Abu Dhabi, UAE – Under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the 20th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2023) is set to take place in Abu Dhabi. The event, organized by the Emirates Falconers Club, is a landmark gathering in the Middle East and Africa, and a globally significant specialized exhibition.
ADIHEX 2023, originally scheduled for early September, has been postponed to run from September 2nd to 8th to ensure an enriching experience for both exhibitors and visitors. The exhibition draws enthusiasts who prioritize cultural heritage, authentic sports, and sustainable hunting, making it a hub for decision-makers with substantial purchasing power.
This year’s ADIHEX boasts an exceptional increase in Emirati, Arab, and international participation, with over 86% of exhibition space already booked. The event spans 11 diverse sectors, including Arts and Crafts, Equestrian, Falconry, Hunting Tourism, and more.
The organizers have introduced interactive digital services and promotional benefits through the official website to enhance the exhibitor experience. ADIHEX will extend to a 7-day duration for the third time, reflecting the growing interest from visitors and exhibitors.
The exhibition enjoys strong support from local, regional, and international companies who value the event as a platform for record sales, networking, and business growth. Majid Ali Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Higher Organizing Committee, expressed gratitude for the support of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan in preserving Emirati and human heritage.
ADIHEX 2023, with the theme “Sustainability and Heritage… A Reborn Aspiration,” is officially sponsored by the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi, the International Fund for Houbara Conservation, and the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, with support from various partners and sponsors.
The last edition of ADIHEX featured over 900 companies from 58 countries, offering the latest in falconry, hunting, and equestrian industry. The exhibition also hosted workshops, live performances, heritage shows, and auctions of camels and falcons, making it a comprehensive celebration of culture, heritage, and sustainable practices in hunting and equestrian pursuits.