, Turkey, Brazil, Thailand, USA, South Korea, Australia, and other countries, indicating a very high degree of internationalization for the exhibition. The three-day event attracted over 32,000 professional visitors from 138 countries and regions, including members of the UAE royal family and government officials, with more than half coming from outside the UAE. The above data demonstrates the strong influence of this exhibition on the Middle Eastern and even the international automotive aftermarket.

Scope of Exhibits

1 Tires and Batteries: Various types of tires for passenger cars, trucks, buses, trailers, construction vehicles, etc., industrial and agricultural tires, inner tubes, tire repair materials, tire retreading equipment and materials, and other related products;

2. Electronics & Systems, Parts & Components: Auto spare parts and components, chassis, body, automotive power units, electronic systems, and other related products;

3. Attached components And modification installation :  Rims & Hubs, Car accessories, special devices, car modification, design improvement, exterior modification, and other related products;

4. Maintenance repair And preservation maintenance : Workshop equipment and tools, body repair and painting, workshop management, and other related products;

5. Fueling stations and car wash bays : Petrol station system services and equipment, car wash equipment, vehicle maintenance equipment, and other related products;

Market Overview

1. Dubai has a superior geographical location, serving as the largest commodity distribution center and transportation hub in the Middle East, reaching a population of 1.5 billion. It is one of the most important international commodity distribution centers, known as an "air transport hub," with 41% of goods undergoing re-export trade in Dubai.

2. Dubai is renowned as "the Hong Kong of the Middle East" and is the financial and economic center of the entire Middle East. With its free and relaxed economic policies, unique geographical location, and comprehensive infrastructure, it has become the transportation hub and largest trade distribution center in the Middle East. Through Dubai, goods can be re-exported to the Gulf region (Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Lebanon, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, etc.), Eastern Europe (Russia and other CIS countries, etc.), Africa (Nigeria in West Africa, Egypt in North Africa, etc.), and South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, etc.).

3. The Middle East has one of the highest per capita car ownership rates in the world, with almost all vehicles and parts relying on imports. Additionally, Gulf countries possess over 45% of the world's oil reserves, coupled with extremely low fuel costs, high income levels, and an annual population growth rate of 6%, which are crucial reasons for the rapid growth in demand for auto parts in the Middle East.

4. The development of the automotive market and aftermarket in the Middle East is unstoppable. In addition to factors like high consumption levels, a significant reason is that public transportation in Middle Eastern countries, especially Gulf states, is not well-developed, meaning there is no competition from rail transport for cars. Although Dubai is planning and constructing subways and light rail, the maturation of these rail transit systems will take many years, thus the automotive market and aftermarket are in a golden age.

5. The annual consumption market for auto parts in the Gulf region reaches US$12.6 billion. Auto parts have consistently been one of Dubai's top 10 re-export commodities, with re-export volumes growing at a rate of 20% annually.

6. The average annual growth in vehicle numbers in the UAE remains at 9.4%, and the number of auto repair workshops in the Gulf region has exceeded 2,200. Gulf countries have invested over US$2.2 billion in automotive fueling station equipment and construction in the past 2 years.

Contact Info:

Shandong Zhenghe International Exhibition Co., Ltd.

Address: Room 905, Building 1, Xiangtai Square, No. 129 Yingxiongshan Road, Shizhong District, Jinan City, Shandong Province

Contact Person: Zhang Chongwen Pan Guoyan Zheng Xiao Duan Zhenzhen Wei Rui Zhou Chao

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