Some of the fastest craft on water will be exhibited at the Dubai International Boat Show next month, including the record breaking Bladerunner 35 GT4 which will go on display for the first time in the Middle East.
The Bladerunner 35 GT4 can sustain speeds of up to 70 knots (80 mph), which helped the 4 seater thoroughbred sports boat smash the round Britain record last year.
“The power boats on display at this year’s Dubai International Boat Show are amongst the fastest in the world. Those visitors addicted to speed will be able to experience close-up, the unmatched luxury and cutting edge technology of all of these sports boats,” said DWTC General Manager Exhibitions, Trixee Loh.
The region’s distributors showing off the very best in modern powerboating include among many others, Alghanim Marine, Macky International and Azure Marine.
Remaining as the boat of choice among famous customers from racing car drivers and athletes to movie stars and celebrities, Alghanim Marine will display the Top Gun 39 from Cigarette. One of the worlds reputed premier powerboats, the Top Gun 39 will be on show for all to see the quality matched with cutting edge performance.
Adding to the adrenalin rush of the speed enthusiast will be the eye-catching display of Macky International’s Formula speed boats. Boasting a unique mixture of bold new colours and spectacular new graphic designs, visitors will not be disappointed by these high speed powerboats offering advanced styling, engineering and exhilarating performance on the water.
The region’s other leading manufacturers will be showing off the very best in modern boats including Gulf Craft, GC Marine, Al Yousuf, AS Marine, Palm Marine, Al Hareb Marine, Al Dhaen and the newly founded wooden tender builder Monte Carlo Marine.
Monte Carlo Marine will be displaying some of its extensive range of products to suit the most discerning boat connoisseur. The Monte Carlo Marine 690 is the smallest boat in the range and is available in either three or five seater configurations. It is constructed using the very latest resins, water jet precision cutting, engine and accessories.
Also exhibiting is Al Yousuf Industrial which will display many of its Yamaha products, along with the newest sports cruiser model from its luxurious Sea Prince range. Al Yousuf will also offer visitors a host of nautical goods, engines, fishing boats and even recreational pontoons.
In particular, Al Yousuf will use the Boat Show as a platform to introduce the new Yamaha F250hp V6 four stroke outboard. “The Dubai International Boat Show is the highlight of the Middle East leisure marine year. Al Yousuf spends many months planning exactly what to show the visitors, and this year is certain to live up to expectation. The Boat Show gives us the best opportunity in the year to show the fantastic products and equipment we have,” said Nizar Anik, Director of Al Yousuf Industrial Est.
“The Dubai International Boat Show reigns as the Middle East’s premier event for exhibitors to launch new products and for buyers to get the best deals on products that fit every lifestyle and budget. The Show brings together boating enthusiasts from across the world, who can enjoy the latest powerboats and engines on offer,” said concluded Ms Loh.
The show will take place from 14th – 18th March 2006 at the Dubai International Marine Club, Mina Seyahi, and is expected to generate even more multi-million dollar business orders and deals for the booming Middle East leisure marine industry. Visitors can register for tickets on line at www.boatshow.dwtc.com.
As the organiser of Dubai International Boat Show, Dubai World Trade Centre offers over 25 years’ experience of delivering world-class events in the Middle East, providing local, regional and international exhibitors with unmatched expertise and in-depth market knowledge. Our team organises 12 of the largest and most successful international and regional shows in Middle East, providing an ideal platform for business development in the region.
Our commitment to ongoing innovation within the exhibition industry has supported the rapid growth and development of a wide range of business-to-business and business-to-consumer shows, and delivered consistent satisfaction to exhibitors and visitors. DWTC works with the leading trade bodies and industry associations to ensure that all exhibitions deliver full value and are built upon the real needs of their specific sector.
About Dubai International Boat Show
Website: www.boatshow.dwtc.com
Dubai International Boat Show, the largest marine industry exhibition in the Middle East, is a classic showcase of yachts and boats from both local and international builders together with the latest innovations in marine equipment and accessories.
• Established in 1992
• Over 120 on water berths, 2 AC tents and an external exhibition area adjacent to the marina
• Over 25,000 visitors expected to attend from around the region including key buyers from Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia
