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APPENDIX F : Market Research SSS Corporate Research, P.O. Box 73435, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Tel: 971-2-263455, Fax: 971-2-263466 Contact: Mr. Peter D. Alcock, Managing Director Ram Information Center, P.O. Box 72594, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Tel: 971-2-789174, Fax: 971-2-794092 Contact: Mr. George Reynolds, General Manager Falcon Marketing & Consulting Company Ltd, P.O. Box 47121 Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., Tel. 971-2-268285/273061, Fax. 971-2-272650 Contact: Mr. Fadi Mitri, General Manager Core Management Consultants, P.O. Box 4357, Sharjah, U.A.E. Tel: 971-6-366349, Fax: 971-6-366351, Contact: Mr. Pervaiz Nasir, Managing Partner Pan Arab Research Center WLL, P.O. Box 50114, Dubai, U.A.E. Tel: 971-4-376696, Fax: 971-4-344456, Contact: Mr. Sami Raffoul, General Manager Griffin Nagda & Company, P.O. Box 1400, Dubai, U.A.E.. Tel: 971-4-222537, Fax: 971-4-242367, Contact: Abdul Wahid Nagda, Managing Director. Dun & Bradstreet International, P.O. Box 22525, Sharjah , U.A.E.. Tel: 971-6-538440, Fax: 971-6-593852, Contact: Dean Marcini, Regional Manager. Market Research List of Agricultural Reports -Annual Marketing Plan -Agricultural Export Opportunities Update Reports -Directory of U.S. Food Company Representatives in the GCC-5 -Guide for Doing Business in the Gulf -Update of U.S. Agricultural Exports to the GCC-5 -GCC-5 Population Report -GCC-5 Supermarkets Report -UAE Food Import Regulations and Standards -UAE Annual Poultry Meat Report -Food Transhipment Report -Hotels and Restaurants Sector in the Gulf Region Note: These and other agricultural reports are available from the Reports Office, USDA/FAS, Ag Box 1052, Washington, D.C. 20250-1052 and from the FAS Home Page on the Internet at the following URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov INDUSTRY - MARKET RESEARCH Industry Sub-Sector Analyses (ISAS) Non-Agricultural Market Title Date Prepared - Pipeline Construction Equipment April 1997 - Central Airconditioning April 1997 - Heavy Construction Machinery May 1997 - Personal Computers May 1997 - ISDN Telecommunications Services June 1997 - Skin Care Products/Cosmetics June 1997 - LNG/Gas Equipment October 1997 - Environment/Marine Pollution Control November 1997 - Port Development January 1998 - Electrical Generating Equipment April 1998 - Hotel/Restaurant Equipment April 1998 - Recreation Equipment May 1998 - Auto Spare Parts May 1998 - Internet Working June 1998 - Defense Industry Equipment November 1998 - Health Care Services January 1999 - Env.Technology's Role in Pollution Control April 1999 - Household Furniture April 1999 - Airport & Ground Support Equipment April 1999 - Plumbing Products May 1999 - Fitness Equipment May 1999 - Travel & Tourism Services May 1999 Appendix G: Trade Event Schedule Dates Type of Event Event Name/Location 1998/1999 Jul. 01-Sep 15 DUBAI SUMMER SURPRISES 1998 DUBAI Indoor sporting events, paint ball, go-karting, children's summer camp assault course and other activities. Sep. 1 - 7 KID EXPO 1998 SHARJAH Kids wear & walk, Kids' play & learn, kids' room & garden, kids' food & drink Sep. 12 - 15 LEATHER EXPO 1998 SHARJAH Leather processes & technology including leather, hides, skins, tanning machinery, adhesives & finished products, shoe making components and chemicals Sep. 12 - 22 TEXPO 1998 SHARJAH Textile, Ready made garments, machinery and accessories Sep. 19 - 22 IMAGEXPO 1998 SHARJAH Beauty products, fashion garments & accessories, cosmetics & beauty care industry, health care & fitness equipment Sep. 21 - 24 INTERNATIONAL PREMIUM EXHIBITION 1998 DUBAI Corporate gifts, premiums, incentives & stationary Sep. 23 - 26 MOTEXHA 1998 DUBAI Trade fair for fashion textiles, textiles machinery, clothing and footwear Sep. 23 - 26 THE LEATHER SHOW 1998 DUBAI Leather fashion wear, accessories and gift items Sep. 23 - 26 GULF TEX - STYLES 1998 DUBAI Equipment, raw materials, processes, accessories for textile/clothing manufacturing. Sep. 29 - Oct.2 *ARAB HUNTING 1998 DUBAI Hunting equipment and accessories Oct. 7 - 11 INDEX 1998 DUBAI Furniture and Interior Design Oct. 7 - 11 ARABSHOP 1998 DUBAI The 5th shopfitting, Retail and Display Exhibition Oct. 11 - 14 ADIPEC 1998 ABU DHABI Petroleum, Oil and Gas Industries Oct. 14 - 18 INT'L AUTOMOBILE SHOW 1998 SHARJAH Automobile Industry Oct. 18 - 22 BIG 5 1998 DUBAI Water , Building, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Glass and Metal, Cleaning & Maintenance and Construction Oct. 22 - 26 WATCH & JEWELLERY FAIR 1998 SHARJAH Watches, jewellery, gold, precious stones, gems and diamonds Oct. 29-Nov. 2 GITEX 1998 DUBAI Suppliers and users of computers, communications Nov. 3 - 14 SHARJAH BOOK FAIR 1998 SHARJAH The international exhibition showcasing thousands of titles in Arabic, English & other languages Nov. 8 - 11 GULF BEAUTY 1998 DUBAI Perfumes, Cosmetics and Body care Nov. 8 - 12 *INTERNATIONAL AUTUMN TRADE FAIR 1998 DUBAI Nov. 16 - 18 FIGEC 1998 ABU DHABI Finance & Investment in the Gulf Nov. 18 - 22 *WOMEN 1998 DUBAI Women Consumers Nov. 18 - 22 *GULF HOME 1998 DUBAI Consumer exhibition for the home Nov. 22 - 25 AUTOSTOP 1998 DUBAI Auto parts and accessories, maintenance equipment and petrol station forecourt equipment Nov. 22 - 25 TEKNO SEVEN 1998 DUBAI Industrial machinery and plastics technology Nov. 23 - 25 STORAGE AND HANDLING 1998 DUBAI Products and services related to storage and handling Nov. 29 - Dec. 01 CHEMTEX INCORPORATING CORROSION 1998 MIDDLE EAST DUBAI Chemicals, petrochemicals and process technology, corrosion control and monitoring Nov. 29 - Dec. 02 GASTECH 1998 DUBAI Exhibition for LNG, LPG and natural gas industries Dec. 7 - 11 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW 1998 ABU DHABI Motor cars, passenger cars, spare parts , garage equipment, etc. Dec. 8 - 11 ARAB HORSE 1998 DUBAI Products and services available to the Equestrian industry Dec. 8 - 11 ARAB HEALTH 1998 DUBAI International hospital, medical equipment and services Feb. 7 - 10 PRINTING AND PACKING TECHNOLOGY 1999 DUBAI Goods and services in the printing and packaging industries Feb. 8 - 10 SIGNS AND BANNERS 1999 DUBAI Products and services for he sign and banner industry Feb. 8 - 10 INTERSEC 1999 DUBAI International Commercial Security, Fire and Safety Exhibition Feb. 8 - 11 4th AGROFISH 1999 ABU DHABI Agriculture, Fisheries, Animal Farming, Food Processing and Packaging. Water Treatment and Management. Environmental Protection and Alternative Energy. Feb 15 - 18 ARABLAB 1999 DUBAI Laboratory technology instrumentation and services Mar. 2 - 4 MIDDLE EAST TELECOMS 1999 DUBAI Communications, Internet, satellite and Mobile Telecommunications Mar. 2 - 5 *CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 1999 DUBAI Electronic goods, multimedia and Satellite and Telecom shopper Mar. 9 - 11 THE TOY FAIR incorporating 1999 *CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL DUBAI Toys, games and hobbies Mar. 14 - 18 IDEX' 99 1999 ABU DHABI International Defense Exhibition, military equipment, air fighters, helicopters, armored vehicles, radar systems, etc. Mar 14 - 18 *INTERNATIONAL SPRING TRADE FAIR 1999 DUBAI General Trade Fair Mar. 16 - 19 MIDDLE EAST INTERNATIONAL LEISURE 1999 EXPO (M.I.L.E) DUBAI Gulf stadia, *Sportex, Theme Parks and Fun Center, garden Furniture and Camping, saunas, Spas and Pools and the Golf Village Mar. 22 - 24 *REHAB 1999 DUBAI International congress on rehabilitation of the disabled Apr. 5 - 8 INVESTMENT 99 1999 DUBAI An Exhibition of Investment, Property and Insurance Apr. 6 - 10 *INTERNATIONAL JEWELRY 1999 DUBAI Jewelry, luxury gifts, watches and gems Apr. 12 - 19 ADIF 1999 ABU DHABI The Abu Dhabi International Fair Apr. 13 -16 *GULF EDUCATION AND TRAINING 1999 DUBAI International student recruitment show Apr. 21 - 23 AGRI BUSINESS 1999 DUBAI Goods and services related to the Agricultural industry Apr. 21 - 24 MOTEXHA / CHILDEXPO 1999 DUBAI Gift items, fashion, textiles, clothing, footwear, children's clothes and toys May 4 - 7 *MIDDLE EAST INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW 1999 DUBAI Water sports equipment and boats May 12 - 16 GULF INTERIORS FAIR 1999 SHARJAH Furniture & Flooring, Decor & light and Floral Decoration May 17 - 20 KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS 1999 DUBAI The 2nd International Trade Fair for the Kitchens and Bathrooms Industry May 18 - 20 BOOK, PEN AND PAPER 1999 DUBAI Books, publishing, stationery, musical instruments Sep. 20 - 23 INTERNATIONAL PREMIUM EXHIBITION 1999 DUBAI Corporate gifts, premiums, incentives & stationary Sep. 22 - 25 MOTEXHA 1999 DUBAI Trade fair for fashion, textiles, clothing and footwear Sep. 22 - 25 THE LEATHER SHOW 1999 DUBAI Leather fashion wear, accessories and gift items Sep. 22 - 25 GULF TEX - STYLES 1999 DUBAI Equipment, raw materials, processes, accessories for textile / clothing Sep. 28-Oct 1 ARAB HUNTING 1999 DUBAI Hunting equipment and accessories Oct. 6 - 10 INDEX 1999 DUBAI Furniture and Interior Design Exhibition Oct. 6 - 10 ARABSHOP 1999 DUBAI Shopfitting, retail and Display Exhibition Oct. 17 - 21 BIG 5 1999 DUBAI Water, Building, refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Glass and Metal, Cleaning & Maintenance and Construction Note: Events marked with asterisk are open to the general public. Admission to all other events is strictly trade only. APPENDIX G: Agricultural Trade Event Schedule Jan. 31-Feb. 3 7th GULF FOOD, HOTEL AND EQUIPMENT 1999 DUBAI Food and beverage, hotel and catering equipment
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