The fourth edition of Make it in the Emirates kicked off today, themed “Advanced Industries Accelerated.” Running until May 22 at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi, the event features extensive local and international participation from decision-makers, public and private sector officials, entrepreneurs, investors, industrialists, experts, innovators, and financial institutions.
Over four days, Make it in the Emirates 2025 will explore key topics such as AI-driven manufacturing, smart industrial transformation, national content, advanced manufacturing, and industrial entrepreneurship. Major announcements and offtake deals are anticipated across these tracks.
Day one will commence with a session titled The UAE’s Vision – Shaping the Future of Manufacturing. This will include a ministerial keynote on redefining industry, trade, and investment, alongside a panel discussing Integrating Transnational Supply Chains: International Industrial Alliances & Partnerships.
This year’s edition boasts 720 exhibitors across 68,410 square meters, more than 300 speakers, and showcases over 3,800 products. New projects, initiatives, and investment opportunities will be announced across 12 vital sectors.
The winners of the third edition of the Make it in the Emirates Awards will be honored, followed by a Trailblazers Talk session featuring a notable success story. Additional panels will cover topics such as What it Takes to Take the Made in the Emirates Brand Globally and The Future of Supply Chains: Strategic Investments and Regional Hubs.