SteelFab 2017

SteelFab is Middle East' successful steel industry event the region’s best trade platform that consistently brings cutting-edge technology from across the world on a single platform. For more than a decade, the region's steel fabrication industry has depended on SteelFab to acquire latest machinery and equipment to improve productivity and efficiency.

Therefore, SteelFab has been growing from strength to strength registering impressive growth in exhibitor numbers, brands on display, business leads, visitors and enquiries that translate into actual sale.Currently, as the country and region is embarking on economic diversification, the steel fabrication sector has recorded improved growth momentum, providing better opportunity for machinery and equipment makers and dealers.

Majority of the demand will be generated by the core sector in the region, including construction, manufacturing, oil and gas and infrastructure, apart from pipeline industry. The steel fabrication and working industry is bracing for a deluge of opportunities as the economy has now entered the growth cycle, with the core sector being in expansion mode.

The World Expo 2020 win, and reclassification of emerging market status of UAE are sure to add dynamism to economy, spurred by the resurgent construction sector, heavy non-oil investments and high oil prices, apart from the booming industrial and manufacturing sector, among others.

Over the past few years, demand from core sectors have been consistent over the past years and are likely to increase steeply in future, prompting steel fabrication sector to look at acquiring new machinery and technology to improve production.