The ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, the venue of the ADNEC Group, a Modon Holding company, has been named as the Event Partner for the inaugural M&I Expo 2026.
Taking place for the first time in the Middle
East from April 14-16, 2026, the M&I Expo is a groundbreaking exhibition
that will bring together the industry’s top 1,000 Meetings, Incentives,
Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) buyers and suppliers.
Organised
by Worldwide Events and M&I, and hosted by the Department of Culture and
Tourism – Abu Dhabi, the M&I Expo 2026 will take place at the ADNEC Centre
Abu Dhabi, with the venue providing its full support as Event Partner.
M&I Expo offers a world-class exhibition
that aims to shape the future of MICE industry, featuring a comprehensive
programme, including one-to-one pre-scheduled meetings, hosted lunches, and
evening social events.
Over
three days, participants from around the world will build valuable connections,
and achieve tangible business outcomes.
Humaid
Al Dhaheri, Group Chief Executive Officer of ADNEC Group, said: “At ADNEC
Group, we are committed to establishing Abu Dhabi as a premier hub for business
tourism. The M&I Expo is fully aligned with our strategic vision to advance
the business tourism sector, and we remain dedicated to delivering world-class
experiences that facilitate meaningful engagement and lasting partnerships
among industry leaders worldwide. By attracting leading international events,
we not only elevate the region’s global standing but also unlock significant
opportunities for economic growth and innovation.”
Richard Barnes, CEO at M&I, commented: "We’re incredibly excited to partner with ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi for the inaugural M&I Expo. There’s no better venue in the region to bring this vision to life and host such an important new chapter for our industry. ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi world-class facilities, commitment to sustainability, and shared focus on innovation make it the ideal partner as we launch this next phase of M&I’s journey. We look forward to building a long and fruitful partnership with ADNEC and to welcoming delegates from around the world to experience what promises to be a truly landmark edition in Abu Dhabi.” -TradeArabia News Service