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5/9/25, 1:17 PM Fourth edition of 'Make it in the Emirates' to launch May 19
Industrial Officer at Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO); and Dr. Saleh Al
Hashmi, Director of the Commercial and ICV Directorate at ADNOC.

The event gathered local and international media, highlighting widespread
anticipation for the largest industrial gathering in the region yet.

Hosted by MoIAT, organised by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Group,
and held alongside strategic partners the Ministry of Culture, ADNOC Group, and
ADIO, Make it in the Emirates 2025 represents a bold evolution in the UAE's
industrial landscape, supported by Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre's world-
class infrastructure and logistics capabilities.

In a speech delivered at the press conference,Dr. Al Jaber said, "All that the UAE
has accomplished is built on the legacy of our Founding Father, the late Sheikh
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and the forward-looking vision set out by President

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and His Highness Sheikh
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of
Dubai. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid recently emphasised the
importance of the industrial sector and the role of Make it in the Emirates in
advancing national industry and UAE-made products.

"With the continued guidance and support of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin
Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of

Presidential Court, we have intensified efforts to modernise the UAE's industrial
sector and contribute to building a diversified, competitive, and knowledge-based
economy. Make it in the Emirates was launched under the umbrella of the National
Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology to connect investors and
manufacturers with local opportunities and offtake agreements, while also
promoting national products and facilitating more job opportunities for Emiratis in
the industrial sector.

"Make it in the Emirates was launched under the umbrella of the National Strategy
for Industry and Advanced Technology to provide a platform that brings together
investors and manufacturers to benefit from offtakes and procurement

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