MEET THE BUYER
This programme is specifically designed to match your target buyers with our extensive business profiles to achieve your unique show objectives.
Who will be invited?
In addition to inviting thousands of targeted trade visitors, the programme has a budget to host up to 500 key industry people from around the region. A strong focus will be set on the following top 10 countries in 2010:
Egypt
India
Iran
Kenya
Lebanon
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Syria
Turkey
*Buyers from other countries in the region will also be identified and invited to be part of the programme.
Who qualifies?
Purchasing & Procurement Executives of major:
Wholesaler Groups
Supermarket Chains
Hotel Chains
Government Bodies
Catering Companies
Cruise Line Operators
Airlines
Military Forces
Top buyers from the region will be identified through working closely with exhibitors, industry associations, embassies and other government bodies related to the specific sectors in addition to accessing the largest buyer database in the world.
In a time when travel budgets are the first to be cut back, IPA & SIAL Middle East, together with the Government of Abu Dhabi will be at the forefront to support the industry. In this challenging period, it commits to providing a highly professional business platform to endorse continued trade in the region.
Why be part of the programme?
All major travel costs covered by the MEET THE BUYER Programme
Be present at this new high profile business platform in the Middle East
Source products and services efficiently through pre-arranged appointments with worldwide suppliers and manufacturers
Be the first to see new product launches
Expand your international network
Stay in touch with the industry
See what or who is new in the market and the industry
Attend educational seminars, debates, conferences and workshops
Programme benefits:
Hosted Buyers will receive the following benefits:
One to one meetings with selected exhibitors
Free access to conferences and seminars
Entry to MEET THE Buyer/VIP Lounge
Attendance at SIAL & IPA Middle East networking functions
Invitation to the SIAL & IPA Middle East Gala Dinner
Return flights to and from Abu Dhabi
Hotel Accommodation in Abu Dhabi
Airport “Meet and Assist” service on arrival
Complimentary transfers to and from the show venue
Exhibitors of IPA & SIAL Middle East are entitled to nominate up to three of their top buyers to qualify for the programme. For further details or to request the nomination form, please contact us directly on
info@ipa-me.com or call +971 2 444 6011.