90 live activities, exciting competitions and traditional shows
Abu Dhabi Fishing: 680 companies and brands from 44 countries
The exhibition is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, representative of the ruler in the Al Dhafra region, and president of the Emirates Falconers Club.
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Today, in Abu Dhabi, the activities of the 18th International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Abu Dhabi 2021), with the participation of 680 companies and brands from 44 countries, will be organized by the Emirates Falconers Club, which will run from September 27 to October 3, 2021.
The event, which is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, representative of the ruler in the Al Dhafra region and president of the Emirates Falconers Club, is officially sponsored by the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi, the International Fund for Houbara Conservation, and the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center.
The Chairman of the Higher Organizing Committee of the exhibition and Secretary-General of the Emirates Falconers Club, Majid Ali Al Mansouri, stated that 319 local exhibitors are participating in this session, in addition to 32 government and official agencies, and more than 20 local and international falconry clubs, associations and institutions, on a total area of approximately 50 1,000 square meters, which is the largest area in the history of the event, which this year also witnesses the most diverse and rich activities, through more than 90 live activities, exciting competitions, and enchanting heritage and sports performances awaited by the exhibition’s audience, in addition to about 50 purposeful educational workshops, While more than 125 Emirati, Arab and international artists display their creativity in the arts and crafts sector.
The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition, the largest of its kind in the Middle East and Africa, confidently continues to develop its plans and projects in line with its pioneering environmental and heritage role in promoting sustainable fishing, and at the same time it constitutes a valuable annual opportunity for regional and international companies to discover strong business opportunities. available to her.
It was decided to organize this edition over seven days for the first time in the history of the exhibition, in a qualitative shift within the strategy of developing the event and turning it into a comprehensive festival that meets the growing aspirations of lovers of falconry, hunting and equestrian around the world year after year, since its first sessions, which were launched in 2003, and I was honored With the visit of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul.
The theme of the event for the next session was adopted, "Sustainability and Heritage... in a Renewed Spirit", as a reflection of Abu Dhabi and the world's efforts to enhance the sustainability of the environment, fishing, heritage sports and related businesses, and to formulate a comprehensive strategy for the development of the event. The comprehensive expansion plan also includes developing the exhibition's content with services, technologies, activities and events. innovative.
The exhibition has a large audience, as over its past sessions it was visited by more than one and a half million people, including more than 110,000 visitors from 120 nationalities in the “Abu Dhabi 2019” session, and the event annually witnesses the participation of more than 600 media professionals in covering its activities with more than 12 language.
With the launch of its 18th edition, the International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition "Abu Dhabi 2021" reaffirms its well-known position at the regional and international levels, and its growing role in promoting sustainable hunting, gathering hunting enthusiasts in all its aspects, lovers of horses, camels, heritage and art, in one forum that everyone awaits every year.
This session provides new features for visitors and exhibitors, enhancing their attendance and participation experience by providing them with the opportunity to see the latest innovations of local and international experts and hear their opinions.
The live performance arena is the heart of the event and the focus of the most beautiful live performances that can only be seen at the Abu Dhabi Hunting Exhibition, including musical and heritage equestrian shows, horse training workshops, Arabian camel auctions, and archery on horseback.
The themes of the conference, organized by the Emirates Falconers Club, in cooperation with UNESCO and the International Federation for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey (IAF), focus on the "future of falconry", through a series of specialized workshops, which represents an important step to promote The capabilities of the countries participating in the file of registering falconry as a human heritage at UNESCO, and for all societies that still practice falconry, especially through about 110 clubs and institutions concerned with falconry, representing 90 countries that in total include more than 75,000 falconers around the world.
The exhibition is witnessing a noticeable increase in the number of local exhibitors, as there are 319 Emirati companies distributed in the various 11 sectors of the exhibition, due to the wide public turnout witnessed by the exhibition and increasing every year, in addition to that it constitutes a great opportunity to exchange experiences and conclude deals with specialized international companies.
Strong European presence
With the increasing fondness of visitors and fans of the exhibition, every year, to discover the new, unique and rare in the world of hunting and related sports, and all that is innovative in hunting weapons and accessories, European and international companies are racing to participate in the global event, to display the latest and latest innovations on various The levels related to the fishing sector in all its forms.
A wide Gulf participation
The Abu Dhabi 2021 session is witnessing a growing Gulf presence at the level of exhibitors and participants in the exhibition’s specialized competitions, which reflects the depth of the distinguished relations between the sisterly Gulf countries, the common cultural heritage that unites them, the efforts made towards preserving the sports of parents and grandparents, and deepening the concept of sustainable fishing.
125 Emirati, Arab and international artists display their creativity in the arts and crafts sector.
319 Emirati companies are distributed across the 11 sectors of the exhibition.
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