- RIYADH: The Taiwan Machine Catalog Exhibition scheduled to be held in Riyadh and Dammam on July 5-11 is expected to give a fillip to the bilateral trade volume between Taiwan and Saudi Arabia which increased from $7.9 billion in 2005 to $16.2 billion in 2008.
“More than 80 companies will be represented in the exhibition being held under the auspices of the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI),” John Chen, Business Division Director, told Arab News.
The exhibition will be held on July 5-7 at the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry and July 10-11 at the Asharqia Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Dammam.
The exhibition in Riyadh will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m on July 5 (Monday); 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 6 (Tuesday); and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 7 (Wednesday).
In Dammam, it will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 10 (Saturday); and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 11 (Sunday).
The companies manufactures industrial machinery, such as wooden machines and machines tools, food processing, packaging, plastic manufacturing, textile production, shoes and leather, machinery parts, mold and dies, sewing machines, valves and parts, among other items.
“All interested Saudi businessmen are invited to visit the Taiwan Machinery Catalog Exhibition. A machinery specialist from the TAMI will be available in each of the exhibitions for necessary assistance,” Chen said.

