In line with Saudi Arabia’s drive for focusing on diversification of the economy, Al-Harithy Company for Exhibitions (ACE) has added new titles to its yearlong shows, in partnership with Messe Frankfurt.

The second half of 2016 will see the launch of Materials Handling & Logistics Exhibition and Conference from Nov. 28-29, at the Park Hyatt, Jeddah. The show covers the profiles of intralogistics, warehousing, supply chain, ports, ports equipment, and related products and services.

The Supply Chain and Logistics Forum (SCLF) will be a concurrent feature alongside Materials Handling and Logistics focusing on the opportunities and challenges.

ACE’s flagship Saudi International Motor Show – the longest running automotive exhibition in the Kingdom — will be held from Dec. 11-15.

2016 will conclude with the 28th edition of the annual Jeddah International Trade Fair, claimed as the only multisectoral show in the Kingdom set from Dec. 20-23.

2017 will commence with the launch of the third edition of Furnidex arabia from Jan. 22-25, which will feature Saudi Arabia’s furniture industry.

The second edition of Automechanica Jeddah will be held from Jan. 31-Feb. 2.

Saudi Building and Interiors will be held from March 18-21 as a showcase for the building and construction industry.

Food, Hotel and Hospitality arabia is yet again the longest established show being organized for the 22nd year, from April 10-13.

Addressing the ever increasing safety and security requirement globally and that of the Kingdom will be Intersec Saudi Arabia from May 2-4. Consumer Electronics Show is scheduled from Oct. 5-9.

“ACE has been organizing exhibitions for the last 38 years. As a pioneer in the exhibition industry, the company has been staging shows for trade and industry providing a platform for exploring investment opportunities and transfer of technologies as also providing jobs, said ACE VP Zahoor Siddique.