ARAB PLAST 2013
January 7-10
The 11th Arab international plastic and rubber industry trade show and conference is a premier show for plastic-related machinery and raw materials that is held every two years. The event will showcase metals, chemicals, auxilliaries; plastic packaging machinery and technology, equipment and services; post processing machine; and machinery and plant for finishing, decorating, printing and marking. 
Dubai International Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE

Arabia Essen Welding & Cutting
January 7-10
The international trade fair for joining, cutting and surfacing will be held for the first time in Dubai. The event is cooperation between three trade fair organisers – Messe Essen, Messe Düsseldorf and the local organiser, Al Fajer. It is supported by the industry expertise of DVS, the German Welding Association, as industry partner.

A “Future of Welding” conference takes place on January 7 and 8. Ten speakers from renowned companies will report on market potentials and market opportunities in the UAE.
World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE

INTERSEC DUBAI
January 15-17
The leading trade fair for safety and security in the Middle East expects more than 1,000 international exhibitors to attend and gather first-hand information about the latest technologies, techniques and services in the security and safety sector. The 15th edition is set to build on its reputation as the most significant trading platform and networking event for security and safety professionals in the Middle East. The 2013 edition will focus on commercial security, homeland security and police, fire and rescue, and safety and health.
Dubai International Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE

WORLD FUTURE ENVIRONMENT EXHIBITION (WEFS)
January 15-17
WEFS is one of the foremost annual events in the world that is dedicated to advancing future energy, energy efficiency and clean technologies. The exhibition and conference will focus on comprehensive solutions in the environmental equipment, technology and services sectors. The summit presents a platform for international policy makers, industry leaders, investors, experts, academia and intellectuals to discuss practical and sustainable solutions to future energy challenges.
Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre (ADIEC), Abu Dhabi, UAE

TRANS OMAN 2013
January 28-30
Trans Oman is a sports and entertainment car trade show that will feature new and cutting edge products and services that have not been launched in the market yet.

The show will provide huge networking opportunities, a platform for raising company and brand awareness, creating industry relationships or partnerships.
Oman International Exhibition Centre, Muscat

ARAB HEALTH 2013
January 28-31
Arab Health, now in its 38th year, is the world’s longest running healthcare exhibition and congress taking place in Dubai. The international hospital, medical equipment and services exhibition and conference will feature 3,500 exhibitors, 32 country pavilions and 83,278 visitors; and will provide a platform to interact with experts from the healthcare industry, learn about the cutting-edge technology showcased at the event and discover the latest product demonstrations.

POWER-GEN MIDDLE EAST 2013
February 4-6
Power-Gen Middle East returns to Qatar for the 11th annual conference and exhibition.

Renowned for providing up-to-date information about the latest technological developments in the power industry, the show is a must attend event for professionals and decision makers in the power industry. This premier event not only provides the gateway to establishing a strong market presence in the region, but enables the chance to hear about exciting new developments as growth and vitality in the Middle East.

Attracting delegates and attendees from over 50 countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and around the world, this high-quality event is the industry’s leading platform to meet and network with senior executive and industry leaders.
Qatar National Convention Centre, Doha

MIDDLE EAST RAIL 2013
February 5-7
Middle East Rail is the region’s largest rail exhibition and conference attracting government, rail operators, transport authorities and world-class solution providers.

As rail projects transform the transportation infrastructure of the region, the 7th annual Middle East Rail is ideally positioned for buyers, sellers and rail experts to learn and do business. It will feature seminars focusing on rail infrastructure, rail technology, tunnelling, rail revenue management and rail services.
Dubai International Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE 

MIDDLE EAST ELECTRICITY
Februay 17-19
The event draws more than 50,000 visitors each year and is the biggest trade fair in the Middle East region to do business in the power, lighting, new and renewable, nuclear and water sectors. The 2013 edition is positioned as the meeting place for international companies to showcase their products and services for the power, lighting, renewable and nuclear sectors to a proven audience of key decision-makers from more than 100 countries worldwide.
Dubai International Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE