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POST SHOWREPORT 2018
QATAR’S INTERNATIONAL BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION EXHIBITION
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H.E SHEIKH ABDULLAHBIN NASSER
BIN KHALIFA AL-THANITHE PRIME MINISTER AND
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“The BIG 5 Qatar 2018 was a unique event! It was a wonderful opportunity to network with a large and diverse group of professionals and to engage with peers, both from within Qatar and globally. The knowledge sharing activities organised within the event were very informative and opened the doors for quality education and learning as well as opportunities for collaboration. All in all, a valuable experience. Good job BIG 5 team.”
Omeima IsmailFounder, The Architects Hub
12,000+TOTALPARTICIPANTS
8,306UNIQUEVISITORS
243EXHIBITINGCOMPANIES
24EXHIBITINGCOUNTRIES
The Big 5 Qatar 2018 took place at Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre on 24 - 26 September 2018 bringing an international building & construction exhibition to Qatar and exceeding all expectations, thousands flocked the halls to source products and enhance their professional skills. The quality of the event, along with the features on o�er, were the main points of praise by participants. dmg events Doha is delighted to have contributed to Qatar’s booming construction market and preparations for FIFA World Cup 2022 and the long-term Qatar Vision 2030
THE BIG 5 MARKSA SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH IN QATAR
“The Big5 Qatar was a great opportunity to showcase elements of the new Doha Metro in a wider context of railway planning. I was delighted about the significant audience, and the Q&A session demonstrated the great interest in the topic.”
Raimund HanauerTransport Planning DirectorService Delivery Division, Qatar Rail
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OPENING CEREMONY His Excellency Mr Mohammed bin Abdullah Rumaihi, Minister of Municipality inaugurated The Big 5 Qatar on September the 24th 2018 at Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre alongside Matt Denton, President of dmg events, Rashed Al Qurese Chief Marketing & Promotion O�cer for Qatar Tourism Authority, Rawad Sleem, Country Manager for dmg events and top ranking o�cials from foreign dignitaries and ambassadors some of whom supported their respective country pavilions - Austria, India, Poland, Indonesia, Romania, Iran, Japan, Hungary, Singapore, Italy, South Africa, Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Canada, Ukraine and United Kingdom. Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony, the minister toured the exhibition kicking-o� three days of networking, learning, and business opportunities.
PRESS CONFERENCEOn September 19th, dmg events Doha organized a launch press conference for The Big 5 Qatar at City Centre Rotana, in Doha.
Speakers included (from left to right) Rawad Sleem, Country Manager at dmg events, Eng. Jamal Shareeda Al-Kaabi, Manager of Planning & Quality Department at Ashghal, Ahmed AlObaidli, Director of Exhibitions at Qatar Tourism Authority, Andy Stuart, Senior Vice President at dmg events and Omar Halawa, Business Development Manager at Tadmur Trading
EXHIBITOR OVERVIEW
GENERATED NEW SALESLEADS
INCREASED AWARENESS FORBRAND/PRODUCT/SERVICE
FOUND A NEWDISTRIBUTOR/PARTNER
99%
87%
72%
EXHIBITORS BY PRODUCT SECTOR SUCCESS IN MEETING OBJECTIVES
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TOP EXHIBITING COUNTRIESA TRULY INTERNATIONALGATHERING FOR CONSTRUCTIONPROFESSIONALS
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QATAR47%
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ITALY5%
TURKEY15%
INDIA13%
IRAN4%
OTHER EXHIBITING COUNTRIES
KEY SHOW FEATURES
LIVE TECHNICAL PRODUCTDEMONSTRATIONSThe Big 5 Qatar featured 23 live product demonstrations on an array of construction technologies covering specifications and know how on products from our 7 sectors. An exciting feature where visitors could compare and review products with technical experts live on the concourse at DECC. Throughout two-days of the event, exhibitors took to the stage to show their products and support clients in their buying process.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYAT THE BIG 5 QATARSetting a standard for the next edition, The Big 5 Qatar welcomed a team of experts from Accessible Qatar, a community initiative from Sasol, came to The Big 5 Qatar to nominate the top most accessible stands at the event. On the final day, certificates were awarded to Qalex, Smeet, Zebrano, and Chip International, who each met the top most accessibility standards.
LEAD APP SCANNERThe Big 5 Qatar pioneered in the use of technology to improve face to face business. As part of their stand booking exhibitors at the event had access to a powerful lead collection app allowing them to capture client data right on their smartphones throughout the event. Over 5,000 leads were generated and exhibitors coined it as a must have tool for the next edition of the show
MEDIA FAMILIARIZATION TRIP The Big 5 Qatar and Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) welcomed leading journalists to Doha throughout the event, where they visited major infrastructure developments Al Rayyan Stadium and Qatar Rail. The media from Russia, Germany, Turkey and Italy, have all they need to promote Qatar in their home countries.
INTERNATIONAL HOSTED BUYER PROGRAMIntroducing international business to Qatar, in partnership with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA), The Big 5 Qatar hosted buyers in Doha from Germany, Kuwait, Kenya, Lebanon, India, Morocco & Turkey. The buyers were introduced to Qatari construction SME’s and product manufacturers, promoting international business at the event.
CPD ACCREDITED WORKSHOPSOver 5,000 construction professionals attended The Big 5 Qatar to enhance their professional skills with 36 completely free-to-attend workshops covering Architecture, Infrastructure & Urban Planning, Project Management, Sustainability, Technology and General Construction. The amazing turn out has got us planning for more relevant content and to cover the hottest topics in 2019 – stay tuned!
TOP THEMES: • TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION • PROJECT MANAGEMENT • SUSTAINABILITY
WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTIONFor the first time in the country, The Big 5 Qatar launched the Women in Construction education series to highlight diversity and success stories of the Women pioneering the construction industry in Qatar. The series was made up of five sessions covering a wide range of construction related topics including Challenges faced by women in construction industry and why females are suited to lead in construction and development industries in Qatar, amongst others.
INTERNATIONAL BUYERSFROM 7 COUNTRIES
EXHIBITORS METWITH BUYERS
TOTAL MEETINGSTOOK PLACE
17016 204
VISITOR FACTS & FIGURES
MEPSERVICES
CONSTRUCTIONTOOLS & BUILDING
MATERIALSCONCRETE
BUILDING ENVELOPE& SPECIAL
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTIONTECHNOLOGIES& INNOVATIONS
PLANTMACHINERY& VEHICLES
BUILDINGINTERIORS& FINISHES
VISITING COUNTRIES
VISITOR FACTS
PRODUCT SECTORS BY INTEREST
QATAR
CHINA OMAN PAKISTAN UK SAUDI ARABIA USA
INDIA TURKEY UAE IRAN KUWAIT ITALY
ATTENDED TO DISCOVERTHE LATEST TRENDS
& INNOVATIONS
ATTENDED EDUCATIONALFEATURES
92%
ATTENDED TO FIND NEWPRODUCTS AND SERVICES
89% 82%
1. ENGINEERING 2. AGENT/DISTRIBUTOR
3. ARCHITECTURE/ DISTRIBUTOR 4. MAIN/SUB CONTRACTOR
5. MEP CONTRACTOR 6. CONSULTANCY
7. PROJECT MANAGEMENT 8. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
9. LANDSCAPING 10. SOFTWARE & IT
BY NATUREOF BUSINESS
“I attended The Big 5 Qatar to keep myself up to date with what’s going on in the local construction market with a focus on mainly contractors and suppliers. I’ve been attending The Big 5 shows for 5 years, it’s great that we now have one in Doha. My visit has been fruitful and I look forward to returning to this platform yearly!”
Mohamed ElGharbawyDeputy Procurement ManagerSAK Contracting
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81 Pre and Post eventinterviews46
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63 Print stories in Leading Publications• Al Raya • Al Sharq • Al Arab• Lusail • Gulf Times • Qatar Tribune• The Peninsula • Al Watan
4 TV and Radio coverage• QTV• Al Arab TV• Al Rayyan TV• Radio Olive
Estimated reach of 58,719,883in print media
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Astad Supports Big 5 Qatar As Strategic Management Partner
Astad has participated in Big 5 Qatar as Strategic Project Management Partner to showcase its diverse project portfolio and wide range of services. Astad chief executive
officer Ali al-Khalifa said, “Construction in Qatar will continue to grow as the 2018 government budget allocates over QR40bn to transport and
infrastructure projects.
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