DMG world media Selects Melville Middle East as Its Official Services Contractor for ADIPEC 2010

Melville Middle East Exhibition Services, a GES Worldwide Network company, announced today their appointment as the new official services contractor to dmg world media for Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2010 (ADIPEC), taking place 1-4 November at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
The appointment covers the full range of services, including shell scheme, electrical, furniture, floorcoverings, graphics, floorplanning, and custom design and build.
David Drake, dmg world media’s Director of Middle East Energy, comments, “We are pleased to be working with Melville Middle East on ADIPEC. Melville’s approach focuses on creating an exceptional exhibitor experience, beginning with an entire pre-show service programme through to comprehensive post-show surveys. Melville’s appointment is also a recognition of the increasing importance of technology in the overall exhibition and event experience. Melville have brought a complete package of industry-leading innovations to the UAE, which will improve service levels on this critical event.”
“Melville are delighted to work with dmg on ADIPEC in 2010,” said Melville CEO Nick Marshall. “We look forward to providing dmg and its diverse, global exhibitor base with world-class customer service and industry-leading technology that will help exhibitors optimize their resources and increase the show’s success.”
GES’ CEO John Jastrem adds, “Melville’s aim is to provide our global show organiser and exhibitor clients world-class service wherever they exhibit in the world. That is the premise behind our expansion into full service contracting in the Middle East and we are excited to be working with such a high-profile, successful event as ADIPEC here.”
“ADIPEC is one of the top events in the region,” said Melville Middle East Director of Contracting Services Yasser al Maaytah. “ADIPEC 2008 was a huge success and the 2010 show is sure to build on that. We understand there are significant pre-bookings for the show already and the entire Melville Middle East team are already planning next year’s successful event.”
About Melville
Melville Exhibition & Event Services, a GES Worldwide Network company, are the U.K.’s leading all services exhibition and event supplier with offices in Birmingham, London, Manchester, Glasgow, Abu Dhabi and Germany.
Melville provide a wide range of event services, including stand design and build, electrical installations including theatrical lighting, graphic services, logistics, furniture hire, floor coverings, venue services, data/registration and floor planning services.
In the U.K., Melville produce many well known shows, including the U.K.’s largest exhibition the Spring Fair, Clothes Show Live and Ipex.
For more information, please visit www.melville.co.uk
About Melville Middle East
Melville Middle East provide a complete suite of exhibition and event contracting services throughout Middle East venues, leveraging operations in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Services include stand design and build, electrical installations including theatrical lighting, graphic services, logistics, furniture hire, floorcoverings, shell scheme, data/registration and floorplanning services.
Melville Middle East are also the exclusive provider of installation and removal of temporary mains electrical equipment, piped services, rigging, floor mark out, and other related services at ADNEC.
For more information, please visit www.melville.ae
About dmg world media energy division
The energy division of dmg world media, a part of the UK's Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), organises some of the world's largest oil and gas exhibitions & conferences including ADIPEC, Gastech, Global Petroleum Show (GPS), GO-EXPO North America, GO-INDIA, the International Pipeline Exposition & Conference and the Oil Sands Trade Show & Conference.
About dmg world media
An international exhibition and publishing company, dmg world media produces over 250 market-leading trade exhibitions, consumer shows and fairs each year and publishes more than 40 related magazines, newspapers, directories and market reports. dmg world media employs over 800 people and maintains a worldwide presence through more than 30 offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, the United Arab Emirates, China, Australia and New Zealand. dmg world media is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Daily Mail and General Trust plc (DMGT), one of the largest and most successful media companies in the United Kingdom.
dmg world media is already one of the leading exhibition organisers in the Middle East; producing as part of their Dubai exhibitions portfolio; Big 5 and Index, which are among the largest in the region.