ABOUT

PROVIDING A PLATFORM TO UNIFY THE WORLD OF TECH

For over 40 years GITEX GLOBAL has provided tech professionals around the world to connect, share ideas and create real, meaningful connections.

Since the show's inception in 1981, GITEX GLOBAL has grown substantially, now occupying all available halls at Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), over 2.2 million sqft of floor space.

The GITEX GLOBAL ecosystem consists of 10 co-located shows; within GITEX GLOBAL there is AI Everything, Global DevSlam, X-Verse, GITEX Impact, Future Urbanism & Electric Future Expo. Under Expand North Star, the co- located shows consist of Future Blockchain Summit, Fintech Surge & Marketing Mania. connections.

In this year’s 43rd edition, GITEX GLOBAL’s co- located show Expand North Star has outgrown DWTC and is now set up at Dubai Harbour, for even more space showcasing the most innovative startups across the world.

ATTRACTING AN INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE

33%

MIDDLE EAST

56,100

21%

AFRICA

35,700

20%

ASIA

34,000

18%

EUROPE

30,600

8%

AMERICAS

13,600

AN UNMISSABLE MULTI-INDUSTRY SOURCING EVENT FOR TECH PROFESSIONALS

TECH & R&D

59,522

35%

TELCO

17,021

10%

GOVERNMENT

15,329

9%

BFSI

13,452

8%

CONSTRUCTION & REAL ESTATE

11,054

6%

TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS

10,295

6%

EDUCATION

8,833

5%

ENERGY & UTLITIIES

8,260

5%

RETAIL & FASHION

7,514

4%

HEALTHCARE

6,802

4%

MANUFACTURING

5,229

3%

HOSPITALITY

3,477

2%

FMCG & AGRICULTURE

3,464

2%

Inspiring words from the community

GITEX GLOBAL is truly and fundamentally the continuation and the representation of what Dubai and the UAE has always strived to be, has always worked towards to become!"

H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama
UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence,
Digital Economy & Remote Work Applications

GITEX is extremely beneficial for our business and a great platform for us to stand up and tell the world what we do. All our partners and clients are here, and we’re all witnessing change in real-time.

Dimitrios Dosis
President, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa

Thank you so much for having me at GITEX this year. It's such a wonderful convention and to have all these innovators here in one place talking together, figuring out ways to innovate together, and I'm very happy to be part of it. It's a real honor.

Paul Misener
VP for Global Innovation Policy

I'm so happy to be back at GITEX, the premier technology conference here in the region, and one of the premier technology conferences in the world. It's absolutely brilliant to be reconnecting with so many colleagues, seeing so many brilliant ideas that can only happen at GITEX. So happy to be back!

Dr Guy Diedrich
SVP & Global Innovation Officer

We’ve been partners with GITEX for over 30 years, it is the main platform not just for the country but for the region and the largest globally for companies to come together, exchange ideas, collaborate and learn."

Ihsan Anabtawi
COO and CMO, Microsoft Gulf

It’s where applied science and technology meet. GITEX is a great platform to innovate for a better world. GITEX is living proof that technology and digital transformation exists and comes together to spearhead the discussion amongst several different entities, Government & Private, work hand in hand to innovate for a better world and a better future."