Automechanika Dubai 2024 To Showcase Over 2,200 Exhibitors From More Than 60 Countries

Automechanika Dubai, a prominent event for the automotive aftermarket sector, is set to return for its 21st edition from 10-12 December at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This year, it will feature an impressive lineup of 244 exhibitors specialising in classic car parts and equipment manufacturing. The event will showcase companies from various countries, including the UAE, UK, USA, Turkiye, Italy, Switzerland, Japan, and Brazil.

The global classic car industry is experiencing significant growth. According to Credence Research, it is projected to reach US$51.3 billion by 2028, up from US$31.1 billion in 2021. This trend is also evident in the GCC region, where there is a rising number of classic car enthusiasts and owners.

Automechanika Dubai will host a diverse range of exhibitors with expertise in classic cars. Notable participants include Merlin Diesel Systems from the UK, Konito Tyres from Finland, Hastings Manufacturing Company from the USA, Denso from the UAE, and Motorix International from Japan. These companies will present their latest innovations and trends in the classic car segment.

Mahmut Gazi Bilikozen, Portfolio Director at Messe Frankfurt Middle East, commented on the growing interest in classic cars: "The demand for classic cars not only reflects a passion for automotive history but also highlights the increasing value placed on craftsmanship and timeless design." He further mentioned that this edition would be the largest yet with over 2,200 exhibitors from more than 60 countries.

The event offers more than just exhibitions; it provides educational opportunities through Automechanika Academy. This platform allows trade visitors to gain insights into industry updates and trends. Attendees can learn about topics such as innovation in automotive technology and sustainability from leading experts.

Automechanika Dubai encompasses ten specialised product categories: Parts & Components, Electronics & Connectivity, Accessories & Customising, Tyres & Batteries, Car Wash & Care, Oils & Lubricants, Diagnostics & Repair, Body & Paint Management & Digital Solutions and Innovation4Mobility.

Co-location with Logimotion

This year's exhibition will be co-located with Logimotion. Logimotion is a new addition to Messe Frankfurt Middle East's portfolio and focuses on the global logistics industry. This collaboration aims to enhance networking opportunities for professionals across both sectors.

The event serves as a platform for enthusiasts and professionals to connect with a wide network of exhibitors while exploring advancements in the automotive aftermarket industry. It continues to attract attention due to its comprehensive coverage of various aspects of automotive technology.

With inputs from WAM