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Draft Preview · Nov 2026 · Abu Dhabi

Manufacturing Business Expo 2026

Where Indian manufacturers meet GCC distributors, importers, and government buyers. Three days of trade, technology, and transformation at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.

Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
November 2026
3 Days
Manufacturing floor Industrial machinery Factory production Engineering
10,000+
Expected Attendees
500+
Exhibitors
25+
Speakers
3
Days of Expo
Welcome to our project

Where Technology & Great Deals for the Future Are Exhibited

Walk the exhibition floor and discover over 500 manufacturing companies presenting their latest products and solutions across various sectors. The Big Manufacturing Business Expo is the premier platform connecting Indian manufacturers with GCC markets.

Organized by Sugarcandy Events L.L.C. (Abu Dhabi), this landmark 3-day expo at Yas Island brings together thousands of industry leaders, government officials, and international buyers under one roof.

"Where Indian manufacturing meets Middle East opportunity"
Manufacturing Machinery Production Engineering
What We Aim

Key Event Objectives

Our expo is built on five strategic pillars that connect opportunities, drive expansion, fuel economic growth, and produce entrepreneurship.

01
Strengthen India–Middle East Trade
Create a dedicated platform for manufacturers to enter GCC markets and expand their global footprint.
02
Diversify Supply Chains
Help businesses reduce reliance on conflict-affected regions by connecting them with new reliable partners.
03
Facilitate B2B Partnerships
Connect Indian manufacturers, UAE distributors, GCC importers, and government procurement agencies.
04
Promote Make in India
Support India's initiative to increase global manufacturing exports and showcase India's industrial strength.
05
Abu Dhabi as Trade Hub
Establish Abu Dhabi as the gateway for Indian products into the Middle East and African markets.
Location

Yas Island Gateway Park,
Abu Dhabi

One of the world's most iconic destinations — Yas Island sets the stage for an extraordinary manufacturing expo. With world-class facilities, direct airport connectivity, and proximity to global business hubs, it's the perfect gateway for India–Middle East trade.

World-Class Venue

State-of-the-art exhibition with full logistics support

Strategic Location

Gateway between South Asia and the wider GCC region

November 2026

3-day event, exact dates to be announced soon

Entertainment

Ferrari World, Warner Bros., desert safaris, luxury hotels

Yas Island Abu Dhabi
Exhibitors enjoy

Beyond the Expo Floor

Ferrari World
Ferrari World
Yacht Experience
Yacht Experience
Desert Safari
Desert Safari
Grand Mosque
Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Luxury Hotels
Luxury Hotels
Sectors

Key Industries to Focus On

Food and Agriculture
Sector 01
Food & Agriculture
Engineering and Machinery
Sector 02
Engineering & Machinery
Construction Materials
Sector 03
Construction Materials
Participation

Categories

🤝
Partner & Sponsor
Gain maximum brand visibility and lead generation opportunities
🏪
Become a Vendor
Set up your shop and sell directly to thousands of industry visitors
🏭
Exhibitors
Showcase your manufacturing products and solutions on the expo floor
🎤
Speakers
Share knowledge and establish thought leadership at 25+ conference sessions
💼
Jobs
Connect with top talent and recruit for your manufacturing operations
🎵
Artists
Perform and entertain thousands of international business visitors
🏆
Competitions
Compete in innovation challenges and win recognition across GCC markets
🙋
Volunteers
Join our event team and be part of the most exciting industrial expo in the region
Audience

Key Attendees

01
UAE Government Officials
02
Indian Embassy Officials
03
Sponsors & Partners
04
International Guests
05
Locals & Expats of UAE
06
International Visitors
07
Indian & Local Exhibitors
Targets

Our Goals

10K+
Attendees
500+
Exhibitors
25+
Speakers
3
Days

The expo will host UAE government officials, Indian embassy representatives, GCC importers, international buyers, and thousands of local and expat visitors — creating unparalleled B2B networking opportunities.

Marketing Plan

Outreach Strategies to Promote the Expo

To promote the expo to Indian manufacturing companies across all key channels:

🏛️
Industry Associations
Partner with bodies like CII, MSME, and FICCI to reach their vast membership base and industry networks across India.
📱
Digital Marketing
Targeted social media campaigns, email outreach, and digital advertising specifically targeting manufacturers and industrial decision-makers.
🎪
Trade Shows in India
Promote the expo through the most influential people and platforms in the Indian manufacturing industry to maximise exhibitor registrations.
Manufacturing outreach Digital marketing Trade show
Initiative
Supporting
"Make in India"

A landmark initiative to host a major manufacturing expo in the UAE. This strategic move aims to boost exports of Indian manufacturing companies, drive economic growth, create job opportunities, and strengthen international ties between India and the UAE.

The expo will showcase India's manufacturing prowess, facilitating business collaborations and opening new avenues for trade between the two nations — positioning Abu Dhabi as the premier gateway for Indian products into the Middle East and Africa.

Make in India trade
Collaboration

Partners & Members

Our Partners

Our Partners

Our Members

Our Members
Why Exhibit

Exhibitor Benefits

🌍
Direct GCC Market Access
Connect face-to-face with UAE distributors, GCC importers, and government procurement agencies actively seeking Indian manufacturers.
🤝
B2B Meetings
Pre-scheduled business meetings with qualified buyers, investors, and partners curated for your product category.
📣
Brand Exposure
Reach 10,000+ attendees across 3 days including government officials, international guests, and industry media.
🎡
Yas Island Experience
Enjoy Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, desert safaris, yacht experiences, and world-class hospitality.
🏨
Premium Hospitality
Access to luxury hotels, cultural tours including Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and exclusive networking dinners.
📈
Export Growth
Directly support your Make in India export ambitions with real-time deal-making and supply chain connections.
Get in Touch

Book Your Stall & Register

Let Sugarcandy Events take your next business opportunity to new heights. Contact us today to start planning your extraordinary presence at the Manufacturing Business Expo 2026 — an experience that will be remembered for years to come.

Phone +971 50 4927 822
Phone +971 50 7310 603
Website sugarcandyevents.com
Venue Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Date November 2026 (TBA)

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