Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Western Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers Club, the 14th edition of The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) "Abu Dhabi 2016", will be held between 4 to 8 October, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The event is organized by the Emirates Falconers Club, and supported by Cultural Programs and Heritage Festivals Committee in Abu Dhabi.

The Chairman of the Organizing Committee, HE Majid Ali Al Mansour, Executive Director of the Emirates Falconers Club, emphasized that The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition is thought about one of the most essential international events, concerned with the maintenance of cultural heritage, which hosts an unique bouquet of events that emphasize the role of Abu Dhabi as a sponsor of culture and sustainable hunting and as a global economic hub. The exhibit has attracted, in its current edition, individuals of more than 650 business from 40 nations, and has actually ended up being a location for all producers of searching and equestrian devices, in addition to tens of countless interested visitors.

Al Mansouri exposed that, upon the directives of His Highness the customer of the Exhibition, and in reaction to tips of exhibitors, the public and visitors from all over the world, the duration of the exhibit has actually been extended to end up being a five-day event, especially since (ADIHEX) in Abu Dhabi is recognized worldwide as an international leading event amongst hunting exhibit, in terms of variety of visitors, as well as it plays a crucial function in bring in visitors and tourists from the GCC, and from all over the world in general.

As part of the Exhibition's promotional campaign this year targeted at enhancing its interaction with the exhibitors and foreign visitors and draws in more organisations from around the globe, the Organizing Committee is taking part in several specialized worldwide exhibits. The Committee will be participating through a distinct pavilion in the worldwide trade fair for searching equipment IWA in the German city of Nuremberg throughout the period of 4 -7 March, 2016.

Mr. Abdullah Butti Al Qubaisi, Director of the ADIHEX - Abu Dhabi 2016, highlighted the value of the Emirati presence at the IWA exhibition, in bring in more German and worldwide companies to ADIHEX, which is the largest exhibition of its kind in the Middle East, and a platform for nationwide companies to satisfy and connect with their German and European counterparts, facilitate making offers and exchange of business firms, as ADIHEX introduced a program aimed at giving assistance to young Emiratis to assist them interact with professionals from around the globe located in the IWA exhibition business, through particular marketing procedures and services to reinforce their existence effectively in global searching, equestrian and safari markets.

The yearly German participation in the upcoming ADIHEX is thought about to be the greatest compared to previous editions, and represents a considerable boost in regards to number of taking part business and leased area, offered the encouraging financial returns of the showing companies.

Al Qubaisi revealed that ADIHEX is able to draw in about 20-35 new German and European organisation annually through participation in IWA exhibit, which ensures their participation in all succeeding ADIHEX editions, as a result of the comprehensive marketing chances at the Abu Dhabi occasion.

Mr. Abdullah Al Qubaisi stressed that the ADIHEX, which is the most prominent and in the Middle East, and the only occasion devoted to searching, equestrian and aquatic sports and safaris, art and antiques, has since its inception in 2003 allowed its visitors the chance to acquire the most recent outdoor camping, searching, equestrian, outside and marine sports gear. In addition, visitor can also take pleasure in the Emirati culture and heritage through the city of Abu Dhabi, and connect with countless hunting enthusiasts and outside sports novices, and enjoy a lot of the cultural and live performances, and enter amazing competitors to sample the well-established custom of Abu Dhabi and the UAE in general.

Every year, activities held at ADIHEX draws in the interest of tens of thousands of visitors from the Abu Dhabi and throughout the UAE, citizens and locals alike, along with thousands of visitors from the GCC and all over the world.

Among the distinctive features of ADIHEX is its excellent appeal among families and all age groups, as the Show has become a family festival suitable for all households and neighborhood member, where they can find in ADIHEX an uncommon opportunity to obtain to understand the authentic Emirati heritage.

ADIHEX has actually certainly had the ability to put the UAE, specifically Abu Dhabi, on the World Heritage tourist map, and the exhibit market, uniting leading local, Arab and worldwide organisations in the outdoor sports, and safari sectors, in addition to searching weapons, standard craft industries, environment protection and cultural heritage sectors all under the same roofing, where they are able to share and exchange knowledge and experiences and make business deals that would yield advantages to all stakeholders.