The Middle East’s premier Exhibition, Conference & Awards for Lighting Design and Technology POST SHOW REPORT SHOW PROFILE Exhibitor growth from 2012 - 2016 Visitor growth from 2012 - 2016 370 The 11th edition of Light Middle East showcased the brightest and broadest spectrum of the latest products, the most viable solutions and unmatched industry expertise. Across three days, the show illuminated the region’s lighting industry with a spectacular line-up of events, conferences and fringe programmes. 370 6248 6128 2014 2015 6402 325 5024 4557 252 220 20122013201420152016 2012 2013 Regional breakdown of exhibitors Regional breakdown of visitors 2016 Edition:11th Date:31 October – 2 November 2016 Venue :Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre B A86%International A71%UAE B B14%UAE B 29% International Organiser:Messe Frankfurt Middle East GmbH Total Gross Sqm.:12,480 A A Exhibitors: 370 Visitors: 6,402 370 exhibitors from 31 countries 2016 Venue Map P1.a P1.b Free Car Parking Novotel Hotel CONVENTION GATE Convention Tower LL HA P Multi-storey car park LL 6 HA LL 5 HA Top 10 Countries by Visitors Top 10 Countries by Exhibitors h eik ll Sh Ha id sh lls urse el Ha Ra Conco 7 HALL 8 S h eik Sh toum k Ma all H Za’abe 6,402 visitors from 84 countries P1.c Free Car Parking Free Car Parking S HALL 1 HALL 2 HALL 3 HALL 4 EXHIBITION GATE Ibis Hotel P Multi-storey car park Taxi drop off Multi-s car partorey k Sheikh Saeed Halls Trade Centre Arena Saeed 1 Saeed 2 Saeed 3 TAXI / BUS STATION Dubai Metro P Paid Parking S Shuttle Bus Light+Building Technology Fairs Worldwide P Free Parking Closest Parking Russia Germany Top 10 Countries Exhibitors Top 10 Countries Visitors 1 China 1 United Arab Emirates 2 United Arab Emirates 2 Saudi Arabia 3 United Kingdom 3 Kuwait 4 Italy 4 Qatar 5 Hong Kong 5 China 6 Taiwan 6 United Kingdom 7 Turkey 7 Oman 8 USA 8 India 9 Germany 9 10 Canada 10 Iran Lebanon UAE India India Argentina Organised by: China 2016 SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Total SQM growth of UAE companies Total net SQM growth 5,448 1,667 1,026 4,560 4,005 Light.ication Awards 741 605 3,184 2,714 577 Future Zone Conference Ready, Steady, Light Market information* 20122013 20142015 2016 20122013201420152016 Number of exhibitors per product category (multiple entries possible per category) 2015 2016 LED lighting 196 250 Technical lighting and accessories 144 128 Decorative lighting and accessories 169 124 56 30 3 26 26 14 Exhibitors The GCC’s LED market was worth US$900 million in 2015, comprising 38% of the region’s total US$2.4 billion lighting fixtures market for the year. House and Building Automation Electrical and electronic components and accessories for lighting systems Electric lamps Conference Speakers Demand for LED technology in the GCC is expected to grow by 16-17% annually over the next 5 years. Chairman & Moderator Martin Valentine Lighting Expert, Abu Dhabi City Municipality, UAE Speakers: More than 60% of all inquiries for lighting in the region are now for LED systems The total lighting market in GCC was pegged at about US$2.4 billion in 2015. This is estimated to grow to US$3.5 billion by 2020 The GCC lighting stakeholders should also be prepared for opportunities in next generation lighting such as organic LEDs (OLEDs). Globally, OLED in lighting application is estimated to be US$170-180 million and has the potential to grow at 23 per cent over the next 5 years. Paul Nulty Founder, Nulty Lighting, UK Jenny Werbell Lighting Designer, BuroHappold Engineering, USA Helmut Regvart CEO & Head of Design, Lighting Design Austria, Austria Charles E. Israel CEO & Founder, Lighting Design Alliance, USA Carla Wilkins Partner, Lichtvision Design, Germany Christos Papachristos Director, CPLD, Greece Kevin J Grant Director, Lightalliance, UK Kristian Krogh Partner / Director - London & Madrid, Lighting Design Collective, UK Brett Andersen Principal Designer, Focus Lighting, USA Nigel Eckersall Design Manager, Omniyat, UAE Elizabeth Valkovics Senior Interior Designer, Kristina Zanic Consultants FZ, UAE Isabel Pintado Senior Vice President & Managing Director MEA, Wilson Associates, UAE Gurdish Singh Cluster Director Engineering and Technical Services, The Oberoi Hotel, UAE Siddarth Mathur Design Director, Studio Lumen, UAE Ivar Krasinski Partner Design Director, EDGE Design, UAE Kelly P. Gates ‘Former’ Director - Design & Construction, IMG Group, UAE Teresa Enroth Senior Associate, CD+M Lighting Design Group, UAE Zaher Abou Ayache Head- Architecture, Meraas, UAE Ziad Fattouh Managing Partner & Senior Principal, Delta Lighting, UAE Mark Sutton Vane Principal, Sutton Vane Associates, UK David McNeil Principal, dpa lighting consultants, UAE Jonathan Rush Partner, Hoare Lea, UK Graham Large Head of Architectural Lighting Design, Chapman BDSP, UK Courtney Mark Senior Associate, CD+M Lighting Design Group, UAE Sasidhar Chidanamarri Associate Director - Energy & Environment Practice, Frost & Sullivan, UAE Yann Kersalé Light Artist, Yann Kersalé Studio – KERYAN, France *source: Frost & Sullivan Messe Frankfurt Middle East GmbH | P.O. Box 26761, Dubai, UAE Tel: +9714 389 45 00 | Fax: +9714 358 55 22 | [email protected] | www.lightME.net | www.uae.messefrankfurt.com
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