Abu Dhabi – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital Abu Dhabi is in the final phase of launching the 18th edition of the International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2021). ADIHEX 2021, the largest event of its kind in the Middle East and Africa and one of the most important events specialized in this field worldwide, will be held on September 27 – October 3 under the auspices of HH Shaikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club. The new edition is organized by the Emirates Falconer’s Club under the theme “Sustainability and Heritage … A Reborn Aspiration”.
This year, ADIHEX will boast remarkable developments and an increase in Emirati, Arab and international participation despite the health and economic conditions that have affected the globe. The Higher Organizing Committee said that bookings are continuing in the 11 sectors that make up and enrich the event, with many exhibitors and prestigious and emerging brands in the world of hunting and equestrian, from different continents, expressing keenness on participation. Over the years, the exhibition has achieved great growth, consolidated its status and gained popularity at the local, Arab, and international levels.The number of participants has increased 17 times and the exhibition area has expanded more than 8 times.
Chairman of the Higher Organizing Committee and Secretary General of the Emirates ADIHEX 2021 Majid Ali Al Mansouri expressed pride in “celebrating once again the most beautiful event known to the hunting and equestrian public in the region, where civilizations from different continents meet, within a range of heritage, cultural, sports and economic events.” This reflects the keenness of the UAE to revive and preserve the Arab and human heritage and confirms that ADIHEX has become an international event for exchanging experiences and concluding deals between specialized local, regional and international companies, whose products compete with the best global innovations. This year’s event is held for the first time over seven days, in response to the wishes of visitors, exhibitors and falconry, hunting, equestrian and heritage enthusiasts around the world. The shift is part of the exhibition’s development strategy for the next five years.