Who Will You Meet?
Exhibitors will meet decision-makers, serious buyers and prospects who are knowledgeable and interested in transacting. The show is also attended by senior management and decision makers seeking investment opportunities and professionals and corporations in the wood and wood machinery industry who are interested in growing their business on a global scale.
The visitor's profile would be:
Architects |
Interior Designers |
Associations & institutions |
Joinery companies |
Builders & developers of malls, hotels, leisure properties and facilities |
Machinery distributors and dealers |
Building material suppliers and dealers |
Manufacturers & dealers of handling equipment, tooling, hand tools & portable power tools |
Construction companies |
Manufacturers & traders of adhesives, lacquers, polishes, finishings, sanding materials, abrasives, coatings, varnish, etc |
Contractors |
Manufacturers and traders of laminates, veneers, plywood, particle board, MDF, engineered wood, molded plywood, panel products, wood composites, |
Engineered wood professionals |
Real estate developers |
Flooring companies |
Trade journals |
Forestry companies |
Trade promotion councils |
Furniture component manufacturers |
Traders of wood products |
Furniture manufacturers |
Wood Machinery |
Hoteliers |
Manufacturers and Suppliers |
Importers & Exporters of lumber |
Wood Machinery service companies |
Importers & Exporters of wood species– hardwood and softwood |
Woodworking companies |
Importers, Exporters & traders of Timber |
Woodworking materials & consumables |
Dubai Woodshow 2008 attracted more than 5,000 specialized trade visitors who were knowledgeable, professionals and serious business buyers.
Distribution of interests from visitors where diviided mainly into 8 categories, breakdown of which is as follows:

Woodworking Machinery |
33% |
Tools & Equipments |
20% |
Interior Designing, Decors & Finishings |
15% |
Carpentry & Joinery |
13% |
Fittings, Finishings & Coatings |
9% |
Finished & Furniture Products |
5% |
Forestry Products |
3% |
Chemicals & Treatment Products |
2% |
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The visitors came from countries like Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Cameron, Canada, China, Colombia, Congo, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, England, Eritea, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, HongKong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kingdom of Bahrain, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Morocco, Netherland, Nigeria, Pakistan, Portugal, Uzbekistan, Romania, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, State Of Qatar, Sultanate of Oman, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Turmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, and Zimbabwe.
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