Over 100 UAE exhibitors at ADIHEX 2013

Abu Dhabi: The 11th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition, ADIHEX, is set to attract increased participation and visitors alike in Abu Dhabi from September 4th - 7th. Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in the Western Region (Al Gharbia) and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers' Club, the event attracts both local and international exhibitors, who share the passion for falconry, equestrian and outdoor and marine sports. According to the Exhibition Director, Abdulla Al Qubaisi, this year's edition is witnessing a remarkable increase in the number of exhibitors. "This is due to the increasing number of visitors and the fact that the show serves as a platform for like-minded individuals and companies to network and exchange knowledge and experience." Public and private local companies taking part this year all share the passion for preserving the UAE environment and heritage, as well as promoting local hobbies and sports. Over 100 local exhibitors will be on site this year, of which 20 are new comers that aim to prove themselves as leaders in their field and compete with international names. – Emirates News Agency, WAM