Edition 2027
MENA DESALINATION FORUM 2027
Date of the event
Abu-Dhabi National Exhibition Center - ADNEC
Khaleej Al Arabi Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFrequency
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http://www.gmevents.aeAbout the Event
Description
The MENA Desalination Forum is the region’s largest and most influential gathering dedicated to the desalination industry. It serves as a vital platform for government officials, water authorities, and technology providers to discuss the future of water security in the Middle East and North Africa. The forum focuses on the integration of renewable energy in water production, the implementation of sustainable desalination practices, and the exploration of cutting-edge membrane technologies. Attendees engage in high-level discussions regarding policy frameworks, project financing, and the technical challenges of meeting the region's growing water demand while reducing carbon footprints.
Exhibits
Showcase of advanced RO membranes, energy recovery devices, solar-powered desalination units, and smart water management software from global engineering firms.
Activities
Technical workshops, panel discussions on water policy, ministerial keynotes, and structured networking sessions for project developers and technology providers.
Speakers
Government ministers, CEOs of regional water authorities (like SWCC and DEWA), environmental scientists, and leading engineers in the desalination sector.
Demos
Live demonstrations of digital twin technology for plant optimization and pilot-scale modular desalination systems for remote areas.
Accessibility
The event is typically held in major hubs like Abu Dhabi or Dubai. From Dubai International Airport (DXB), visitors can use the Dubai Metro Red Line or a taxi to reach major venue clusters. From Abu Dhabi International (AUH), the venue is accessible via airport taxi or the shuttle bus service to the city center.
Exhibitor Count
100
Expected Attendance
1500
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