Showcasing more than 100 boats and presenting a luxurious marine lifestyle
The 2nd Edition of Emirates Boat Show 2009 will open its doors today (Dec. 8th) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in Abu Dhabi. The international exhibition organised by Knotika Boat shows, in collaboration with Global Business Services (GBS) will be open for visitors for 5 days between Dec. 8th & Dec. 12th from 4 pm till 10 pm.
The exhibition will showcase more than 150 leading brands represented by exhibitors from 20 countries. Latest products from exhibitors including Luxury Yachts and Cruisers, Sailing Boats, Houseboats, Marinas, DIVING, Fishing, Sport Boats, Navigational Equipment, Charter Boats, Boats accessories, Boat interiors, Kayaks, Jet Skis, Luxury Taxi boat and other related items, will float on ADNEC Marina for five days presenting a luxurious marine lifestyle.
Wael Juju, Chief Executive Officer- Knotika Holding, said: “The international show is a great opportunity not only for marine enthusiast, but it is expected to attract investors from different social and economical sectors such as trade, sports, tourism and others. This show will set base for creating a boating community in one of the richest cities in the world “Abu Dhabi” and one of the biggest waterfront projects owner in the region.”
Mr. Juju also expressed his gratitude for the efforts and support provided by ADNEC: “We highly appreciate the continuous support that we are receiving from Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre for organising this international event. The venue is the perfect venue for such luxurious exhibitions with all the facilities and services available. The location is the premises in the UAE to have a built-in Marina facility within a world class Exhibition Centre.”
Francesco Pitea, General Manager of IMG Boats, a division of the Ilyas and Mustafa Galadari Group and exhibitors in this year’s Emirates Boat Show 2009 said: “This is our first appearance at the show as the company was established only last year by the Ilyas &Mustafa Galadari Group. It is an significant event and gives us the opportunity to showcase the great qualities of IMG Boats, which combine great style, superior performance, better fuel economy and a more generous range of standard features which ultimately means boat lovers get a lot more for their money. While this is a very young company, we already feel that we are taking tournament fishing and family enjoyment to new heights.”
Ms. Edna A. Dimaano, AL MASAOOD MARINE, said: “Al Masaood is an Abu Dhabi based company with trade license #1. We have supported Abu Dhabi from the beginning and grown with city. It is great to see the vision of Abu Dhabi developing and maturing. We will continue to proudly support the local markets and industries. At Al Masaood we take pride supporting the community in many ways and the boat show is part of this. Al Masod Marine has built the marina’s that are being used and we are very pleased to have ADNEC support us as a locally based company. We seek to deliver a 1st class venue. Naturally the planning by this world class facility is a paramount and we have appreciated their full support.
Major Exhibitor include Art Marine, Sunseeker ME, IMG, Gulf Craft, Leisure Marine, Al Masaood, Al Halami, Emocean Marine, Al Marakeb, Ghantoot Marina and others. Also major Brand from all over the world include Riva, Azimut, Majesty, Numarine, Benetti, Atlantis, Princess, Rizardi, Doral, Larson,Hatteras Riviera, .Outerlimit, Princess , Sunseeker ,
The show will take place from Dec. 8th to Dec 12th, 2009 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. Doors will be open for visitors from 4 pm till 10 pm during the 5 day exhibition. Entrance Tickets 40 AED per person a day. For more information please visit www.emiratesboatshow.com, the official website of the exhibition.
The show is sponsored by Premier Motors Premier Motors, a subsidiary of Al Tayer Motors - the UAE’s premier automobile dealership - and represents Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Land Rover, Jaguar, Ferrari, Maserati and Spyker cars in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The company’s automotive portfolio also includes DAF Trucks.
Premier Motors will display some of the latest cars from the Maserati Quattroporte and GranTurismo range at EBSI 2009. These include the Quattroporte S, Quattroporte Sport GTS, GranTurismo S and GranTurismo S with MC Sport Line package.
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