The Expo Centre Sharjah is gearing up to launch the 17th of SteelFab 2022, MENA’s premier trade show for the metalworking, metal manufacturing, and steel fabrication Industry, from 10th to 13th January, with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI).

Over 150 local and international exhibitors from 20 countries and 400 brands of the world’s leading brands in the field of metalwork and related industries are set to take part in the event.

The event will showcase the most prominent technologies of the fourth industrial revolution in the iron and steel sector, the latest equipment and machinery for the steel industry, modern technologies in the fields of metal forming, low-cost laser systems for metal cutting, steel fabrication machines, AI-powered robots, and other related engineering disciplines.

“SteelFab is one of the most important events we are keen to organize annually, with the aim of promoting the recovery of the steel and metal industry in Sharjah, supporting the “300 billion project”, aimed at developing the industrial sector in the UAE, and raising its contribution to the GDP from AED 133 billion to AED 300 billion by 2031,” said Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO, Expo Centre Sharjah.

The exhibition will highlight state-of-the-art equipment and digital technologies used in the field of metal forming, which will be showcased by an elite group of the most prominent manufacturers and traders from across the globe, said Al Midfa, adding that event will also include seminars on the reality and future of this industry.

He underlined that a set of strict precautionary and preventive measures will be applied to ensure the health and safety of the participants and visitors.