GIF 2017 ... attracted 3,000 attendees.

Gulf Industry Fair 2018 (GIF), the Northern Gulf’s leading business-to-business industrial show, will be back next year with a series of events and initiatives promoting Bahrain’s dynamic industrial sector.

The annual industrial event is scheduled to take place from February 6 to 8 under the patronage of HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain, at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre.

It provides a unique one-stop shop approach for industrial development across the aluminium, energy and environment protection, industrial metals, industrial processes and manufacturing, logistics and industrial facilities, security and safety and training for industry, said the event organiser Hilal Conferences and Exhibitions (HCE).

More than 3,000 visitors and exhibitors have benefited from this year’s Gulf Industry Fair edition, it stated.

“Gulf Industry Fair 2018 will focus on promoting economic diversification through the elements of industrial development under a wider theme of eco-industrial development,” remarked Jubran Abdulrahman, the managing director of HCE.