Abu Dhabi

Event Profile: IDEX is a unique opportunity for the key decision-makers from across the world, defence ministers, chiefs of staff and senior officers from army, navy and air force to network with defence equipment manufacturers and systems solutions providers. Highlights: The fifth session achieved a peak attendance of 865 companies from 43 countries with visitors mounting to 44000 & 63 official delegations headed by Heads of state, Ministers of Defence & Chiefs of Staff, Heads of Military Procurement & VIP's from defence sector which affirmed the unique rank IDEX held among international defence exhibitions as well as to assert the faith it has inspired in the world defence industry regarding the aptitude of UAE to organize Int'l Defence Exhibitions. Visitor's Profile: High-Ranking Officials from Defense Ministries and Departments, the Army, the Navy and the Air Force of various Asian countries including other Defense Industry Professional, Chiefs of Police, Coast Guards and Private Security Firms throughout the region are the target visitors. Exhibitor's Profile: Profile for exhibit include Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle, Ammunition, Anti-armor Weapons, Armored Personnel Vehicles, Artillery, Ballistic Missile & Coastal Defense System, Defense Weaponry, Ground to Air Defense Systems, High Precision Weaponry Systems, Infantry Weapons, Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Marine Communication, Maritime Reconnaissance system, Military Engineering, Military Uniforms, Multirole Helicopters, Undersea Defense Technology. Organizer: Abu Dhabi National Exibition Co. P. O. Box: 5546, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Tel: +(971)-(2)-4446900 Fax: +(971)-(2)-4446135

Natural Gas: Fuel for the Future Natural gas is the only form of carbon-fuel to meet consumers’ growing demand for a cleaner, more efficient, economical and environmentally-friendly energy source. Meeting this growing demand is surely the key to assure long-term business success. Furthermore, establishing city gas networks to deliver this natural energy source to the doorsteps of residential and commercial consumer’s is the only way to guarantee total satisfaction, in a safe and efficient manner. Additionally, gas networks will facilitate your city’s strive for developing modern and sound infrastructures. Overcoming the Challenges of Establishing City Gas Networks Setting up gas distribution networks requires careful economic planning to account for the capital investment in relation to the market-size demand; conducting a price-risk analysis for assuring a successful network plan and accurately determining project cost; project mapping in accordance with implemented government rules and regulations; and safe planning, development, construction, operation and maintenance of the distribution network. Overcoming each of these challenges requires a tremendous amount of expertise, which is best acquired throughout time and by example of pioneers in the field.

Lets face it, with over 1000 new projects underway in the Gulf region alone, you must know that if your project gets completed on schedule and budget, you are among the fortunate. The current state of the industry is creating a risky environment that is unavoidable for any new project. This December, your knowledge and experiences, along with that of your executive speaker panel, will provide an unprecedented forum on industry experts that will discuss and discover the most effective and proven project risk management strategies. Including 2 Days Of Essential Interactive Workshops Workshop A:Identifying Best Practices In Contract Risk Management To Manage Liability And Risk Control Through Effective Clauses In Oil And Gas Service Contracts Workshop B: Advanced Project Risk Management Applications In Mega Projects Using Proven And World Class Techniques Workshop C: Improved Techniques For The Assessment And Management Of Project Risks