WETEX 2015, the 17th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition was organised by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). Held from 21st to 23rd April 2015 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, it showcased the latest technologies and solutions in water, energy, environment, sustainability, oil and gas and other related sectors. WETEX 2015 was the largest event of its kind in the region, attracted some 1,696 exhibitors from 46 countries. It served as a key hub for experts and specialists from diverse sectors such as energy, water and environment conservation and green buildings to converge with a common goal for greener future. National and regional pavilions in WETEX this year include Saudi Arabia, the USA, China, Italy, France, Korea, India, Malaysia, Taiwan, Spain, Turkey, Iran, Romania, Europe, and the general pavilion which hosted a large number of companies from the UAE and abroad.
The opening of WETEX 2015 was officiated by H E Saeed Mohammad Al Tayer, Managing Director & CEO of DEWA, and Founder & Chairman of WETEX. During WETEX 2015, a series of seminars were hosted for visitors on topics such as new technologies, advances in research, regulatory information, and development in the water, energy and the environment. TEEAM together with Utama Cables, AM SGB, Well Prestige and Tamco participated as exhibitors. Products on display includes power cables, fuse links, fuse dis-connectors, switchgears and transformers.
WETEX 2015 was hosted during the Green Week, in conjunction with the World Green Economy Summit to further strengthen Dubai’s position as a global hub for sustainability and green economy. It raised awareness and encouraged a culture of environmental sustainability, and is a part of DEWA’s drive to promote conservation in Dubai to encourage its consumers to use electricity and water as efficiently as possible.
It was a good exposure for TEEAM and the Malaysian exhibitors. WETEX 2016 will be held next year from 4th to 6th October 2016 in Dubai.
