Saudi TransTec 2010

Saudi TransTec will be opened by Mr. Abel Aziz Bin Abdel Rahman Al-AA'whali, Deputy of The Minister for Transportation, Ministry of Transport, and provides Saudi Arabia and the Eastern Province with the most comprehensive exhibition in the region, covering all areas of Transportation, Materials Handling, Warehousing and Logistics. This exhibition offers the perfect environment and opportunity for local, regional and international companies to take advantage of Saudi Arabia’s accelerated growth in these key sectors.

Supported by the Ministry of Transport, Saudi TransTec will showcase Industries such as Freight, Shipping, Aviation, Ports, Cargo, Express, Railways, Material Handling Equipment & System Providers as well as Supply Chain and Logistics, providing the Eastern Province with an essential networking and business forum for the Transport and Logistics sector!

Saudi Arabia has a rapidly growing economy and lies at the heart of a developing region of the Middle East and North Africa, strategically located between Asia and Europe

THE INDUSTRY

Saudi Arabia is the largest market in the Middle East, with considerable spending power from its 25% holding of global oil reserves.

Positioned between Europe, Africa and Asia-Pacific, Saudi Arabia provides the ideal hub for global transportation. Through its major ports in both the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf the Kingdom offers strong sea transport solutions in addition to its overall strategic infrastructure system.

Current forecasts for Saudi Arabia are strong, with domestic cargo demand anticipated to grow by a 4-5% through 2020, and international flows anticipated to grow by 5% for air and 7-8% for sea cargo.

Growth in the regions logistics industry is taking place at a fast rate as demand from national and global businesses increases, and large infrastructure projects are supported by the Kingdom’s planned investment of $400 billion, allowing the country to realize its full potential.

A positive outlook is offered with the relaxation of foreign investment laws, making Saudi Arabia an extremely interesting prospect for national and international organisations.

With the Building and Construction sector continuing to grow, so does demand for improved logistics, materials handling, warehousing and transportation. The importance of top-level customer service and global standards are now the priority for companies wanting to remain ahead in these sectors.

Saudi Transtec will offer the perfect environment and opportunity for local, regional and international companies to take advantage of this accelerated growth in Saudi Arabia

Key Reasons to Confirm your Participation:

1. Business Opportunities
Saudi Arabia’s rapidly growing economy is situated at the heart of the Middle East and North Africa, strategically located between Asia and Europe, offering the ideal hub for global transportation and business opportunities

2. Investment Potential
Interest in Saudi Arabia’s economic development continues to increase at local, regional and international levels, providing great investment potential

3. Growth
Growth in the regions logistics industry is taking place at a fast rate as demand from national and global businesses increases, and large infrastructure projects are supported by the Kingdom’s planned investment of $400 billion, allowing the country to realize its full potential.

Saudi Transtec will showcase companies including DB Schenker, DHL, Kanoo, Aramex, Four Winds Logistics, King Fahd International Airport, Saudi Railways Organisation, MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Company (U.A.E) and International Port Services.

The exhibition will also be complemented by a one day conference which includes networking opportunities which speakers from Saudi Aramco, Aramex, Hala Supply Chain Services, Maersk Line, KSA, Al-Futtaim Logistics, DB Schenker, Agility and many other major companies

The future vision of the transport and logistics sector in the Kingdom, is to provide an integrated transport sector representing all modes of transport, in accordance with the future needs of the Kingdom. This vision is characterized by safety, efficiency and technological advancement, and will contribute to the enhancement of the Kingdom’s economic development and competitiveness at a global level.

For further details and to book your exhibition space, please visit www.sauditranstec.com or contact us at exhibition@sauditranstec.com. Please note spaces are now limited.