SGI Dubai 2018, the 21st edition of Sign and Graphic Imaging trade show will feature exclusive textile focused brands that will showcase their equipment to cater to the needs of Saudi textile industry in Saudi. SGI Dubai is not just a trade show but a platform of opportunities for all the industry stakeholders and trade visitors from across the globe.
The SR15 billion ($4 billion) Saudi textile industry is on the threshold of several major advantages due to the current reforms in the country and rising population. The Saudi textile imports are increasing at 13-15 percent annually as per reports and this in another indicator of the robust growth and demand that the industry is witnessing. Textile printing therefore, becomes an extremely competitive tool for the industry when compared with global markets.
Recognised as one of the pioneers in the MENA region for over two decades, SGI Dubai has catapulted into fame by unveiling world class technological innovations, that attracts thousands of local, regional and international trade visitors each year.
International Expo Consults, organizers of SGI Dubai said that the exhibition is a one stop shop for the ever growing needs of signage (digital and conventional), graphic imaging, retail POP/SOS, screen and digital printing industries. The industry’s best kept secrets and trends are set to be unveiled as the 21st edition of the show is touted to receive thousands of visitors from different countries.
SGI Dubai 2018 will include an exclusive textile printing focused pavilion called ‘SGI Textile’. This announcement will see the introduction of new technologies under various categories alongside other major pavilions. The retail industry in UAE is a preferred destination for an international shopping experience as it is constantly improvising. We are pleased to introduce this exclusive segment – Textile pavilion at our event to fulfil the growing industry requirements. SGI Dubai 2018 will help to consolidate and grow your textile printing business to the next level assisting you to reap maximum benefits,” said Sharif Rahman, International Expo Consults CEO.
SGI Dubai 2018 is roping in exhibitors and trade visitors across the globe including, the US, the UK, Germany, China, Japan and close to 70 plus countries.
The last SGI Dubai show, billion-dollar deal contracts were signed. The exhibition also hosted seminars and workshops conducted by industry experts and welcomed over 400 global exhibitors from across 36 countries and registered over 40 new exhibitors.
The 21st edition of SGI Dubai 2018, will be held from 14 to 16 January at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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