Automechanika middle east concludes on a high note
Region’s largest Auto Aftermarket exhibition registers 30% growth with 18,500 trade visitors
Exhibitors, trade visitors and analysts were unanimous in their verdict that Automechanika Middle East had lived up to its expectations as the Middle East region’s largest automobile aftermarket show as visitor footfall crossed the 18,500 mark as more than 950 exhibitors from 45 countries conducted business during the three-day event registering a 30% growth over last year’s figures.
“Feedback from over 90% of the visitors has been positive. A spot survey conducted during the event indicated that 91% of the visitors who attended the show attained their trade objectives,” remarked Eckhard Pruy, CEO of Epoc Messe Frankfurt GmbH, organizers of the event. “The survey also revealed that 70 per cent of this year’s visitors were repeat trade visitors from last year,” he said.
Automechanika Middle East is the largest event for the rapidly developing automotive aftermarket in the wider Middle East and Africa. The event covers the full range of parts for motor vehicles, as well as components for the drive, chassis, body, electrics and electronic groups, equipment for vehicle service and repair, bodywork repair and painting, tyres, batteries and performance systems.
Automechanika Middle East enjoys extensive industry support from 23 of the leading international associations and export promotion agencies from Europe, the United Stated, South America, Africa and Asia.
